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Premier League Defensive Bulwarks in 2010/11: Arsenal (?!) and Manchester United

In the next installment of "what happened last season in the Premier League?", here are season totals on teams' defensive prowess. Much has been made of Arsenal's inability to defend well and its need to improve defense during this transfer window. But the numbers tell a slightly different story - at least in part.

Read the full article at Soccer Quantified.

Soccer Quantified @ Aug 3, 2011 6:53 AM EDT | Blog Profile

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