Here’s why Arsenal Failing to Strengthen in the January Window Will Simply Tantamount to Pure Negligence and Nothing Less

by The Highbury Flyer - 10/01/202009/01/2020

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With so many injuries and incompatible components in the Arsenal defence, it’s almost certain that the North London club are going to secure at least one central defender to prevent the gunners from shipping goals. Arsenal fans are licking their lips at the possible arrival of a long term partner for

Fire Sale in the Next two Transfer Windows as Arteta Prepares to Reinvent Arsenal

by The Highbury Flyer - 09/01/2020

You may be left in a state of shock if Mikel Arteta gets his way over the next two Arsenal seasons because the side will be almost unrecognizable to the one you see today. Much will depend on Arsenal’s ability to sell before buying but a certain amount of cash

Solskjaer needs to jettison Pogba after the player is told to have an operation by his advisors.

by Saish Mandavkar - 01/01/202011/01/2020

Ole Gunner Solskjaer looked like a man who had been caught by the security guard trying to exit a store without paying after the Arsenal game. United lost to Arsenal by two goals, in what was a frustrating encounter for the Reds. Paul Pogba was an absentee to the game

How Same old Arsenal Divisions Continue to Cause the Same old problems in the Mikel Arteta Era

by The Highbury Flyer - 01/01/202001/01/2020

Now I’m not certain what the terms of deal made with Mikel Arteta was, why would I be ? But there is a familiar picture forming as we approach the January transfer window. Word has it that Arsenal are going to be adding to their hotchpotch squad with up to four

Sanllehi On Thin Ice As Arsenal Need Urgent Reinforcements In January Window

by The Highbury Flyer - 01/01/2020

Raul Sanllehi may yet regret his dismissive tones about the January transfer window. In 2018 the head of football at Arsenal told the Mail, “I don’t believe much in the winter window. There are exceptions but if you have the right planification in the summer and the team are performing at

Mixed Feelings, Optimism Abundance and Problems Continual as Arsenal Fade Against a Determined Chelsea

by The Highbury Flyer - 31/12/2019

Stranger things have happened at Arsenal this season but in a surreal moment the Emirates fans began to show their appreciation for....Mesut Ozil. Yes, how much weirder could things get ? There were bound to be cards in this testosterone filled London Derby and yellow seemed to be the refs favourite

Predicted Lineups and Prediction: Massive Test for Rookie Ljungberg’s Arsenal Against Superior Manchester City

by The Highbury Flyer - 15/12/2019

The biggest challenge of Freddie Ljungberg’s career as interim Arsenal manager awaits and although Manchester City have been surprisingly out of salts this season, it’s obvious to everyone that Guardiola’s gladiators are far superior from the front to the back. Even the most loyal supporter must be dreading what mag befall

Fans are Looking for Arsenal to Reinforce its Defence when the January Transfer Window Opens

by The Highbury Flyer - 15/12/201915/12/2019

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Trouble and Arsenal seem inseparable and they have had a strange relationship for sometime now. There’s no other club that generates such dramatic and chaotic headlines in the premier league and one recurring feature is Arsenal’s inadequate defence, which has been an ongoing problem for over a decade. Each year around

Enough Dithering: Arsenal Need to be decisive and go for Arteta now

by The Highbury Flyer - 15/12/201915/12/2019

Having seen the big names drop out one by one from the race to become Arsenal’s next head coach, Raul Sanllehi and Josh Kroenke need to go all out and secure Mikel Arteta before the Everton job draws his attention. No, it’s not a panic move because it’s said that Arteta

Ljungberg’s Arsenal Ride Their Luck Against Standard Liege but the Celebration is Brief

by The Highbury Flyer - 14/12/201915/12/2019

Arsenal’s passage in the Europa league competition wasn’t really in doubt but their position was. Having immediately dismissed the likelihood of a 5-0 loss to the Belgium side, a draw was the most probable outcome but ....this is Arsenal. If there’s a hard way to do it, Arsenal will take it

