Ed Aarons at Emirates Stadium Tue, 3 February 2026 at 10:05 pm UTC·4 min read When the final whistle blew, you could sense the huge wave of relief that swept over this stadium. Arsenal may not have been at all convincing against a Chelsea side who caused them the occasional problem but Mikel Arteta will not care one bit. After four successive semi-final defeats, Arsenal are on their way to Wembley at last. After the drama of the first leg at Stamford Bridge that saw Liam Rosenior’s side travel to north London needing to overturn a 3-2 deficit, this was a much more cagey affair that was eventually settled in injury time by substitute Kai Havertz against his former club.Advertisement...
