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Arsène Wenger's utopianism will get him nowhere if tomorrow never comes | 				Football | 				The Observer
Arsène Wenger's utopianism will get him nowhere if tomorrow never comes | Football | The Observer
Arsène Wenger believes his side can win both the Premier League and Champions League. Photograph: Mathew Impey/Empics Photograph: Matthew Impey/EMPICS Sport
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