Granit Xhaka makes Arsenal captain promise with Alexandre Lacazette replacement to be named
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Unai Emery has last laugh over Hatem Ben Arfa's failed prediction after Lionel Messi dig
Unai Emery has proved his former player Hatem Ben Arfa wrong after the Frenchman claimed that the Spanish manager would never progress past the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
Bayern pick up the pieces after ‘bitter’ Champions League defeat
(L-R) Bayern Munich’s German forward Thomas Mueller, Bayern Munich’s Polish forward Robert Lewandowski and Bayern Munich’s French defender Dayot Upamecano react after the UEFA Champions League quarter-final, second leg football match FC Bayern Munich v FC Villarreal in Munich, southern Germany on April 12, 2022. (Photo by Jose Jordan / AFP)
Villarreal's Champions League fairytale has exposed Manchester United failings
Nearly 11 months ago, Manchester United faced Villarreal in the Europa League final in what was Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's first final with the club and his best opportunity to win a trophy. The game was long and turgid, going into extra time and then penalties, with neither team really wanting to lose rather than having a desire to win.
How Granit Xhaka's change of heart disrupted other Arsenal transfer plans
Granit Xhaka's change of heart on his Arsenal future was a dramatic one, and it may have impacted the future of his Gunners teammate Matteo Guendouzi.
'Average, insipid' - Arsenal do not miss Unai Emery despite Villarreal Champions League heroics
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Bayern crashes out of Champions League
MUNICH (AP) — As the final whistle blew — and Bayern Munich's dejected superstars slumped to the ground — Villarreal's substitutes raced onto the field to join the teammates who ousted the six-time European champions.
Bayern pick up the pieces after 'bitter' Champions League defeat
Allianz Arena on Tuesday, but you could have heard a pin drop among home Bayern Munich fans when Villarreal equalised with two minutes left to dump the Germans out of the Champions League. When they were paired with Spanish side Villarreal in last month's quarter-finals draw, Bayern sports director Hasan Salihamidzic chuckled gleefully, "It's very manageable". Yet it was Villarreal coach Unai Emery left leaping with joy on the sidelines in Munich after Samuel Chukwueze chipped in with two minutes left to snatch a 1-1 second leg draw and seal a 2-1 aggregate win.