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mo4ch:>'I'm with you will all my heart': Mkhitaryan thanks Arsenal fans for support in face of UEL loss | Mo4ch News

An Arsenal side shorn of Henrikh Mkhitaryan suffered defeat to Chelsea in the Europa League Final but the Armenian's omission from the game for political reasons prompted waves of support in Baku for the creative playmaker.A second-half collapse by Arsenal condemned them to a 4-1 defeat to London rivals Chelsea in what was a controversial, sometimes frustrating but ultimately entertaining Europa League Final in the Azerbaijan capital. The manner of Arsenal's defeat, which came from a barrage of Chelsea strikes in the opening stanza of the second half, highlighted further the absence of Mkhitaryan, the Armenian barred from the final owing to political tensions between his country and the host nation. Also on rt.com'More empty seats than UKIP': Fans slam Baku Europa League Final for lacklustre atmosphereGoals from Olivier Giroud, Pedro and a brace from the almost-certainly Real Madrid-bound Eden Hazard left Arsenal devoid of ideas and while it is speculation to wonder if…