Source: SKY_Sports
Rooney relishing Arsenal tie
Wayne Rooney has told Sky Sports News he is eagerly anticipating Manchester United's UEFA Champions League tie against rivals Arsenal.
The Premier League giants will meet in the last four after they both negotiated tricky quarter-finals on Wednesday evening.
United claimed an impressive 1-0 second leg victory at Porto, while the Gunners saw off Villarreal in comfortable style.
Rooney was delighted with his side's display at Estadio do Dragao and is now looking forward to locking horns with Arsenal.
He said: "We just had to come here and win the game. Once we went 1-0 up we defended very well and never really looked like conceding."
Of the clash against Arsenal, he added: "It will be a difficult game. They are a good team of course. Hopefully it will be two exciting games.
"It [retaining the trophy] is something we are really focused on. It is a great opportunity for us to do that, having reached the semi-finals."
Red Devils full-back Patrice Evra added: "It will be a difficult game because Arsenal have a lot of big players back and they are in great form."
