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Arsenal win first-ever Fifa Women's Champions Cup after extra time
Summary
Arsenal beat Corinthians in extra time to claim the first-ever Fifa Women's Champions Cup; Caitlin Foord scored the 104th-minute winner and goalkeeper Anneke Borbe was injured late in extra time.
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Arsenal have won the first-ever Fifa Women's Champions Cup. They beat South American champions Corinthians after extra time. The match saw early goals, a late penalty to force extra time, and a decisive substitute strike. The game ended with an injury to Arsenal's goalkeeper.
Match details:
- Olivia Smith opened the scoring for Arsenal in the 15th minute.
- Corinthians captain Gabi Zanotti cancelled that goal six minutes later.
- Lotte Wubben-Moy restored Arsenal's lead in the second half.
- A 96th-minute penalty for Corinthians sent the game into extra time.
- Substitute Caitlin Foord scored the winner in the 104th minute.
- Arsenal goalkeeper Anneke Borbe was carried off on a stretcher after an accidental clash with teammate Lotte Wubben-Moy in the closing moments of extra time.
Summary:
Arsenal's extra-time victory secured the club's first Fifa Women's Champions Cup. The match featured multiple late moments, including a 96th-minute penalty and a 104th-minute winning goal, and finished with an injury to Arsenal's goalkeeper. Undetermined at this time.
