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January 25, 2026
‘We got punished’: Arteta rues errors as Arsenal’s title tilt stalls with United loss
Mikel Arteta blamed individual errors for Arsenal’s 3-2 defeat against Manchester United, on a weekend when their lead in the Premier League title race was cut to four points.

TL;DR
- Arsenal lost 3-2 to Manchester United, reducing their Premier League lead to four points.
- Mikel Arteta blamed "individual errors" for the defeat, highlighting a mis-hit back-pass as a turning point.
- Arsenal dominated the first 30 minutes but conceded an equalizer due to an error.
- Manchester United scored two outstanding goals in the second half to secure the win.
- Arteta resisted complaining about potential handball incidents.
- Manchester United's interim manager Michael Carrick praised his players' "game intelligence" and ability to manage the game's flow.
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