Arsenal’s hopes of reeling in Liverpool and lifting the Premier League trophy were dealt another blow on Saturday as Arteta’s side were beaten 1-0 by West Ham.
Following Arsenal’s huge and potentially knockout blow, former Premier League striker Chris Sutton said: ‘This was the afternoon Arsenal had to close the gap.
Speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live during Arsenal’s damaging defeat, former Premier League star Green said: ‘The substitution were a little strange from Mikel Arteta.
Mikel Arteta has been slammed over his ‘strange’ substitutions as Arsenal unsuccessfully chased the game in a damaging defeat to West Ham.
Arsenal legend Paul Merson, meanwhile, declared Liverpool ‘league champions’ after West Ham silenced the Emirates Stadium.