It was the moment when time stood still for anyone connected to Arsenal, before the painful reality caught up. Kieran Gibbs' slip in the eighth minute of the Champions League semi-final second-leg at the Emirates presented Park Ji-sung with Manchester United's first, and ultimately decisive, away goal. There was nowhere for the 19-year-old left-back to hide. At least not until half-time, when he was spared by the manager, Arsène Wenger, and substituted.
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Friday, June 19, 2009
Gibbs stands tall after the pain of his public slip-up
It was the moment when time stood still for anyone connected to Arsenal, before the painful reality caught up. Kieran Gibbs' slip in the eighth minute of the Champions League semi-final second-leg at the Emirates presented Park Ji-sung with Manchester United's first, and ultimately decisive, away goal. There was nowhere for the 19-year-old left-back to hide. At least not until half-time, when he was spared by the manager, Arsène Wenger, and substituted.
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