Raya to the rescue as Arsenal progress
Football Daily
BBC
4.3 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Former Arsenal players Theo Walcott and Matt Upson join presenter Kelly Cates and football correspondent John Murray at the Emirates Stadium to react to a dramatic night of Champions League football.
Arsenal progressed through to the quarter-finals of the competition, beating Porto on penalties on the night after a 1-0 victory levelled the tie on aggregate.
The podcast hears from Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, before moving on to Barcelona knocking Napoli out of the Champions League.
TIMECODES:
00:34 - Arsenal v Porto 07:20 - Mikel Arteta 21:25 - Barcelona v Napoli
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| 0:00.0 | You're about to listen to a BBC podcast and trust me you'll get there in a moment but if you're a comedy fan |
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| 0:45.0 | The Football Daily Podcasts with Kelly Cates. |
| 0:49.0 | Arsenal are through to the quarterfinals of the Champions League in what could prove to be a |
| 0:53.9 | defining moment in their season. They've beaten poulto on penalties. They won one |
| 0:58.8 | nail on the night to level the tie on aggregate here at the Emirates former Arsenal players Matthew |
| 1:04.2 | upson and fear Walcott alongside our correspondent John Murray. And up comes Galano, and Ryan saves, diving, and Ryan saves, diving to his left, and Arsenal are through. Arsenal players go racing after their goalkeeper and celebrate |
| 1:28.6 | in front of the North Bank stand. And my goodness me this tie was tight but Arsenal have made it through they're |
| 1:39.8 | into the quarterfinals of the Champions League for the first time under Mick al-Tetta, for the first time for 14 years. |
| 1:49.0 | And the Emirates in the North London drizzle. |
| 1:56.0 | Rawls a big sigh of relief. The old wall cop, Mad Upson. |
| 1:58.0 | Can you even see my seat right now? |
| 2:00.0 | I've just sunk a braked down. |
| 2:01.0 | I mean, I'm not even played tonight and I've just feel drained. just give so much credit to Porter. They've been fantastic but again it's this moment |
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