Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette has been in great form this season and he has been hailed by many having got his way into the starting line-up in the Unai Emery team. The Frenchman was left to start from the bench in a couple of games at the beginning of the season but he made his impact each time he got the opportunity forcing the Spanish manager to have a change in heart to give the former Lyon man a starting role. However, Lacazette was not on the score sheet for the North London side when they played Leicester City on Monday in the Premier League, a development that got Gunners legend, Martin Keown talking. Granit Xhaka reveals what Unai Emery did to him The former Arsenal defender says the Frenchman deserves no praise because he has not been … [Read more...]
Emery reveals long term interest in £80,000-a-week player
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has confessed to being a long-term fan of French striker, Alexandre Lacazette even before their meeting at the Emirates Stadium. Emery had attempted to sign Lacazette while he was in charge at Paris Saint-Germain but the player was in great love for Lyon which stopped him from a move away. Eventually, they both met in the summer when the Spanish manager replaced former manager Arsene Wenger. United get recommendation for new ‘Alex Ferguson’ Surprisingly, Emery failed to start the former Lyon player in his first three games of the Premier League until he was more convinced that he deserves to make the starting XI. The former PSG manager revealed he has been in love with Lacazette’s quality and the characteristics he is made … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal winning streak will continue after Leicester City game, Owen
Former Manchester United legend Michael Owen has tipped Arsenal to extend their winning streak to 9 ahead of their Monday night clash against Leicester City at the Stamford Bridge. Arsenal bounced back with nine consecutive wins in all competitions after two consecutive defeats in their first two games against Manchester City and Chelsea respectively. With a return from the international break, there are concerns if the Unai Emery side still retains their form to help extend the winning streak against the Foxes on Monday. United get recommendation for new ‘Alex Ferguson’ A win for Arsenal will extend their wins to 10 at a stretch and that will be the first time since 2007 in addition to being the sixth time it would be happening in the club … [Read more...]
Granit Xhaka reveals what Unai Emery did to him
It is a new life for Arsenal players since the beginning of the season with new manager Unai Emery praised for making it happen. Most Arsenal players including Mesut Ozil, Alex Iwobi and Alexandre Lacazette have all found a new form under the Spanish coach and Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka is not left out of the new beginning. Xhaka has started all of the 8 Premier League games for the Gunners this season and has kept the middle of the Arsenal play intact with his fine form, a part of why the North London side have gone nine games winning streak. He has attributed the success he has recorded and the improvement in his game to the Spanish manager, adding that he enjoyed a lot of benefits having Emery as a coach. Speaking with Mail on Sunday, the Swiss said … [Read more...]
Why I snub Lacazette despite form, Didier Deschamps
The French national team coach Didier Deschamps has claimed the reason why he snubbed Arsenal inform striker Alexandre Lacazette from his national team is because of the competition in the team. Deschamps had refused the former Lyon striker from the World Cup team and that has not changed with the call for the UEFA nations league despite the fine form of the player. In his defence, the French boss stated that the Arsenal striker must work harder to earn a place because of the competition in the team. He added that the players who won the World Cup are still at their best; hence it might be difficult for new additions. He made it clear that the attack position, in particular, has been very competitive which makes it difficult for him to find a space in 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 break as he was seen training alongside the likes of Hector Bellerin, Alexandre Lacazette and others who were not handed a call-up from their countries. Although, the former Real Madrid player will have to fight … [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 player. He is joined by Ciro Immobile of Lazio who scored 88 in the rating and Inter Milan’s Mauro Icardi with 88 points also as strikers. Meanwhile, former Arsenal goalkeeper, David Ospina, Napoli made it as FIFA’s … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- …
- 15
- Next Page »