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Arsenal Vs Real Madrid, UCL: Rice Channels His Inner David Beckham As Gunners Reign Supreme

Declan Rice put Arsenal on the brink of reaching the Champions League semifinals by curling home two free kicks that Real Madrid라이브 바카라 most famous “galacticos” would have been proud of. Rice opened the scoring by bending one free kick around the Madrid wall in the 58th minute and sent another into the top corner in the 70th as Arsenal won the first leg of the quarterfinals 3-0 at the Emirates Stadium. Mikel Merino added the third in the 75th to put Arsenal on the brink of returning to the semifinals for the first time since 2009.

| Photo: AP/Frank Augstein

Arsenal's Mikel Merino, center, celebrates with his teammates after scoring his side's third goal during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Arsenal and Real Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in London.

Champions League: Real Madrid vs Arsenal
Champions League: Real Madrid vs Arsenal | Photo: AP/Frank Augstein

Arsenal's Declan Rice, left, controls the ball past Real Madrid's Luka Modric, right, during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Arsenal and Real Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in London.

UEFA Champions League: Arsenal Vs Real Madrid
UEFA Champions League: Arsenal Vs Real Madrid | Photo: AP/Frank Augstein

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe, left, controls the ball past Arsenal's Martin Odegaard during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Arsenal and Real Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in London.

UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid vs Arsenal
UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid vs Arsenal Photo: AP/Frank Augstein

Arsenal's Declan Rice celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Arsenal and Real Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in London.

UEFA Champions League Quarterfinal: Arsenal Vs Real Madrid
UEFA Champions League Quarterfinal: Arsenal Vs Real Madrid | Photo: AP/Frank Augstein

Real Madrid's goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois makes a save during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Arsenal and Real Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in London.

UEFA Champions League Quarterfinal: Real Madrid vs Arsenal
UEFA Champions League Quarterfinal: Real Madrid vs Arsenal | Photo: AP/Frank Augstein

Real Madrid's goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, second left, makes a save in front Arsenal's Mikel Merino, right, during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Arsenal and Real Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in London.

Britain Soccer Champions League: Arsenal Vs Real Madrid
Britain Soccer Champions League: Arsenal Vs Real Madrid | Photo: AP/Frank Augstein

Arsenal's Declan Rice, left, scores his side's opening goal during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Arsenal and Real Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in London.

Britain Soccer Champions League: Real Madrid vs Arsenal
Britain Soccer Champions League: Real Madrid vs Arsenal | Photo: AP/Frank Augstein

Arsenal's goalkeeper David Raya, center, catches the ball between Real Madrid's Rodrygo, right, Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Arsenal and Real Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in London.

Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match: Arsenal Vs Real Madrid
Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match: Arsenal Vs Real Madrid | Photo: AP/Frank Augstein

Arsenal's Declan Rice, right, attempts a head at goal in front of Real Madrid's Antonio Rudiger during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Arsenal and Real Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in London.

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