Arsenal took a giant step towards the Champions League knockout stage as Bukayo Saka's double helped them to a 3-0 victory over AS Monaco on Wednesday.

Arsenal return to Champions League action this evening with AS Monaco the visitors to the Emirates Stadium.Both teams have taken 10 points from their first five games and can move into the

Arsenal takes on AS Monaco in the Champions League looking to improve its case for a top eight seed avoiding the first round of the knockout stage. The Gunners come into the tie after a disappointing draw against Fulham in the Premier League.

Watch highlights as Bukayo Saka scores twice in Arsenal's 3-0 victory against Monaco in the Champions League. Available to UK users only.

The match is scheduled to start at 3 p.m. EST and will be broadcast exclusively on Paramount+. Fans looking to watch can do so through Paramount+, which offers exclusive live streams and on-demand replays of all UEFA Champions League matches along with a free trial when you sign up.

A very good evening and welcome to The Independent ’s LIVE coverage of Arsenal’s Champions League clash with Monaco. Both sides have made solid starts in the revamped league phase of the competition and a win for either tonight would represent a significant step towards a place in the top eight.

Skelly's brilliant cross hands Bukayo Saka a simple chance to fire Arsenal into the lead against Monaco in the Champions League.

Bukayo Saka's double fired Arsenal a step closer to the Champions League last 16 as the England forward inspired a 3-0 win against Monaco on Wednesday.The youngest player to start a Champions League match for Arsenal since Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in 2011,