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The league is the dream - but is this Arsenal's moment in Europe?
Key takeaways
- Mikel Arteta has led Arsenal to their first Champions League final since 2006
- Bukayo Saka's first-half tap-in gave the Gunners a 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid in Tuesday's semi-final second leg, securing a 2-1 aggregate victory.
- In truth, while their display at Emirates Stadium was not necessarily vintage, some of Arsenal's best performances of the season have come in Europe.
Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.
Mikel Arteta has led Arsenal to their first Champions League final since 2006
Arsenal reporter at Emirates Stadium Published41 minutes ago It might seem odd to suggest an English club reaching a Champions League final have been in danger of going under the radar - but that has almost been the case for Arsenal this year.
Such has been the immense pressure piled upon Mikel Arteta's side to end a 22-wait for a Premier League title, their remarkable unbeaten run to the European showpiece in Budapest has arguably not got the credit it deserves.
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