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SAMI MOKBEL: Arsenal are stuck in a cycle of mediocrity. Clinical Chelsea are everything they are not... it was men against boys at the Emirates

One over-exuberant Arsenal fan thought it was a good idea to throw their drink at Reece James as the Chelsea goalscorer celebrated firing the European champions 2-0 ahead. Even that missed. Arsenal in nutshell.

It could get better, of course. But it probably won’t.

Arsenal are stuck in a cycle of mediocrity - they have been for as long as their supporters care to remember.

Arsenal were comfortably beaten at home by a superb Chelsea at the Emirates on Sunday

When James doubled Chelsea’s lead, droves of Arsenal supporters left their seats to head back to the concourse - many of them not returning until the start of the second half.