‘Arsenal must stick together’

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Per Mertesacker insists criticism of Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal players has left the squad determined to end the season on a high.

Arsenal were top of the Premier League table in January and in the Champions League and FA Cup, but a poor run of form saw them eliminated from both cup competitions while they now sit 13 points behind league leaders Leicester.

The Gunners face West Brom at the Emirates on Thursday, live on Sky Sports 1 HD from 7pm, and Mertesacker believes Arsenal can win their final five matches if they stick together.

When asked if criticism makes the team keen to prove doubters wrong, the defender told Sky Sports News HQ: “Certainly. It has never been different. There have always been rumours and always been criticism, but the group …

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