Jamie Redknapp says Arsenal should have given the ball back to Watford in the build-up to their goal and sided with cross Hornets boss Claudio Ranieri. Emile Smith Rowe swept Arsenal ahead in the 56th minute at the Emirates on Sunday and they went on to win a game they dominated by that solitary goal. However, in the build-up Danny Rose had kicked the ball out of play to allow team-mate Ozan Tufan to receive treatment after a clash with Albert Sambi Lokonga. Arsenal did not throw the ball back to Watford, though, and – after a couple of passages of play – scored through Smith Rowe’s strike. There was also a VAR check on a challenge by Ainsley Maitland-Niles on Ismaila Sarr which came ahead of the goal. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Claudio Ranieri and Mikel Arteta exchanged words after Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Watford after the Gunners scored a controversial winner “Lokonga goes in for a foul and there’s a player down,” said Redknapp. “When ...