{"id":297295,"date":"2023-12-06T12:24:32","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T12:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=297295"},"modified":"2023-12-06T12:24:32","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T12:24:32","slug":"aaron-ramsdale-appears-to-laugh-moments-after-david-rayas-howler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/aaron-ramsdale-appears-to-laugh-moments-after-david-rayas-howler\/","title":{"rendered":"Aaron Ramsdale appears to LAUGH moments after David Raya&apos;s howler"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> Arsenal&#8217;s back-up goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale appears to LAUGH moments after David Raya&#8217;s howler against Luton &#8211; with Mikel Arteta&#8217;s new No 1 at fault for two goals in 4-3 win<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Arsenal No 1 David Raya made two huge mistakes against Luton on Tuesday<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span>His deputy, Aaron Ramsdale, appeared to smile shortly after his first mistake<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Manchester United are like a rotten window frame that you paint over to make it look better, but the problem is still there &#8211; It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Aaron Ramsdale appeared to laugh on the substitutes bench moments after Arsenal&#8217;s first choice goalkeeper David Raya made a howler against Luton.<\/p>\n<p>Raya, who joined on loan from Brentford last summer, has established himself as Mikel Arteta&#8217;s preferred choice between the sticks at the Emirates, despite making a handful of significant errors since being given the vote of confidence.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsdale, who played all 38 league matches during Arsenal&#8217;s title pursuit last season, has since dropped to the bench to make way for the Spaniard.<\/p>\n<p>The goalkeeper&#8217;s father criticised Arteta&#8217;s handling of the situation last month, saying &#8216;my son has lost his smile&#8217;.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>But the English shot-stopper appeared in jovial spirits on the Arsenal bench on Monday night, as the Gunners carved out a late 4-3 victory at Kenilworth Road thanks to a stoppage time winner from summer signing Declan Rice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/06\/11\/78639009-12831785-image-a-9_1701861830562.jpg\" height=\"447\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>David Raya made two huge errors on Tuesday, first flapping at a cross for Luton&#8217;s second goal<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/06\/11\/78638983-12831785-image-a-7_1701861675676.jpg\" height=\"402\" width=\"306\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/06\/11\/78638981-12831785-image-m-6_1701861673619.jpg\" height=\"402\" width=\"306\"><\/p>\n<p>Raya later made another blunder as he failed to deal with Ross Barkley&#8217;s third goal for Luton<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/06\/11\/78639063-12831785-image-a-14_1701861954079.jpg\" height=\"460\" width=\"306\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/06\/11\/78639065-12831785-image-m-13_1701861951488.jpg\" height=\"460\" width=\"306\"><\/p>\n<p>Shortly after Raya&#8217;s second significant error, TV cameras caught Arsenal&#8217;s back-up goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale (above) smiling before he quickly switched to a sheepish expression\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Amazon Prime&#8217;s TV cameras panned to Ramsdale on the Arsenal bench moments after Raya made his second significant error of the match. Fans noticed the 25-year-old star crack a smile before appearing to switch to a sheepish expression\u00a0when realising the cameras were on him.<\/p>\n<p><span>There is, of course, no evidence suggesting that Ramsdale was actually laughing at Raya or his mistake.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Raya&#8217;s performance came under major\u00a0scrutiny on Tuesday after he flapped at Alfie Doughty&#8217;s corner and allowed Elija Adebayo to score an equaliser at 2-2.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span>The goalkeeper then failed to stop a strike from Ross Barkley, allowing the ball to go underneath him for Luton&#8217;s 3-2 lead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/06\/11\/78638975-12831785-image-a-8_1701861762583.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta refused to blame his new No 1 goalkeeper for the mistakes<\/p>\n<p>After the match, Arteta was asked about the two mistakes by a reporter, who said: &#8216;There is a lot of talk about the goalkeeper situation at the moment. Is it fair to say two of goals were gifted to Luton?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>But Arteta flatly deflected away from the response, before delivering a frosty response, replying: &#8216;I am so happy with the team.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal pushed their lead at the top of the Premier League to five points ahead of Liverpool&#8217;s away clash with Sheffield United on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners travel to Villa Park on Saturday to take on in-form Aston Villa, who sit fourth in the Premier League ahead of Wednesday&#8217;s game against champions Manchester City.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12831785\/Arsenals-goalkeeper-Aaron-Ramsdale-appears-LAUGH-moments-David-Rayas-howler-against-Luton-Mikel-Artetas-new-No-1-fault-two-goals-4-3-win.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Arsenal&#8217;s back-up goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale appears to LAUGH moments after David Raya&#8217;s howler against Luton &#8211; 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