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Thierry Henry questions Arsenal desire after Manchester City draw
THIERRY HENRY has questioned Arsenal’s desire after the draw with Manchester City today.
Thierry Henry says Arsenal could have beaten Manchester City
Arsenal were twice forced to come back to salvage a point in the 2-2 draw at the Emirates.
Manchester City went ahead through Leroy Sane just four minutes in and led at half time when Sergio Aguero found the net two minutes after Theo Walcott had levelled.
But Shkodran Mustafi’s towering second-half header ensured the points were split in the race for a top-four finish.
Maybe at the end Arsenal and City were trying to save the point
And Henry was critical of Arsene Wenger’s side.
"It didn't look like Arsenal wanted to win the game in the beginning,” he said on Sky Sports.
“They came back into it twice, and then the game went a bit flat.
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“They needed to win the game, to get the three points.
"I think maybe at the end Arsenal and City were trying to save the point.
“I think the win was more vital for Arsenal."
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