English Premier League outfit Arsenal are set to benefit from the report that defending champions Man City are set to secure the signature of Atletico Madrid midfielder Rodri. Despite winning the English title for the second consecutive year, The Citizens are still keen to strengthen their squad and have identified the Spanish La Liga outfit player as an ideal man to fit into the team. It is claimed Man City are willing to pay the sum of €70 million for the star player with a possibility that it would be concluded in coming days. Frank … [Read more...]
Am not aware, Arsenal player speaks on exit
Swiss international Granit Xhaka has been linked away from North London outfit Arsenal with claims that he would be leaving the Emirates Stadium this summer transfer window. The report had alleged that the Swiss international is unhappy at the club over their inability to win the Europa League and also qualify for next season's Champions League. It was also claimed that he would be moving to Italian Serie A outfit Inter Milan in this summer transfer window but that has already been dismissed The 26-year-old therefore affirmed that he is … [Read more...]
The two players to praise for Arsenal’s resurgence
The start of the season made projected the North London outfit Arsenal as a weak side defensively as they conceded the highest number of goals amongst the top six teams. All of these seem to have changed rapidly as the Gunners team have been transformed to recording six clean sheets in the last seven games across all competi0tons. Former Man United midfielder Owen Hargreaves has attributed the resurgence to the perfect partnership between Laurent Koscielny and Sokratis Papa. Emery given the biggest challenge of his life by … [Read more...]
Arsenal in risk of losing another big star
The North London outfit Arsenal fans are yet to get over the fact that they will be without Wales international Aaron Ramsey in the coming season as he has already agreed on a deal with Italian Serie A outfit Juventus. Now it is reported that another Serie A side Inter Milan have come knocking for Swiss international Granit Xhaka as they are interested in his signature ahead of the coming season. It is claimed that Inter Milan came knocking after learning that the star player has not been in the heart of the manager Unai Emery team as he has … [Read more...]
Arsenal predicted XI Vs Napoli- Ozil not favoured
The North London outfit Arsenal will now face Napoli in the quarter-finals of the Europa League as a major test to their only title hope this season. Arsenal lost in their last Premier League game against Merseyside outfit Everton but a lot has happened since then as some players would be returning back to the team from injuries and suspension. Latest team news revealed that Lucas Torreira who was absent against Everton due to suspension by the FA would be back to action while Granit Xhaka and Aaron Ramsey are set to return after they have … [Read more...]
Arsenal fans will feel betrayed after learning this player wants to leave
There are suggestions that Arsenal fans will feel betrayed after learning that Swiss international Granit Xhaka is seeking to leave the club after dropping a hint ahead of the summer transfer window. Granit Xhaka was rewarded a new deal in the last summer and has been a major part of the manager Unai Emery team but that seems not to be enough for him. According to him, he wants to play at the highest level and Arsenal might not be the club at the level or might not be able to hand him the opportunity to play at the highest level, which is the … [Read more...]
Aaron Ramsey said something that will stop your celebration
Arsenal defeated Man United on Sunday by 2-0 in the Premier League tie to regain their fourth position in the league table. This has got the Gunners' fans celebrating as they started the game as underdogs. Granit Xhaka displayed an impressive performance in the game to add a shocking opener and another goal from the spot by Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang handed the Gunners all three points. There are fears that the celebrations have to be placed on hold following the claims by Wales international Aaron Ramsey that the team are … [Read more...]
Ian Wright reveals one good thing United did against Arsenal
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has identified one thing Man United did in their Sunday clash against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium despite seeing a defeat. The Red Devils went down by two goals, all thanks to Granit Xhaka and Pierre Emerick Aubameyang which fired the Gunners to the fourth position as well as handed the first defeat to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in the Premier League. However, the Arsenal legend claims one thing remains unchanged about the game as he noted that German international Mesut Ozil was still kept mute in the game as it has … [Read more...]
Solskjaer and Neville clash over David De Gea’s performance
Manchester United interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and the club’s former player Gary Neville are reported to have clashed over the performance of David De Gea in the Premier League tie against Arsenal on Sunday. The Red Devils fell to the Gunners by 2-0 which makes it their first defeat in the Premier League under the interim manager to add to the fact that they have lost out of the top four. Granit Xhaka’s strike could not be stopped by the Spanish goalkeeper David De Gea and the club legend Gary Neville holds the opinion that the former … [Read more...]
Arsenal star reveals what was most obvious in the United game
Arsenal secured a fantastic win against Man United on Sunday to brighten their chances of qualification to the Champions League next season after missing out on two consecutive seasons. A goal from Granit Xhaka and another from the spot by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was enough to stop the Red Devils who saw their first defeat under interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in the game. Arsenal youngster Maitland-Niles is one of the players with obvious performance in the game as the 21-year-old mounted the right wing back to stop the Red Devils with … [Read more...]
