Football
Declan Rice’s right boot, and Mikel Arteta’s tactics, guide Arsenal to their greatest night at Emirates Stadium
No one could have predicted what those in red had in store against Real Madrid
Mikel Arteta had asked his Arsenal players to “create our own story” against Real Madrid – but surely he could not have imagined a script quite like this.
Two stunning free-kicks from Declan Rice and a goal from Mikel Merino secured a 3-0 win that will surely go down as the greatest night since Emirates Stadium opened in 2006.
