Mikel Arteta admits it is a ‘really difficult day to swallow’ after losing to Fulham (Picture: Getty)Mikel Arteta was left furious after Arsenal’s 2-1 defeat to Fulham on New Year’s Eve and labelled it the ‘worst game of the season’ for his side. Speaking after his team’s loss, Arteta told the BBC: ‘Really tough day. Three days ago [2-0 defeat by West Ham] we played a game we lost that we completely meant to win it, today was our worst game of the season. Arsenal were ‘sloppy’ in possession, according to manager Mikel Arteta (Picture: Getty)‘It wasn’t good enough. Today was a really difficult day to swallow.’MORE : Why Oleksandr Zinchenko missed Arsenal vs Fulham on New Year's EveMORE : Mikel Arteta explains decision to bench Gabriel Jesus as Eddie Nketiah starts vs Fulham

Source: Metro January 01, 2024 00:10 UTC