Arsenal was set to recall David O’Leary to first-team action in a bid to stave off a crisis of confidence at Highbury. Arsenal, who had only scored once in six outings, were sliding away from Premier League leaders and George Graham, their boss signalled that O’Leary was about to come in as sweeper, “We badly need something to spark us off again. What we need is consistency.” He admitted

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