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Penalty misses from pre-season were repeated in Budapest while summer signings could help Gunners exert more control in biggest games
When it was finally over ? on the night and for the club season, devastation the overriding emotion for everyone connected to Arsenal ? Declan Rice wanted to go back to make the point. To last July and his club?s first pre-season game, against Milan in Singapore.
Arsenal won 1-0 before the teams agreed to stage a penalty shootout. The idea was clear: to practise in front of a crowd because you just cannot replicate this particular aspect of the game on the training ground. Arsenal lost.
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When it was finally over ? on the night and for the club season, devastation the overriding emotion for everyone connected to Arsenal ? Declan Rice wanted to go back to make the point. To last July and his club?s first pre-season game, against Milan in Singapore.
Arsenal won 1-0 before the teams agreed to stage a penalty shootout. The idea was clear: to practise in front of a crowd because you just cannot replicate this particular aspect of the game on the training ground. Arsenal lost.
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