MARTIN KEOWN: Arsenal paid the price for second half defensive lapses

22 November 2010 01:51
Thirteen of the starting 22 fromthe Tottenham comeback to 4-4two seasons ago began thismatch and it must have been inthe minds of both sets of players. [LNB]For the winner, Arsenal's defencedropped back too far and tooquickly. [LNB]They should not have allowed theopposition in the box and you cansee the Gunners lack leaders atthe back.[LNB] I can't believe it: Arsene Wenger is distressed by his side's defensive lapses[LNB]This Arsenal team can go close towinning the league but it seemsthe group suffers fromcomplacency it is like adisease. [LNB]They get to a certainlevel, everyone says nice thingsand then they let it slip. But Ithink they will bounce back.[LNB] As Tottenham win derby, have Arsenal really got what it takes to win title?Wenger fury as Arsenal lose at home to Spurs for first time in 17 yearsIn Spurs I trust! Defoe knew Tottenham would complete derby comeback after Bale's strikeWilliam Gallas set to remain Tottenham skipper after heroic display against Arsenal[LNB] Explore more:People: Martin Keown

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