Arsene Wenger - exactly like his shambolic Arsenal team - refused to mount any sort of defence after the home defeat to Monaco left them contemplating another Champions League exit in the last 16.
Wenger, normally so loyal to Arsenal's players in public, refused to defend the manner in which they were caught cold on the break twice by Monaco, particular in the dying seconds of the 3-1 loss after Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's goal had appeared to offer a measure of damage limitation.