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Harry Kane was denied a fairytale return to north London as Arsenal hit back to claim a 2-2 draw from an exhilarating Champions League quarter-final first leg with Bayern Munich.
Tottenham's all-time record scorer claimed his 15th career goal in 20 appearances against the Gunners by converting a first-half penalty to put the German club on course for victory at a raucous Emirates Stadium.
But substitute Leandro Trossard left the tie perfectly poised ahead of next week's return match with a 76th-minute equaliser after Bukayo Saka's early opener was cancelled out by former Arsenal forward Serge Gnabry.
Six-time European champions Bayern almost snatched a 90th-minute winner when Kingsley Coman struck a post, while Saka was denied an added-time spot-kick following a challenge from Manuel Neuer in a breathless finale.
Mail Sport's ISAAN KHAN takes a look at some of the things you may have missed.
Arsenal were eager to make the most of an Emirates full solely of home fans on Tuesday night
Arsenal were eager to make the most of an Emirates full solely of home fans, as Bayern Munich were banned by UEFA from bringing supporters.
This was because of the German fans’ use of fireworks in the competition earlier this season. Posts featuring the phrases ‘full house’, ‘all red’ and ‘wear red’ were pumped out by the Gunners’ X account before kick-off to fire up the atmosphere.
One of the instructions for fans was that they could buy a matchday programme featuring a ‘special all-red cover’ to hold up to help