Arteta urges Arsenal to 'stand up' after title bid rocked by Wolves draw
Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal deserve criticism for the self-inflicted wounds that threaten to ruin their Premier League title bid after the leaders blew a two-goal lead..
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Arsenal's Premier League title hopes were significantly dented after they conceded a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with bottom club Wolves. Manager Mikel Arteta criticized his team's performance, admitting they "deserve criticism" for the "self-inflicted wounds" that allowed Wolves to equalize in stoppage time.
- Arsenal dropped 11 points in 8 league games in 2026.
- Goals from Bukayo Saka and Piero Hincapie had put Arsenal ahead.
- Hugo Bueno and debutant Tom Edozie scored for Wolves.
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