Former Premier League midfielder Gareth Barry (Picture: YouTube)Premier League legend Gareth Barry has backed Arsenal to reach the Champions League final but believes they will miss out on the trophy. The Gunners finished top of the Champions League group stage with a flawless record of eight successive wins. The other side of the draw involves European powerhouses Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Liverpool and Champions League holders PSG. Arsenal boast a nine-point lead in the Premier League title race and still have a chance to lift the Champions League for the first time in the club’s history. Champions League?

Source: Metro April 07, 2026 14:37 UTC