Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, has warned his former team that there is no point even turning up for their Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid, unless they believe they can cause an upset.

On Wednesday night at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Argentine forward Alvarez stepped up to take Atletico Madrid's second penalty in their shootout against rivals Real. After originally scoring his spot kick, Alvarez was controversially denied by VAR as he was adjudged to have made contact with the ball twice.

Thierry Henry has told Arsenal the only way they can cause an upset against Real Madrid in the Champions League, insisting he did it in a team with “less talent”. Real required a hugely controversial penalty shootout to get past city rivals Atletico on Wednesday,

Thierry Henry has warned Arsenal there is no point evening turning up for the Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid unless they harbour a genuine belief they can cause an upset.

Thierry Henry was famously overlooked for the Ballon d'Or during his career, and belives that Mohamed Salah will suffer a similar fate

Thierry Henry reckons Mo Salah and Harry Kane are Ballon d’Or contenders, but the current frontrunner is Barcelona star Raphinha. There is a lot of football to be played before the 2025 Ballon d’Or is handed out,