Paul Merson thinks Arsenal have been ‘scared’ into a change this season
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32-second readArsenal have bounced back well since the 3-0 defeat at Brighton before the international break. The Premier League champions came from behind to beat Leeds at the Emirates last weekend, then saw off Lille 3-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday night.
But Paul Merson has noticed a difference in how they’ve gone about it, and he thinks that heavy defeat on the south coast may have had a bigger effect than people realise.
Paul Merson thinks the Brighton defeat may have scared Arsenal Merson had expected Arsenal to take the handbrake off this season after winning the title, but he feels the last two games have shown them going back to what won them the league.
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Arsenal have bounced back well since the 3-0 defeat at Brighton before the international break. The Premier League champions came from behind to beat Leeds ...
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