Source: Daily Post Nigeria
Arsenal on Tuesday night, qualified for the Champions League quarter-final, after beating FC Porto on penalties.
After losing 1-0 defeat in the first leg in Portugal last month, the Gunners levelled on aggregate in the return leg, thanks to Leandro Trossard’s first-half goal.
However, Mikel Arteta’s men were unable to find a second goal and after 30 minutes of extra time, the tie went to a penalty shootout.
David Raya saved two penalties to ensure a 4-2 win in the shootout.
The quarter-final draw takes place at 11 am on Friday, March 15.
Arsenal’s Premier League title rivals Manchester City are a possible opponent.
Real Madrid, Barcelona and potentially Atletico Madrid, who play Inter in their last-16 second leg on Wednesday evening, are possible opponents for the Gunners.
Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain are also in the draw for the last eight.
The quarter-final first legs will be played on April 9 and 10 , and the second legs will be played on April 16 and 17.
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