Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta heaps praises on keeper Bernd Leno after beating Liverpool on penalties
Joe Willock scored the winning penalty for the Gunners after keeper Bernd Leno had denied Divock Origi and Harry Wilson from the 12 yards spot.
Joe Willock scored the winning penalty for the Gunners after keeper Bernd Leno had denied Divock Origi and Harry Wilson from the 12 yards spot.
Liverpool came from behind to beat Arsenal 3-1 on Monday in the Premier League to keep their winning streak at the start of the season intact.
However, Mikel Arteta admitted that Arsenal still have a long way to go a lot of things to improve despite winning record-extending 14th FA Cup title.
While Chelsea sealed a spot for themselves in the Champions League, Arsenal finished eighth, which makes this their worst league season in 25 years.
After beating Liverpool in Premier League and Manchester United in the FA Cup semifinal last week, Mikel Arteta had made six changes on Tuesday.
The English Premier League officials will hold emergency talks on Friday "regarding future fixtures" in light of the pandemic.
Callum Hudson-Odoi displayed similar symptoms to a mild cold on Monday morning and had already left the Chelsea training ground as a precaution.
In order to prevent the virus from spreading to masses, the London-based club have closed their training ground. Meanwhile, the club staff who had recent contact with Arteta will now self-isolate.
Mikel Arteta also spoke about the rumoured move of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to Barcelona and said he 100 per cent wants the latter at Arsenal.
The Gunners were reduced to 10 men after David Luiz was shown a red card only in the 26th minute. To add the trouble for the guests, Jorginho converted from 12 yards to take Chelsea in the driving seat minutes later.
