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Arsene Wenger has told Arsenal fans to be more united behind the team

Arsene Wenger has told Arsenal fans to behave more like supporters of their rivals and rally behind their team.

Wenger has come under fire from sections of the Gunners faithful following back-to-back Premier League defeats to Watford and Chelsea.

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Arsenal host improving Hull City at lunchtime on Saturday - live on Sky Sports 1 HD and Sky Sports Mix from 11.30am - and the manager has called on supporters to unite and get behind the team.

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"Of course, our fans have been consistent and have a high level of expectation, as I have as well," he said. "But I don't feel it is absolutely clear.

Watford players celebrate during to 2-1 victory over Arsenal
Image: Watford players celebrate during to 2-1 victory over Arsenal

"You cannot be a fan until last Tuesday and not be a fan anymore and not be behind the team this Saturday. It doesn't make sense.

"All the other clubs, everywhere we fight with - Man United, Man City, Liverpool... they have big expectations as well and big histories.

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Image: Cesc Fabregas of Chelsea reacts after scoring his team's third goal in the 3-1 win over Arsenal

"We are in a fight there, we absolutely have to be united or we have no chance to do it.

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"You have Tottenham, everyone is in the fight and everyone is behind their team. We have to do exactly the same, even if we had two disappointing results."

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