Arteta Praises Arsenal After Matching 140-Year Club Record with Back-to-Back Champions League Semis

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta hailed a milestone after securing a 1-0 aggregate win over Sporting to reach the Champions League semi-finals for the second straight season. He said this marks the first back-to-back appearances at this stage in the club’s 140-year history and praised the players’ ownership and resilience, especially after analysing their defeat to Bournemouth. This is only the fourth Champions League semi-final in Arsenal’s history, with the previous two dating back to 2006 and 2009. Arsenal now face Atletico Madrid as they chase their first European crown.

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