Soccer-Arsenal dumped out of Cup by Nottingham Forest


Soccer Football - FA Cup Third Round - Nottingham Forest v Arsenal - The City Ground, Nottingham, Britain - January 9, 2022 Nottingham Forest's Philip Zinckernagel misses a chance to score Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine

NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) -Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said his side were not good enough as their hopes of winning a record-extending 15th FA Cup were sunk at the first hurdle by a 1-0 defeat at Championship side Nottingham Forest in the third round on Sunday.

Substitute Lewis Grabban stretched out his leg to convert Ryan Yates's cross in the 83rd minute and it was no more than Forest deserved at a vibrant City Ground.

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