Who cares about what's happening on the pitch (they lost 3-1) when this is going on in the skies?
A group of Manchester United fans may have started the football protest plane craze with their roundly mocked 'WRONG ONE - MOYES OUT' signage a few years go, but credit to Arsenal's following for blowing that particular effort out of the water with comical scenes of their own at West Brom on Saturday.
Firstly we were witness to an anti-Wenger airborne message reading: 'NO CONTRACT #WENGER OUT'...
https://twitter.com/JOE_co_uk/status/843076828290056192
Then there was a counter argument at altitude with a banner reading: 'IN ARSENE WE TRUST #RESPECTAW'...
https://twitter.com/casadelfutbol/status/843081666776236032
After getting over the initial shock of such breathtaking scenes at the early kickoff, the internet responded to the real-life Twitter spat (hashtags and all) with a few photoshopped ideas of their own.
The quality of execution may be mixed, but there's some absolute classics here. And we're not ruling out a real life third banner just yet...
https://twitter.com/BeardedGenius/status/843085588832116736
https://twitter.com/SportsJOEdotie/status/843115824000974849
https://twitter.com/CmonHarris/status/843087020868145159
https://twitter.com/TomAcresKM/status/843083359005937664
https://twitter.com/SabiaBergkamp/status/843088399640809472
https://twitter.com/Cechque/status/843081568100999173
https://twitter.com/treacadelic/status/843088303255642112
https://twitter.com/teandbusquets/status/843086597616689153
https://twitter.com/parcatoteu/status/843089772717457409
https://twitter.com/ConorMcNamaraIE/status/843085206064185345
https://twitter.com/Danny_McMoomins/status/843083517043073028
https://twitter.com/JOE_co_uk/status/843086343366492160
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