Arsenal Legend Tears Into Gunners Ace After Catastrophic Mistake

Arsenal legend Lee Dixon has slammed Jurrien Timber for his role in Newcastle United's second goal in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final, which the Magpies won 2-0.

Timber was caught napping as Anthony Gordon followed in to score the second goal for Newcastle, leaving the Gunners with a mountain to climb in the second leg.

Dixon was scathing in his criticism of Timber, saying that the defender was too slow to react to the danger posed by Gordon.

The defeat has left Arsenal with a tough task to turn the tie around, and Dixon's comments will not make for pleasant reading for the Gunners' fans.

The Carabao Cup semi-final is a significant competition for Arsenal, and a defeat in the first leg has put their chances of progression in jeopardy.

Arsenal will need to regroup and come up with a solid plan to overturn the deficit in the second leg if they are to keep their hopes of winning the competition alive.

For now, the Gunners will have to lick their wounds and focus on the next leg, where they will be looking to produce a spirited performance to try and turn the tie around.

Only time will tell if Arsenal can bounce back from this setback and make a comeback in the second leg, but one thing is for sure - the pressure is on the Gunners to deliver.

With the second leg just around the corner, Arsenal will be looking to make amends for their disappointing performance in the first leg and give themselves a chance of progressing to the final.

The stakes are high, and the Gunners will need to be at the top of their game if they are to have any chance of turning the tie around and keeping their Carabao Cup dreams alive.