'It was a madness' - Michail Antonio describes Declan Rice experience after Arsenal brutality

Michail Antonio has admitted he «didn't know what to do» as he sat watching West Ham United being picked apart by Arsenal last Sunday afternoon.

The Gunners were in a ruthless mood at the London Stadium and found themselves four goals to the good at the break after efforts from William Saliba, Bukayo Saka,Gabriel andLeandro Trossard placed Mikel Arteta's side in full control of this Premier League contest.

Watching Trossard sweep home a fourth goal in first-half stoppage time was enough for many home supporters to head for the exit doors and manager of the Hammers David Moyes could hardly believe his eyes as his players stood motionless amid Arsenal's dominance.

One individual who was also present to watch the action unfold was West Ham striker Antonio, who remains sidelined with a knee injury, and the Jamaica international has now described the painful experience of witnessing his team-mates succumb to this six-goal defeat.

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«It was a madness,» he told theFootballer's Football Podcast. «I was there and I didn't know what to do with myself. When the fourth goal went in, you're seeing floods of fans just walking out. It's one of those situations where you can't really blame them. You do want your fans to stay around and support you, but you can't really blame them in that situation.

»When we played Spurs away a few years ago, we were 3-0 down until the 75th minute and we brought it back to 3-3. Unbelievable game. It's one of those things where you want the fans to stay. But the way the goals went in [against Arsenal], It was just an ugly sight and you