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Daily Mirror
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Fraser Watson

Thierry Henry saw Arsenal's nightmare start vs Southampton coming with title warning

Thierry Henry was back at The Emirates for Arsenal's pivotal Premier League clash with Southampton, but would have wanted to cover his eyes 15 minutes in.

The iconic Frenchman was sat next to another former fan favourite in Patrick Vieira, and looked on in horror as home keeper Aaron Ramsdale's error gifted Carlos Alcaraz a goal inside a minute. It soon got worse, with Theo Walcott coming back to haunt The Gunners with a crisp finish to make it 2-0.

On commentary for Sky Sports, Gary Neville noted the frenetic nature of Mikel Arteta's men as Oleksandr Zinchenko orchestrated an emergency meeting on the half way line: "Well shock, absolute shock around this stadium," he said. "Here he is, he’s calling a huddle. I have to say, he would have been better off getting around his centre back than calling a huddle.

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