Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta insisted that his side have themselves in a solid position as they continue to hunt a Premier League top-four finish.The Spaniard was speaking after Sunday’s 2-0 win over Leicester at the Emirates Stadium. While the visitors had their moments in either half, Arsenal were in control for the most part.
Indeed, when Leicester did advance, Arsenal had goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale to thank for some fantastic contributions.
The result moved the hosts back into fourth after Manchester United had overtaken them with their 3-2 win over Tottenham on Saturday. And the Gunners crucially still have three games in hand on the Red Devils.
Speaking to Sky Sports after the match, Arteta said: “Without putting in a performance we don’t beat Leicester. They are a good side and made it tough for us. It was a big win for us.
“I was pleased with the understanding of what we had to do.
“When they started to overload in certain areas, we understood …
- March 14, 2022
