Arteta defends Kepa selection after blunder sinks Arsenal in League Cup final

Mikel Arteta defended his decision to select Kepa Arrizabalaga in the League Cup final after the Arsenal goalkeeper's costly mistake sparked a 2-0 defeat against Man City...

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta defended his choice to start goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga in the League Cup final on Sunday, despite a costly blunder leading to a 2-0 defeat against Manchester City.

Kepa Arrizabalaga's mistake allowed Manchester City to score their opening goal.
The loss means Arsenal have not won a major trophy since 2020.
Arteta stated it would have been "unfair" to drop Kepa, who had played throughout the competition.