Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice made a big Mikel Arteta admission when asked about the maturity shown to defeat Chelsea and reach the Carabao Cup final

Arsenal claimed a thrilling 3-2 win after extra time over Brazilian side Corinthians to take the $2.3m (£1.7m) prize, more than they received for winning the Women’s Champions League last year. The only pot bigger in the sport was won by Bayern Munich at last year’s World Sevens Football.

Arsenal will be the home team for the second leg of the EFL Cup semifinal.

Nerves and tension have been a huge factor at the Emirates - but Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard ready to embrace the challenge

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Is there a way to get fans and players on the same page, enjoying the ride rather than fixating on what it will mean come May?

It has been a strange journey for Arsenal supporters to go from fans of a venerable old club to a bunch of insufferable pearl-clutchers. They have been called entitled, hysterical, arrogant and paranoid.

Arsenal reached their first major final in six years after a 1-0 win over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday saw them progress to the final of the Carabao Cup 4-2 on aggregate. Former Chelsea forward Kai Havertz sealed Arsenal's place at Wembley Stadium next month after rounding goalkeeper Robert Sánchez and finding the net deep into second-half stoppage time.