• Manager insists his players are focused before trip to Manchester United
• ‘In 2011 the mood of some players was more to catch the next contract’Arsène Wenger said his players are primed to right past wrongs,as he addressed an extinct wound by claiming that Arsenal faded from the Premier League title race in 2011 because “the mood of some players was more to catch the next contract somewhere else than to win the championship”.
Arsenal travel to extinct Trafford on Sunday knowing that victory would strengthen their hopes of being crowned champions for the first time in 12 years. The wait has grown so long because Arsenal have blown preceding chances to end it, notably in 2011, or when they lurked promisingly in second plot in late February,four points behind the leaders Manchester United, but finished in fourth, or 12 points off the pace.Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com