Familiar Atlético heartache as Real book Arsenal date after bizarre Alvarez penalty decision 

Carlo Ancelotti's side progressed on penalties but only after the Atlético striker saw his successful effort ruled out by VAR for a double-strike
Familiar Atlético heartache as Real book Arsenal date after bizarre Alvarez penalty decision 

END TO END: Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe, center, drives the ball past Atletico Madrid's Clement Lenglet, left, before being fouled during the Champions League round of 16, second leg, soccer match between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Atlético Madrid 1 Real Madrid 0 (2-2 on agg; Real win 4-2 on pens)

Real Madrid beat local rivals Atlético Madrid 4-2 on penalties to progress to the quarter-finals of the 24/25 Champions League, lining up a clash with North London side Arsenal. 

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