Kepa Heroics: Arsenal Advance to Carabao Cup Semi-Finals

Arsenal secured a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Crystal Palace to reach the Carabao Cup semi-finals. Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, a summer signing for Arsenal, was the hero, saving the decisive penalty after a late Palace equalizer forced extra time.

• Arsenal defeated Crystal Palace in a thrilling Carabao Cup quarter-final.
• The match ended 1-1 after late drama, forcing a penalty shootout.
• Kepa Arrizabalaga, Arsenal's new goalkeeper, saved the decisive penalty.
• Arsenal progressed to the Carabao Cup semi-finals.
• They will face London rivals Chelsea in the semi-finals.
• The game took place on December 23, 2025, at the Emirates Stadium.

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