{"id":4314,"date":"2025-04-18T15:07:54","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T15:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asport.com.ng\/?p=4314"},"modified":"2025-04-18T15:07:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T15:07:54","slug":"the-man-behind-the-elimination-of-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asport.com.ng\/?p=4314","title":{"rendered":"The man behind the elimination of Real"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Arsenal eliminates Real Madrid thanks to Martinelli and Saka. Arteta, guided by Guardiola, brings the Gunners back to the semi-finals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Santiago Bernab\u00e9u vibrated Wednesday evening. <strong>Arsenal <\/strong>delivered a successful service there against the <strong>Real Madrid<\/strong>. The London team was able to withstand Madrid pressure. The stake was immense. The Gunners had won the first leg 3-0.<\/p>\n<p>On the way back, the debates turned out to be harsh. Bukayo Saka missed a penalty from the first period. Real Madrid also believed to benefit from a penalty, canceled by the Var. At the break, the score remained virgin, but the tension reached its climax.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-saka-se-rachete-martinelli-acheve-le-real\">Saka is buying, Martinelli completes Real<\/h2>\n<p>Upon recovery, Saka rectified the shot. With an impeccable technical chain, he opened the scoring. Real immediately reacted thanks to Vinicius Junior. The Spaniards pushed, without ever taking over. In additional time, <strong>Gabriel Theminies<\/strong> took advantage of a flashing to seal the victory. Arsenal won 2-1 in Madrid and prevails <strong>5-1 on all two games<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-un-retour-historique-en-demi-finale-de-ligue-des-champions\">A historic return to the Champions League semi-final<\/h2>\n<p>It was <strong>seize ans<\/strong> that Arsenal had not reached this stadium. The last semi-final dates back to the season <strong>2008-2009<\/strong>. This success validates the gradual ascent of the club under the direction of <strong>Mikel Arteta<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>The European route of Gunners is now marked by this resounding triumph at the Bernab\u00e9u. This match will remain as one of the key moments of Arteta&#39;s mandate. It testifies to the tactical maturity affected by the club in northern London.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-arteta-et-guardiola-la-filiation-d-une-ecole-de-pensee\">Arteta and Guardiola: the filiation of a school of thought<\/h2>\n<p>Before this capital meeting, Arteta requested <strong>Pep Guardiola<\/strong>. The Manchester City technician, Arteta mentor for four years, remains an influential figure in his career. The former assistant has never hidden his admiration for the Catalan coach.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00ab<em><strong>  I called him this morning, because if I&#39;m here, it&#39;s thanks to him \u201d<\/strong><\/em>said Arteta at a press conference.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This gesture illustrates the deep respect that links the two men. Guardiola allowed Arteta to discover the requirements of the high level. In return, Arteta today applies its teachings with brilliance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A football enthusiast whose only fear is to see 3 central defenders in the 11!<\/p>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Arsenal eliminates Real Madrid thanks to Martinelli and Saka. Arteta, guided by Guardiola, brings the Gunners back to the semi-finals. The Santiago Bernab\u00e9u vibrated Wednesday evening. 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