Champions League: The not-so-secret weapon that makes Arsenal a contender
Arsenal has performed giant spells of the younger 2024-25 season like a plucky underdog, an overmatched-but-resilient crew decided to punch above its metaphorical weight. Within the English Premier League, it has been notably conservative and passive. In its UEFA Champions League opener, a 0-0 attract Italy, it traded dynamism for defensive sturdiness, and managed solely