Mikel Arteta had a solid plan for his shorthanded Arsenal against Liverpool on Sunday at Anfield, and it would’ve gone wonderfully if not for Dominik Szoboszlai.

Liverpool’s Hungarian star scorched a sensational free kick past a flying David Raya in the 82nd minute to give the Reds a late lead over the title-chasing Gunners and deny them a point heading into the international break.

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Arsenal were without Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka, then lost William Saliba to injury before Sunday’s game was five minutes old. And, as Arteta said later, the injury may have occurred even earlier in the day.

The Gunners were also limited to 20 minutes of Martin Odegaard off the bench, but still looked set for a point after a cagey

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