Mikel Arteta has promised to surround his Arsenal players with love to prevent the title wheels coming off after an unexpected 1-0 defeat at Everton.
Arteta watched his Premier League leaders turn in their worst performance of the season at Goodison and Manchester City could close the gap to two points if they beat Spurs on Sunday.
But instead of laying into his team, Arteta has decided to allow them an off-day against a club where he spent six years as a player.
‘I want the team to know how much I love them.