Wenger strikes discordant note with Arsenal support, must earn their unity

Arsene Wenger says Arsenal will need their supporters backing them during a 'sensitive' stretch of the season.Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger staged an impassioned call for unity in his weekly news conference on Thursday, albeit with an unexpected twist, as one aspect of his address to the club's fans was interpreted in a rather divisive way.

"Wenger tells fans to be more like Spurs supporters," "Arsene Wenger tells Arsenal fans to behave like Tottenham" and "Arsenal fans must follow Tottenham's example, says Arsene Wenger" were a few of the not unreasonable headlines coming out of the manager's address to the media. As far as attempts to unify the support go, invoking Tottenham as an example…