Arsenal are lost boys overwhelmed by fear, writes OLIVER HOLT after 2-1 defeat by Bournemouth - Mikel Arteta's side look shot with nerves and are now in real danger of throwing title away to Man City
They played here, actually, as if they were scared of it.
They are so close to winning their first title for 22 years and now the prize is in front of them, they are running away from it.
Bournemouth Stun Arsenal in Title Blow
- Owen Hargreaves claims only two Arsenal players ‘played properly’ in Bournemouth defeat Metro —
- Stuttering Arsenal suffer title jolt, Brentford denied win in top-five chase The Straits Times —
- ‘A big punch in the face’: Mikel Arteta apologises after defeat by Bournemouth The Guardian —
- 'A punch in the face': Mikel Arteta admits his 'strange' Arsenal team suffered major blow to their title hopes after disappointing defeat against Bournemouth Daily Mail —
- Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal’s loss to Bournemouth is a ‘big punch in the face’ The Independent —