6 minutes ago

Declan Rice Says Arsenal Had ‘Every Right’ to Celebrate

"I don't think you can underestimate what we have done in this competition up to this point. We had every right to celebrate like that," Rice said. The Gunners reached the Champions League final unbeaten in 20 years with nine clean sheets and six goals conceded. "Once we went 1-0 up, I knew we were going to win."

By Tanish Chachra

12 minutes ago

Koke Defends Referee After Atletico Champions League Exit

Koke refused to criticize the referee after Atletico Madrid were eliminated by Arsenal in the Champions League semifinals. "I'm not going to talk about the referee. He's done the best he could. We shouldn't talk about him," Koke told Movistar. Arsenal have now reached the final unbeaten in the competition, with only six goals conceded in 14 matches.

By Tanish Chachra

41 minutes ago

Arsenal Beat Atletico Madrid to Reach Champions League Final

Arsenal are into the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years after beating Atletico Madrid 1-0 at the Emirates in the semi-final second leg, winning 2-1 on aggregate through Bukayo Saka’s goal. The second leg between PSG and Bayern Munich on Wednesday will decide Arsenal’s opponent for the final in Budapest.

By Tanish Chachra

about 3 hours ago

Chelsea Players Face Huge Bonus Loss After Champions League Collapse

Chelsea players could lose millions in bonuses after six straight Premier League defeats ended their top-five Champions League hopes. The club reportedly awards around 20% pay rises for qualification, meaning Cole Palmer’s estimated $150,000–$155,000 weekly salary could take a $1.56M–$1.6M hit next season. Chelsea sit four points behind Bournemouth, with Liverpool next.

By Tanish Chachra

about 4 hours ago

Myles Lewis-Skelly Starts in Midfield After Successful Fulham Experiment

Lewis-Skelly keeps his midfield role for Arsenal’s semi-final against Atletico Madrid after the Fulham experiment worked successfully. Rice starts alongside him, with Eze, Saka and Trossard supporting Gyokeres in attack. Calafiori, Gabriel, Saliba and White form the back line ahead of Raya. Full XI: Raya, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori, Lewis-Skelly, Rice, Eze, Saka, Trossard, Gyokeres.

By Tanish Chachra

about 5 hours ago

Chelsea Rule Out Xavi Hernandez Despite Formative Approach

Xavi's entourage insists Chelsea made a formative approach and says he is open to moving to England, according to Ben Jacobs. However, Chelsea are not expected to proceed. Xabi Alonso, Marco Silva and Andoni Iraola remain under serious consideration, leaving Xavi ruled out for now as the club continue assessing managerial options. Xavi last coached Barcelona until 2024.

By Tanish Chachra

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