West Ham United’s Argentinian striker Mauro Zarate (second left) vies with Arsenal’s French midfielder Francis Coquelin during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in London on Sunday. AFP PHOTO
West Ham United’s Argentinian striker Mauro Zarate (second left) vies with Arsenal’s French midfielder Francis Coquelin during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in London on Sunday. AFP PHOTO

LONDON: Arsene Wenger blamed a bad case of opening day nerves for Arsenal’s embarrassing 2-0 loss against West Ham on Sunday (Monday in Manila).

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