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Who will Arsenal play in Champions League semi-final and when is last four tie?

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have reached the semi-final of the Champions League for the first time in 16 years after knocking out European champions Real Madrid in the quarter-final.

After winning comfortably at the Emirates Stadium in the first-leg 3-0, the Gunners managed the second-leg superbly. meaning Mikel Arteta's men ran-out 5-1 aggregate winners.

As a result of their heroic win over Madrid, Arsenal will face The first-leg will take place on Tuesday April 29, at the Emirates Stadium, with the return leg being played in Paris on Wednesday May 7.

The first-leg of the last four take places after a free weekend for the Gunners with a Premier League clash with AFC Bournemouth in between. Arteta's men are not playing in the final weekend of April due to Crystal Palace's involvement in the FA Cup semi-final.

For PSG, they host OGC Nice on Friday April 25 before travelling to Strasbourg in between the two ties with Arsenal. Luis Enrique's side play three times before the first-leg, compared to Arsenal playing just two times.

The other semi-final will see Inter Milan take on Barcelona with the winner of each tie sealing passage through to the final at the Allianz Arena on May 31.

Unfortunately, Arteta will be forced to play without Thomas Partey for the first-leg of the semi-final. The midfielder was booked in the closing stages against Madrid meaning he is beyond the threshold for this stage of the tournament.

Declan Rice, Martinelli and Jurrien Timber all avoided yellow cards meaning they are available.

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