Matchday 3 gave us goals galore and statement wins, led by Barcelona's fearless youth and Arsenal's ruthless form.

Arsenal's formidable home form in the Champions League shows no sign of slowing down. Since their return to the competition in 2023-24, Mikel Arteta's side have won all nine of their home group games - scoring 27 goals without reply.

Arsenal defeated Atlético Madrid 4–0 at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday to remain perfect through three games in the Champions League.

This was high-energy stuff with abundant intent. Two of the finest exponents of modern attacking led the way for their teams: Saka for Arsenal and Julian Alvarez for Atletico. Both shimmered with quality and on another day might have had goals or assists to show for their night’s work.

Spanish daily La Vanguardia described Arsenal as “formidable” and “the phenomenon of the year” after Mikel Arteta’s side dismantled Atletico Madrid 4-0 at the Emirates, praising their

Gyokeres finally ended a seven-game goal drought when he netted a scrappy double against Atletico Madrid and offers the Gunners plenty

Boss Mikel Arteta says Viktor Gyokeres makes Arsenal a "much better team" - BBC Sport looks at what the forward brings to the Gunners.