"Could be a different story" - Rio Ferdinand warns Arsenal about 'mystic club' Real Madrid

Soccer-Arteta says Arsenal need to be brave and determined to deny Real Madrid a comeback

(Reuters) -Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta called on his players to be brave and believe in themselves in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid on Wednesday, and deny the Spanish giants a comeback. Read full story

Arteta: Arsenal must ignore Real comeback noise

Mikel Arteta has urged Arsenal to shut out expectations of another famous Real Madrid comeback and "talk on the pitch" in Wednesday's Champions League quarterfinal showdown.

"Could be a different story" - Rio Ferdinand warns Arsenal about 'mystic club' Real Madrid

Football pundit Rio Ferdinand has warned Arsenal that Real Madrid are fully capable of mounting a comeback in their UEFA Champions League quarterfinals.

Mikel Arteta urges Arsenal to shut out Real Madrid comeback noise

Mikel Arteta has emphasised the importance of focusing on performance rather than the pressure of Real Madrid's comeback history ahead of the Champions League quarterfinal second leg. WTX News WTX News - WTX News Breaking News, fashion & Culture from around the World - Daily News Briefings -Finance, Business, Politics & Sports News

‘Impossible’ for Arsenal to block out Real Madrid narrative, admits Arteta

Talk of ‘remontada’ is rife despite 3-0 first-leg deficit Arteta wants Arsenal to try to ‘dominate’ in Europe Real Madrid’s history has loomed large with its epic comebacks but now it is time for Arsenal to write their own, Mikel Arteta says. For all the noise and the narrative, for all that many have crumbled here against the European champions, the Arsenal manager insisted that there is no fear and that his team are ready to step into the Bern…

Arteta admits it's 'impossible' to block out overpowering Real Madrid message

MIKEL ARTETA has urged his Arsenal stars to ignore Real Madrid’s ‘comeback’ narrative and do their talking on the pitch. The Gunners will step out onto the Bernabeu turf with the Champions League odds firmly stacked in their favour – bringing with them a 3-0 quarter-final first-leg advantage. GettyMikel Arteta is wary of Real Madrid’s talk of a comeback[/caption] GettyThe Gunners lead 3-0 going into the second leg of their CL quarter final at th…