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Alessia Russo scored on her return to Kent on Wednesday night. The England international, who turned 25 last week, was playing for Arsenal Women at London City Lionesses, who play their home games at Dartford’s Princes Park. Arsenal ran out comfortable 4-0 winners against their lower-league opponents in the last eight of the League Cup to set up a semi-final against Aston Villa. Maidstone-born Russo was only named as a substitute but came on to loud cheers from a 4,000 sell-out crowd with 20 minutes remaining. She took just three minutes to make her mark, heading in a right-wing cross from Fri…

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