Atletico Madrid moved on to the Europa League semifinals despite losing 1-0 to Sporting CP in the second leg in Lisbon. Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone says his team's looming Europa League semifinal with Arsenal is a "50-50 tie" and Arsene Wenger's side were the "strongest side" left in the draw. Atletico visit Arsenal's Emirates Stadium for the first leg on Thursday, April 26, with the return on Thursday, May 3 at the Wanda Metropolitano, and the winner facing either Marseille or Red Bull Salzburg in the final in Lyon on Wednesday, May 16. The rojiblanco boss told a news conference ahead of Sunday's La Liga game at home to Levante that Arsenal's history in...
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