{"id":1335,"date":"2026-04-25T08:15:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T08:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/?p=1335"},"modified":"2026-04-25T08:15:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T08:15:22","slug":"stina-i-want-to-push-for-silverware-quotes-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/?p=1335","title":{"rendered":"Stina: \u201cI want to push for silverware\u201d | Quotes | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Stina Blackstenius and the UEFA Women\u2019s Champions League &#8211; it\u2019s a match made in heaven!<\/p>\n<p>Our super Swede secured her legendary status at the club with the winning goal in last season\u2019s final against Barcelona, and has been looking ahead to this weekend\u2019s semi-final first leg at home to Lyon.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the Sobha Realty Training Centre on Friday about what this competition means to her, Stina said: \u201cIt&#8217;s a really special competition. Knowing that we won it last year was just amazing and a really good experience for us as a team. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf I speak for me, that just makes me feel like I want to do it again and want to push for another piece of silverware. Arsenal is a club that should play in the Champions League and this is where we want to be. It&#8217;s such a special competition in every single way.\u201d<\/p>\n<article data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"9f40617e-fc75-4b17-a3d8-bb05deab6cbe\" data-embed-button=\"article_embed\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:node.tiny\" data-langcode=\"en\" data-entity-embed-display-settings=\"()\" class=\"embedded-entity u-spacing-down--xxl\">\n<article data-article-id=\"126746\" about=\"\/news\/preview-arsenal-women-v-lyon-0\">\n<div class=\"article-card article-card--tiny card\" data-eq-pts=\"xsmall: 200, small: 550, medium: 640, large: 768\">\n<div class=\"card__content\">\n<p>\n         <span class=\"h6 article-card__subhead\">Read more<\/span>                             <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-card__title\" title=\"Preview: Arsenal Women v Lyon\"><span class=\"article-card__title-words\">  Preview: Arsenal Women v Lyon <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/article>\n<p>The 2024\/25 semi-finals saw us lose the first leg 2-1 at home to Lyon before producing a stunning turnaround in France to win the tie 5-3 on aggregate.<\/p>\n<p>So what does Stina remember of those dramatic encounters?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey were two tough games last season and two different games as well but I felt like in the second game it came out really fast, it was really intense but we also got the goals and that&#8217;s also something I think we could build on from what we went through in the group stage and against Real Madrid, coming back from the result we weren&#8217;t happy with but as a group we really came together and we played a really good game and that gave us a lot of confidence in the group and we have a strong belief in ourselves,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo a big part is how much we believe in it and how much we trust each other in these situations and I really hope we can see that confidence from what we did then and keep going.\u201d<\/p>\n<article data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"de4a4b5e-e1d5-4617-ba16-e61edbd9c156\" data-embed-button=\"article_embed\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:node.tiny\" data-langcode=\"en\" data-entity-embed-display-settings=\"()\" class=\"embedded-entity u-spacing-down--xxl\">\n<article data-article-id=\"126887\" about=\"\/news\/every-word-renees-pre-lyon-press-conference-1\">\n<div class=\"article-card article-card--tiny card\" data-eq-pts=\"xsmall: 200, small: 550, medium: 640, large: 768\">\n<div class=\"card__content\">\n<p>\n         <span class=\"h6 article-card__subhead\">Read more<\/span>                             <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-card__title has-icon\" title=\"Every word of Ren\u00e9e\u2019s pre-Lyon press conference\"> <i class=\"icon icon--play\"\/> <span class=\"article-card__title-words\">  Every word of Ren\u00e9e\u2019s pre-Lyon press conference <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2026 The Arsenal Football Club Limited. Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to www.arsenal.com as the source.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stina Blackstenius and the UEFA Women\u2019s Champions League &#8211; it\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}