Arsene Wenger had every reason to be delighted after we navigated a tricky test against AC Milan to reach the last eight of the Europa League. Here’s what he said in post-match press conference: on a ‘thorough win’… It was a difficult game for two reasons. One is that we played against a good side who are unbeaten in Italy for a long, long time and you could see why. Secondly, subconsciously we were in a protective mode a little bit with the handbrake from the start on. Instead of turning the game forward, we played backwards. That’s always the best way to invite your opponent to be dangerous. After that, when we are 1-0 down, you could see straightaway the response was in the...
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