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Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has bemoaned his side’s nonaccomplishment to woody with agelong balls arsenic they mislaid 2-1 to Southampton successful the FA Cup quarter-final connected Saturday.
The Gunners were sent packing from a 2nd contention wrong 3 weeks astatine St Mary’s Stadium.
Ross Stewart opened the scoring for the Saints, earlier Viktor Gyokeres equalized for Arsenal.
But Shea Charles struck the victor with 5 minutes left.
“We person to congratulate Southampton. They are successful Wembley, we are not,” Arteta said connected BBC Sport.
“We didn’t negociate the agelong balls good enough. We conscionable fto the shot done us. Difficult to explicate but recognition to them.”
On Arsenal’s back-to-back defeats, Arteta said: “In the play you person to spell done periods. Some of them are hard for immoderate reason.
“Now we person 2 precise disappointing results and we person to prime ourselves up.
“Now we person to amusement what we are made of and the mode to bash that is connected the transportation and not here.”
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