Arsenal were held to a scoreless draw by an excellent Middlesbrough at The Emirates. LONDON -- Three points on Arsenal's 0-0 draw with Middlesbrough as the Gunners reverted to type as their winning run was ended. 1. Familiar failing as Arsenal struggle On the day of Arsene Wenger's 67th birthday, Middlesbrough gifted him absolutely nothing, and neither did the assistant referee. Mesut Ozil had a late strike correctly ruled out for offside, as Aitor Karanka's side disrupted Arsenal's seven-game winning run with a creditable 0-0 at the Emirates that could have been a lot worse for the home side. It's difficult not to say that it was typical Arsenal, given the way they finally slipped up in...
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