big moment when odegaard had a goal ruled out in the second half of normal time for an alleged foul onepe, so it came to the nerve shredding penalties — but arsenal's nerves remained intact, excellent penalties from odegaard, havertz, sacco and rice — whereas made two saves, a fingertip from wendell on to the post, hit him and didn't go in, then also diving to his left to save the deciding one. that's the one that takes arsenal through to the quarterfinals of the champions league for the first time in m years, and ends that long run which is always thrown at them of how they've gone out in the round of 16 in the champions league seven times running. in the other game on tuesday, barcelona reached the champions league quarterfinals for the first time since 2020 with victory over napoli. fermin lopez and joao cancelo put barca on their way — the hosts pulled one back through amir rrahmani, but robert lewandowski settled it with seven minutes to go. there are two more games to come on wednesday night. inter milan take a 1—0 lead to atletico madrid, there are two more games to come on wedn

odegaard delivered the perfect pass. it deserved trossard's finish. the ball for odegaard, his finish... except, it wasn't. the officials saw enough of havertz�*s hand gripping the defender�*s shirt there to say, "foul — no goal." arsenal were now throwing themselves into attacks. one goal would do to go through to the quarterfinals. close was not enough. extra time, agonisingly, would happen. joe wilson, bbc news. and with a few minutes still to play, the score remains 1—1 on aggregate — with a penalty shootout potentially to come. time for a look at the weather. it was a very wet february and the rain is continuing to fall into march as well, particularly across south—eastern england where it has been much wetter than normal with 50 millimetres in places, two inches of rain which is more than the march average and were not halfway through the months. of the good news is south—eastern parts should be drier in the next few days, some rain elsewhere and we draw into milder air with winds coming from a long way south. but with that we are seeing a lot o

odegaard hopefully odegaard is. yeah hopefully.hopefully on the away side. but i guess my question for you jeff, is which team do you think is going to have a larger change or shift from their typical tactics or the typical way they play? >> well, it's, you know, it's nigh on impossible to predict what pep's tactics will be on the day because also, you know, it depends if stones is a bit, depends if walker is fit. >> we should find that out relatively soon. and i think also you look back to the game in october as well. >> i think a lot of this depends on how much arsenal press, how much they try. and harry manchester city, because that's potentially when you can unsettle them. you don't want manchester city to play for arsenal. you want them to and dictate the game. >> if you like. but it's knowing when because inside manchester city, particularly if edison returned and there is apparently a chance as well they can bypass arsenal's press with a longer pass as well. so it's about the moments in the game, knowing when they should go,

captain martin odegaard opened the scoring just five minutes into the game.jayden bogle own goal, along with scores from gabriel martinelli, kai havertz and declan rice had many home fans leaving early at bramall lane. ben white then rounded things off after the break as the blades improved a little in the second half. so mikel arteta's side are third, but sheffield united are rock bottom, 11 points from safety with 11 games to go. it was a great performance, a big result for us again with the amount of goals that we scored and the clean sheet and the fact that the team shows signs of wanting more. i mean a good moment, so very positive. we just hope that we can be better and we can earn more points than we did last season. we have some players back as well, the likes of thomas and fabio and that's great news. so let's give it a go. you know, that might be a way forward for us now to play the young boys. i'm a bit disappointed in a few of the boys' performances as well. i think some of them can do better, but obviously i take that overall responsibility of tr

captain martin odegaard opened the scoring just five minutes into the game.briel martinelli, kai havertz and declan rice had many home fans leaving early at bramall lane. ben white then rounded things off after the break as the blades improved a little in the second half. so mikel arteta's side are third,

this was the moment odegaard thought he'd made it 2—1.creased, the overall score remained 1—1. odegaard, nearly. extra time was largely uneventful. penalties for arsenal were perfect. odegaard set the tone. all arsenal's takers followed, all scored. but porto failed twice. ultimately, the hands of david raya won it. the goalkeeper backed and promoted by his boss. there was still time for arteta and conceicao to continue their managerial discussions, but this is the save that takes arsenal forwards. joe wilson, bbc news. asjoe mentioned there, that coming together between the two managers. an accusation was made by porto's sergio conceicao that arteta had insulted his family, something the arsenal manager denies, focusing instead on his side's success. for them to do it when the club hasn't managed to do it for 1h years, i tell you the difficulty of it, and the margins are so small, and we found our way to do it again. and i see how much they want it and how much they try, they are able to sacrifice anything to win. and when you play like

