OM was “heroic”
After PSG this week in the Champions League, Olympique de Marseille qualified for the semi-finals of the Europa League after a suspenseful match and a penalty shootout. Provence perfectly illustrates the feeling that reigns this morning and pays tribute to the Marseille players who were “heroic!” “At the end of the suspense and a crazy evening, the Olympians qualified for the semi-finals. They will meet Atalanta Bergamo, winners of Liverpool! Stunning!”, rejoices the local newspaper. For the Marseillaise : “OM beats Benfica after an unbreathable penalty shootout”. The newspaper The Team also delight with this superb A car “Marseille is a party” with this qualification. In its interior pages, Progress reports that “OM is making its way to the semi-finals” ! On the other hand, in Portugal, the pill is hard to swallow. In Bola title on its cover that “It’s finish”In french in the text ! “Benfica bids farewell to the Europa League inglorious because of the penalty shootout. Di Maria and Antonio Silva missed their penalty and the Eagles were eliminated., writes the local daily. On the other hand, Record believes that this elimination is a “fiasco” !
Arsenal will take out the checkbook
Elimination in the Champions League can sometimes be saving! In any case, this is the objective of Arsenal and Mikel Arteta. Indeed, the Gunners coach wants to bounce back and hit hard in the transfer window to win. This is what the Daily Star, in particular, this morning. “Arteta has a thought. The Spaniard will receive funds to strengthen his attack following Arsenal’s Champions League elimination. They follow Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres, RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko and are long-time admirers of Alexander Isak, although Newcastle are unlikely to sell the Swede. Wolves winger Pedro Neto and Athletic Bilbao’s Nico Williams top their list of potential players. Boss Arteta also wants Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi», assures the tabloid. The Guardian adds that the Gunners also want Frenchman Michael Olise from Crystal Palace. THE Daily Mirror goes in this direction and believes that this time the Gunners are ready to spend to succeed! In short, things may change at Arsenal this summer…
Madrid shakes Europe
After Real Madrid qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions League against Manchester City, A.S. believes this morning that “Madrid creates panic» ! The Merengues are scary again this year in the competition. “Europe bows to the Casa Blanca team, which reaches its twelfth Champions League semi-final in 14 years. “They have something special”, “They made City desperate”, or even “it’s an immortal club”, praise from the press, coaches and players.»And this pumps up the Madrid press for the rest of the season…
