Mikel Arteta’s rallying cry after Arsenal’s defeat to Paris St Germain

Football
30 Apr 2025 • 5:04 PM MYT
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  • Arsenal lost 1-0 to Paris St Germain in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final at the Emirates Stadium.
  • Ousmane Dembele scored the only goal for PSG inside the first four minutes.
  • Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal can still win the tie and reach the final, emphasising the need for a "special" performance in the second leg in Paris.
  • Arteta made tactical adjustments during the first half to improve Arsenal's performance, which saw them create chances but fail to convert.
  • PSG manager Luis Enrique acknowledges that the tie is not over and expects Arsenal to be a threat in the second leg.

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