“We want Wenger out, say we want Wenger out.” That was the chant that rang loudly and clearly from the away end on Saturday during the final moments of Arsenal’s 0-0 draw with Leicester City. The ditty had been preceded a few minutes earlier by the now (bi)annual favourite, “spend some fucking money!” The two sentiments are inextricably linked; a lot of the dissatisfaction is around transfers (or lack thereof). A tuneful call for the sacking of the manager in August will scarcely be about anything else, even taking into account the cumulative nature of the frustration. Likewise, the chant does not exist if Arsenal take 6 points from games against Liverpool and Leicester. Many...
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