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Arsenal Face Heartbreak in Champions League Clash with Porto: Full Match Report

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Get the latest updates on Arsenal's nail-biting match against Porto in the Champions League last 16!

In a tense showdown, Arsenal clashed with Porto in the Champions League last 16. Porto made a strategic change, replacing the injured Zaidu Sanusi with Wendell at left-back. With the pressure on, Mikel Arteta's team aimed to break the curse of their predecessors and secure a spot in the quarter-finals. The match was a rollercoaster of missed opportunities, with Porto ultimately clinching a 1-0 victory with a dazzling last-minute goal from Galeno.

The atmosphere was electrifying as fans followed the live updates eagerly, witnessing the intense battle between the two powerhouse teams. Despite Arsenal's best efforts, Porto's late strike left them facing an uphill battle in the second leg at the Emirates Stadium. The defeat serves as a wakeup call for Arteta's squad, highlighting the fierce competition in the Champions League.

In the aftermath of the match, Arsenal fans brace for a crucial second leg encounter, hoping for a turnaround in fortunes. The spotlight now shifts to the return fixture, where Arsenal must rally to secure a spot in the coveted quarter-finals. The dramatic conclusion sets the stage for a thrilling showdown as the Gunners look to overcome Porto's narrow lead and push through to the next stage of the tournament.

As the tension mounts, the clash between Arsenal and Porto keeps fans on the edge of their seats. With their Champions League journey hanging in the balance, Arsenal faces a critical moment of truth in the upcoming second leg. Will they rise to the challenge and secure a spot in the quarter-finals, or will Porto prove to be a formidable obstacle on their path to European glory? Stay tuned for more heart-stopping action and suspense as the saga continues!

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Champions League: Porto v Arsenal updates (RTE.ie)

Porto make just one change from the side that beat Estrela at the weekend. The injured Zaidu Sanusi is replaced at left-back by Brazilian international Wendell.

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Arsenal face Porto looking to break last-16 curse of their predecessors (Irish Examiner)

Mikel Arteta was among those who felt defeat as a player at this stage for five seasons from 2011-17: now the Champions League last eight is in sight again.

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LIVE: FC Porto vs Arsenal โ€“ UEFA Champions League football (Aljazeera.com)

Follow our live build-up, team news and commentary as FC Porto take on Arsenal in the Champions League's last 16.

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Porto vs Arsenal live updates: Galeno misses early chance for hosts ... (The Athletic)

Follow live coverage as Arsenal visit Porto in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie today.

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Arsenal confirmed team news vs Porto as Trossard starts up front ... (Football.London)

Mikel Arteta has named his starting XI for the Gunners' Champions League round of 16 clash at Estadio do Dragao.

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Preview: FC Porto v Arsenal | Pre-Match Report | News (Arsenal.com)

All the team news, stats and what to expect from our opponents ahead of our first Champions League last 16 game since 2014.

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Porto vs Arsenal LIVE: Champions League score and goal updates ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Gunners travel to Portugal for the first leg of their last-16 tie against Porto.

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Everything you need to know about Porto | Feature | News (Arsenal.com)

Find out about the Portuguese giants' history, star players and recent form ahead of our Champions League round of 16 tie.

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Porto 1-0 Arsenal: Champions League last 16, first leg โ€“ live reaction (The Guardian)

Minute-by-minute report: Can Arsenal build on their swashbuckling domestic form when they return to European action? Find out with Barry Glendenning.

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Brilliant last-gasp Galeno strike condemns Arsenal to Champions ... (The Irish Times)

With the second leg at the Emirates Stadium on March 12th, Arteta now knows his side must win on home soil to reach the business end of the Champions League on ...

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Porto in pole position as late Galeno strike sinks lacklustre Arsenal (Irish Examiner)

A 94th minute winner from Galeno saw the Portuguese side edge the Gunners after both sides had missed glorious chances to assert themselves in this ...

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Galeno stuns Arsenal with late Porto winner in Champions League (FRANCE 24)

Galeno curled in a sublime stoppage-time strike as FC Porto defeated Arsenal 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie in Portugal on ...

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I knew I couldn't wait another year to leave Arsenal but I hold no ... (Football.London)

Turner, 29, joined Forest in the summer transfer window, penning a four-year deal in a ยฃ10million transfer. The ex-Arsenal stopper had been restricted to a ...

