US EditionArteta urges Arsenal to stand up after 'punch in the face'
- On Saturday, Arsenal suffered a 2-1 home defeat to Bournemouth, a result manager Mikel Arteta described as a "big punch in the face" threatening the club's Premier League title charge.
- Junior Kroupi gave Bournemouth the lead after 17 minutes, before Viktor Gyokeres equalized from the penalty spot; Alex Scott restored the visitors' advantage in the 74th minute.
- Arsenal has now suffered three straight domestic defeats, opening the door for Manchester City to reduce the nine-point lead to six with a win over Chelsea on Sunday.
- Arteta lamented the "strange" performance and emphasized the critical need for a full squad, stating injured players "need them immediately with us because then we're going to be much stronger."
- Arsenal faces Sporting Lisbon in a Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday, followed four days later by a potential title-deciding clash against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.
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