Kai Havertz scored late to secure a one-goal advantage for Arsenal as their UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie against Sporting CP heads to London next Wednesday. Stern defences were set to win the day in Lisbon until Arsenal substitute Kai Havertz struck the stoppage-time winner.

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We will take a 1-0 lead back to north London in next week's Champions League quarter-final second leg, as we snatched a late first-leg win at Sporting CP. Kai Havertz made the most of an excellent pass from fellow substitute Gabriel Martinelli to guide a composed finish home in the dying moments in Lisbon, potentially a crucial strike.

The Gunners booked their place in the Champions League semi final, but endured another nervy night as they were held at the Emirates

Arsenal take on Bournemouth in what some are describing as the Gunners’ most important Premier League match for nearly 22 years. A win here would move the North London side 12 points clear of their title rivals,

Bayern Munich were halfway headed to the UEFA Champions League semifinals last week before Kylian Mbappe scored to make it 2-1 and put Real Madrid back in the tie as it heads to Allianz Arena on Wednesday.