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Arsenal Thrashes Real Madrid 3-0 in Champions League Quarterfinal; Inter Milan Stuns Bayern Munich 2-1

Arsenal's win against Real Madrid heavily features Declan Rice's two free kicks, while Inter Milan secures a comeback win over Bayern Munich.

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Arsenal settled far quicker than its visitor which only showed flashes of its brilliance in the first half – Kylian Mbappé twice failing to convert when through on goal.
Declan Rice makes Champions League history with two special free kicks as Arsenal beats Real Madrid in quarterfinal first leg
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It was simply a scintillating Arsenal performance.
Declan Rice’s double rocket sinks Real Madrid to put Arsenal in dreamland
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The result ended Bayern’s 22-match unbeaten home run in Europe — a streak stretching back to April 7, 2021, against Paris Saint-Germain — and kept up Inter’s hopes of returning to the same stadium for the Champions League final on May 31.
Kane misses, Frattesi scores as Inter beats Bayern 2-1 in 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinals
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Real Madrid has not performed up to expectations over the last couple of outings, making this a get-right match for the club.
How to Watch Arsenal vs Real Madrid: Live Stream UEFA Champions League, TV Channel
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Updated: Apr 8th, 2025, 10:45 PM ET

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In the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals, Arsenal stunned Real Madrid 3-0 at the Emirates, with Declan Rice scoring two superb free kicks, setting a record for knockout stages. Arsenal now heads to the second leg with a firm advantage, aiming for a semifinal spot against either Aston Villa or PSG. Meanwhile, Inter Milan kept their treble hopes alive by defeating Bayern Munich 2-1 at the Allianz Arena, marking the latter's first home loss in the competition in four years. Lautaro Martínez and Davide Frattesi scored for Inter, who face Bayern again in the return leg at San Siro next week.

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Arsenal's stunning 3-0 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League reflects their growing competitiveness at the highest level, with Declan Rice's remarkable performance at the forefront. The brilliant free kicks scored by Rice mark a significant moment in his career and the club's history.
Inter Milan's 2-1 win against Bayern Munich demonstrates their capability to compete against traditionally stronger teams. This victory ends Bayern's long unbeaten home run in the Champions League and solidifies Inter's hopes of advancing to the semifinals.
The Champions League quarterfinals have highlighted the unpredictability of European football this season, as teams like Arsenal and Inter Milan defy expectations, showcasing their resilience and ability to rise to the occasion.

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