Declan Rice said Arsenal let their “standards slip” after William Saliba’s red card set them on the way to a first Premier League defeat of the season against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.

Declan Rice was seen telling referee Robert Jones ‘every week it’s the same’ after Arsenal’s 2-0 defeat to Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday. Mikel Arteta’s side have suffered another early stumble in the title race as a well-worked corner routine saw Ryan Christie put Bournemouth ahead in the second half before Justin Kluivert sealed the win from the penalty spot.

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice gave a telling message to referee Robert Jones after the Gunners suffered a shock first Premier League loss of the campaign to Bournemouth.