Wenger says Arsenal passed mental test but rues failure to win


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 04 Jan 2017

Britain Football Soccer - AFC Bournemouth v Arsenal - Premier League - Vitality Stadium - 3/1/17 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger Action Images via Reuters / Matthew Childs Livepic

(Reuters) - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger praised his side's resilience but was left to rue their failure to turn a 3-0 deficit into a victory at Bournemouth on Tuesday.

As it was Arsenal left the south coast with a 3-3 draw after Alexis Sanchez, Lucas Perez and Olivier Giroud all scored late goals to wipe out what had been a woeful first hour in which the tenacious hosts scored three times.

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