Arsenal beats Benfica 2-0
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In what was to be a group stage suspenseful tie, defending champions Arsenal travelled to Lisbon for a tie with Benfica at the Estádio da Luz.Having played a fragile European campaign thus far after
Arsenal will be relieved to have hit the international break after their sluggish form continued on Thursday, albeit in a 2-0 victory at Benfica that got their Champions League title defence up and running.
Arsenal Women will continue the defence of their Women's Champions League crown when they travel to Portugal for Thursday's meeting with Benfica Women. The Gunners started the main draw with a narrow defeat to Lyon, while Benfica fell to a narrow loss in their away clash against Juventus.
Holders Arsenal travel to Benfica in the Women’s UEFA Champions League on Thursday night.The European champions were beaten in their opener against Lyon and will be keen to get back on track in the