Arsenal Stun Real Madrid to Book Champions League Semi-Final Spot
Arsenal produced a sensational performance at the Santiago Bernabéu to defeat Real Madrid 2–1 on the night and 5–1 on aggregate, booking their place in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals.
Bukayo Saka continued his outstanding form by opening the scoring in the 64th minute. Real Madrid responded through Vinícius Júnior, but the Gunners remained composed and dangerous on the counter.
Gabriel Martinelli sealed the win with a superb stoppage-time strike, sending Arsenal fans into celebration around the world. The result means Mikel Arteta’s side will now face Paris Saint-Germain in the semi-finals.
This victory marks a major statement from Arsenal, showing they are serious contenders for European glory this season.
Key Moments:
64’ – Goal: Saka puts Arsenal ahead.
72’ – Goal: Vinícius Júnior equalizes.
90+2’ – Goal: Martinelli secures the win.