Arsenal conceded a bizarre late penalty as they were held to a surprise draw by Paris FC in the Women’s Champions League on Wednesday night.
The Gunners had been on track for a comfortable 2-1 win on the road thanks to goals from Alessia Russo and Georgia Stanway as their match in the French capital meandered into the closing stages.
But three points quickly became one as a rare error from experienced captain Leah Williamson handed Paris a surprise spot-kick.
The Gunners were awarded a goal kick in the 86th minute of play, and goalkeeper Misa Rodriguez, having retrieved the ball,…
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