Chelsea striker Chris Sutton has labelled Arsenal ‘pathetic’ after they were humiliatingly beaten 3-0 by Crystal Palace on Monday night.The defeat means that North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur now occupy fourth spot in the Premier League, though the Gunners do have a game in hand over their neighbours.
However, they won’t be able to capitalise on that if they perform as poorly as they did at Selhurst Park.Speaking about the defeat on BBC Radio 5 Live, the ex-Premier League striker said: “Arsenal's first half performance was really pathetic when you think of the position they had got themselves in.
With this performance, is it one that derails their season?“Does it take Kieran Tierney to inspire the team with his attitude?
Arsenal were well off it tonight.”Jean-Philippe Mateta opened the scoring for Patrick Vieira’s side – who did his former club no favours by beating them – when heading home from close range after 16 minutes.
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