Arsene Wenger says soccer can learn from rugby

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes football can still learn a thing or two from the team ethics of rugby union.

Arsene Wenger says soccer can learn from rugby

The veteran French coach spent some time with Les Blues Rugby World Cup squad at a dinner function earlier this week, before Philippe Saint-Andre’s men took in training at the Premier League club’s Hertfordshire base yesterday.

Wenger feels the “true solidarity” of the oval ball game brings a unique approach that football could do well to heed.

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