Arsenal’s comeback was commendable, but it changes little from their performance – they were second best for most of the game, and Arsene Wenger must once again ask questions of how his side will perform in the big games
Browsing: Mesut Ozil
The 25-year-old has spread the money across 23 different children’s surgeries across Brazil to represent each of the 23 players in the German squad that won the tournament in South America
Sanchez will improve Arsenal’s attacking options, which already include Mesut Ozil, Santi Cazorla, Lukas Podolski, Olivier Giroud, and Theo Walcott
After conceding early on, Brazil proceeded to leak four goals in six minutes before the halftime whistle
Arsenal trio Per Mertesacker, Lukas Podolski and Mesut Ozil are all included, alongside Chelsea midfielder Andre Schurrle, to join the initial training group before the squad is trimmed to 23 by June 2nd at the latest
Arsenal showed the greater intent during the opening stages, with an angled drive from Ozil bouncing just wide before Laurent Koscielny stabbed in a deep free-kick from Santi Cazorla on 26 minutes
Özil scored the opener early and assisted with a second goal from Olivier Giroud as the Gunners took firm control of Group F
The Gunners have smashed their transfer record to land the German international, who underwent the second part of his medical in Munich on Monday, after agreeing personal terms with the club