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Declan Rice walking Arsenal suspension tightrope after Porto yellow ... (Football.London)

Arsenal face a suspension worry in the Champions League due to Declan Rice booking in Porto clash, with the Gunners star now one yellow card away from a ...

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Arsenal stunned by 94th-minute Porto winner, Napoli hit back ... (The42)

ARSENAL'S HOPES OF reaching the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in 14 years suffered a blow as they slipped to a last-gasp defeat in the ...

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Galeno stunner gives Porto narrow advantage over lacklustre Arsenal (The Guardian)

Galeno's superb strike deep into stoppage time gave Porto a 1-0 first-leg lead in their Champions League last-16 tie against Arsenal.

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Porto 1 - 0 Arsenal - Match Report (Arsenal.com)

We suffer a 1-0 defeat in the first leg of the Champions League Round of 16 against Porto.

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Arsenal sunk in injury-time as Porto snatch win (RTE.ie)

Arsenal's hopes of reaching the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in 14 years suffered a blow as they slipped to a last-gasp defeat in the ...

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Galeno scores late winner as Porto stun Arsenal (BBC News)

Arsenal are stunned as Galeno scores in stoppage time to give Porto the advantage from the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

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'Kick in the teeth', but Arteta insists Arsenal will learn (BBC Sport)

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta insists his side will learn from defeat before the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie in north London.

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Pepe still top dog as Arsenal's new tricks fail to flummox Porto's ... (The Guardian)

The 40-year-old's experience at this level was obvious โ€“ as was Arsenal's timidity in the face of Porto's physicality.

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Arteta unhappy with Arsenal's lack of aggression (RTE.ie)

Mikel Arteta bemoaned a lack of aggression from his Arsenal side in the Champions League defeat at Porto but said it would be "cruel" to judge their return ...

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Porto 1-0 Arsenal Stats | The Analyst (The Analyst)

This is just the second time on record (since 2003-04) that Arsenal have failed to record a shot on target in a UEFA Champions League game, previously doing so ...

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Brilliant last-gasp Galeno strike condemns Arsenal to first-leg defeat ... (BreakingNews.ie)

Arsenal laboured for large parts of the game and failed to register a shot on target throughout a largely drab affair until Galeno's late strike.

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Arteta bemoans Arsenal's lack of aggression in Champions League ... (The42)

Galeno's late strike saw Porto win 1-0 against the Gunners in the last 16 first-leg tie. 0. 22.

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Lack of Champions League experience cost Arsenal, says Arteta (Reuters)

A lack of experience in Europe's top club competition was a factor in Arsenal conceding a late goal in their Champions League game at Porto on Wednesday but ...

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Ticketing information: Arsenal v Luton Town (Arsenal.com)

Ticketing information for our Premier League fixture against Luton Town, which will take place at the Emirates Stadium.

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'Kick in the teeth', but Arteta insists Arsenal will learn (BBC News)

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta insists his side will learn from defeat before the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie in north London.

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'We need savviness': Rice bemoans Arsenal's naivety against Porto (The Guardian)

Midfielder puts late goal down to Gunners' inexperience and says team needs to quickly adapt to differences on European stage.

FPL experts: Who are the best three Arsenal picks? (Fantasy)

With the Gunners in great goalscoring form and keeping plenty of clean sheets, The Scout's panel assess the optimal trio.

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Mikel Arteta irked by lack of aggression in Arsenal's first-leg defeat at ... (Irish Examiner)

The Gunners' hopes of reaching the quarter-finals for the first time in 14 years suffered a blow.

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Declan Rice reveals how Arsenal dressing room reacted to late ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Arsenal lost the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against Porto in Portugal after Galeno's late goal in stoppage time earned the hosts a 1--0 ...

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Declan Rice feels Arsenal must find Champions League 'savvy' after ... (Irish Examiner)

Galeno's brilliant last-gasp strike earned the hosts a 1-0 victory.

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Declan Rice makes 'frustrating' Arsenal admission after Porto ... (Football.London)

Arsenal were dealt a sucker punch in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against Porto, with Galeno scoring a stunning late winner in the ...

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