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Team news – Five changes for Arsenal, Cain starts for Foxespublished at 18:33 BST

Arsenal v Leicester (19:00 BST)

Arsenal boss Renee Slegers has made five changes from their 2-1 win against Lyon in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.

Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Mariona Caldentey, Caitlin Foord and Alessia Russo are all named on the bench.

Laia Codina, Taylor Hinds, Victoria Pelova, Frida Maanum and Smilla Holmberg come into the starting XI.

There’s also a first call-up to the matchday squad for 16-year-old Mia Dixon.

Arsenal XI: Van Domselaar, Fox, Codina, McCabe, Hinds, Holmberg, Little, Pelova, Maanum, Smith, Blackstenius.

Subs: Borbe, Votikova, Wubbem-Moy, Williamson, Caldentey, Foord, Russo, Harwood, Dixon.

There’s three changes for Leicester from their 5-1 defeat by London City Lionesses.

Emma Jansson, Chantelle Swaby and Rachel Williams are named among the substitutes despite questions over their fitness.

Emily Van Egmond, Asmita Ale and Hannah Cain start.

Leicester XI: Clark, Kees, Tierney, Van Egmond, Ale, Thibaud, Mayling, Cain, McLouglin, O’Brien, Neville.

Subs: Keane, Swaby, Payne, Jansson, Lehmann, Ayane, Goodwin, Mouchon, Williams.

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