Job done for Arsenal as Dundalk end season with heads held high

For Mikel Arteta, this was another opportunity to blood some youngsters and give a run to older players back from injury and on the fringe

Arsenal's Cedric Shares with Darragh Leahy of Dundalk. Picture: INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Europa League: Dundalk 2 Arsenal 4

All seasons pitch and roll but Dundalk's has proven to be especially turbulent. It came to a halt tonight on something of a high with a battling performance against a Premier League giant that followed on from Sunday's FAI Cup success.