Leandro Trossard's late goal secures a 2-2 draw for Arsenal against Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final. Harry Kane scores for Bayern, making a triumphant return to north London.
Arsenal 's Belgian midfielder Leandro Trossard celebrates after scoring his team second goal during the UEFA Champions League quarter final first-leg football match between Arsenal and Bayern Munich at the Arsenal Stadium in north London April 9, 2024. — AFP picLONDON, April 10 — Arsenal rescued a 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich as Leandro Trossard ’s late leveller stopped Harry Kane making a triumphant return to north London in Tuesday’s Champions League quarter-final first leg.
Kane scored a north London derby record 14 goals against Arsenal during his time with Tottenham, making him an inevitable target for taunts for Gunners fans.When Kane bagged his sixth career goal at the Emirates — and his 39th in all competitions in his first season with Bayern — it seemed the England captain would have the last laugh.
“We have given them two goals today. That is the biggest lesson. When they have this space they can punish you.” Fans in the 60,000 sell-out crowd were able to focus on a pulsating clash after security was increased at Champions League games this week. Arteta’s men took the lead in the 12th minute, showing the intensity and poise that had led Tuchel to label them “the best team in the Premier League”.
It was the first time Arsenal had conceded at home in the Champions League this season, and Raya had to pick the ball out of his net again in the 32nd minute.
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