“Mikel’s house, Mikel’s house! »
Hanging on by Chelsea at Stamford Bridge (1-1), Arsenal chained a fourth match without a win in the Premier League. Embarrassing for the vice-champion of England, now nine points behind the leaderLiverpool. Mikel Arteta was all the more frustrated on Sunday as two of his pillars, Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka are out injured.
“When it gets difficult, you have to show your teeth and show how much you want it. When it’s Disneyland, it’s very easymetaphorizes the Spanish coach. Everyone is next to you and telling you how beautiful you are. When things get dark and difficult, when everyone is asking questions, that’s when I want to see people. »
“What I hope is that the team is fully armed physically after the international break. That the players are available and that they are fit, because it has been a nightmare for eight weekshe declared after this derby. I’m just asking that, because there’s no doubt about the team’s will. It will come. We just need that to be more consistent. » Martin Ødegaard returns from almost two months of absencebut Riccardo Calafiori has missed the last five games. Takehiro Tomiyasu and Kieran Tierney are also on the flank, while Ben White, Gabriel Jesus and Jurriën Timber have also been in the infirmary box recently.
For the first time in years, Arsenal are playing in Real’s backyard. Not the right one, unfortunately.
Chelsea and Arsenal neutralize each other, the pack comes back strong
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