Arsenal fans have stayed away from the Emirates over the last few months with tensions growing over Wenger’s running of the club. Arsenal are preparing for next week’s Europa League semi-final first leg with Atletico Madrid in the most important game of their season. But Wenger announced this morning that he will depart the club after 22 years in charge. And Merson thinks the timing is important because it will allow supporters to pay their respects to a club legend and will stop things getting more hostile as the weeks go on. “It’s great timing, with a massive football match coming up. I think the fans get behind him now until the end of the season," said...
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