Arsene Wenger has urged his side to defend well and “not be timid” when they face Manchester City at the Etihad on Sunday. The Gunners go into the game on the back of a first defeat since the opening day, having gone down 2-1 to Everton at Goodison Park in midweek. The result leaves Arsenal a point ahead of City but six behind leaders Chelsea after 16 games played and eager to bounce back. Wenger admits he is important his side get back on track with a victory that could potentially leave City 10 points off the top should Chelsea beat Crystal Palace on Saturday. “What is important is that we respond straightaway,” he said via The Mirror. “Maybe we didn’t manage to transform our...
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