For a second successive league game, the Gunners had failed to hold onto a lead following their 1-1 draw at Brentford last Thursday.
Legendary former captain Patrick Vieira questioned the mental strength of the current Arsenal crop after a tentative display against Manchester United to lose at home for the first time this season.
Arsenal are hunting their fifth straight Premier League home win against old foes Manchester United this weekend as they look to stay clear of a faltering chasing pack.
Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli aimed the ball at Liverpool defender Conor Bradley and pushed him off the field despite the latter being injured in the dying moments of their Premier League clash.
Mikel Arteta warned Arsenal's title rivals that their ruthless 4-1 rout of Aston Villa showed they are on track to win the Premier League for the first time in 22 years.
In a candid discussion with NDTV, Bacary Sagna highlighted the mental shift at Arsenal, noting that Mikel Arteta has successfully restored a "family" culture that allows the squad to thrive under the intense pressure of a title race.
Mikel Arteta has hinted that he is ready to hand Gabriel Jesus his first start in nearly a year in Arsenal's League Cup quarter-final against Crystal Palace on Tuesday.
Mikel Arteta believes his transformation of Arsenal has put the Gunners in a position to win major trophies as he celebrates six years as manager.
Gabriel Jesus will have to compete with Viktor Gyokeres and Kai Havertz, currently sidelined with a knee injury, to be the focal point of Arsenal's attack.
Mikel Arteta defended injury-hit Arsenal's training methods despite admitting his side are in a "dangerous" situation with their fitness problems.