Wenger: we just need to get the mind game right

ARSENE WENGER feels that maintaining mental focus is all which stands between Arsenal and Champions League glory this season.

Wenger: we just need to get the mind game right
Wed, 15 Sep, 2010 - 01:00
Jim van Wijk

The Gunners, finalists in 2006, open their quest to reach Wembley against Portuguese outfit Braga at Emirates Stadium tonight.

With Shakhtar Donetsk and Partizan Belgrade making up the other opposition in Group H, Arsenal are expected to negotiate safe passage into the knockout stages.

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