Arsenal Women went top of the FA WSL on Sunday following a 3-0 victory over Reading at Adams Park. 23-year-old Dutch striker Vivianne Miedema scored a brace for the Gunners, but it was Kim Little’s strike in the 37th minute that conjured memories of some of Arsenal’s greatest-ever team goals.
The men’s team is synonymous with breathtaking team goals…
But that hasn’t been the case of late. I could go into greater detail, but this tweet showing the difference between the two sides at the moment says it all.
Arsenal Women vs Arsenal Men pic.twitter.com/CLQQ55kvZN
— Simpsons Arsenal (@SimpsonsArsenal) December 8, 2019
Regardless, the Arsenal philosophy lives on. Here’s that goal from Little.
Now that is what you call a team goal!
— Barclays FA Women's Super League (@BarclaysFAWSL) December 8, 2019
And the two from the goal machine that is Vivianne Miedema are worth a watch as well.
Cheeky chip
Cheeky finish @VivianneMiedema at her best once again pic.twitter.com/PVVPiWPFHg— Barclays FA Women's Super League (@BarclaysFAWSL) December 8, 2019
Ping
Ping @ArsenalWFC's @DanielleDonk and @VivianneMiedema combined to produce *this* goal pic.twitter.com/0n4dr0s78J— Barclays FA Women's Super League (@BarclaysFAWSL) December 8, 2019