Arsenal midfielders prepare for crucial clash against Chelsea in WSL

theguardian.com January 25, 2025, 10:01 AM UTC

Arsenal midfielders Kim Little and Lia Wälti discussed their upcoming match against Chelsea in the Women’s Super League. They emphasized the importance of winning, noting that the midfield battle often determines the game's outcome. A victory could narrow the gap to Chelsea in the league standings. Following Jonas Eidevall's resignation after a loss to Chelsea in October, Arsenal has seen a turnaround under new head coach Renée Slegers. The team is unbeaten in 13 matches since the change, scoring 40 goals. Little noted that the coaching transition brought a different dynamic to the team. Little and Wälti, both experienced players, are focused on maintaining their performance while mentoring younger teammates. They highlighted the importance of consistency in their careers and expressed excitement about the development of new talents within the squad.


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