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Arsenal vs Sporting CP: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Champions League match between Arsenal and Sporting CP, as well as kick-off time and team news

Arsenal vs Sporting CP predictions: Gunners face doubts after a slump

Three Arsenal vs Sporting CP predictions for their Champions League second-leg match on Wednesday night, including value on the match result bet.

Rice among FIVE Arsenal stars to miss training ahead of Sporting clash

Declan Rice was among five players to miss Arsenal's latest training session ahead of their Champions League quarter-final second leg clash with Sporting CP. Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, Riccardo Calafiori and Jurrien Timber were also absent after sitting out the weekend defeat to Bournemouth in the Premier League.

UCL Rondo: Can Liverpool create Champions League magic at Anfield?

Real Madrid and Bayern Munich are sure to put on a show, but there are plenty of other big matchups to watch in the second legs of the quarterfinals.

Arteta could be sacked by Arsenal, with a replacement already in sight

A major victory has saved the Spanish manager's job.

'Ajax is working hard to sign a top Portuguese talent'

Man City target Sporting captain in summer move

Manchester City are pushing to sign Sporting CP captain Morten Hjulmand in the summer transfer window. The Premier League giants have already made informal contact with the Portuguese club as sporting director Hugo Viana looks to reunite with the Danish midfielder.

The ideal Champions League line-up: Real Madrid is completely absent, while Barcelona has just one representative

Barcelona and Real Madrid suffered defeats in Spain.

Paris Saint-Germain has become the first side in recent memory to shatter the so-called Champions League quarter-final curse. Whereas many heavyweights repeatedly faltered at this

As the tie shifts to the second leg, one question dominates the pre-match narrative: will there be any surprises? While the first 90 minutes provided plenty of talking points, football fans know that 180 minutes are required to tell the full story. History is littered with shock comebacks, late goals and unlikely heroes, so the prospect of an upset is never far away. Defenders of the status quo point to statistics, form guides and head-to-head records, yet the beautiful game has a knack of defying logic when the underdog smells an opportunity. With stakes rising and tactics refined, managers will be poring over every detail—from injury updates to travel schedules—in search of that decisive edge. Supporters, too, have a role to play: a sold-out stadium can turn a mere possibility into a roaring reality. In short, while predictions are plentiful, only the final whistle will reveal whether the second leg serves up the kind of drama that keeps purists awake long after the last kick.

'Barely visible' Gyokeres roasted by Portuguese press after Sporting return

Former Sporting CP frontman Viktor Gyokeres endured a night to forget on his highly anticipated return to Lisbon, as Arsenal secured a narrow advantage in their Champions League quarter-final tie. While the fans at the Estadio Jose Alvalade showed their former hero respect, the Portuguese media were far more clinical in their assessment of the Swede's subdued display.

Get ready to be treated to a feast: a phenomenal pass à la Quaresma catches the entire Arsenal defence off guard

PL secures fifth UCL spot again after Arsenal's win at Sporting

The Premier League has officially guaranteed a minimum of five entrants for next season’s Champions League following a decisive set of European results. Arsenal’s 1-0 victory over Sporting CP provided the final coefficient points required to ensure England finishes amongst UEFA's top two performing nations for the second year running.

Five clubs from a single league… the battle for the extra Champions League spot is decided

The number is subject to increase in an exceptional case.

Arteta praises 'magic' subs Havertz & Martinelli after Sporting win

Mikel Arteta has hailed the impact of his Arsenal substitutes after Kai Havertz and Gabriel Martinelli combined to secure a dramatic 1-0 victory over Sporting CP. The Gunners looked set for a frustrating night in Lisbon before the duo entered the fray to hand the Premier League side a vital edge in their Champions League quarter-final tie.

Arteta after the European victory: A magical moment decided the match… and a truly exceptional performance

Arteta after the win: The key players made the difference

Sporting Clube de Portugal v Arsenal FC - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final First Leg

Havertz hails 'best in world' Raya after Sporting CP heroics

Kai Havertz has labelled David Raya as the best goalkeeper in the world after the Spaniard's heroics kept Arsenal alive in their Champions League quarter-final first leg against Sporting CP. Despite Havertz netting a dramatic late winner in Lisbon, the forward insisted that his teammate remains one of the most underrated players in the game.

