Arsenal on the brink as Everton win leaves Wenger broken

After yet another humiliation, is it time for Gunners' manager to admit defeat and quit?

Arsene Wenger
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Everton 3 Arsenal 0. At the end even the Everton faithful couldn't believe how easy it had been. What was supposed to be a bitter battle for the all-important fourth spot turned into a walk in the Goodison Park for Everton.

Rampant in the first-half, Everton went into the break 2-0 up thanks to goals from Steven Naismith and Romelu Lukaku, and when Mikel Arteta put the ball into his own net on the hour mark it was game over for Arsenal.

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Bill Mann is a football correspondent for The Week.co.uk, scouring the world's football press daily for the popular Transfer Talk column.