Former Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell has hailed Unai Emery for his handling of the team and most importantly, his decision not to play his two strikers- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexander Lacazette together, stressing that it is a smart decision. Both Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexander Lacazette have scored 19 and 14 goals for the North London outfit across all competitions to lead the scoring charts for the team but the Arsenal legend said there is now a need for the Spanish boss to consider playing both players until the end of the … [Read more...]
The line-up Emery needs to record 10 straight wins against Leicester
Arsenal will return for the Premier League fixture against Leicester at the Emirates Stadium following the international break that just ended. The game against Leicester City for the Gunners remains a must-win as they seek to stretch their winning streak to 10 games on Monday night. However, it begins from scoring goals and two informed strikers and friends, Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre Emerick Aubameyang are expected to lead the Arsenal attack ahead of Danny Welbeck who is also proving to be an important member of the team. Both … [Read more...]
The mistake that almost cost Arsenal’s win against Everton revealed
Arsenal manager Unai Emery almost made a mistake that would have cost his side in their Premier League encounter against Everton on Sunday. The Gunners had recorded a convincing victory at the Emirates Stadium, all thanks to goals from Alexandre Lacazette and Aubameyang in the second half of the game. Lacazette had opened the scoring with a stunning strike from the edge of the area but that wouldn't have happened because he would have been subbed before then. Emery said he felt the team were not giving him what he wanted so, he opted to … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal fans now have reason to smile … Defoe
Arsenal fans now have reasons to be happy, according to Bournemouth veteran Jermain Defoe, who says the Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexander Lacazette partnership is the solution to the blunt attack the team has had in the past. Both players were given the nod to start the game against Cardiff on Sunday for the first time this season. The last time the Frenchman and Gabonese were made to start a game was in the preseason where they both had a brilliant combination both on and off the pitch. Not alone that the pair shone in the game that … [Read more...]
Breaking! What Unai Emery said about Arsenal players after win
Arsenal manager, Unai Emery is obviously proud of his team and is not shy of expressing this after their 3-2 win against Cardiff on Sunday. Both strikers Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette had got their first goal of the season in the five-goal thriller. Aubameyang and Lacazette enjoyed the pre-season tour together where they both found the back of the net on different occasions. Praising his side, Emery said his Arsenal players have always been in control despite not winning their first two games of the season. Why … [Read more...]
Huge Boost for Manchester United ahead of Arsenal Game
Jose Mourinho led his men to Vicarage Road on Tuesday to earn all three points from Watford by beating them 4-2 at home. However, ahead of the weekend fixtures, the Old Trafford club are still eight points behind league leaders Man City following their win over Southampton on Wednesday night. Pep Guardiola's side managed to get all three points from the clash with the Saints, all thanks to Sterling's late strike. Next up, Jose will lead his side to North London to clash with Arsene Wenger's Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, and we look on to … [Read more...]
Arsene Wenger admits star striker is still getting used to Premier League
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits summer signing Alexandre Lacazette is not yet prepared to play a full 90 minutes for the Gunners. France international Lacazette joined the Emirate club for a club-record transfer fee in the summer transfer window and has netted two goals in five English Premier League matches so far. The Frenchman played the entire 90 minutes in his first game on the opening matchday against Leicester City but has not played a full match ever since. Lacazette was pulled out after 66 minutes in the goalless draw against … [Read more...]
£52m Arsenal’s record signing starts with a bang, becomes 5th Arsenal player to score on PL debut
Arsenal’s record £52m signing from Lyon, Alex Lacazette took just 90 seconds to open his goal account for his new club. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger gave the Frenchman his full club debut in their English Premier League opening match against Leicester City. Lacazette wasted no time, as he connected perfectly with a cross with a stooping header past Leicester City shot-stopper Kasper Schmeichel. The France international striker had clearly heeded to the instructions of Arsene Wenger ahead of the match, as the Arsenal boss challenged his new … [Read more...]
Done Deal: Arsenal Finally Complete Club-record Signing
Alexander Lacazette has been heavily linked with joining Arsenal this summer, and the Gunners can now smile again despite missing out on the Champions League next season. The Emirates club have eventually completed a club-record signing of the talented striker from Lyon for a fee believed to be in the region of £52million. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has been on the player's tail for a number of years and has succeeded in getting him despite that he won't be playing in the Champions League next season. The striker who scored 37 goals last … [Read more...]