Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil’s Instagram is one to behold at the moment with the German player taking a swipe at his critics. Ozil has been a subject of criticism at the Emirates Stadium over the past seasons, especially under former manager Arsene Wenger as he failed to deliver his best at the club. On several occasions, the German star was called out and battered by the Gunners fans on social media. It is now time for the Arsenal no. 10 to fight back having bounced back to become the player he ought to be. This season has seen Ozil … [Read more...]
Arsenal to lose long term target to Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich are set to snatch up Arsenal long term target and Ligue 1 star Nicolas Pepe. The Lille forward is one of the hottest in the French league at the moment having scored 6 goals in nine Ligue 1 games this season in addition to the 6 assists he has offered in those games. The player’s current form made it that the German side plan to lure him away from Arsenal’s side with a lucrative offer. Meanwhile, Manchester United are also reported to be monitoring the 23-year-old striker having seen his play. However, both English side … [Read more...]
The ‘bad’ Arsenal must correct before it is too late
It has been a good season so far for Arsenal with the goals scoring form of its strikers, the unbeaten run and the clean sheets. Although, the North London club suffered two consecutive defeats to Manchester City and Chelsea respectively but that was the last time it happened as it has been win and win situation with 9 successive wins in all competitions this season. This has placed them in the shape as being title contenders after many years as they are sitting 4th position in the Premier League table with 18 points after 8 games. The … [Read more...]
Ozil boosts Emery’s squad returning to training
Arsenal midfielder has boosted manager Unai Emery’s team with his return from injury after he was seen training on Tuesday. Ozil had suffered a back pain that ruled him out of the Arsenal’s 5-1 win against Fulham on Sunday which created fears he would be away for a while. Having earlier ruled himself out of the Germany national team call, the 29-year-old will be returning fresh for the Spanish manager as he is not involved in the international games. Ozil has had enough rest. However, the German has returned to face Leicester City after the … [Read more...]
Arsenal’s Guendouzi returns praise to Emery
Arsenal new signing Matteo Guendouzi is one of the players that have been singled out for praise by manager Unai Emery since joining the club in the summer. The Gunners youngster joined the North London side with a fee of about £7 million from Ligue 2 side Lorient and was meant to be a player for the future but his performance brought forward his time at the Emirates Stadium where he became a first team player. The French youth player was given the nod ahead of Lucas Torriera and Mohamed Elneny in the first few games. The former PSG manager … [Read more...]
Addidas reminds Arsenal of Ramsey’s importance in the team
Addidas reminds Arsenal of Ramsey's importance in the team Arsenal would-be kit sponsors have unwittingly told the club the importance of keeping contract rebel Aaron Ramsey in the team. This was made known when Addidas finally put to pen a £300 million deal that will have them take over from Puma as Arsenal kit sponsors for five years straight. Addidas CEO Kasper Rorsted had stated that the Gunners as a brand is a stellar global brand known all over the world but has underperformed in the last few years. Rorsted hinted that the company … [Read more...]
Arsenal and Chelsea players make FIFA team of the week
Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette has been named in the FIFA team of the week alongside Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley. Lacazette had scored a brace in Arsenal’s 5-1 thrashing of Fulham at the weekend with his stylish strike and that earned him 86 points in the rating. The Arsenal striker has scored 5 goals in all competitions this season and has been consistent with his fine form. The Frenchman was initially coming in from the bench in the Unai Emery team but the Spanish manager had to adjust after seeing the form of the former Lyon … [Read more...]
Legendary coach Roux attacks Emery
Legendary coach Guy Roux has taken a dig at Arsenal manager Unai Emery for how he handled French outlet PSG while he was in charge as the manager. Roux went as far as describing the Spanish manager as a coward for some technical decisions he took during competitive games. He told L’Equipe that Thomas Tuchel is not a coward like his predecessor ahead in Barcelona. According to him, Emery had made some tactically unacceptable errors by drafting a right wing player to the central defence when he needed goals the more. Praising Tuchel, the … [Read more...]
