Below is a summary of the full article. Click here for the full version or go back to LFC Live.net

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for freeSign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter

I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent.

Read our privacy policy

Mikel Arteta said Arsenal “deserve” to feel the “pain” of their defeat to West Ham United as the Gunners suffered a huge blow to their Premier League title hopes.

That is down to me as well,” Arteta said.

We try to react but we didn't have specific quality moments."

Arsenal travel to third-placed Nottingham Forest on Wednesday with their title challenge hanging by a thread but Arteta said there is still a long way to go despite the significant setback of losing at home.

“We have to be disappointed with what happened today but there’s a lot to play for and it is still February.

We lost today and we're disappointed but there is a long way to go."


For more news relating to Arsenal, visit our sister site AFC Latest Live.