Wenger: Milan pain will never leave me

Arsene Wenger admitsArsenal will forever be haunted by their humiliating rout by AC Milan, but will not tolerate any feelings of self-pity.

The Gunners slumped to their biggest European defeat on Wednesday night when they were crushed 4-0 at the San Siro, effectively ending their chances of reaching the Champions League quarter-finals.

The result has prompted calls for an overhaul of a squad that has failed to justify the faith of a manager whose own position is under renewed scrutiny. But Wengerdismissed one of the worstmoments of his 16-year reign at Arsenal as an “off day” and demanded an immediateresponse in today’s FA Cup fifth-round tie at Sunderland.

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