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sport news Newcastle 2-0 Arsenal: Mikel Arteta admits Gunners were 'nowhere near Champions ... trends now

sport news Newcastle 2-0 Arsenal: Mikel Arteta admits Gunners were 'nowhere near Champions ... trends now

Furious Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal were 'nowhere near Champions League level' as a disastrous 2-0 defeat at Newcastle leaves their top-four hopes hanging by a thread with just one game to play Arsenal suffered a devastating 2-0 defeat away at Newcastle on Monday night They now sit behind Tottenham in fifth heading into the last game of the season Mikel Arteta insisted his side were bettered in all departments by the Magpies He says they were not at the level required to play Champions League football 

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Mikel Arteta slammed his Arsenal players and admitted they were ‘nowhere near Champions League level’ after a 2-0 defeat at Newcastle left their top-four dreams in tatters.

A Ben White own goal and a late Bruno Guimaraes strike condemned the Gunners to a loss which keeps them in fifth position in the Premier League, two points behind Tottenham with one game to play.

Arteta stormed down the tunnel on full-time, and later said: ‘The performance was nowhere near the level we need to be at if we want to play in the Champions League.

Mikel Arteta slammed his Arsenal players as they slumped to a 2-0 defeat away at Newcastle

Mikel Arteta slammed his Arsenal players as they slumped to a 2-0 defeat away at Newcastle

‘Normally, I will always defend my players. Not tonight, it is too difficult. Newcastle were 100 times better

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