Arsène Wenger has shown he can be tactically flexible and Arsenal have stopped being hammered by the elite but the goals have dried up and too many points are being dropped against weaker sides. It seems the genuine problem is mentalLast season it was August,the season before that it was March, the season before that it was January and the season before that it was March and April and bit of May. This season it’s now. Every year Arsenal have a spell in which they undo the obliging work that has made them look potential title challengers. That was perhaps the most striking aspect of the defeats by Manchester United and Swansea: that this lack of edge, or this failure to seize an opportunity,felt so familiar. Related: Arsenal suffer ‘confidence issue’ as Petr Cech injured in Swansea defeat Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com