Wenger concedes Arsenal have gone backwards
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has conceded the Gunners have gone backwards this season in the wake of back-to-back 3-0 defeats to Manchester City.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has conceded the Gunners have gone backwards this season in the wake of back-to-back 3-0 defeats to Manchester City.
Three first-half goals saw Premier League leaders Manchester City complete their second 3-0 victory over Arsenal in the space of five days at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday night.
Arsene Wenger says his Arsenal future is not in his hands, insisting he is only an “employee” at the Premier League club amid growing pressure on the long-serving French manager.
Ian Wright struggled to make a case for under-fire boss Arsene Wenger to continue at Arsenal next season as the former striker said the Gunners should target a manager like Tottenham’s Mauricio Pochettino.
Vincent Kompany insisted Manchester City should not be put on a “pedestal” following their EFL Cup success as he challenged the club to win more trophies.
Goals from Sergio Aguero, Vincent Kompany and David Silva saw Manchester City claim an impressive 3-0 victory against Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday evening.
The draw for the last 16 of the Europa League was held on Friday, with Arsenal, Atletico Madrid, AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund among the names in the hat.
Arsenal head to Wembley on Sunday chasing their remaining prospect of domestic silverware this season in the EFL Cup final against Manchester City.
Arsene Wenger accused his Arsenal team of being “complacent” and lacking focus as they lost 2-1 at home to Ostersunds in the Europa League on Thursday.
Arsenal booked their place in the last 16 of the Europa League with a 4-2 aggregate victory against Ostersunds, despite losing 2-1 to the Swedes in the second leg on Thursday.