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Arsenal secure comfortable win over Dinamo Zagreb
Arsenal's Martin Odegaard (left) scores their side's third goal of the game during the Champions League, league stage match at Ashburton Grove, London, January 22, 2025
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Arsenal 3–0 GNK Zagreb
by Layth Yousif
at Ashburton Grove
GOALS from Declan Rice, Kai Havertz and a late third from Martin Odegaard eased dominant Arsenal to the edge of qualification for the knock-out stages of the Champions League, during a routine 3-0 victory over Dinamo Zagreb in north London on Wednesday evening.
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