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Arsene Wenger: Olivier Giroud passed up chance to leave Arsenal this summer

Arsenal netted two goals after the 80th minute to down Leicester City in a memorable season opener. Arsene Wenger says he gave Olivier Giroud the opportunity to leave Arsenal this summer, but was happy he stayed to deliver the winner in the 4-3 win over Leicester to open the Premier League season. The Gunners twice fell behind before Wenger put on Giroud and Aaron Ramey in what turned out to be an inspired double change as both substitutes scored to provide the victory. Giroud knew he would be relegated to a bench role following the signing of Alexandre Lacazette, but he decided to stay and fight for his spot, and Wenger had high praise for his fellow Frenchman. "I love the...
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