Mikel Arteta believes having no fans in the stadium is actually helping his Arsenal players as they prepare to face Leicester in a crucial Premier League clash.
Arteta's side host the Foxes on Tuesday having won their last four games, after losing two on the bounce immediately following football's restart.
Arsenal's mini-resurgence has nudged them up to seventh in the table, and victory at the Emirates tonight would be a big boost to their hopes of qualifying for European football next season.
The fans' discontent at The Emirates been palpable at times in recent years amid underachievement from the Gunners. And while only one of Arsenal's games since the restart has been at home - last week's 4-0 thrashing of Norwich - Arteta reckons
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