Something has changed to make Arsenal lack game smarts, worries ex-Wenger great

Lee Dixon is more worried about Arsenal's decisions than defenders ahead of United FA Cup clash.

Mon, 09 Mar, 2015 - 00:00

Larry Ryan

As Arsenal take an awful recent Old Trafford into tonight’s FA Cup quarter-final tie with Manchester United, the former Gunner dismisses the idea that Arsenal’s defenders aren’t as good as during his time at the club.

Talking to the London Evening Standard, Dixon pointed instead to a change in the team’s mentality.

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