Of all the places for Arsenal’s top-four chances to finally come to an end, no-one would have guessed it would have been at the Emirates.
Arsenal’s north London stadium has been a fortress for much of the season, a calming oasis amid the pain of the consistently abject form away from home.
But at the most crucial stage of the season, that fortress has been breached - twice. And now Unai Emery’s side know it’s Europa League or bust in terms of their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League next term.
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