Champions League Live Coverage: Arsenal Welcome Atletico Madrid in Decisive Semi-Final Return Leg

Champions League Live Coverage: Arsenal Welcome Atletico Madrid in Decisive Semi-Final Return Leg

18:32 CET, With Premier League title challengers Manchester City having surrendered valuable points against Everton on Monday, Arsenal are more motivated than before to turn May 2026 into a landmark month for the club.

The Gunners have not made it to the Champions League final since 2006, yet two decades of disappointment in Europe might be erased tonight at the Emirates Stadium, where Arsenal have suffered only one defeat in their past 24 continental fixtures (W17, D6).

Mikel Artetas side stays undefeated in this campaigns tournament (W10, D3), while Bukayo Saka and Viktor Gyokeres showed sharp form in Saturdays 3 0 victory over Fulham, suggesting positive signs for the North London team.

Check out Artetas comments ahead of the match here.

18:00 CET, Greetings and welcome to Flashscores ongoing report on the return leg of the 2025/26 Champions League semi final featuring Arsenal versus Atletico Madrid!

Following last weeks 1 1 stalemate in Madrid, the stakes are straightforward: victory tonight advances one team to the final, while the defeated side sees their pursuit of a maiden Champions League trophy prolonged.

The match begins at 21:00 CET, as we ramp up towards kick off and deliver real time commentary here. Lets get started!