Goal-shy Arsenal continue to stutter


  • Football
  • Saturday, 29 Aug 2015

LONDON (Reuters) - Touted by many as title challengers before the season Arsenal have failed to set the Premier League alight and it is their goal-shy attack rather than defensive vulnerability which has highlighted their underwhelming start this campaign.

Arsenal laboured to an unimpressive 1-0 victory over Newcastle United on Saturday and only had a Fabricio Coloccini own-goal to show for their endeavours despite racking up 21 efforts on goal.

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