Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta praised returning supporters for making a "huge difference" to his team as they eased to a Europa League victory over Rapid Vienna. Two-thousand fans were in attendance at the Emirates Stadium for the first time in nine months and witnessed the Gunners storm to a 4-1 win. Already assured of qualification to the knockout stages, this comfortable evening was inspired by a fine Alexandre Lacazette opener just 10 minutes in. But the result played second fiddle to the return of fans to top-flight football with fans watching while socially distanced – the first supporters to watch a game here since March. Lacazette opened the scoring with a long-range strike...
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