Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has hailed the atmosphere at the Emirates Stadium after his team secured their place in the Champions League final. The Gunners will face either Bayern Munich or PSG in Budapest, with the German and French champions set to meet in the semi-finals. Speaking to Sky Sports, Arteta expressed his pride and admiration for the Emirates Stadium atmosphere, saying: 'I've never felt that before. The energy in the stadium is something that I've never felt before.'
The Gunners secured a 7-0 aggregate win over Sporting CP, with goals from Gabriel Jesus, Bukayo Saka, and Gabriel Martinelli. Arteta praised his team's performance, saying: 'The players have been incredible. They've shown a lot of character, a lot of spirit, and a lot of quality.'
Arsenal's Champions League final appearance marks a significant milestone for the club, who last reached the final 20 years ago. The Gunners will be looking to secure their first European title since 1994, when they won the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.
The Champions League final is set to take place on 3 June, with Arsenal facing a tough test against either Bayern Munich or PSG. Arteta will be looking to his team to maintain their momentum and secure a historic victory.