Tactics: How Arsenal got back on track against Chelsea and Manchester United

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In this edition of the Tactics Board, Stephen Bradley returns to recap a rather eventful few weeks for Arsenal Football Club, in his own intuitive style.

Arsenal's English midfielder Bukayo Saka celebrates after scoring their fourth goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge in London on April 20, 2022. - Arsenal won the game 4-2. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)
Arsenal’s English midfielder Bukayo Saka celebrates after scoring their fourth goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge in London on April 20, 2022. – Arsenal won the game 4-2. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

He goes over just what went wrong in Arsenal’s 2-1 home defeat to Brighton, then illustrates the changes Mikel Arteta made in their 3-1 victory over Manchester United to make the Gunners both better, and worse.

The words ‘left back’ and ‘Xhaka’ feature heavily.