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Over on BT Sport, Richard Dunne and Rio Ferdinand weren't impressed with Arsenal revelling in such a routine victory. "I think it's great when you win something, but not a group stage in a competition," Dunne told presenter Gary Lineker. "Arsenal have always been undone by not winning trophies." "I have said it before, I wouldn't be doing that until I have got my hands on a trophy," Rio said, backing up his former QPR teammate.Boom Bam Arsenal!?? Brilliant team performance?? ... & very happy about my first ever hattrick!☺️?⚽️ #YaGunnersYa #WhatADay #AFCvLUD #UCL pic.twitter.com/FBWRZrCxlr
— Mesut Özil (@MesutOzil1088) October 19, 2016
"If that is what the boys want to do. It's a new age."It's possible that if Twitter and selfies were as prominent a part of culture back when Rio and Dunne were in their pomp they would've been posing for selfies in the manner Arsenal do. But then again, Arsenal do seem to pose for selfies following every victory. If they were to continue their good form and win an elusive league title, no-one could complain about how they choose to celebrate, and that appears to be the underlying point of Dunne and Ferdinand's view. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_De8SPx5-c In the latest GAA Hour, we talk to Ken McGrath of Waterford and with Declan Brennan about a new club players' association.
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