Arsenal Prepares for Decisive Champions League Clash with Real Madrid

Trailing 2-0 from the first leg, Arsenal looks to overturn the deficit at the Emirates Stadium, capitalizing on improved pitch conditions and strong fan support.

Arsenal faces Real Madrid in the second leg of the Women's Champions League quarterfinals, needing to overcome a 2-0 deficit to advance.
The first leg in Madrid was marred by poor pitch conditions, drawing criticism for player safety concerns and impacting both teams' performances.
Real Madrid midfielder Melanie Leupolz suffered a season-ending knee injury during the first leg and will miss the remainder of the campaign.
Arsenal coach Renee Slegers emphasized the importance of home advantage and fan support at the Emirates Stadium, where better playing conditions are expected to favor their style of play.
Real Madrid is aiming for their first-ever semifinal appearance in the competition, while Arsenal seeks to keep their last chance for silverware this season alive.