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[2026-04-08] Kai Havertz praised Arsenal’s response after scoring a stoppage-time winner in a 1-0 Champions League quarter-final first-leg victory over Sporting in London. The late goal eased pressure on Mikel Arteta’s side after a poor run of form and gave them a slim lead before the return match in Lisbon. Sporting must now overturn the deficit at home to keep their semi-final hopes alive.