Arsène Wenger had hoped to go into Tuesday’s critical Champions League match against Dinamo Zagreb on the back of a confidence-boosting Premier League victory and with Aaron Ramsey returning to ease Arsenal’s injury crisis. Instead they flopped to an all too predictable defeat at West Bromwich Albion, lost two more players to injury and learned that Ramsey will not be available to face Zagreb after all. A bad weekend, then, and one that jeopardises Arsenal’s ambitions for the season. Wenger had indicated before Saturday’s visit to Albion that he expected Ramsey to have recovered by Tuesday from the hamstring trouble that has kept him out of action for the last month, but in...
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