Sports News of Tuesday, 7 April 2026

Source: www.dailypost.ng

UCL: SuperComputer predicts trophy winners ahead of quarter-final first legs

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Opta SuperComputer has tipped Arsenal to win the UEFA Champions League this year for the first time in their history.

This comes amid the Gunners’ recent wobbles, which has seen them lose out on the Carabao Cup and FA Cup.

Mikel Arteta’s men travel to Sporting in the first leg of their quarter-final tie on Tuesday.

Opta has given them a 27.7 percent chance of winning the trophy ahead of Bayern Munich (20.9%)

Bayern are away to Real Madrid in the first leg of their quarter-final tie on Tuesday.

The supercomputer has tipped both Arsenal and Barcelona to meet in the semi-finals, with Hansi Flick’s side the second-highest favourites of the eight remaining teams to progress past the quarter-final stage (68.0%).