There has been plenty of chatter about whether or not Mikel Arteta does ‘too much' with his players, if his instructions should allow more wiggle room, and if Arsenal would be improved if he took off the Arsene Wenger-like handbrake. It was Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Manchester United, though, who looked more like one of the late Wenger sides at Old Trafford on Sunday: pretty helpless against a coach and a team that actually had a plan. Arteta is sure to face criticism again as the season progresses but, as far as coaching goes, Sunday was a fine example of why you'd rather have too much of it than not enough. Pressing We've all heard someone talk about how Arsenal's build-up play is so...
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