With their season on the line, and their manager under intensifying scrutiny, Mikel Arteta’s players simply did not stir themselves properly and slid shamefully out of the Europa League with barely a whimper. Super League? And they will still have the most expensive season tickets in the Premier League next season. There was nobody raging at the fading of their season’s light, nobody screaming for them to raise their game, nobody busting a gut to rattle Villarreal. Rob Holding went through the back of Paco Alcácer a couple of times

Source: The Times May 06, 2021 21:28 UTC