How Fabregas stopped me from being an Arsenal player, Carrick
Manchester United assistant manager Michael Carrick has blamed Cesc Fabregas for stopping his dream move to Arsenal at a much younger age. Carrick, who later turned out to be United’s legend started his career as a wizkid at the West Hap academy where he had led his team to the FA Youth Cup title in 1998-99. His abilities attracted attention from big clubs like Arsenal and Manchester United who all came seeking for his signature some years later. But for the mark Arsene Wenger was already making at Arsenal, the then young lad wanted to work … [Read more...]
Arsenal legend Henry to pick managerial job at France?
Emerging reports indicates that Arsenal legend Thierry Henry will be returning to his former club Monaco to pick up the managerial job that will be available anytime soon. Henry could replace Leonardo Jardim who might be on his way out of the Stade Louis II due to poor start of the 2018/2019 campaign. It is looking difficult for the Portuguese manager to handle having lost the likes of Tiemoue Bakayoko, Fabinho. Thomas Lemar, Kylian Mbappe, Benjamin Mendy within the last 16 months. He now has a very slim squad which makes it difficult for … [Read more...]
Update! Bellamy reveals Ramsey’s decision on Arsenal stay
Former Wales captain Craig Bellamy, a close pal to Arsenal contract rebel Aaron Ramsey has revealed the decision of the player on the future at the club. Bellamy revealed that Ramsey, whose contract ends next year June has made up his mind to leave the Emirates Stadium. The former striker expressed sadness over the development as he thinks the Wales international will be a good fit in Arsenal under the new style introduced by Unai Emery. However, he noted how difficult it is for the player to have a change of mind with big clubs already … [Read more...]
Emery speaks on Lopetegui fate at Real Madrid
The future of Real Madrid boss Julen Lopetegui is uncertain at the club knowing the Spanish giants have not been firing as they are known with. Under Lopetegui, Real Madrid have failed to win a single game in four matches and they have lost their first position to Athletico Madrid, a development the owners are not happy about. It is also shocking that Los Blancos have suffered goal drought and has not scored a single goal in 400 minutes in La Liga this season. Lopetegui’s job is therefore not safe and he could be shown the way out if the … [Read more...]
Why Ozil’s injury is a blessing in disguise for Emery
Arsenal were without star player, Mesut Ozil in the weekend 5-1 thrashing of Fulham on Sunday. Emery had made it known that the German international was out due to a back pain which stopped him from training ahead of the game. This seems to be a blessing in disguise for manager Unai Emery as he is sure of having at least, one fit and fresh player when the international break will be over. With the stressed fixture where the team had to travel and play a number of games within two weeks, it is expected that most of the players will be … [Read more...]
Arsenal get ‘worthy’ deal done and dusted
Arsenal FC have announced that they have struck a kit sponsorship deal with Adidas and will dump puma from the end of this season. According to the club, the agreement will come alive on July 1, 2019 with the North London side expected to benefit around £300 million in five years. The deal has been described as a worthy one as it will help the Gunners earn double of what it has earned from Puma since 2014. This is not the first time Arsenal will be having a deal with the Germany based outlet with the last contract in the 1993-1994 … [Read more...]
Lacazette condemns Aubameyang from beating Henry’s Arsenal record
Arsenal striker, Alexandre Lacazette is not ready to accept the comparison teammate Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and his countryman and former Gunners, Thierry Henry. Aubameyang had joined Arsenal in January, scoring 10 goals in 15 games for the North London side. His entire goals were extended to 16 altogether in the 5-1 win against Fulham. His stylish goals and pattern of play has, therefore, ensured he is compared with the club’s legend who is one of the record scorers in Arsenal history. Unlike the Gabon international, Henry had scored … [Read more...]
What next after Ramsey’s Goal?
Arsenal recorded a big win against Fulham on Sunday to climb up to 4th position on the log table and it will be okay to point to the fact that contract rebel Aaron Ramsey was on the scoresheet. Two goals from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and another from the Wales international were enough to help Arsenal with their sixth successive Premier League win of the season. Ramsey however, joins Aubameyang as the first players to be subbed in, score a goal and give assists in a single game. It has never happened in the Premier League history. This is … [Read more...]
