Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid

Viktor Gyökeres says his double against Atlético Madrid has boosted his confidence as he looks to take his goalscoring form into the Premier League.

Zubimendi suspended for Champions League trip to Slavia Prague after soft booking against Atlético Madrid, but will return for Bayern Munich clash.

La Vanguardia hails Arsenal as “formidable” after a 4–0 demolition of Atletico Madrid, saying Simeone’s trademark craft was no match for Arteta’s side.

Koke insists Atletico were “in control” before Arsenal’s 13-minute blitz at the Emirates turned the Champions League clash into a rout.

Spanish outlet AS hails Arsenal as “impeccable” and calls Atletico’s 4–0 Champions League defeat in London “a cold shower” after a stunning 13-minute collapse.

Viktor Gyökeres scored twice as Arsenal thrashed Atletico Madrid 4-0 in the Champions League to make it three wins from three in the competition.

Martinelli and Lewis-Skelly start as Arteta makes two changes for the Champions League tie with Atletico Madrid. Hincapié returns to the bench.

Diego Simeone has suggested Arsenal’s current strength on set-pieces is reminiscent of one of his early Atletico Madrid teams.

Arsenal have apologised to Atletico Madrid after failing to provide hot water at the Emirates Stadium for players to use in post-training showers.

Arteta’s side look to stay unbeaten in the Champions League as Atletico Madrid visit London with Simeone’s team nearly at full strength.

Atletico Madrid will only be missing one player from their senior squad against Arsenal on Tuesday, with Nico Gonzalez shaking off a concussion scare to make the trip.

Piero Hincapie and Ben White were both in training for Arsenal on Monday ahead of their midweek clash with Atletico Madrid.

Former Gunner Tyreece John-Jules joined Arsenal’s first-team training session on Monday as the team prepared for their Champions League match against Atletico Madrid.

Davide Massa will referee Arsenal’s match against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday, having sent off Piero Hincapie and and Pablo Barrios in an Atletico match last season.