A 0-0 draw was enough for Arsenal to still qualify for the UEFA Europa League round of 32. LONDON -- Three quick thoughts after Arsenal were held to a 0-0 draw against Red Star Belgrade at the Emirates in the Europa League on Thursday... 1. Arsenal advance without impressing Arsenal's second-string couldn't conjure up a piece of magic this time but the Gunners still clinched a spot in the Europa League knockout rounds with two games to spare. Just as in Serbia two weeks ago, Arsene Wenger's band of back-ups and youth players laboured mightily to break down Red Star Belgrade's defence and lacked the sharpness to finish off the few chances they created. While Olivier Giroud clinched the away...
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