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Champions League | Round-Of-16
Feb 25, 2015 at 7.45pm UK
 
Monaco

1-3

FT(HT: 0-1)
Reaction
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Arsene Wenger can understand frustration of Arsenal fans
Arsene Wenger admits that he can understand those Arsenal fans who were unhappy with the 3-1 home defeat to Monaco in the Champions League.
Mar 1, 12:18
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Olivier Giroud "embarrassed" by miss against Monaco
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud admits that he is embarrassed by his miss in the Gunners' 3-1 defeat to Monaco in the Champions League.
Feb 28, 08:47
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Arsenal's Arsene Wenger hopes Olivier Giroud will not be affected by criticism
Arsene Wenger is hopeful that Olivier Giroud will not be affected by the criticism he's faced following his performance against Monaco on Wednesday.
Feb 27, 11:21
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Michael Owen 'not surprised' by Arsenal loss
Michael Owen takes a dig at Arsenal following their 3-1 defeat against Monaco in the Champions League.
Feb 26, 12:15
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Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker "hurt" by Monaco defeat in Champions League
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker admits that it "hurt" to lose to Monaco in the first leg of their last-16 Champions League tie.
Feb 26, 09:09
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Arsene Wenger blasts Arsenal's 'suicidal defending' in surprise Monaco defeat
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger congratulates Monaco on their 3-1 victory at the Emirates Stadium, before hitting out at his own players for their 'weak mentality'.
Feb 26, 07:08
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Geoffrey Kondogbia: 'Monaco not surprised by win'
Geoffrey Kondogbia insists that Monaco were not surprised by their display in the 3-1 win over Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
Feb 26, 05:16
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Dimitar Berbatov: 'We deserved the win'
Dimitar Berbatov claims that AS Monaco were fully deserving of their 3-1 win over Arsenal in the Champions League on Wednesday evening.
Feb 25, 22:28
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Arsene Wenger: "It was a horrible night"
Arsene Wenger laments a "horrible night" for his Arsenal side as they lose 3-1 at home to AS Monaco in the Champions League.
Feb 25, 22:11

The Match

Player Ratings

Sports Mole rates how each player performed during Monaco's shock 3-1 victory over Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

Analysis

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Monaco's shock 3-1 win over Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at the Emirates Stadium.

Match Report

Monaco stun Arsenal with a 3-1 win at the Emirates in the first leg of their last-16 tie in the Champions League.

Live Commentary

Relive Monaco's shock 3-1 victory over Arsenal at the Emirates as the Ligue 1 side put one foot in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

HT Report

Geoffrey Kondogbia's strike gives Monaco a surprise 1-0 lead at half time against Arsenal in the last 16 of the Champions League at the Emirates.

Team News

Hector Bellerin and Kieran Gibbs start for Arsenal against Monaco in the first leg of the team's Champions League last-16 tie.

Preview

Sports Mole looks ahead to Arsenal's Champions League encounter against Arsene Wenger's former club Monaco.

Head to Head
Aug 3, 2014 4.20pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Arsenal
0-1
Monaco

Wilshere (34'), Miquel (65'), Flamini (90')
Falcao (37')
Subasic (81')
Build-up
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Arsenal defender Nacho Monreal predicts "even" Monaco tie
Arsenal defender Nacho Monreal claims that his team's Champions League last-16 tie against Monaco will be a "pretty even" encounter.
Feb 25, 11:44
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Danijel Subasic: Monaco "have nothing to fear" against Arsenal
Monaco keeper Danijel Subasic admits that Arsenal are big favourites heading into this evening's Champions League tie against AS Monaco, but says his side hold no fear.
Feb 25, 08:45
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Leonardo Jardim confident of Arsenal upset
Leonardo Joachim says that AS Monaco were happy to have been drawn against Arsenal in the Champions League, despite coming up against an in-form Gunners side.
Feb 25, 06:45
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Arsene Wenger talks up Arsenal Champions League chances
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes that his side are almost at a point where they could begin challenging for European honours once again.
Feb 24, 22:58
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Arsene Wenger fully focused on Monaco scalp
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger insists that there will be no room for nostalgia when he faces former club Monaco in the last 16 of the Champions League.
Feb 24, 22:46
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Leonardo Jardim: 'We are underdogs'
Monaco manager Leonardo Jardim acknowledges that his side are the underdogs going into their Champions League last-16 clash with Arsenal.
Feb 24, 19:54
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Arsene Wenger unfazed by Monaco pressure
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that talk of his side being favourites to go through at the expense of Monaco in the Champions League does not bother him.
Feb 24, 19:54
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Dimitar Berbatov expecting "difficult" Arsenal test
Monaco striker Dimitar Berbatov warns his teammates that Arsenal will be a "difficult" hurdle to overcome in the last 16 of the Champions League.
Feb 24, 19:35
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Danny Welbeck: 'Arsenal must look forward'
Danny Welbeck believes that Arsenal must stay positive ahead of the Champions League clash with Monaco.
Feb 24, 16:45
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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain returns to training
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is in contention to claim a place in the Arsenal squad for the Champions League match against Monaco.
Feb 24, 16:42
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Arsenal's Jack Wilshere expected to sit out Monaco visit
Arsenal are unlikely to have Jack Wilshere available for Wednesday's visit of Monaco in the Champions League last 16.
Feb 24, 13:45
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Glenn Hoddle: 'Arsenal not good enough to win Champions League'
Glenn Hoddle believes that Arsenal do not have what it takes to win the Champions League this season.
Feb 24, 11:29
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Former Arsenal star Emmanuel Petit criticises current Gunners team
Arsenal have pretty players who are not "killers", according to former Gunner Emmanuel Petit.
Feb 24, 04:57
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Lacina Traore to undergo surgery
Monaco forward Lacina Traore will have surgery to correct the stress fracture of his right tibia.
Feb 23, 12:56
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Arsene Wenger wary of dangerous Monaco
Arsene Wenger says that Arsenal's last-16 Champions League tie with AS Monaco could go either way ahead of the upcoming first leg at the Emirates.
Feb 23, 00:22
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