Alessia Russo makes history with hat-trick as Arsenal cruise to Benfica win

Alessia Russo scored a hat-trick to give Arsenal a 3-0 victory over Benfica in the Women's Champions League, moving the Gunners up to second place in the league phase table. The performance saw Russo become the highest English goal-scorer in the competition's history. The win follows Arsenal's north London derby victory on Saturday and represents a significant boost for manager Renée Slegers' side.