‘It’s my dream’: Villa and Arroyo edge closer to Wembley in Women’s FA Cup

Tom Garry - TheGuardian - 08/02
Natalia Arroyo enjoys her first win as Aston Villa head coach with a 3-2 victory over Brighton and feels their fortunes are looking up

While the new Aston Villa head coach Natalia Arroyo’s days working as a football journalist for the Catalan daily newspaper Ara are well behind her, she clearly still knows what runs through a sports writer’s mind, as she reflected on her side’s 3-2 victory over Brighton: “It wasn’t that difficult for the journalists, probably. It’s always more difficult when somebody scores in the last minute, those are the craziest ones to write!”

Indeed, thanks to her side taking a 3-1 lead inside 55 minutes, this five-goal thriller of a Women’s FA Cup tie did not pre...
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