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Arsenal’s substitutes are the strongest in Europe… and Rice equals Arteta’s historic record

Impressive statistics lead Arsenal to a valuable victory in the Champions League

Havertz: We can win major trophies... and Raya is the best in the world

Havertz is overjoyed after the clash with Sporting Lisbon

Video: Havertz secures a thrilling win for Arsenal against Sporting Lisbon

Arsenal escape a Sporting Lisbon trap thanks to a late goal from Havertz

Kai Havertz secures a last-gasp victory for a lacklustre Arsenal side against Sporting Portugal

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Saka out, Rice back… Arteta announces Arsenal’s line-up against Sporting

The official line-ups for the Champions League match between Arsenal and Sporting Lisbon

Sporting CP squad 'were happy' Gyokeres left for Arsenal

Ahead of a highly anticipated Champions League quarter-final clash, Maxi Araujo has clarified that Sporting CP hold no resentment towards Viktor Gyokeres following his summer transfer to Arsenal. The winger emphasised that the entire squad were actually delighted for their former teammate, viewing his move to London as a well-deserved reward for his incredible efforts.

Arteta announces that two Arsenal stars will miss the match against Sporting Lisbon

A hat-trick for the Gunners ahead of their European clash

€100 million! Why are Real Madrid and Arsenal battling it out for Leverkusen’s star player?

"... the best young striker in Europe"!

Sporting vs Arsenal predictions: Gunners recover after a double blow

The Champions League is back. We’ve got three Sporting vs Arsenal predictions as they clash in their quarter-final first-leg on Tuesday, 7 April.

Arsenal receive TRIPLE fitness boost ahead of Sporting CP clash

Arsenal have received a significant fitness lift as they gear up for their Champions League quarter-final first leg against Sporting CP. Mikel Arteta welcomed three key first-team stars back into training on Monday as the Gunners look to move past a difficult period of domestic results.

Frequently asked questions

: Der FC Arsenal wurde im Jahr 1886 in Woolwich gegründet.
: Der FC Arsenal gehört der Kroenke Sports & Entertainment-Gruppe um den US-amerikanischen Milliardären Stan Kroenke. Erste Anteile kaufte der Unternehmer im April 2007, im Anschluss kaufte er Stück für Stück auch weitere Aktien auf - bis zur endgültigen Übernahme im September 2018. Neben den Gunners besitzt Kroenke auch noch weitere Sportklubs, unter anderem die Los Angeles Rams (NFL), die Denver Nuggets (NBA) und die Colorado Avalanche (NHL).
: Seit der Saison 2006/07 spielt Arsenal im Emirates Stadium im Stadtteil Holloway im Norden Londons. Vorher hatte der Klub seine Heimspiele lange Jahre im Highbury ausgetragen.
: Das Emirates Stadium hat eine Kapazität von 60.704 Sitzplätzen. Damit ist es eines der fünf größten Stadien in der Premier League.
: Mit 47 Titeln sind die Gunners einer der erfolgreichsten Klubs Englands. Die meisten dieser Trophäen sammelte der Klub national - noch nie konnte Arsenal die Champions League gewinnen.
: Auf nationaler Ebene hat der FC Arsenal über die Jahre gut abgeräumt. Neben 14 Titeln im FA Cup (Rekordsieger) gewannen die Londoner auch 13-mal die englische Meisterschaft.
: Rekordspieler bei Arsenal ist David O'Leary. Satte 722 Pflichtspiele absolvierte er zwischen 1975 und 1994.
: Für die meisten Tore in der Vereinsgeschichte sorgte Thierry Henry. Der Franzose knipste in 377 Auftritten ganze 228-mal. Hinter ihm folgt Ian Wright mit 185 Toren.
: Über die Jahre standen zahlreiche Superstars für die Gunners auf dem Feld. Hier eine Auswahl: Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp, Patrick Vieira, Tony Adams, Ian Wright, Robert Pires, Cesc Fabregas, David Seaman, Mesut Özil, Marc Overmars, Ashley Cole oder Kai Havertz.
: Rekordtrainer des Vereins ist Arsene Wenger, der zwischen 1996 und 2018 insgesamt 17 Titel nach Nordlondon holte. Andere erfolgreiche Coaches sind Herbert Chapman (5 Titel), George Graham (6 Titel), Bertie Mee (3 Titel) oder Mikel Arteta (2 Titel).
: Der Verein trägt aufgrund der Kanone im Wappen auch den Spitznamen "The Gunners", zu deutsch "die Kanoniere".

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