The wife of soccer player Kai Havertz has shared abusive messages she received on social media after Arsenal lost to Manchester United in the FA Cup.

Mikel Arteta defended Kai Havertz and his Arsenal players after a wasteful FA Cup exit at the hands of Manchester United.

The déjà vu, however, was strong in this one. A year ago the great Ian Wright was memorably bemoaning the absence of a "killer" in this Arsenal side. Here was Havertz as Kendall Roy, the man who simply could not be trusted for the biggest moments. Too much of a tangle of limbs when his teammates need stillness and serenity.