Arsenal teens get the blame for Sheffield Wednesday defeat

Gunners out of the League Cup after lacklustre performance against Championship side at rocking Hillsborough

Lucas Joao of Sheffield Wednesday rises above the Arsenal defence
(Image credit: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Sheffield Wednesday 3 Arsenal 0.

Arsene Wenger has never won the League Cup and his grim record in the competition continued against Sheffield Wednesday as his young Arsenal team, weakened by more injuries to senior players on the night, was overpowered at Hillsborough.

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