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Unai Emery: Nicolas Pepe Miss 'Was the Key' in Arsenal Loss to Sheffield United

Nicolas Pepe's first-half miss was crucial in Arsenal's 1-0 loss to Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on Monday, according to Gunners head coach Unai Emery.

The Ivorian missed a sitter 21 minutes into the game when the score was still 0-0, failing to convert from less than six yards after Sead Kolasinac's perfect low cross from the left:

BBC 5 Live Sport

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