Mikel Arteta must have felt like he had been transported back to February 2014 as he witnessed his current Arsenal side go through ‘la pajara’, the debilitating sensation he suffered at Anfield as a player 11 years ago.

Mikel Arteta has labelled Arsenal's first-half performance in their 2-2 draw with Liverpool as "unacceptable". The Gunners went two goals down after conceding twice in as many first-half minutes at Anfield. For the opener, they were caught unaware as the hosts took a quick throw-in with Andy Robertson then crossing for Cody Gakpo to head in.

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal responded to setbacks big and small in their 2-2 comeback draw with Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday.