Rwandan President blasts Arsenal's 'mediocrity'

Arsenal fan Paul Kagame, whose country is an official sponsor of Arsenal, said Brentford deserved the win but the Gunners had soul-searching to do.

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame

Rwandan President and Arsenal fan Paul Kagame has slammed the Gunners after their defeat to Brentford on the opening day of the English Premier League season.

Mr Kagame often comments on the Gunners - a club sponsored by his government - and he could not contain his annoyance after Friday night's 2-0 defeat.