Good morning all, and welcome to the latest edition of the Daily Briefing - thanks as always for reading, and hope you enjoy! :-) Today’s top stories: * David Raya’s penalty save against Galeno sends Arsenal through vs Porto! [Pictures from TNT Sports] * Has this Liverpool star really held talks with Barcelona? * Manchester United duo unlikely to return after going out on loan * Plus more from Chelsea, Man City & is Jose Mourinho set for a job in Saudi? Arsenal * What an assist by Martin Odegaard as Arsenal took the lead against Porto last night, with Leandro Trossard’s goal levelling the tie and eventually taking the match to penalties. FT Arsenal 1-0 Porto (4-2 on penalties) [Pictures from TNT Sports] * Mikel Arteta: “Thank you to Arsenal fans, we love them so much. It’s been special, the energy that they bring to us… we did it together. We are where we want to be.” * David Raya: “I should have saved three, but I'm over the moon to save two...It’s a great feeling, especially for me personally. It’s the first time in so many years we have got the to the Champions League quarter-finals. It’s a great moment both personally and collectively.” * Porto manager Sergio Conceicao: “Arteta turned to the bench during the game and insulted my family in Spanish. I told him that the person he insulted is no longer among us. Let him worry about training his team, which has more than enough quality to play a lot better.” * “No comment. Thanks very much”, this was the reply by Mikel Arteta when asked about Sergio Conceicao’s strong accusations. Arsenal club sources have firmly denied any offensive or insulting sentence towards the Porto manager. * Eddie Nketiah’s future could be one to watch - more on the Arsenal striker in Fabrizio Romano’s column here. * Viktor Gyokeres to Arsenal - is the Swedish striker now their top target? Atletico Madrid * Talks between Koke’s camp and Atletico Madrid are progressing well, almost final stages. Atleti are optimistic to get it sealed soon after Cesar Azpilicueta and Stefan Savic extensions. Be the first to read EXCLUSIVE NEWS ARTICLES from me, Fabrizio Romano, Christian Falk, Neil Jones, Ben Jacobs, Jonathan Johnson and Matteo Moretto! Barcelona * Beautiful football here by Barcelona as Robert Lewandowski finished yesterday’s tie against Napoli. FT Barcelona 3-1 Napoli (4-2 on aggregate) [Pictures from TNT Sports] * Xavi: “You keep on asking me if I will stay if we win the Champions League… no, I will not. My future will not change. My response will not change. I will leave at the end of the season. I will enjoy Champions League next season yes, but as a fan.” * Barcelona are currently not working on Mason Greenwood deal despite recent links. Manchester United are open to selling the player and finding a solution in the summer, but Barca’s focus is now on different targets. * Luis Diaz has been linked with Barcelona, but can they afford the deal? Fabrizio Romano takes a look in his exclusive column. * Ronald Araujo: “My future depends on the club. Everyone knows that I’m very happy at Barca and very grateful to Xavi.” * Barcelona got a €15m boost from making it into the Champions League quarter-finals! Bayern Munich * Bayern are interested in Chris Fuhrich of Stuttgart in case Leroy Sane doesn’t sign a new contract. Fuhrich, 26, has a release clause worth €23.5m. * Bayern director Christoph Freund on talks with Alphonso Davies over a new deal: “It’s not unlikely at all. There are talks and the talks are good and open. We’ll see what happens in the next few weeks.” Brighton * Brighton’s Marc Leonard is on the radar of Preston, Plymouth and also Swansea for the summer transfer window. Leonard’s performances in League One on loan at Northampton Town have been appreciated. He’s contracted to Brighton until summer 2025. Celta Vigo * Celta Vigo have sacked Rafael Benitez as manager. It’s over as the La Liga club part ways with th