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Ozil tells Emery how to make him happy

Arsenal star player Mesut Ozil has told manager Unai Emery what would make him happy at the club. Ozil made it clear that he only delights playing in the No. 1o role as he finds his best performance in that position. The German man has been handed the right flank at the Emirates under the Spanish manager and he has been able to score a total of three goals with an assist in the 7 Premier League game but noted that he is unhappy with that. Ozil stated that he is left with no choice than to respect the decision of the manager to play him in … [Read more...]

Arsenal players now feel differently, Lacazette explains why

Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette has admitted that the Gunners players now feel differently on the pitch. Explaining his claim why speaking with Arsenal legend Ian Wright, Lacazette stated that the new manager Unai Emery has been able to make them feel so through his many tactics. The Frenchman admits that the North London side now have more tactics to adopt in a game in addition to the high demand placed on each player by the manager. According to him, the boss will want all players to work harder not minding who the player is. … [Read more...]

Juventus’ Nedved unsettles Pogba again

With the report of Manchester United midfielder’s exit from the club already being laid to rest, Juventus vice-president Pavel Nedved has raised the settled dust by claiming that the player will be welcomed back. Pogba was at the beginning of the season unsettled at the Old Trafford owing to the rift he had with manager Jose Mourinho with both of them seen to be exchanging words in training. The Portuguese manager had before the entire team, told the World Cup winner that he will never wear the armband nor lead the team again; citing the fact … [Read more...]

Luka Milvojevic sends message to Arsenal

Crystal Palace captain Luka Milvojevic has sent a message to their Sunday opponent, Arsenal telling them to come prepared, stressing that the meeting may not be as rosy as they usual. Milvojevic said his side are ready to end Arsenal winning streak at Selhurst Park, knowing that they have already done 11 games win in a row. Following their defeats to Manchester City and Chelsea respectively in the first two games of the season, The North London side have gone all other games winning without a defeat or a draw. The Serbian is optimistic that … [Read more...]

Why Lukaku has been struggling, Paul Merson

Arsenal legend Paul Merson has explained in his opinion, why Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku has been struggling. The former Chelsea player has been in one of the worst forms of his career, going a total of 8 games without finding the back of the net for once. In his defence, Paul Merson stated that the player might be struggling because he has not enjoyed the support of his teammates, noting that the Belgium international has not been having the chances he ought to from the players. Lukaku has been unable to help win games for his … [Read more...]

Martin Keown sound strict warning to Arsenal ahead of Liverpool clash

Arsenal are closer to facing another big test in the Premier League as they welcome Liverpool to the Emirates Stadium after Sunday’s clash against Crystal Palace. The North London side have won all of their last 11 games consecutively in all competitions with the hope of extending it further on Sunday. Manager Unai Emery has been praised to be the brain behind the success in the team with pundits and analysts noting that the manager has been able to bring a strong mentality to the team. video: Cesc Fabregas performing some drills at … [Read more...]

Why Arsenal were embarrassing under Wenger

Former Arsenal player Martin Keown has noted that his former side were an embarrassing team under former manager Arsene Wenger. Keown expressed delight that the mess has been corrected under new manager Unai Emery who has corrected all the wrongs within few months in charge. According to the Arsenal legend, his former side became a laughing stock when playing away from home because it was almost certain that they would be defeated. Keown noted that Arsenal won only four out of their 19 away games last season which to him is a joke for a big … [Read more...]

Mourinho escapes as United owners set to sanction some players

This is virtually the first time that Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho will not be involved in a controversy or the other. Just this season alone, Mourinho has been involved in many controversies with the club management, the players, the media and UEFA authorities. With the latest report, the manager is totally not involved as the players are meant to face the music alone after a decision they took to boycott a program set up at Carrington on Friday by one of their big sponsors. It would be recalled that the Jose Mourinho led team … [Read more...]

Eric Cantona takes a dig at United owners

Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has got the club owners the Glazers to blame for the worrisome situation at the Old Trafford. United have continued to struggle since the start of the season, losing three Premier League games this season which has placed tem far behind in the league table. More so, the Red Devils have been eliminated from the Carabao Cup by Championship side Derby County in addition to the recent 1-0 defeat they suffered to Juventus in the Champions League. Cantona is one of the legends of the club who is not scared to … [Read more...]

Does Unai Emery mean well for Arsenal?

Latest report of Arsenal manager Unai Emery on contract rebel Aaron Ramsey really draws concerns on if he means well for the club or not. Emery is reported to have Ramsey not to focus on talks of a new contract with the club but should play his game to see out his contract. The Wales international failed to agree on a deal that will have him remain at the Emirates Stadium longer than this season with negotiations believed to have been abandoned. Ramsey, therefore, confirmed that he was ready for a deal with the North London side but there … [Read more...]

What would happen if Salah, Mane, Virgil and Gomez were to compete in a race?

Liverpool center back defender and England international, Joe Gomez has so far shown he is a huge asset for the Reds as he had linked up well with Virgil Van Dijk to give the club a tight defense, which is one of the best in the world. Joe Gomez showed his athletic side during the game against Serbian club, Red Star Belgrade in the Uefa Champions League on Wednesday night. Many Liverpool fans have disclosed that the young defender is the fastest player in the club. But they seem to have forgotten that Virgil Van Dijk is equally very fast … [Read more...]