da cassino： Sometimes it’s just not meant to be. And other times, it just had to happen. For Arsenal Football Club, tonight both things have been true.
da imperador bet： As if Deadline Day wasn’t stressful enough for Gunners all over the world, who have had to contend with wantaway players and impossible incoming deals, there was a final insult just waiting around the corner.
Indeed, the very player the club was unable to sign in the afternoon, Thomas Lemar, went on to rubberstamp a frustrating day at the Emirates Stadium in the evening by scoring an aesthetically satisfying strike for France in a World Cup qualifier.
It capped off a miserable month of August for Arsenal, who went into the season with optimism. After finally spending money on a top-class striker, keeping hold of their best player and threatening to turn around the frustrations of a decade, they simply threw away whatever positive vibes they’d accumulated with two very predictable results. One away to Stoke, the other in a humiliating debacle against a top six rival, Liverpool, whose fans were also left jealous of what they saw from the French attacking midfielder after the Reds were also linked with his signature earlier in the day.
In the end, it was Lemar who applied the coup de grace at the Stade de France, including adding a second goal just minutes later, taking the ball right off Alexandre Lacazette’s toe as if to add one final insult to Arsenal fans and sum up the evening in metaphorical splendour. And fans of both English clubs drowned their sorrows in tweets, as is the way of the modern world: