Arsene Wenger admits it'll be difficult for Arsenal to catch Manchester City after the Gunners' 2-1 defeat at Watford. You wonder if Arsene Wenger does introspection. He's clearly a very intelligent, erudite, experienced man, so it would be difficult to envisage him not despairing over the state of the football club he's managed since 1996. A generous person might say that the Frenchman's desire to stay last summer was, in some ways, him doing the club a service given the lack of a plan to replace him and the seeming lack of direction from the boardroom. Wenger will know that Arsenal's singularly unambitious owner, Stan Kroenke, remains more concerned with his U.S. sporting franchises than...
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