Arsenal's impressive wins over Real Madrid showcased their confidence and dominance, hinting at their potential in European football. Taking on the pressure in the legendary Bernabeu, Arsenal emerged victorious and proved they can compete with Europe's elite. The narrative leading up to the game suggested Arsenal might falter, yet they stepped up without hesitation, shifting the perspective of their capabilities. Moving forward, facing Paris Saint-Germain in the semi-finals presents a challenging test, particularly given PSG's strong form and recent victories over Premier League teams.
To walk into the cauldron of the Bernabeu and silence it the way they did was remarkable. Over the two legs, it was a mauling.
All the talk in the build-up was about Real Madrid's remontada, but Arsenal stepped onto the pitch with no doubt in their minds.
Arsenal is now a team that genuinely believes it can beat anyone, anywhere, making a huge statement to the rest of Europe.
PSG in the semi-finals could be a tougher test for Arsenal as they are enjoying a remarkable 2025, having put out two Premier League teams.
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