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Bukayo Saka

Also known as: Saka · star-boy

Bukayo Saka — Arsenal footballer who returned from an Achilles injury to score in the Champions League semi-final second leg against Atletico Madrid in May 2026.

Saka scored in Arsenal's 1-0 Champions League semi-final second-leg victory over Atletico Madrid on May 5, securing a 2-1 aggregate win and the team's first Champions League final appearance in 20 years. The winger returned from an Achilles injury to score and assist in a 3-0 Premier League win over Fulham as Arsenal pursues a domestic title while preparing for the final in Budapest on May 30.

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Tuesday 5 May

  1. Arsenal reaches Champions League final for first time in 20 years

    Arsenal defeated Atletico Madrid 2–1 on aggregate to reach the Champions League final for the first time since 2006, with manager Mikel Arteta urging the team to use the momentum to pursue a double of the Premier League title and European crown.

    6 May 2026 · The Standard

Yesterday

  1. Saka fires Arsenal to first Champions League final in 20 years

    Arsenal reached the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years after Bukayo Saka scored in a 1-0 second-leg win over Atletico Madrid on May 5, 2026, securing a 2-1 aggregate victory. The Gunners will face Paris Saint-Germain or Bayern Munich in the final in Budapest on May 30.

    6 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Arsenal leads Premier League after Manchester City draws

    Manchester City drew 3-3 with Everton while Arsenal won 3-0 over Fulham, leaving Arsenal three games from the title. Tottenham climbed out of the relegation zone over the Bank Holiday weekend.

    5 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. Saka returns from injury as Arsenal face Atletico Madrid

    Bukayo Saka has returned from an Achilles injury, scoring and assisting in a 3-0 win over Fulham to help Arsenal prepare for a Champions League semi-final second leg against Atletico Madrid, with the tie level at 1-1 after the first leg.

    5 May 2026 · The Standard

  4. Arsenal face Atletico Madrid in Champions League semi-final decider

    Arsenal host Atletico Madrid in a UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg with the tie level at 1-1 after last week's first leg in Madrid. The winner on the night will secure a place in the final, with extra time and penalties to decide the outcome if needed.

    5 May 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 3 May

  1. Saka injury return lifts Arsenal attack ahead of Atletico

    Bukayo Saka's return from an achilles injury has revived Arsenal's attack in time for their Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid; Saka scored and assisted in a 3-0 Premier League win over Fulham on Saturday, Arsenal's first three-goal game in 16 matches.

    4 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 2 May

  1. Arsenal beats Fulham 3-0, moves six points clear

    Arsenal defeated Fulham 3-0 at Emirates Stadium, extending their lead over Manchester City to six points in the Premier League title race. Manager Mikel Arteta said Arsenal are "peaking at the right time" with three league matches remaining.

    3 May 2026 · The Standard

Friday 1 May

  1. Arsenal manager warns City title race not over

    Arsenal beat Fulham 3-0 to move six points clear of Manchester City in the Premier League title race. Manager Mikel Arteta said Arsenal aren't finished and have three league matches remaining.

    2 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 28 April

  1. Arsenal, Atletico Madrid draw 1-1 in Champions League semi

    Julian Alvarez's second-half penalty earned Atletico Madrid a 1-1 draw against Arsenal in the Champions League semi-final first leg, after Viktor Gyokeres had given Arsenal the lead from the spot before the interval.

    30 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 24 April

  1. Arteta says Arsenal still believe in title win

    Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta insists his side has not given up on winning the Premier League title despite surrendering first place to Manchester City. The Gunners, level on points with City but behind on goals scored, can reclaim top spot by avoiding defeat against Newcastle at the Emirates on Saturday.

    25 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

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