UEFA Women's Champions League: Birmingham and Arsenal reach last eight

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UEFA Women's Champions League: Birmingham and Arsenal reach last eight

UEFA Women's Champions League: Birmingham and Arsenal reach last eight

 Birmingham and Arsenal each created it through to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Women\'s Champions League, due to comfy victories over Zorky and city town severally.

Arsenal reached the last eight when ill  from associate early blow to win their \'Battle of Britain\' disagreement 3-2 on the night, and 6-2 on mixture.

The Londoners scored the winning goal on the night in second-half injury-time to extinguish the city challenge.

Suzanne Lappin pink-slipped city ahead when ninety seconds however the lead lasted solely 9 minutes with married woman Yankey levelling it to revive Arsenal\'s three-goal advantage.

That was the manner it remained till Jordan Nobbs created it 5-1 on mixture twenty one minutes from time, just for skipper married woman Corsie to internet Glasgow\'s second on seventy nine.

And, with time running out, Alex Scott completed the grading deep into injury time.

Birmingham beat their Russian guests 5-2 on the night - and 7-2 on mixture.

Birmingham, taking part in at St Andrews for the time in their history, required simply four minutes to open the grading through Isobel Christiansen.

Kirsty Linnett grading the primary of her brace against their beleaguered opponents within the tenth minute to form it 4-0 on mixture.

Zorky levelled matters on the night before the break due to goals from Maria Ruiz (29) and Nick Ashley (42).

But any hope of a fightback terminated simply 5 minutes into the last half once Kerys Harrop weblike Birmingham\'s third, whereas Linnett (66) and asterid dicot genus Lawley (76) superimposed others.

Other winners on Wed were urban center and Wolfsburg, with the second legs of the four remaining ties to be completed on Th.
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