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Pennant: Liverpool's UCL Pedigree Beats Arsenal
22 Jan
Summary
- Liverpool is considered Arsenal's main Champions League rival.
- Former winger Jermaine Pennant favors Liverpool in UCL ties.
- Liverpool boasts six Champions League titles and strong pedigree.
Liverpool has been identified as Arsenal's main competitor in the Champions League following their decisive 3-0 win against Marseille. This victory marks Liverpool's thirteenth consecutive match without a loss across all competitions, establishing the longest active streak in Europe's top five leagues.
Former Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant has asserted that his former team holds an advantage over Arsenal in the Champions League. He cited Liverpool's extensive experience and pedigree as six-time winners of the prestigious tournament, suggesting they are better equipped for the demands of a two-legged tie.
Pennant elaborated that Liverpool's Champions League know-how could lead to a different outcome than their Premier League encounters. He believes that a formidable atmosphere at Anfield on a Champions League night could prove challenging for Arsenal, recalling past difficult experiences for the Gunners at the stadium.
