Arsenal Thrash Lille 3-0 to Maintain Perfect Champions League Start
Substitutes Bukayo Saka, Jurrien Timber and Eberechi Eze score as Arsenal defeat Lille 3-0 in the UEFA Champions League.
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The odds
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| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 13% |
| 18 Oct, 03:57 UTC | 13% |
| 18 Oct, 01:35 UTC | 14% |
| 17 Oct, 12:41 UTC | 13% |
| 17 Oct, 04:30 UTC | 14% |
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| 23 Sept, 17:39 UTC | 12% |
| 23 Sept, 13:28 UTC | 13% |
| 23 Sept, 12:14 UTC | 12% |
| 22 Sept, 11:53 UTC | 14% |
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The story so far
5 publishers have covered this in 8 articles since 13 Oct 2026. Sports news, stories and scores - Football, tennis, cycling… - France 24 published first, on 13 October at 06:23 UTC; The Guardian Sport followed 11h 07m later. The most recent article, from Sports news, stories and scores - Football, tennis, cycling… - France 24, appeared on 16 October at 05:41 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Guardian Sport (major outlet), Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), Sports news, stories and scores - Football, tennis, cycling… - France 24, SkySports, BBC Sport.
3 prediction markets price this story:
- Arsenal — the market puts it at 13%, with $716 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 19 Jun 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Arsenal wins the 2026-27 Champions League. It resolves to No if they do not win that specific tournament. Readers often mistake this for a prediction of any other competition or season.
- Will Lille win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship? — the market puts it at 0%, with $68 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 20 Jun 2027. The Yes outcome occurs if Lille wins the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League title. The No outcome applies if any other team wins or if Lille gets eliminated before taking the trophy. Readers often mistake the linked transfer news for a prediction of the final result, but only the actual tournament winner matters.
- Lille — the market puts it at 3%, with $6 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 13 Jun 2027. The outcome is Yes if Lille wins the 2026-2027 Ligue 1 title. The outcome is No if they do not win that specific championship. Readers often mistake this for a prediction about their performance in the Champions League or other competitions.
Odds are the market's probability that the outcome happens, updated every few minutes. They are information about what traders expect, not a forecast we make and not investment advice.
How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Arsenal at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.
- Sports news, stories and scores - Football, tennis, cycling… - France 24Champions League: Olivier Giroud makes Arsenal return with Lille14%
- The Guardian SportArsenal v Lille: Champions League – live14%
- SkySportsArsenal cruise to Champions League win over Lille14%
- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraArsenal beat Lille 3-0 as perfect Champions League start continues14%▼1 points since the previous source
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesArsenal thrash Lille as Atletico Madrid beat Manchester United14%
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesChampions League: Arsenal leave no chance to Lille and Olivier Giroud14%▲1 points since the previous source
- BBC SportSubstitutes steal the show as Arsenal score three against Lille14%
- Sports news, stories and scores - Football, tennis, cycling… - France 24Marseille woes continue with a second consecutive Europa League defeat14%
- Current odds13%
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Arsenal beat Lille 3-0 as perfect Champions League start continues Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- Arsenal v Lille: Champions League – live The Guardian Sport ·
- Marseille woes continue with a second consecutive Europa League defeat Sports news, stories and scores - Football, tennis, cycling… - France 24
- Substitutes steal the show as Arsenal score three against Lille BBC Sport
- Champions League: Arsenal leave no chance to Lille and Olivier Giroud France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- Arsenal thrash Lille as Atletico Madrid beat Manchester United France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- Arsenal cruise to Champions League win over Lille SkySports
- Champions League: Olivier Giroud makes Arsenal return with Lille Sports news, stories and scores - Football, tennis, cycling… - France 24
Related prediction markets
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- Kalshi Arsenal 13% −1
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- Polymarket Will Lille win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship? 0%
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- Kalshi Lille 3%
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In this story
- Arsenal
- Lille
- Olivier Giroud
- Bukayo Saka
- Jurrien Timber
- Eberechi Eze