This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was visibly gutted in his post-match interview, expressing his disappointment after Arsenal’s defeat to Bayern Munich. The Gunners paid the price for not winning their Champions League quarter-final first leg against Bayern Munich, and Arteta admitted he had no words to “lift” his players in the dressing room after the 63rd-minute header by Joshua Kimmich was the difference in Germany on Wednesday night.
Tied 2-2 from the first leg at the Emirates last week, the Gunners were well below par at the Allianz Arena. Arteta reflected on his team’s defeat in Munich, admitting he was lost for words when addressing his players. He emphasized the need to support and stick with the players in such a difficult moment.
A frustrated Arteta insisted that Arsenal should’ve won the home leg, expressing regret at missed opportunities. Despite back-to-back defeats, Arteta remains focused on the remaining games and the challenging schedule ahead. Reflecting on the win, Bayern striker Kane described it as an “unbelievable win” and emphasized the significance of reaching the semi-finals.
He conveyed the expectation to win the Champions League and the need to maintain a high tempo in the Bundesliga.