Olivier Giroud couldn't find the net with any of his six attempts. It felt like deja vu. We've had nights like this before – the Schalke defeat springs to mind – but I thought that these days were behind us. Unfortunately, we didn't learn from the match against Monaco at the Emirates Cup and we were punished for that.  Here are the key points from the game. 1.It was another reality check for English football. Maybe this one should have come at the end but I think there is a pattern that Arsenal fit in to. Liverpool have joined the Spuds in Europa League after losing to Basel – a decent side from the Swiss league. Chelsea were very lucky not to lose against PSG in...
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