Arsenal were held to a 2-2 draw by Sporting Lisbon in the first leg of their Europa League round of 16 tie.
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Uefa Europa League: Sporting CP 2-2 Arsenal. Photo: @Arsenal |
The Gunners went in front early on through William Saliba’s header before Goncalo Inacio equalised in almost identical fashion.
After the break, Paulinho gave the hosts the lead but Mikel Arteta’s side were handed a gift as Hidemasa Morita put the ball into his own net.TalkSport
Honours even in the first leg
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— Arsenal (@Arsenal) March 9, 2023