Click here to read more. Learn how your comment data is processed. Arsenal will be hoping to bounce back from defeat to City when they visit Rapid Vienna in the Europa League on Thursday night. Arsenal have now lost all seven of their last seven league meetings with Manchester City following yesterday’s 1-0 result at the Etihad Stadium. For more stories like this, check our sport page. ", One supporter commented: "Auba standing chatting and having a laugh with a City player after a defeat is simply not acceptable. Arteta, meanwhile, insisted he was ‘proud’ of Arsenal after their narrow defeat to 2019-20 runners-up Manchester City. 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We just lost with an abysmal display with almost no players actually being asked to do anything. Though now on opposite sides of the Arsenal-Man City divide, Aubameyang and Gundogan played together at Borussia Dortmund between 2013 and 2016. Neville refused to pay £14.95 to watch Utd's win on Sky Box Office, Van Dijk snubbed Pickford and Mane waved Everton keeper away after horror tackle, Bale curse 'is back' say fans as Spurs concede three goals to draw with West Ham, Aguero slammed after grabbing assistant ref Sian Massey-Ellis on shoulder, Traore set to snub Barca and Liverpool interest and pen £100k-a-week Wolves deal, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Raheem Sterling's 23rd-minute goal was all that separated the two sides in a fascinating Premier League encounter. Arsenal had chances to equalise but City goalkeeper Ederson made a number of superb saves, as the Gunners’ miserable record against ‘top six’ clubs continued. The pair exchanged a few words and a chuckle on the pitch before heading down the tunnel. Remarkably, this is now Arsenal’s worst run against a single team since they also lost seven in a row against Ipswich Town between 1974 and 1977, according to Opta Joe…, 7 – Arsenal have lost each of their last seven league games against Manchester City, their longest such run against an opponent since losing seven in a row vs Ipswich between 1974-1977. Arsenal suffered a 1-0 defeat at Manchester City on Saturday (Picture: Sky Sports) Bernd Leno has revealed Mikel Arteta told his Arsenal squad they should be … The manager said we have to be upset because [getting a result] was possible. ARSENAL fans have been left incensed after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was pictured laughing following the Gunners’ defeat to Manchester City. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. ‘I’m proud of the way we played individually and collectively. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. ‘But on the other side there were a lot of positives. Your email address will not be published. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Required fields are marked *. We tried everything but we couldn’t score. Posted by Mark Brus Follow @mbrus88. The right-back was slammed by Arsenal fans for taking two foul throws in the Gunners' defeat to Liverpool on Monday - despite the right-back's best protests about his technique. ", Aubameyang and Gundogan having a little moment pic.twitter.com/jlbe9iY8fg, Another tweeted: "Surely could have waited till he was down the tunnel at least. Several Arsenal fans also commented how Mesut Ozil would have received much harsher treatment from supporters had he been the guilty party. Your email address will not be published. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. ‘We need everything to go our way to get a win here. ‘It’s disappointing that we lost. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Aubameyang looked in good spirits despite the defeat for Arsenal, Aubameyang and Gundogan could be seen sharing a laugh after the final whistle yesterday, Pep Guardiola says the desire to win against a team like Arsenal was impressive in post-match press conference, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Follow Metro Sport across our social channels, on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The Arsenal captain appeared to share a joke with Man City's Ilkay Gundogan after the final whistle. #MCIARS. Arsenal did manage a victory against Man City in the FA Cup semi-final last season on their way to winning the trophy, but they’ve often been below-par in big games against top six opposition in the Premier League. Arsenal lost 1 … Speaking after the defeat, Arsenal goalkeeper Leno told Sky Sports: ‘It’s very hard. They didn’t have too many chances.’, Liverpool handed major Alisson injury boost and set date for his return, Souness and Carragher in heated clash over Pickford's horror challenge on Van Dijk, Ian Wright delivers verdict on Frank Lampard's Chelsea and Timo Werner after Saints draw. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Arsenal have now lost all … Unfortunately we didn’t take the chances. View our online Press Pack. It’s still the case that the north Londoners haven’t won a single away game against top six opposition since they earned a 2-0 victory away at City back in the 2014/15 season. I don’t care what he does just a time and a place to be having a laugh. Whilst a defeat at Anfield was hardly unsurprising given the dominance and force Liverpool have generated on their own patch in recent years, it did mean that Arsenal had failed to beat one of their main Premier League rivals away from the Emirates Stadium once again. The Gunners are winless in … ", Another added with tongue in cheek: "Xhaka would never.". ‘The game was very close and Man City could feel that. ‘I felt we kept growing and growing, having more belief that we could get something,’ he said. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Raheem Sterling’s first-half goal was enough to secure victory for Pep Guardiola on Saturday against his former Man City assist Arteta. Arsenal have reportedly withdrawn their interest in signing Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar and Atletico Madrid's Thomas Partey ahead of Monday night's transfer deadline.. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. Arsenal lost 1-0 at the Etihad on Saturday and supporters took to social media in droves to criticise Aubameyang. It’s not easy to produce a performance here. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Arsenal suffered a seventh straight Premier League defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad as Raheem Sterling's first-half effort decided proceedings. October 18, 2020. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. ARSENAL fans have been left incensed after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was pictured laughing following the Gunners' defeat to Manchester City. Bogey. One Arsenal fan fumed: "Why the f*** is he so happy. But we compete today and had chances to get a point. Aubameyang was kept relatively quiet by City and his sole opportunity was saved by Ederson one-on-one before being called back for offside - though replays showed the decision would have been overturned had the Gabonese forward managed to score. Arsenal equal unwanted record from 43 years ago following defeat at Man City. ‘We controlled the game but the big chances we missed. 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Raheem Sterling scored the winner in a tight contest between City and Arsenal, and it means the Gunners’ awful recent record against these opponents continued. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Mikel Arteta has done a good job since coming in as Arsenal manager, but these stats are a reminder that he still has a tough job on his hands. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Bernd Leno has revealed Mikel Arteta told his Arsenal squad they should be ‘upset’ after losing to Manchester City as they had chances to secure at least a point at the Etihad. Arsenal FC Manchester City. Leicester City have just lost a $20billion player…sort of! Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he is "upset" following a 1-0 defeat by Manchester City, but praises his side's performance. The three or four chances we had, you need to put them away.’, Arsene Wenger identifies key challenge for Mikel Arteta as Arsenal manager, Dortmund open door for Manchester United to sign Jadon Sancho, Tony Adams claims Mikel Arteta has 'problems' with Arsenal star after Man City defeat. The north Londoners have now failed to beat a fellow ‘top six’ team in their last 29 meetings and Arteta told his squad they had a chance to erase that record against Manchester City.