UCL: Football Fans Predict Arsenal vs PSG Matchup Ahead of Champions League Quarter final Draw
- Supporters of the remaining eight teams in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) are anxious to see what exactly their path is to the June 1, 2024 final at Wembley Stadium
- Football fans will know the fixtures on Friday, March 15, when the draws are made at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland
- But before that, Legit.ng observed that fans projected a quarterfinal matchup and trended Arsenal versus PSG on Thursday, March 14
Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering sports and football.
Nyon, Switzerland - Football fans on social media are expressing their desire for an Arsenal versus Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fixture in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) quarter-final.
Arsenal beat FC Porto 4-2 on penalties on Tuesday, March 12, to reach the quarterfinal of the Champions League.
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The Gunners won the second leg 1-0 thanks to a goal from Leandro Trossard which levelled the round-of-16 tie at 1-1 on aggregate.
Similarly, PSG secured their Champions League quarter-final spot with a 2-1 victory over Real Sociedad, thanks to Kylian Mbappe's impressive performance.
The French forward's goal led PSG to a 4-1 aggregate win, confirming their spot in the next round.
Legit.ng captures some comments from X (formerly Twitter) ahead of the UCL draw on Friday, March 15.
Check some out below:
@TheRealGoody_ wrote:
"The #UclDraw for the quarter final is set for tomorrow. I want:
"Arsenal vs PSG
"Bayern vs Barcelona
"Real Madrid vs Dortmund
"Atletico Madrid vs Manchester City."
@FameBoyofficial said:
"It will be Arsenal vs PSG since they both don't have #ChampionsLeague."
@Uniq_Arts254 commented:
"Manifesting Arsenal vs PSG."
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Two Nigerians on Arsenal’s strikers list
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Arsenal reportedly compiled a four-player list of potential strikers for the upcoming summer transfer window.
The first of those is the Super Eagles of Nigeria and reigning Africa Footballer of the Year, Victor Osimhen.
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