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Atletico-Arsenal CL Semi in London; Simeone Confident

4/30/2026

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England will host the Champions League semifinal second leg between Atlético Madrid and Arsenal on May 5 at the Emirates Stadium.
Coach Diego Simeone expects forward Julián Álvarez, who scored the first-leg penalty and has 10 Champions League goals, and winger Giuliano Simeone and striker Alexander Sørloth to be fit despite recent injuries.
Atlético trail Barcelona and Real Madrid in LaLiga after losing the Copa del Rey final to Real Sociedad.

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England will host the Champions League semifinal second leg between Atlético Madrid and Arsenal on May 5 at the Emirates Stadium.
Coach Diego Simeone expects forward Julián Álvarez, who scored the first-leg penalty and has 10 Champions League goals, and winger Giuliano Simeone and striker Alexander Sørloth to be fit despite recent injuries.
Atlético trail Barcelona and Real Madrid in LaLiga after losing the Copa del Rey final to Real Sociedad.