Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says his team are out of the EPL title race . `` Unfortunately for us it was a match that we could n't afford to lose because it puts us too much behind City , '' the Frenchman told the Premier League 's official website . ` London club beaten 1 - 0 by leaders Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium . London 's defeat leaves Arsenal fifth , 12 points behind Roberto Mancini 's City .
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says his team are out of the EPL title race . London club beaten 1 - 0 by leaders Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium . London 's defeat leaves Arsenal fifth , 12 points behind Roberto Mancini 's City .