Gunners leave Vieira on bench

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger left Patrick Vieira on the bench as the influential midfielder lost his fitness battle to make the starting line-up away to Dynamo Kiev.

Gunners leave Vieira on bench

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger left Patrick Vieira on the bench as the influential midfielder lost his fitness battle to make the starting line-up away to Dynamo Kiev.

Vieira has been out of action for the past three weeks and Wenger chose instead to start with Edu alongside Gilberto Silva in central midfield.

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