UEFA Women's Champions League semifinals: Arsenal face away leg in France against OL Lyonnes
Arsenal travel to France for the second leg of their UEFA Women's Champions League semifinal clash against OL Lyonnes, holding a 1-0 aggregate lead after winning the first leg 2-1. Both teams face injury concerns and roster adjustments, with key players questionable ahead of the high-stakes match at Groupama Stadium. The winner will advance to the final in Oslo, Norway, continuing a growing rivalry between two of Europe's top women's clubs.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
UEFA Women's Champions League semifinals: Arsenal face away leg in France against OL Lyonnes After winning the first leg 2-1, Arsenal look to finish the deal as the matchup moves to France By Sandra Herrera May 1, 2026 at 2:11 pm ET • 3 min read Getty Images It's crunch time for the 2025-26 UEFA Women's Champions League. The tournament returns with second-leg semifinals action, and the stakes are higher than ever. OL Lyonnes, eight-time title winners, will host reigning champions Arsenal at Groupama Stadium in Lyon, France, with a trip to the Champions League final in Oslo, Norway on the line. Arsenal hold a one-goal advantage into the away leg, and the group will take any upper hand they can get. Both teams are dealing with roster absences ahead of the big game.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at CBS Sports.