Arsenal Stars Make Premier League History
Arsenal stars Aaron Ramsey and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang have made Premier League history following their contributions in the Gunners' latest win in the competition. Ramsey and Aubameyang both scored and also provided an assist each as substitutes as Arsenal scored four second-half goals to secure a 5-1 victory over Fulham in their London Derby clash at Craven Cottage on Sunday afternoon. Their feat means that two substitutes score and provide an assist in the same match and for the same team which is a Premier League history. The hosts … [Read more...]
Premier League: Rejuvenated Arsenal Forward Talks Up Title Challenge
Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi has fuelled talks of a Premier League title challenge for the Gunners following their recent league win over London rivals Fulham at the Craven Cottage on Sunday. The Super Eagles star spoke about Arsenal and a potential title challenge after he helped his team to a comfortable 5-1 victory at the home of the newly promoted outfit. According to him, the current winning run shows that the Gunners have the quality to challenge for the Premier League title. Iwobi has found a new lease of life under Unai Emery since … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal’s 5-1 win is “deceitful”, Lacazette
Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette has described the 5-1 Gunners win against Fulham has being deceitful, explaining that the game did not reflect the result. The North London side ran riot in the Premier League clash at Craven Cottage in which Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Lacazette scored twice in addition to the stylish goal by Aaron Ramsey. The Frenchman stated that the scoreline gives it a look of an easy game for his side but noted that it was very difficult. He revealed that the manager Unai Emery had taught them how to win the game … [Read more...]
Ramsey proves Emery right with new EPL record
Arsenal contract rebel Aaron Ramsey has proved manager Unai Emery right with his class performance against Fulham on Sunday afternoon. The Spanish manager had last week stated that the contract controversies around the Wales international will not stop him from firing at Arsenal and insisted he will always field the player as long as he is still in the club.# Ramsey has refused to agree on a deal with the Gunners after he was earlier neglected with his contract running in the last 12 months. It has been revealed that the midfielder will be … [Read more...]
Unai Emery Plays Down Premier League Title Challenge
New Arsenal manager Unai Emery has cooled talks of a title challenge for his team in the Premier League despite their impressive form. The former Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and Valencia boss spoke to Arsenal and talks of a title challenge during his post-match press conference on Sunday afternoon as he pointed out that his team is still a work in progress. The Spaniard saw his team score four second-half goals to record a comprehensive 5 - 1 win in their London Derby clash against Fulham at Craven Cottage. The positive result made it nine … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal is now a different team, Slavisa Jokanovic
Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic has admitted that Arsenal is now a different team from what it used to be years back. Jokanovic noted that the difference comes in terms of the new manager, Unai Emery who has now introduced a new philosophy to the club since his arrival. The Fulham boss has made this claim ahead of Arsenal’s visit to his side on Sunday for the Premier League clash where the visitors will be seeking for their 9th successive win of the season. Jokanovic believes his side will face a different Gunners team because the manager … [Read more...]
Arsenal handed hope in Ramsey contract saga
There are fears that Arsenal might lose star player Aaron Ramsey for free, without cashing in on him after they were unable to tie him down with a deal. Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs has expressed confidence that the fears will not happen because the Gunners will be able to cash in on the player by January. Ramsey’s current deal at Arsenal runs out at the end of this season but in order not to lose him for free, the North London side have resolved to let the player go at the January transfer window so as to be able to earn. Wales … [Read more...]
Why I am still ‘unhappy’, Unai Emery
Arsenal manager Unai Emery still has no reason to celebrate after seeing 8 match winning run he has recorded in charge of the North London club. It was a slow start for the Spanish manager who saw two consecutive defeats against Manchester City and Chelsea respectively in his first two games of the current campaign and that has been the last of it. The winnings now fly Arsenal FC closer to league leaders with just four points separating the Emery side and Manchester City. Despite all of these positives, the former PSG manager cannot be in … [Read more...]
Martin Keown names the only player that will be Emery’s problem
Arsenal recorded a 3-0 win against Qarabag in Thursday’s Europa League game to have a comfortable Group E lead. The game was won by Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Emile Smith-Rowe and Matteo Guendouzi who are all first-timers on the scoresheet for Arsenal. The Arsenal team under Unai Emery has now won 8 games in a row and that is a lot of positives but there is one thing to worry about said former Gunners defender Martin Keown. Keown has stated that the efforts can be ruined with the performance of Sead Kolasinac who lacks defensive qualities … [Read more...]
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