The boos rang out on the sound of the final whistle after the Gunners snatched defeat from the jaws of victory in a disappointing night at the Emirates.
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Those setbacks mean Arsenal are six points adrift of league leaders Leicester City in third going into Saturday’s crucial north London derby with second-placed Tottenham.
“We want to win [against Spurs] but mathematically, you can call it as you want”. It was former captain Thierry Henry writing off Arsenal as title challengers after their 3-2 defeat by Man Utd at Old Trafford.
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“We focus on our job and come back reminding ourselves that we have some quality as well”.
“You can not say they were never as angry as that”. Who can measure that, who can compare that?
“We have a mutual support for each other and I think this is the most important in a mini group of goalkeepers – sticking together, working together and pushing each other in training”.
There’s a mini crisis happening at Arsenal and you can see it from the manager’s changes. It doesn’t look to me to be a major statement.
“The players, nobody moved for minutes and minutes. People judge what they are seeing, although some maybe go too far in the way they express their unhappiness”.
Speaking ahead of the clash against Spurs, Wenger described it as a title decider. Then you have to trust the player.
“It will be passionate for sure because there is a lot at stake and it’s always been like that”.
“We have to take the fans on our side”.
Asked if he liked the atmosphere at Spurs, Wenger simply replied: “I love it”.
“We lack self belief, that we can actually be champions”. “They have made progress”.
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Tottenham head coach Mauricio Pochettino believes Arsene Wenger is a “special” manager to have lasted so many years at Arsenal.
