{"id":45079,"date":"2023-03-17T10:02:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T10:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/17\/arsenal-beaten-on-penalties-after-sporting\/"},"modified":"2023-03-17T10:02:31","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T10:02:31","slug":"arsenal-beaten-on-penalties-after-sporting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/17\/arsenal-beaten-on-penalties-after-sporting\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal beaten on penalties after Sporting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3654675-74402428-2560-1440-696x392.jpg\"   alt=\"Pedro Goncalves celebrates during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 leg two match between Arsenal and Sporting CP at Emirates Stadium on March 16, 2023 in London, United Kingdom Image credit: Getty Images\" title=\"Pedro Goncalves celebrates during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 leg two match between Arsenal and Sporting CP at Emirates Stadium on March 16, 2023 in London, United Kingdom  Image credit: Getty Images\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pedro Goncalves celebrates during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 leg two match between Arsenal and Sporting CP at Emirates Stadium on March 16, 2023 in London, United Kingdom<\/p>\n<p>Image credit: Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Arsenal were knocked out of the Europa League at the last-16 stage in a penalty shootout defeat by Sporting Lisbon at Emirates Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel Martinelli\u2019s spot-kick was saved by goalkeeper Adan to spark celebrations among Sporting\u2019s players at full-time following an eventful and entertaining tie.<\/p>\n<p>A sensational long-range chip by Pedro Goncalves from 46 yards forced extra time after Arsenal\u2019s Granit Xhaka had earlier pounced on a rebound for the opener.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal defender Gabriel came agonisingly close twice in the final minutes of extra time when his header was tipped over the bar, and then he had an effort cleared off the goalline.<\/p>\n<p>Sporting\u2019s Manuel Ugarte was also sent off after a dangerous sliding tackle on Bukayo Saka minutes before their shootout victory.<\/p>\n<p>There were chances throughout in this frenetic second leg as Arsenal substitute Leandro Trossard hit the post in extra time when he was gifted possession and ran through one-on-one with the goalkeeper, only for Adan to touch it onto the woodwork.<\/p>\n<p>Sporting forward Marcus Edwards, previously at Tottenham, was also denied by goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale minutes after Goncalves made it 1-1 in normal time.<\/p>\n<p>The visitors will find out their quarter-final opponents in Friday\u2019s draw (11:00 GMT).<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"Hf6ZyYXaitM\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ghana Sports: Give all sporting disciplines attention, Alyshia Powell tells Gov\u2019t (16-3-23)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hf6ZyYXaitM?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pedro Goncalves celebrates during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 leg two match between Arsenal and Sporting CP at Emirates Stadium on March 16, 2023 in London, United Kingdom Image credit: Getty Images Arsenal were knocked out of the Europa League at the last-16 stage in a penalty shootout defeat by Sporting Lisbon at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45080,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - 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