This season’s Champions League is nearing its conclusion, with Arsenal, Paris St-Germain, Inter Milan and Barcelona the four teams left vying for a place in the final.
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal will take on Ligue 1 champions PSG, while La Liga leaders Barcelona will go up against Simone Inzaghi’s Inter Milan in the semi-finals.
The Gunners beat defending champions Real Madrid in the last eight with a shocking 5-1 aggregate win while PSG squeezed past Aston Villa 5-4 over two legs.
Italy’s Inter knocked out Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich with an aggregate score of 4-3, while Barcelona dealt with Borussia Dortmund 5-3 on aggregate.
Arsenal will host PSG on 29 April with the second leg in Paris to be played on 7 May.
Barcelona will visit Inter on 30 April and Hansi Flick’s side will welcome the Italians on 6 May.
The final will take place on 31 May at the Allianz Arena in Munich.
According to predictions, Arsenal are the favourites to win the Champions League with a 31.3% chance after sensationally knocking out Real Madrid.
Barcelona are second in line with a 27.4% chance of winning their seventh European crown, while PSG have a 22% shot at lifting the famous trophy in Munich.
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Inter are rated as the least likely to win the crown with a 19% chance.
Arsenal and PSG are the two teams remaining who are yet to win the Champions League.
With both sides battling it out in the semi-finals, there will be a side in the final who have not tasted top-tier European glory.
There are eight Champions League trophies in the semi-final between Inter and Barcelona – three for the Italians and five for the Catalans.
(Editor: Paul Akhagbemhe)
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