Arsenal vs Sporting

Arsenal and Sporting CP face off at the Emirates in the second leg of the Europa League round of 16. An entertaining first leg ended 2-2 as both sides fight ...

Henry's only other managerial role was at Montreal Imapct in the MLS. Henry was also Belgium assistant manager between 2016-18. Nothing about his role is left to chance. "I can't come out here and start complaining that I'm getting fouled," said Saka to ESPN, "It doesn't make sense, I'm not going to get anywhere with it. (All photos by Getty Images) An entertaining first leg ended 2-2 as both sides fight for a place in the quarter-finals. Henry helped the Canadian side to a play-off spot in his first season but stepped down to be closer to his family during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Arsenal's Europa League dreams have their hands full with Sporting Lisbon following a 2-2 first leg draw in Portugal last week.

Juste also impressed as part of the Portuguese powers’ back four. Marcus Edwards is the fun foil for this one, as the ex-Tottenham forward has found himself a massive part of Sporting. Throw in more Gabriel Jesus and Leandro Trossard after the pair missed out in Portugal, please.

Arsenal take a step away from their fierce Premier League title chase to contest a key Europa League home match against Portuguese side Sporting CP at the ...

They are hovering around 1/3 to win the match in most places, while Sporting sit as huge 7/1 underdogs. Aside from a knock to Eddie Nketiah and the long-term absence of Mohamed Elneny, there are no injury concerns for Arsenal heading into this match. 120 mins to kick off: The debate about tonight's team selection by Mikel Arteta is a fascinating one. 18th min: The Gunners calling for a penalty after Viera is brought down but the referee is quick to wave it away after having a clear view of it. 13th min: Sporting winger Trincao goes for goal after cutting in on his left boot but the ball curls just wide of the far post. While Mikel Arteta rotates the rest of the squad, Aaron Ramsdale is risked in goal, which is a bad sign for the American, who loses his place. Adan (GK) — 3. Thomas Partey, Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saka, and Ben White are all rested, with a host of players coming into the side as they did in Portugal. Ramsdale (GK) — 18. 27th min: Arsenal suddenly finding themselves with time and space on the ball in midfield. Referee gives him a talking to but holds off on the card for now. With the matchup now still very much in the balance, Arteta has a big decision on his hands.

The teams meet in England. Arsenal host Sporting Lisbon tonight for the return leg of their Europa League round of 16 clash. The Portuguese team are enjoying a ...

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While everything is going to plan in the Premier League, Arsenal return to Europa League action Thursday night with plenty of work to do if they are to book ...

"We have alternatives that can play in different positions and we have different roles to fill in relation to the chemistry of the players and what we ask them to do. It was a match where they rested several players with an eye to the trip to London, one which Sebastian Coates and Hidemasa Morita will not make due to the yellow cards they picked up in the first leg. 9 is best held in reserve, challenged to fight for his place against Leandro Trossard, who assisted all three Arsenal goals in their win at Craven Cottage. Arsenal: The three points garnered at Fulham on Sunday might have been the most significant boost to Arsenal's season but not far behind was the return of Gabriel Jesus, who could ramp up his return after playing 13 minutes off the bench in a match-long since won. The Gunners have won all their three European games at home this season without so much as a goal conceded but Ruben Amorim's side might be the toughest opponent they have faced so far, winners of five of their last six games. Last week, they drew 2-2 in Lisbon, frittering away an early lead with sloppy defending even if their attack still looked to be in fine fettle.

Minute-by-minute report: Who will win through to the quarter-finals after last week's draw in Portugal? Find out with Daniel Gallan.

[Sporting](https://www.theguardian.com/football/sporting-lisbon) have it back. [Arsenal](https://www.theguardian.com/football/arsenal) giving the ball away. Arsenal give the ball back twice in two minutes. Edwards is on side and is one on one with the Arsenal keeper. The set piece is fizzed in to the near post and it’s headed out for another. Still, they find a chance to shoot but it’s never troubling the Arsenal goal as Goncalves is leaning back throughout the strike. 77 min: Edwards has a cross blocked on the right but gets another chance to whip it in. As the captain is leaning back he can’t control his header and it’s out for a goal kick. St Juste finds Trincao and then carries on his run and almost gets the ball back in the Arsenal box. The Belgian drives to the byline and is tackled but The Arsenal keeper made up for it a while later as he got his face in the way of a firm shot from Edwards and Arsenal held on as their guests exerted themselves. [Sporting](https://www.theguardian.com/football/sporting-lisbon) roared back in the second period and bagged the equaliser with a simply stunning strike 46 metres out as Goncalves beat Ramsdale from over the horizon.