Overview
- Arsenal reached the Champions League final with a 1-0 home win over Atletico Madrid in the semi‑final second leg.
- Declan Rice was named man of the match for his standout display, with Jamie Carragher calling his deeper role a huge influence on the team.
- Myles Lewis‑Skelly started alongside Rice in midfield after limited recent minutes and drew praise from Rice for staying focused and working hard.
- The reshaped midfield has paired Rice with Lewis‑Skelly and left Martin Zubimendi on the bench in recent games.
- Arsenal lead the Premier League with three matches left, keeping a potential league‑and‑Champions League double within reach.