In the first leg of the UEFA Women's Champions League knockout play-offs held on February 11, Arsenal delivered a dominant 4-0 performance against OH Leuven in Belgium. Frida Maanum was the standout performer, scoring twice, while Olivia Smith and Alessia Russo added goals to put the Gunners in a commanding position ahead of the return leg. 

Real Madrid Femenino also secured a crucial away win, defeating Paris FC 3-2 in a tightly contested match. Looking ahead, the playoff round continues later today and tomorrow, with high-profile fixtures including Juventus vs. VfL Wolfsburg and Manchester United vs. Atlético de Madrid. These matches determine which teams will join established powers like Barcelona and Chelsea in the quarter-finals scheduled for March.