In a pulsating Women’s Super League clash on May 10, 2025, Arsenal Women secured second place with a dramatic 4-3 victory over Manchester United Women at Emirates Stadium. The Gunners, already guaranteed a top-three finish, clinched a later entry into next season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League, starting in September’s final qualifying round, while United will enter the second round in August.
Second-Half Fireworks: Arsenal surged ahead with three goals in 16 minutes after the break—Mariona Caldentey’s penalty, Frida Maanum’s slotted finish, and Kim Little’s powerful strike—before United fought back with late goals from Elisabeth Terland and Maya Le Tissier.
Arsenal’s Attacking
The match showcased it’s attacking flair, with Maanum marking her 150th appearance for the club in style, but their defense was tested as United mounted a late comeback. Despite the scare, Arsenal held firm, finishing the season with 48 points, four ahead of United. This result builds momentum for the Gunners as they prepare for their Champions League final against Barcelona on May 24, while United look ahead to the Women’s FA Cup final against Chelsea on May 18.
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