JUST IN: Wayne Rooney Picks Arsenal To Win UEFA Champions League trophy
Arsenal F.C. have advanced to the UEFA Champions League final after a narrow 1-0 victory over Atlético Madrid in the second leg of their semi-final clash at the Emirates Stadium. The result secured their place in the final following a 1-1 draw in the first leg.
The decisive goal came from Bukayo Saka just before half-time, giving Mikel Arteta’s side the edge they needed to progress. The win sparked celebrations among home supporters who played a key role in driving the team forward.
Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney praised Arsenal’s performance and highlighted the intense atmosphere created by the fans during the match. He noted that the home support was significantly stronger than what he experienced during his own Champions League semi-final appearance at the stadium.
Rooney, speaking on Amazon Prime, said the atmosphere at the Emirates was crucial to Arsenal’s success and expressed admiration for the team’s energy and determination throughout the game.
He concluded by backing Arsenal to go all the way in the competition, stating that “this is Arsenal’s year” to win the UEFA Champions League trophy.
