Piers Morgan makes feelings clear as Newcastle brutally troll Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta

Arsenal wasted a fig of guilt-edged chances during some legs of their Carabao Cup semi-final decision to Newcastle and Piers Morgan reckons that the blasted lies with Mikel Arteta

Arsenal instrumentality Piers Morgan believes that Mikel Arteta 'deserves' to beryllium mocked pursuing their abject decision to Newcastle successful the Carabao Cup semi-finals.

Arteta's broadside were beaten 4-0 connected aggregate aft comprehensive losses successful some legs. The Gunners wasted a hoard of chances successful crossed the 180 minutes, angering fans adjacent much implicit the club's failure to motion a caller striker successful the winter transportation window.

Arsenal are presently without a recognised No.9 aft Gabriel Jesus ruptured his ACL, with apical goalscorer Bukayo Saka besides acceptable to beryllium retired until March. Newcastle added insult to wounded by mocking Arteta aft Wednesday's 2-0 second-leg defeat, arsenic the Spaniard had partially blamed Arsenal's decision successful the archetypal gathering connected the lucifer ball.

Newcastle posted an representation of the Carabao Cup shot connected societal media with the caption: "The culprit," a nonstop notation to Arteta's eyebrow-raising comments.

In response, a furious Morgan wrote connected X, formerly Twitter: "Arteta deserves this. He needs to halt making ridiculous excuses and judge work for not buying a due striker. A determination that means we erstwhile again won't triumph a trophy this season."

TV presenter Morgan besides wrote earlier the transportation model slammed unopen connected Monday night: "I can't judge Arsenal person inactive not signed a apical striker successful this window. It's Arteta's ongoing inexplicable unsighted spot and volition halt america winning large trophies. Do something, Mikel!"

Arteta has gone connected grounds to accidental that Arsenal did effort to bring successful a striker to bolster their onslaught but helium was near 'disappointed'. "We had a wide volition which is ever determination is simply a model unfastened to research opportunities to amended our squad with players that tin interaction it," the Guners brag explained.

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"We haven't achieved it truthful we are disappointed successful that consciousness but arsenic good we are precise alert that we lone privation to bring successful definite kinds of players and we person to beryllium precise disciplined with that arsenic well, and I deliberation that we were."

Asked if helium was frustrated with Arsenal's deficiency of business, helium replied: "No, due to the fact that erstwhile you effort your champion and you bash things with the close process, and you spot the radical that we each stock the aforesaid intentions with and wills, aft you don't execute it, good determination are things to larn from it, determination ever are but you person to determination on.

"That's a portion that was important successful the infinitesimal and present we person to determination on, and cipher knows whether it is amended to person done it oregon not, and we'll find that retired astatine the extremity of the season."

Due to being retired of the FA Cup, Arsenal don't play again until facing relegation-threatened Leicester successful the Premier League connected Saturday, February 15.

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