Heartbreak for Arsenal and Katie McCabe after extra-time loss to Wolfsburg

Arsenal’s dream of reaching a first Women’s Champions League final since their 2007 triumph came to an end after Pauline Bremer’s extra-time winner
Heartbreak for Arsenal and Katie McCabe after extra-time loss to Wolfsburg

HEARTBREAK: Jonas Eidevall’s Arsenal were knocked out of the Women’s Champions League by Wolfsburg. Pic: Adam Davy/PA

Arsenal’s dream of reaching a first Women’s Champions League final since their 2007 triumph came to an end after Pauline Bremer’s extra-time goal saw Wolfsburg beat the Gunners 5-4 on aggregate.

The hosts opened the scoring through Stina Blackstenius in front of 60,063 at the Emirates – a record for a women’s club game in this country – but the strike was cancelled out by former Gunner Jill Roord before half-time.

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