Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
GUNNERS GET A PERFECT 10 WITH PALACE NEXT IN CUP
ARSENAL showed GILLINGHAM no mercy by thrashing the thirdtier underdogs 10-0 in the Women’s FA Cup fourth round.
Vivianne Miedema was on the scoresheet – for the 92nd time – in her 100th Gunners appearance, with Jill Roord (above) bagging a hat-trick and Beth Mead a brace.
Kim Little, Anna Patten,
Danielle van de Donk and Jordan Nobbs were the other scorers for the 14-time competition winners. The Gunners host Crystal Palace, who beat London Bees 3-0, in the fifth round next month.
It was a similar story for BURNLEY, whose dream tie at home to MANCHESTER UNITED ended in a 6-0 thumping.
Kirsty Hanson got a brace with Millie Turner, Ella Toone, Lucy Staniforth and Amy Turner also on target as United booked a home tie with Wsl-bound LEICESTER, who beat LIVERPOOL 1-0.
WEST HAM demolished CHICHESTER AND SELSEY 11-0 in a game that saw Australia goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold come off the bench to play in central midfield.
Emily van Egmond scored four but the Hammers now face a sterner test at holders
Manchester City.
EVERTON had to work hard to beat DURHAM 2-1 and earn a trip to champions Chelsea.
BIRMINGHAM CITY saw off COVENTRY UNITED 5-1 and will play SOUTHAMPTON, 2-1 winners at LEWES.
In Europe, holders Lyon were knocked out of the Champions League by Paris Saint-germain, ending a five-season domination of the competition.
PSG won the quarter-final second leg 2-1 to level the tie at
2-2 and go through on away goals.
They will now take on
Barcelona in the semi-final first leg on Saturday, with Bayern Munich hosting Chelsea on Sunday.