arsenal 's five goals were scored by odegaard martinelli howards rice and white one of the goals was mistakenly put into the own goal by the player of shefil. arsenal got 61 points with this win to remain in the championship course. in the table. liverpool with 63 and manchester city with 62 points are in the first and second places. in the last match of the 27th week of the italian serie a last night , inter overtook genoa in joseph madesa's game and is in the lead. the dutchman told the police press that this player went to spain's amory bites, which is at the bottom of the la liga d standings. the noteworthy point is the introduction poster of this player, in which lucadia is wearing a persepolis outfit, the player is for saving time. botafogo won against fluminense 42 in the city of rio de janeiro, but what happened to one of botafogo's players is what has been reported more than this win. yarlen 18. when saleh was out of the field due to injury, his teammate brought him into the field. it was interesting that the opposing goalkeeper dragged yarlan off the field while he was in p

odegaard, howert, saka and declan .raya who blocked wendell and galeno's penalties and brought joy to the arsenal camp. we practiced a lot on penalty kicks and fortunately we won. we tried for 14 years for this moment. the fans have a big role in this win and it is our duty to deliver it. to be happy but this was not the end of the story. rahmani, the defender of kazavi napoli, is one of the most famous did but lewandowski, the blaugrana's scoring engine , fired on sergi roberto's pass and hit napoli's body to see barca's promotion to the eight ucl teams after four years. i am very proud of the team and the players. we played an excellent and perfect game. a 3-1 victory against a great team like napoli is not an accident. the world's best wrestlers took first place. the national beach football team of our country is in the latest ranking of the world with four places of saud. in the fifth place, our country's beach players finished third in the emirates world cup. in this classification, the teams of brazil, italy and p

martin odegaard opened things up just five minutes in.artinelli got in on the action, making it three, and kai havertz added a fourth. 4—0 to arsenal at sheppard in that it and you can follow that on the bbc sport website and app. staying with football, and the republic of ireland interim bossjohn o'shea has been speaking for the first time this monday. the former manchester united defender played 118 times for the republic and was an assistant coach under previous manager stephen kenny. he's taking charge for the friendlies against belgium and switzerland later this month, but what about the permanent role?

martin odegaard opened things up just five minutes in. a second came through with an own goal and that was in the 13th minute and then moments later gabriel martinelli got in on the action, making it three, and kai havertz added a fourth. 4—0 to arsenal at sheppard in that it and you can follow that on the bbc sport website and app. staying with football, and the republic of ireland interim bossjohn o'shea has been speaking for the first time this monday. the former manchester united defender played 118 times for the republic and was an assistant coach under previous manager stephen kenny. he's taking charge for the friendlies against belgium and switzerland later this month, but what about the permanent role? look, let's hope that takes care of itself. ultimately for me, i am focusing on these two games and then we'll see what happens then. at the minute, i have been given the chance to lead the team for the two games against belgium and switzerland. going forward, who knows? i've spoken about this in the past about when management chang

martin odegaard with their first early on. they were 3—0 down 15 minutes in. the sceond half, arsenal stills scored another through ben white. it was a great performance. a big result for us again with the amount of goals that we scored and a clean sheet. the team shows signs of wanting more and i'm in a good moment, so very positive. you know, that might be a way forward for us now, to play the young boys. i'm a bit disappointed in a few of the boys' performances as. well. some of them can do better. obviously, i take overall- responsibility of trying to get right. we toyed with going 5—4. we though 4—5, bodies in the middle of the . park, making sure that we clogged that area up, but we didn't and - unfortunately the result is the result and we - have to live with it. chelsea striker sam kerr is set to face trial after being charged with racially aggravated harassment of a police officer. the 30—year—old australia international pleaded not guilty to the offence at a court hearing yesterday. kerr is scheduled to appear at wimbledon magistrates court on the 1s

who's still amazing , playing, who's still amazing, just, just they really frustrated the martin odegaardcond half. but that was one one on aggregate. yeah yeah. but then one one and then he scored which was then disallowed . 14 which was then disallowed. 14 years since there's captain black there . 14 years since the black there. 14 years since the last champions league qualification into the quarter final. they lost the last seven that they've been at this stage. asked and the last time they did win was strangely against porto. a funny old game. it is it is a funny old. and then they play porto again. it is and it was also first champion. now also the first champion. now this interesting the this is an interesting one. the first champions league penalty shoot out for eight years in all of the champions league there's been no penalty shoot outs at all. >> well, you don't look amazed as i am. well, i'll tell you why. my friend. the champions league, i said all time league, i said all the time until it gets to knockout stages, quite a dull stages, is quite a dull competition. i don't like