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Brave Arsenal fall just short in Monaco

Arsenal are out of the Champions League despite a valiant effort in Monaco. The Gunners won 2-0 o...
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22.58 17 Mar 2015


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Brave Arsenal fall just short in Monaco

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Arsenal are out of the Champions League despite a valiant effort in Monaco.

The Gunners won 2-0 on the night to make it 3-3 on aggregate. But the French league team go through to the quarter-finals because of away goals.

Olivier Giroud gave Arsenal the lead in the first half before Aaron Ramsey scored an all important second for the Londoners in the second half.

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However, Arsene Wenger's side could not find the final goal that would have sent them through.

Manchester City are now the only British side remaining in the tournament.

In the night's other game, last year's finalists Atletico Madrid reached the last-8 by beating German side Bayer Leverkusen on penalties.


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