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Rio Ferdinand says Arsenal have ‘too much’ for Real Madrid but warns of ‘different’ Champions League story
The Gunners are in a great position to reach the Champions League semi-final
Arsenal will overcome Real Madrid and reach the Champions League semi-final, as Rio Ferdinand believes Mikel Arteta’s side have “too much”.
The Gunners find themselves in a dream situation ahead of Wednesday’s showdown with the holders. A pair of stunning free-kicks from Declan Rice and an excellent finish from Mikel Merino means they hold a 3-0 lead from the first leg.
Speaking on the on the latest episode of the Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast, he said: “If Madrid score first and there’s around half an hour to play… rah! My bum’s gonna be speaking for you lot [Arsenal]!
