‘I’ll do everything I can to make it right: Bukayo Saka apologises to Arsenal for missed penalty
‘I’ll do everything I can to make it right’: Bukayo Saka apologises to Arsenal fans after missing crucial penalty in frustrating West Ham draw
- Arsenal drew 2-2 with West Ham in the premier League on Sunday
- The gunners let a 2-0 lead slip for the second straight game in a row
- Bukayo Saka missed from the spot minutes before the hosts equalised
Bukayo Saka has issued an apology to Arsenal fans after missing a crucial penalty in Sunday’s 2-2 draw with West Ham at the London Stadium.
The Gunners saw a 2-0 lead disappear for the second time in a week but they had a golden chance to make it 3-1 minutes before the Hammers’ equalised.
The referee pointed to the spot after Michail Antonio’s handball and Saka was the man to step up.
The Englishman hadn’t missed one since the final of Euro 2020 but he put it wide and West Ham would make him pay minutes later.
Taking to Instagram after the game, he wrote: ‘regardless of the outcome, I’ll always accept my responsibility.
Bukayo Saka missed a penalty as Arsenal’s title hopes suffered another big blow
‘Apologies Gunners, I’ll do everything I can to make it right.’
It was the second straight game in which the gunners have dropped points and their lead over Man City has now been cut to four points, with Pep Guardiola’s men having a game in hand.
The two sides will meet at the Etihad in a couple of weeks in what is looking to be a title decider.
Saka put his penalty wide and was made to pay as West Ham scored an equaliser soon after
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