Gunners inflict pain at the Lane

ARSENE WENGER may have been sitting high in the stands as he served his touchline ban, but when it comes to the brilliant and infuriating aspects of his side. he has seen it all before.

Wenger’s visitors progressed to the Carling Cup fourth round after a well deserved and ultimately comprehensive victory over their north London rivals, thanks largely to two extra-time penalties from Samir Nasri and a dominant midfield display by Jack Wilshere.

“Jack’s a really good player,” Nasri told Sky. “I think England need a player like him. Jack is a wonderful prospect for the future.”

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