The Premier League will be guaranteed at least five teams in the 2025-26 Champions League edition following Arsenal's stunning 3-0 win over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie on Tuesday.

Arsenal is one of the most revered and decorated teams in English soccer history. Founded in 1886, the Gunners have amassed an impressive collection of domestic

Outside the Emirates Stadium, etched into a mural near the clock end, is a tribute to Arsenal’s identity — hopeful young players walking beneath a flag marked “opportunity”, and then emerging under one that reads “greatness”. On a night like this, it was difficult to tell where one ended and the other began.