Arsenal travel to face Atletico Madrid in a crunch Champions League semi-final first leg today. The Gunners are looking to maintain their unbeaten record in this season’s tournament and put themselves in the driving seat to reach their first final since 2006. Mikel Arteta’s side edged past Sporting CP to reach the final four, while Atletico ousted league rivals Barcelona to reach the semi-finals for the first time in nine years. Julian Alvarez is set to return for the hosts this evening, while Arsenal are set to have Eberechi Eze and Riccardo Calafiori available after both were pictured in training on Tuesday. Metro’s LIVE matchday blog will bring you all the build-up, confirmed team news and starting XIs, goal updates and minute-by-minute coverage.
How to watch Atletico Madrid vs Arsenal
You can watch the match live on TNT Sports 1 with streaming also available through the HBO Max app. Alternatively, you can also follow all the action with Metro’s LIVE blog.
What time does Atletico Madrid vs Arsenal kick off?
Tonight’s semi-final first leg gets underway at 8pm BST.
Hello and welcome to Metro‘s live coverage of the Champions League semi-final first leg between Atletico Madrid and Arsenal. Stay with us for all the build-up, team news and match updates from the Spanish capital.
