Daniel Storey: How very Arsenal, a club intent on failing to learn

Just another Arsenal humbling. Kevin de Bruyne’s brilliance is hardly newsworthy given his form during this and other seasons, but Arsenal seemed not to have noticed.

Daniel Storey: How very Arsenal, a club intent on failing to learn

Just another Arsenal humbling. Kevin de Bruyne’s brilliance is hardly newsworthy given his form during this and other seasons, but Arsenal seemed not to have noticed.

Their most obvious strategy seemed to be pressing high up the pitch and leaving the best midfielder in the country in 15 yards of space. Spoiler alert: It didn’t work.

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