{"id":8503,"date":"2026-04-29T17:34:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T17:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news678.top\/?p=8503"},"modified":"2026-04-29T17:34:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T17:34:46","slug":"atletico-madrid-vs-arsenal-live-champions-league-latest-score-and-confirmed-lineups-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news678.top\/?p=8503","title":{"rendered":"Atletico Madrid vs Arsenal LIVE: Champions League latest score and confirmed lineups | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Arsenal travel to face Atletico Madrid in a crunch Champions League semi-final first leg today.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners are looking to maintain their unbeaten record in this season\u2019s tournament and put themselves in the driving seat to reach their first final since 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta\u2019s side edged past Sporting CP to reach the final four, while Atletico ousted league rivals Barcelona to reach the semi-finals for the first time in nine 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<\/p>\n<p><h4>Early Arsenal team news<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-content\">\n<p>Arsenal are set to have Eberechi Eze available for tonight\u2019s clash, while Riccardo Calafiori is also poised to make his return.<\/p>\n<p>Kai Havertz, however, is not expected to be involved, while Jurrien Timber remains sidelined.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-container \">\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-body\">\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry\">                <time class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-date\" datetime=\"2026-04-29T17:22:37Z\">April 29, 2026 6:22 pm<\/time>                <\/p>\n<p><h4>How to watch Atletico Madrid vs Arsenal<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-content\">\n<p>You can watch the match live on TNT Sports 1 with streaming also available through the HBO Max app.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, you can also follow all the action with\u00a0<strong>Metro\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0LIVE 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the Champions League semi-final first leg between Atletico Madrid and Arsenal. <\/p>\n<p>Stay with us for all the build-up, team news and match updates from the Spanish capital.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\">MORE: Atletico confirm triple injury blow hours before Arsenal clash<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\">MORE: Ray Parlour makes Arsenal claim after PSG and Bayern Munich nine-goal thriller<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span 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