Arsenal v Benfica is the game that will define our season thus far and with the Gunners' failure to gain a proper advantage in the first leg, they need to deliver a full-blooded performance against a side that has no intention of going out of the Europa League. I expect a fairly
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Team News and Predicted Lineup | Arsenal Need to Take Their Chances Against Benfica
Team News, Lineups and Prediction : Arsenal Look to Cast Aside Villa and Show a Ruthless Streak to Get Back on Track
After the fallout of a disappointing (assisted) defeat at Molineux against Wolves, the prospect of facing Aston Villa away represents a chance for Arsenal to rid themselves of the unpleasant memory of two red cards and an unpalatable loss. The fact is that Arsenal were massively on top but that superiority
Key Players For Both Teams Who Could Seal The Outcome of Today’s Arsenal v United Game
In the past, these clashes were highly charged, competitive, and physical affairs. Arsenal v United, two sides that were at the very top of their game during the '90s, fighting for the top honours in the domestic league and on the European stage. A constant battle for supremacy, where brains clashed with
Lessons Learned as Arsenal Turn it Around at St Mary’s With a Solid Performance
With the ink barely dry on the loan deal contract for Martin Odegaard, he may now be employed sooner rather than later due to an injury concern regarding Emile Smith Rowe during the Southampton vs Arsenal game, the second encounter in 4 days. At St Mary’s, the casualty and absence list seemed to increase
Key Takeaways : Arsenal Twist The Knife on a Desperate Looking Newcastle
Predicted Line-up and Team News | Keys to the Palace are in the Hands of Saka, Tierney and ESR
Predicted Lineup, Team News and Predictions Ahead of Newcastle’s Visit to The Emirates in the FA Cup
On paper, this third round ‘Arsenal Cup’ tie against Newcastle at the Emirates should be a reasonably balanced contest with the pundits narrowly favouring a resurgent Arsenal, but this is a cup competition that is decided on performance on the day, not on reputation, stature or form. One mistake and it could mean
The Gloves Are Off: How Arsenal Failed to Match a Team Destined For a Relegation Battle
In the Arsenal v Aston Villa game, Mikel Arteta went for the same side that acquitted themselves so well against Manchester United, and in particular, it was interesting that the Spaniard stuck with Mohamed Elneny. Joe Willock had performed well against Molde and a great many thought that Dani Ceballos was the
All is Not Over Yet as Arsenal Seem Well Positioned To Land Another Opportunity To Sign Houssem Aouar Soon
Arsenal will have an opportunity to sign Houssem Aouar in January as Olympique Lyon look to offload their starboy, as per L'equipe [via Sport Witness]. The French international was reportedly Mikel Arteta's top priority during the summer transfer window. Edu Gaspar was in constant discourse with Lyon sporting director Juninho Pernambucano
Predicted Lineups and Injury Updates | Aston Villa are the Acid Test for Arteta’s Buoyant Arsenal
Arteta looks to remove the shackles off his main strikers and find some sustainable form of penetration
It’s a theme that keeps surfacing, but it’s entirely obvious that Arsenal’s inability to get goals from strikers Aubameyang and Lacazette has become a massive problem. If you also consider that Pepe has been inconsistent, Saka is still learning his trade, Martinelli is injured and Willian has only really been outstanding
Reasons to be Cheerful After An Absolutely Resolute Performance at Old Trafford
Edu Gets The Final Say Over Arteta ? Surely That’s Not Right
So if recent rumours regarding Arsenal’s summer transfer activity are correct, technical director Edu Gasper overruled Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta in the final choice of available midfield targets. Thomas Partey and Houssem Aouar were on Arsenal’s wanted list, with Arteta interested in the two but strongly in favour of prioritising
Man Utd – Arsenal Combined XI: Who All Makes The Cut?
Arsenal Come up Short Against Manchester City But There Are Signs of Progress
Arsenal are offering free vision tests to thousands of fans across the country. This is as a result of the negative comments of a handful of 'Covidiots' who claim Arsenal haven’t improved and who want Mikel Arteta sacked. I don’t mind constructive criticism or fans that are impatient for success, but what
Buying Partey Does Start The Party But is it Enough to Guarantee Arsenal a Top Four Finish
Predicted Lineups and Team News as Arteta Looks to Find The Right Balance to Upset Manchester City
Within the coming weeks in the Premier League, we will discover just how consistent Arsenal can be with games against Manchester City, Leicester City, Manchester United, and Aston Villa. Next up is the Arsenal vs Manchester City fixture. The Citizens have been severely hampered this campaign leaving Pep Guardiola fairly
Storm in a Teacup: Atlético/Arsenal Tiff Over Thomas Partey
So Atletico Madrid’s Diego Simeone is apparently furious with Arsenal and Mikel Arteta over the last-minute transfer of Thomas Partey to North London. The move for the defensive midfielder may have caused Simeone some mild inconvenience but why would he be surprised by the move when he had prior knowledge of
Why Partey’s Stinker For Ghana Bodes Well for Arsenal
The recent performance of Thomas Partey for Ghana against Mali attracted several negative comments from expectant Arsenal fans. Some rated his performance 3/10 and others were quick to observe that Partey made little difference in the 3-0 loss, but let’s just calm down and take a breath before we lose all sense