Arsenal vs Lyon LIVE: Women’s Champions League team news and updates

Alessia Russo and Chloe Kelly can be found after recovering from the accidents they picked up whereas on England obligation – however goalkeeper Daphne van Domselaar has been dominated out so Manuela Zinsberger could also be required to step in.

Former Ballon d’Or winner Ada Hegerberg returned to assist fireplace Lyon into the semi-finals however could not begin with Kadidiatou Diani, Melchie Dumornay and Tabitha Chawinga established within the entrance line. With France’s Wendie Renard in defence and Lindsey Heaps of the USA in midfield, Lyon have loads of expertise at this stage.

The Girls’s Champions League semi-final first leg will kick off at 12:30pm BST on Saturday 18 April on the Emirates Stadium.

The match will probably be proven dwell on TNT Sports activities and a dwell stream will probably be obtainable for subscribers on Discovery+.

Arsenal host Lyon within the first leg of the Girls’s Champions League semi-finals on the Emirates because the Gunners look to succeed in their first European remaining since 2007.

To get there, they must defeat eight-time champions Lyon, who have been runners-up to Barcelona final yr.

Renee Slegers’ aspect have been in spectacular kind in getting back from two targets all the way down to defeat Actual Madrid within the quarter-finals.

They are going to look to make use of the ability of the Emirates once more towards the French aspect, who’re managed by former Arsenal boss Joe Montemurro.

Arsenal have been final champions of Europe in 2007, which was the final time an English membership gained the competitors. They may face Chelsea within the Lisbon remaining with the Blues enjoying Barcelona within the different semi-final.