Arsenal are coming under fire for their disciplinary record under Mikel Arteta – but they just need to keep their heads.
No side has been shown more Premier League red cards than Arsenal since Mikel Arteta took over.
Arteta has got his team to boiling point on the pitch, battling to win the last three Premier League titles. When you are at fever pitch, you need to be aggressive, but you have to be streetwise too. That is a fine balance that you can sometimes get wrong.
During my playing days at Arsenal, we used to talk of an imaginary line that we knew we couldn’t go below.