Small in the face of conflict, yet powerful for its ability to provide unity and perhaps, even momentarily, a brief escape. Many British journalists, including Daily Mail Sport, had opted against travelling amid the rapidly changing situation in the Middle East. And the largely-empty stadium reflected the uncertainty from those who choose to travel to the region at this moment in time. ‘(Russia) hit one of our training facilities just a couple of weeks ago, so now that field is not in use. First, the Arsenal striker collected the ball on her left foot inside the penalty area, shifted it neatly on to her right and drove it beyond Samson to break the deadlock.

Source: Daily Mail March 03, 2026 19:20 UTC