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Arsenal’s Arsene Wenger Resigns Himself To The Sun’s Biased Reporting

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Arsenal’s Arsene Wenger Resigns Himself To The Sun’s Biased Reporting

THE Sun sees Arsenal defeat Shrewsbury Town 3-1 in the League Cup and thunders:

Arsene Wenger fumes at Arsenal vote of confidence

The paper illustrates its story with a photo of a man sat amid a row of empy seats. In all, 46, 539 fans came to watch the mid-week match between the Gunners reserves and the League 2 team. That is the lowest ever crowd at the Emirates.

But to offer context, on the same night:

7,104 people went to see Blackburn Rovers play Leyton Orient
7,749 saw Wolves play Milwall
And 15,023 saw Stoke play Spurs.

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Posted: 21st, September 2011 | In: Key Posts, Sports | Comments (9)