Quote Originally Posted by Sir C View Post
I have no doubt that their interest in Arteta was genuine, but that's what an interview process is about, isn't it? You interview candidates in whom you're interested, then make your choice from amongst them. I must say, it all looks rather normal to me.

You don't think that perhaps some journalists got a bit carried away with the Arteta story and jumped the gun?
So B's suggesting it was a smokescreen. You're saying MA8 was genuine but he flunked an interview. I wish I knew.