Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Arsenal advances in Champs League with 3-2 win at Ludogorets (The Associated Press)

Ludogorets player Cosmin Moti, left, battles for the ball Arsenal's Olivier Giroud during the Champions League group A soccer match at Vassil Levski stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Valentina Petrova)

Arsenal sealed its place in the knockout stage of the Champions League after coming back from two goals down to grab a late 3-2 victory at Ludogorets on Tuesday. Mesut Ozil scored the winner two minutes from time at the Natsionalen Stadion Vasil Levski, securing a spot in the last 16 for the Gunners for the 17th consecutive season. Ludogorets struck twice within three minutes in the first half through Jonathan Cafu and Claudiu Keseru, only for Arsenal to equalize with goals from Granit Xhaka and Olivier Giroud before the interval.


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