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Adam Booker·16 April 2023

❌ Saka ends Arsenal's eight-year penalty streak in costly fashion

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Bukayo Saka picked a horrible time to end Arsenal’s eight-year stretch without missing from the penalty-spot outright in a Premier League match.

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The Gunners had not failed to hit the target with a spot-kick since 2015, but that is precisely what Saka did at the London Stadium against West Ham on Sunday.

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The England international had the chance to put the Gunners two goals clear, but sent his effort from the spot fizzing wide of the post.

What’s worse, West Ham levelled the scoreline at the other end just a few minutes later to punish Mikel Arteta’s men.

Will the current leaders be made to rue their wastefulness with Manchester City breathing down their necks in the title race?

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