It’s a fearsome task after first-leg defeat, but there are plenty of reasons the Gunners can salvage their semi-final

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta hoped to carry positive momentum into Wednesday's Champions League semi-final second leg at Paris St Germain but instead called on his players to harness their rage from Saturday's 2-1 home defeat by Bournemouth.

Mikel Arteta demanded his Arsenal players use the “rage” from their shock defeat to Bournemouth as motivation for a Champions League comeback against Paris St Germain. The Gunners geared up for Wednesday’s semi-final second leg in France in the worst possible fashion with a 2-1 home defeat after second-half goals by Dean Huijsen and Evanilson cancelled out Declan Rice’s 34th-minute opener.

We know how dangerous Bournemouth are because they beat Arsenal in October, and if Mikel Arteta rests players then this game becomes even harder for the Gunners. It is a tricky situation for Arteta, because he will want to head to Paris St-Germain for the second leg of their Champions League semi-final with a bit of momentum,

Mikel Arteta challenged Arsenal to use the "rage and anger" from Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Bournemouth as motivation for their Champions League showdown with Paris Saint-Germain.Beaten 1-0 by PSG in the Champions League semi-final first leg on Tuesday,

Mikel Arteta is set to make big changes to his Arsenal side when they take on Bournemouth in the Premier League this evening. While focus briefly shifts back to domestic matters today, Europe is Arsenal’s sole focus right now.