Arsenal boss Unai Emery felt Nicolas Pepe’s first-half miss proved decisive in his side’s 1-0 defeat at Sheffield United. Pepe, a £72million summer signing from Lille, contrived to fire off target when placed in front of goal from Sead Kolasinac’s pin-point cross with the score at 0-0. The Blades took full advantage, with Lys Mousset turning the ball home in the 30th minute following a corner for what proved to be the winning goal. We break forward with a rapid counter-attack, but Nico can't apply the finishing touch Still goalless in Sheffield… ⚔️ 0-0 💛 (23) pic.twitter.com/eprM3T9LpF — Arsenal (@Arsenal) October 21, 2019 “That was the key I think because if that...
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