Watch: Katie McCabe fires stunning strike past Brosnan for first Arsenal goal of season 

The Ireland captain finally got off the mark in her 11th Gunners campaign with a long-distance special to open the scoring in Saturday's early showdown with Everton.
Watch: Katie McCabe fires stunning strike past Brosnan for first Arsenal goal of season 

OFF THE MARK: Katie McCabe of Arsenal celebrates scoring her team's first goal during the Barclays Women's Super League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 13, 2025 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Charlotte Tattersall - WSL/WSL Football via Getty Images)

Katie McCabe's first Arsenal goal of the season took 16 games to arrive but sure was worth waiting for — even if her international teammate Courtney Brosnan will disagree.

The Ireland captain finally got off the mark in her 11th Gunners campaign with a stunning strike to open the scoring in Saturday's early showdown with Everton. With barely ten minutes on the clock at Goodison Park, the 30-year-old broke her drought to give the European champions the lead. 

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