Overview
- Arsenal beat Inter Milan 3-1 at the San Siro to finish top of the Champions League league phase, extending their European winning run to seven matches.
- Gabriel Jesus scored twice and was named player of the match, with Mikel Arteta lauding how he rises to big occasions.
- Viktor Gyökeres came off the bench to curl in from 25 yards for his ninth goal of the season in all competitions, though his Premier League open‑play drought reportedly stretches back to Nov. 1.
- Pundit reaction sharpened the selection question, with Alan Shearer saying Jesus should start against Manchester United and Thierry Henry expressing relief at Gyökeres’ goal.
- David Ornstein reported Arsenal considered Julian Álvarez before signing Gyökeres, refocusing attention on the club’s striker planning and potential market options.