Alessia Russo scores twice as Arsenal secures win at Liverpool

The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 2:13 PM

Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Alessia Russo scores twice as Arsenal secures win at Liverpool
Summary

Alessia Russo scored two goals at Anfield on November 8, leading Arsenal to a 2-1 victory over Liverpool in the Women's Super League. Despite the win, Arsenal struggled overall, with coach Renée Slegers under pressure after recent performances. Liverpool had a disallowed goal, contributing to a tense match. This victory could provide temporary relief for Arsenal as they navigate a challenging season.

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  • •Alessia Russo nets two goals for Arsenal
  • •Arsenal wins 2-1 at Anfield
  • •Liverpool had a disallowed goal
  • •Renée Slegers faces pressure as head coach
  • •Match played on November 8, 2026
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  • 2:13 PMThe Guardian Sport — Russo on target again as double fires under-pressure Arsenal to vital WSL win at Liverpool
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Alessia Russo scored twice at Anfield to provide the under-pressure Arsenal head coach, Renée Slegers, with some brief respite but it was another unconvincing display from the north Londoners despite their much-needed 2-1 victory. The in-form Russo’s double took her recent tally to seven goals in her past four appearances and 10 in her past seven games for club and country, but Liverpool posed plenty of problems for the visitors and were unhappy about a disallowed goal. Continue reading...

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