Bayern Munich and Arsenal secure key Champions League results

In the UEFA Women's Champions League, Bayern Munich played to a 2-2 draw against Real Madrid. After falling behind 0-2 following goals from Athenea and Lineth Beerensteyn, Bayern recovered with strikes from Edna Imade and Momoko Tanikawa. Despite the comeback, Bayern missed late opportunities to secure a win, leaving them with five points and outside the top four positions.

Arsenal achieved a decisive 3-0 victory over Benfica at home, powered by a hat-trick from Alessia Russo. The win moves the Gunners up to second place in the league phase table. Russo’s performance also marked her as the highest-scoring English player in the history of the competition.

In other action, Chelsea defeated AS Roma 2-0 with goals from Ellie Carpenter and Kadeisha Buchanan, maintaining a clean sheet for the third consecutive match. Meanwhile, Olympique Lyonnais secured a dominant 6-0 win against Inter, highlighted by a long-range goal from Lilly Yohannes.