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Arsenal again fail to convince but secure their place in the knockout stages of the Women's Champions League with a 1-0 defeat of FC Twente.
English Premier League club Arsenal face off against Belgian side Club Brugge in this afternoon’s 2025/26 UCL League Phase match.
Club Brugge vs Arsenal will kick off at 3 p.m. ET/ 12 p.m. PT in the United States. The match will kick off at 9 p.m. local time in Brugge, Belgium. The match will be available to watch in the United States, Belgium, and the UK through select TV channels and streaming services.
Arsenal hand Club Brugge a crushing 3-0 defeat in the Champions League on Wednesday, as wing wizards Noni Madueke and Gabriel Martinelli steal the spotlight.
Arsenal believed they had addressed their recurring injury issues when they strengthened their squad over the summer. However, those problems have persisted, leaving the Gunners struggling to manage player fitness effectively.
Any Club Brugge momentum was immediately halted after the restart, however, with Arsenal swiftly doubling their lead. Martín Zubimendi’s far-post cross allowed Madueke the simplest of finishes as the home defence fell asleep, the ex-Chelsea forward heading into an empty net from all of two yards out.
Arsenal will have a very important player back.Getty ImagesArsenal have received a significant defensive boost ahead of their final Champions League group stage match, with the return to full fitness
Aston Villa stunned Premier League leaders Arsenal with a dramatic stoppage-time winner today. Matty Cash thumped home at the back post (36') before sub Leandro Trossard equalised from close range (52'). Emi Buendia then curled into the top corner with seconds remaining to give his side a last-gasp victory (90+5').
Beth Mead 's early goal earned Arsenal a 1-0 win against FC Twente and boosted her side's hopes of a top-four finish in the Champions League. England forward Mead struck in the 10th minute and that was enough to secure the Arsenal a third group-phase win of the season and lift them up to sixth in the table.
Former Arsenal star Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has been training with the Under-21s in recent weeks as he builds up his fitness ahead of a return to the game.Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has allowed the