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What next for Chelsea and Mauricio Pochettino? Arsenal humiliation exposes a crisis from top to bottom

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As a former Arsenal player, could sympathise with as friends shared the touchline at the Emirates. Arteta was in the Arsenal side that lost 6-0 to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in 2014, as Jose Mourinho took considerable pleasure in ruining Arsene Wenger’s 1,000th game in charge by handing out Chelsea’s biggest ever win over their London rivals. How times change. Now as a manager, Arteta admitted he had “all the sympathy in the world” for Pochettino after . “I’ve been on the other side as well,” Arteta said.

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