LONDON — Arsenal were condemned to a 2–1 defeat at home to Bournemouth on Saturday afternoon which delivered a firm dent to their Premier League title challenge.
“It’s now the moment to show what we are made of,” Mikel Arteta told his players and assembled media ahead of Arsenal’s Premier League run-in. The simpering caricatures of their worst selves which was served up at the Emirates Stadium was rejected by a scarred fanbase staring down the barrel of another gut punch.
