NEWS · 22 Oct 2026
Rice's late strike earns Arsenal a draw against Bayern
Declan Rice's late goal levelled the score as Arsenal held Bayern Munich to a draw in the Champions League group stage. The match was cut short when Bukayo Saka limped off early with an injury. The result leaves Arsenal with a point and a chance to regroup for the remaining group fixtures.
Arsenal travelled to face Bayern Munich in a Champions League group stage match, a clash that promised high-level football from both sides.
Declan Rice struck late in the game to level the score, earning Arsenal a valuable point after a tense first half.
However, the match was cut short when Bukayo Saka limped off early with an injury, leaving the Gunners to finish the game with ten men.
The result was a boost for Arsenal, giving them a point in the group and keeping their hopes of progressing alive.
Arsenal will look to build on this outcome in the remaining group fixtures, hoping to secure the points needed to advance.