Arsenal dealt fresh blow as Carabao Cup ball slammed by Mikel Arteta to be used in Premier League next season

THE Carabao Cup ball slammed by Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta will be used in the PREMIER LEAGUE next season.

Gunners chief Arteta suggested the “tricky” Puma ball used by the EFL in its flagship competition had been a factor in his side’s shooting woes during the 2-0 semi-final first leg defeat by Newcastle.

AFPMikel Arteta slammed the ball used in their semi-final defeat to Newcastle[/caption] EPAThe boss claimed the ball ‘flies a lot’[/caption]

Arteta said the Puma balls “fly a lot”...