The Premier League is surely out of the grasp of Mikel Arteta's men now, but they harbour genuine ambitions of going all the way in Europe. As for Real Madrid, they need no introduction in this competition as the record winners and current holders of this famous tournament.

Arsenal defeated Real Madrid 3-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinals clash. The first half was cagey as both teams analyzed their opposition. There were moments from both sides, but neither could find the opener.

Arsenal stormed to a stunning 3-0 win over Champions League holders Real Madrid as Declan Rice's free-kick masterclass left the Gunners within touching distance of a place in the semi-finals.The Gunners have not reached the Champions League semi-finals since 2009,