Once again, their most telling flourish came from his boot; once again, it would have masked deeper issues had they been allowed to see out the win. This was disjointed, deeply uninspiring fare and that has become a theme in Arsenal’s assignments on the road. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Arsenal players celebrate with Alexis Sánchez after his free kick deflected in off West Brom’s James McClean. Lacazette was well marshalled throughout by Ahmed Hegazi and Jonny Evans, about whom West Bromwich Albion have their own decision to make this winter. The question is what that average will become should Sánchez, behind the clapping hands and group hugs, successfully agitate in January for the move he wants.

Source: The Guardian December 31, 2017 20:32 UTC