Arsenal crash out to Chelsea – but will Wenger stay put?

Defeat to Chelsea ends League hopes for another year, but Gunners bean counters don't care

Hector Bellerin
Arsenal's Hector Bellerin has his shirt tugged by Chelsea's Marcos Alonso 
(Image credit: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Arsenal's sound thrashing by Chelsea ends any lingering hopes the more deluded of Gunners fans – and there are still a surprising number – harboured of winning the Premier League title.

For those of you with elephantine memories, the last time Arsenal won the League was 2004, eight years after Arsene Wenger arrived in north London. In the 13 years since then, the Frenchman has managed just three FA Cup wins.

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