Gunners deliver for Wenger

nal 2 Borussia Dortmund 0

In a week in which Wenger’s 18-year tenure has yet again been called into question, even by people inside the club, there was significant pressure on the Frenchman for a fixture against the Group D leaders which came after successive Premier League defeats against Swansea and Manchester United.

But goals from Yaya Sanogo and Alexis Sanchez mean Wenger’s side — despite what seemed to be a controversial team selection — can now go into this weekend’s match at West Brom thinking about progress rather than their worst-ever start to a Premier League campaign, which has garnered only 17 points from 12 games.