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Arsenal thrash Slavia Prague to reach Europa League semis

Football - Europa League - Quarter Final Second Leg - Slavia Prague v Arsenal - Sinobo Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic - April 15, 2021. Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette celebrates scoring their fourth goal. [REUTERS/David W Cerny]

Arsenal cruised past Slavia Prague 4-0 to book a Europa League semi-final spot on Thursday with three quick-fire goals in seven first-half minutes to advance 5-1 on aggregate.

Alexandre Lacazette struck twice, including a penalty, while Nicolas Pepe and Bukayo Saka also found the net in the quarter-final second leg to set up a last-four clash with Villarreal.

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