SPORTS21:01 UTC1d ago 1 min readSource: Guardian Football

Edgy Arsenal squeeze past Sporting to set up Atlético Madrid semi-final

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Edgy Arsenal squeeze past Sporting to set up Atlético Madrid semi-final
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To borrow a line from Mikel Arteta, it is not meant to be easy. And it was anything but on the latest anxiety-ridden, claustrophobic occasion for his Arsenal team. The club’s recent wobble has been pronounced. The loss to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final. The FA Cup exit at Southampton. The Premier League defeat against Bournemouth. The nerves are pounding like a migraine and this was a night that was entirely outcome-based. Continue reading...

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  • / Arsenal struggled but managed to win against Sporting, setting up a semi-final against Atlético Madrid.
  • / The team has faced recent setbacks, including losses in the Carabao Cup, FA Cup, and Premier League.
  • / The win was crucial for morale and progress in the competition amidst heightened nerves and pressure.

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