Is Sean Dyche the Obvious Choice to Manage Arsenal and Will Football Snobbery Discount him as an Option

by Saish Mandavkar - 13/12/201913/12/2019

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There’s been quite a swing in favour of support for Sean Dyche to replace Unai Emery at Arsenal and it’s rather surprising in the light of the big names available and all the usual suspects that the media continues to promote. Many see him as a George Graham figure, one that

Time for Arsenal to look for a new Partnership in the Centre of Defence to stop Gifting Goals

by The Highbury Flyer - 12/12/201912/12/2019

Sometimes it’s the fans that tend to see the most obvious things from afar and current defensive conundrum of Arsenal appears to be fairly straight forward from a supporters perspective. Having tried the various permutations of Luiz, Mustafi and Sokratis, it’s time to drop all three and look elsewhere. Ljungberg may

All out war on and off the Pitch as Arsenal fall Apart on and off the field

by The Highbury Flyer - 12/12/201912/12/2019

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We’ve had it all this season at Arsenal, a massive spend, a complete club meltdown, a sacking and a football failure on a mammoth scale. Then there’s been the removal of the captaincy, a variety of strops, a host of social media debacles and the casting aside of various high

Arsenal Struggle Against Ballsy Brighton but There are Signs of Improvement to Cheer for

by The Highbury Flyer - 07/12/201907/12/2019

It was an evening that Arsenal supporters needed to believe in the hope of some reward. Having suffered eight games without a win and with Freddie Ljungberg in charge, fans wanted to see the commitment and desire which had been completely absent under Unai Emery. Brighton who had pushed Liverpool so

Allegri, Pochettino, Arteta: Arsenal Could Have a new Manager in Place Within Weeks

by The Highbury Flyer - 07/12/201907/12/2019

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Rumours are circulating that Arsenal are to hold talks with their top candidates within the next week or so and that they could theoretically have a new manager in place to coincide with the January transfer window. Freddie Ljungberg will continue to lead Arsenal until an appointment is confirmed and although

Gilberto Silva Speaks on Joining Arsenal and Josh Kroenke Continues With his Slow and Calculation Integration as the new Figure Head at Arsenal

by The Highbury Flyer - 05/12/201905/12/2019

You have to sometimes read between the lines of the statements that come from Arsenal or at least add a hefty pinch of salt or you may end up deriving some sort of meaning other than the one that was intended. Josh Kroenke continued his slow but calculated integration as the

Defensive Crisis in Full Swing | Arsenal Need to Stop Making do at the back by Simply Buying Defenders on the Cheap

by The Highbury Flyer - 05/12/201905/12/2019

If any lessons have been learned by Arsenal after the failed transition of Wenger to Emery, it’s that they shouldn’t have gone shopping for bargains and should have spent their cash more wisely and appropriately in the right areas...defense ! Elsewhere Manchester City splashed £52m on Benjamin Mendy, Liverpool grabbed hold

Former Arsenal star Claims That Arsenal Shouldn’t Splash the Cash in January.

by The Highbury Flyer - 30/11/2019

Lee Dixon wears a pained expression when talking about Arsenal these days and he stops just short of declaring that Unai Emery has reached the end of his Emirates career. However, Dixon was adamant that Arsenal shouldn’t be tempted to buy their way out of trouble in January by drafting in

Going, Going, Gone | Emery’s time at Arsenal draws to a close.

by Saish Mandavkar - 29/11/2019

Raul Sanllehi is under pressure to define his era in the hot seat at the Emirates and underline his control in his position as Head of Football. The wheels have well and truly come off the wagon since the new hierarchy took charge and appointed Unai Emery. Emery had a reasonable

Don’t expect Miracles Because Arsenal Have Always Been Consistently Awful in Their Decision Making

by The Highbury Flyer - 29/11/2019

If Arsenal continue on their current trajectory and maintain their dismal form, the board will actually be negligent if they allow the situation to get worse under Unai Emery. One imagines that the words of Arsenal head of football Raul Sanllehi and managing director Vinai Venkatesham are still ringing in his