Atlético and Arsenal draw 1-1 after defensive battle in the Champions League semifinal first leg

 

What we covered here

• Atlético and Arsenal draw: This Champions League semifinal first leg finishes 1-1 after two penalties are scored: the first by Viktor Gyökeres in the first half and the second was smashed in by Julián Álvarez. The game was a defensive struggle, but entertaining nonetheless.

• Atleti and Arsenal chasing the dream: Neither club has won the European Cup, though both have made the final before. The Colchoneros have reached the final three times (1974, 2014 and 2016) and the London club did it once (2006).

• Last night’s chaos: If you missed last night’s game between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich – wow, you lost out. The 5-4 thriller that Les Parisiens won included comebacks, spectacular goals, a bit of controversy and non-stop action. Read up on everything that happened here.

• Cobertura en directo en español: sigue toda nuestra cobertura de las semifinales de la Liga de Campeones en CNN en Español.