Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has blamed the injuries his side suffered during their 3-0 defeat to Manchester City on Wednesday, for disrupting his game plan.
The Liga giants won 3-0 on the night, and 5-2 on aggregate, to book their place in the semi-finals. David De Gea had a night to forget in the United goal, while Harry Maguire attracted more criticism after being culpable for the opener.
Simultaneously, Liverpool made a significant move up the Premier League table, securing the second position after a convincing 3-0 victory over Brentford.
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has hailed Lionel Messi as one of the best, after he inspired Barcelona to a 3-0 win over the Red Devils on Tuesday night.
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has insisted his side are "still far from perfect" despite a 3-0 win at Bournemouth on Saturday. The win saw the Gunners maintain their perfect start to the season and go top of the Premier League.
Lewis Miley, 17, scored his first goal for Newcastle to help them to a 3-0 victory over 10-player Fulham, who saw striker Raul Jimenez sent off early on.
The Gunners ran out 3-0 winners at the Emirates Stadium, with captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on target twice as Arsenal moved up to 10th in the table. Saka netted the second of the three goals, with his effort assisted by Smith Rowe.