Arsenal clinched a place in the Champions League semi-finals for the first time since 2009 after defeating holders Real Madrid 2-1 in the second leg of their matchup. With a 3-0 lead from the first leg, Arsenal effectively controlled the match, allowing Madrid limited opportunities to threaten their advantage. Despite an early goal from Vinicius Junior cancelling out Bukayo Saka's opener, Real Madrid struggled to gain momentum. The defeat raises significant questions over Carlo Ancelotti's future at the club, while Arsenal now gears up to face a formidable PSG side in the semi-finals.
"Arsenal's impressive performance against Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-finals has showcased their maturity and determination under pressure, paving their way to the last four for the first time in years."
"Mikel Arteta's men maintained composure throughout the second leg, illustrating their tactical discipline following a strong lead, ultimately knocking out the titleholders and moving forward to face PSG."
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