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Arsenal beat Atlético to end Champions League final drought

  • On Tuesday, Arsenal reached their first Champions League final in 20 years, defeating Atletico Madrid 1-0 in north London to progress 2-1 on aggregate.
  • Bukayo Saka scored the decisive goal in the 45th minute, tapping in a rebound after Jan Oblak saved Leandro Trossard's shot during a cagey first half.
  • Referee Daniel Siebert waved off penalty appeals from both sides during the physical encounter, while Arsenal maintained their unbeaten competition record with another clean sheet at home.
  • The Gunners will face either Paris Saint-Germain or Bayern Munich in the final scheduled for May 30 in Budapest, Hungary, as they pursue their first European title.
  • Mikel Arteta's side regained the advantage over Manchester City in The Premier League, chasing their first top-flight title since 2004 while dreaming of a historic European double.
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The FC Arsenal does not inspire, the FC Arsenal wins: Atlético Madrid could not crack the defensive of the Gunners, in front Bukayo Saka hit. Now it should be better than 20 years ago, when Jens Lehmann saw red.

·Germany
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A semi-final in which Atletico Madrid shows too little: Arsenal scores a Bukayo Saka hit in the backlash against the Spaniards – so Kai Havertz is already a German in the final.

·Munich, Germany
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Saka duster just before the break was enough for Gunners to win home in an intense game against little intoxicating guests

·Vienna, Austria
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bd.nl broke the news on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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