Arsenal welcome Sporting CP to the Emirates Stadium for the UEFA Champions League quarter-final<\/b> second leg on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.<\/b> Kick-off is at 20:00 BST (00:30 IST). The Gunners lead 1-0 on aggregate after Kai Havertz\u2019s dramatic stoppage-time winner in the first leg in Lisbon.<\/p>\nWhere to Watch in India<\/h3>\n
Indian fans can stream live on Sony LIV (app and website)<\/b>. The match will also be telecast on Sony Sports Network channels (Sony TEN 1, 2, 3 & HD). Subscription is required.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 <\/span>Venue<\/b>: Emirates Stadium, London (capacity ~60,700 \u2013 sold out)<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 <\/span>Aggregate<\/b>: Arsenal 1-0 Sporting CP<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 <\/span>Arsenal need just a draw to advance. Sporting must win by two clear goals to progress directly or force extra time\/penalties.<\/p>\n Arsenal remain unbeaten in European meetings against Sporting CP (W4 D3). Recent clashes include a dominant 5-1<\/b> Arsenal win in the 2024\/25 league phase and the recent 1-0 first-leg victory. Arsenal have a strong record in two-legged ties at home.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Arsenal (4-3-3):<\/b><\/p>\n Raya; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori\/Hincapi\u00e9; \u00d8degaard, Rice, Zubimendi; Madueke\/Saka, Gy\u00f6keres, Martinelli\/Trossard.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Sporting CP (4-2-3-1<\/b>):<\/p>\n Rui Silva; Fresneda, Diomande, In\u00e1cio, Ara\u00fajo; Morita, Hjulmand; Catamo, Trinc\u00e3o, Pedro Gon\u00e7alves; Luis Su\u00e1rez.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Team News: <\/b>Arsenal missing key players like Saka and Timber through injury. Sporting will be without suspended Morten Hjulmand.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Arsenal 2-1 Sporting CP <\/b>(3-1 aggregate). Arsenal\u2019s home dominance, defensive solidity, and attacking options make them strong favourites, though Sporting\u2019s counter-attacks led by Gy\u00f6keres (now at Arsenal) or Su\u00e1rez could create danger. Expect goals in a tense Emirates night<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Arsenal welcome Sporting CP to the Emirates Stadium for the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg on Wednesday, April 15,\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":502,"featured_media":48579,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4652],"tags":[270,4951,4057],"class_list":["post-48578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-champions-league","tag-arsenal","tag-sporting-cp","tag-top-stories"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/502"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48580,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48578\/revisions\/48580"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Match Details<\/h3>\n
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