Laurent Koscielny has attempted to explain why Arsenal failed to beat Paris Saint-Germain at the Emirates on Wednesday. After going behind to Edinson Cavani’s opener the Gunners took the lead through an Olivier Giroud penalty and an own goal by Marco Verratti. However, an Alex Iwobi own goal gave the visitors a point in a 2-2 draw and put them in control of Group A ahead of their final round of games. Koscienly feels Arsenal stopped pressing after taking the lead and dropped back, allowing PSG back into the game “We were able to create danger in their own half so it was better for us to press high, but after the second goal we stopped pressing and dropped a little bit,” he told...
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