Solskjaer and Emery agree on this one thing after Sunday game
English Premier League rivals Man United and Arsenal clashed on Sunday at the weekend with the Gunners having the day after winning 2-0. Goals by Granit Xhaka and another by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang were enough to stop the Red Devils from flying and to hand manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer his first defeat in the Premier League since he took over at the club in December last year. The North London outfit have now taken over the fourth position and are just one point behind third-placed Tottenham with about eight games left until the end of the … [Read more...]
After the big win, Aubameyang predicts what’s next
Arsenal are now back on the fourth position in the Premier League table to have hope of a Champions League qualification ahead of next season. A goal from Granit Xhaka and another from the spot by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang were enough for the North London outfit to secure all three points with a 2-0 win at the Emirates Stadium. More to the win is the fact the North London outfit recorded a clean sheet against a flying Man United side. Arsenal have now handed the Red Devils their first defeat in the Premier League under interim manager Ole … [Read more...]
Xhaka reveals what must be done to get Emery era on point
Frenchman Arsene Wenger has since left the North London outfit Arsenal in the last summer transfer window with Unai Emery taking over at the club but Swiss international Granit Xhaka has stated that the big step is yet to be taken to move on from the past. According to him, the Unai Emery mark would be made if the club returns to Champions League football, knowing that they were left out under the reigns of the former manager. Wenger had a 22-year reign at the North London outfit which cannot be forgotten but it ended on a bad note as he could … [Read more...]
Why Granit Xhaka is Arsenal’s unsung hero
Arsenal midfielder has not been in the news of late as he has been quiet with his actions to speak for him. It is cool to say that he is not the most loved Arsenal player owing to the series of criticisms against him in the past, especially under former manager Arsene Wenger. He has been the scapegoat in the team because he is not understood. There is no doubt that the Arsenal game gets under control each time Granit Xhaka is on the pitch with the little of former player Gilberto Silva seen in him since joining the club in 2016 under the … [Read more...]
Arsenal star in exchange of words with fan
Arsenal midfielder and Swiss international Granit Xhaka is reported to have clashed with a fan on his way home after seeing Manchester United defeat in the FA Cup on Friday evening. The North London outfit have now been dumped out of the competition as they suffered a 3-1 defeat by the Red Devils team, led by interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. It is obvious that the result got to Granit Xhaka who have in his effort but was not enough. He had an encounter with a fan who challenged him and he had to vet his anger. Video: What PSG fans … [Read more...]
How Arsenal will secure a top four finish, Xhaka
Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka is upbeat that the Gunners will secure a top four finish this season so as to qualify for the Champions League next season. Having lost out of the English Premier League title race, the only battle left for the North London outfit is the Champions League spot which has been seeming difficult especially with the competition from West London side Chelsea and Manchester United. However, Gunners star midfielder, Granit Xhaka is confident that a top four finish will enable him to secure Champions League football and … [Read more...]
Predicted Arsenal lineup Vs Brighton
It is another Boxing Day fixture for the North London side and they will be travelling away from home to face Brighton and Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on Wednesday for a Premier League fixture. For Arsenal, the race for the top four finish has just begun knowing the history of the club when it comes to the Christmas period. However, there is a bid by manager Unai Emery to change the narrative of a weak Arsenal during the December/January period which is expected to begin with this week’s fixture. We therefore take a prediction of what … [Read more...]
Unai Emery tells these players to avoid the mess
The Premier League game between the Gunners and Huddersfield saw three players shown yellow cards for allegedly diving to deceive the referee into making a decision in their favour. The players including Matteo Guerndouzi, Granit Xhaka and Shkodran Mustafi were all booked by referee Paul Tierney for getting to the ground intentionally. This seems not to have gone well with manager Unai Emery as he made it known to the players that such acts should not repeat itself anymore. Ramsey’s salary at Juventus revealed In his reaction after the … [Read more...]
Sour mood in the Gunners camp ahead of United visit
It’s yet another big challenge for both Arsenal and Manchester United coaches Unai Emery and Jose Mourinho as they are set to clash on Wednesday with both managers needing a win. For the North London side, there is a bid to change the narrative of records against big teams which has already started with the Gunners pulling a draw against Liverpool as well as defeating Tottenham by 4-2. Also, the Arsenal team under former manager Arsene Wenger always fall as the weaker team each time they meet any team managed by the Portuguese boss. Gunners … [Read more...]
Arsenal possible line-up against Tottenham
The North London derby is being argued as the biggest derby in the English Premier League having had a history of on and off field drama over the years. This will again resume when Tottenham travel to the Emirates Stadium to face Arsenal on Saturday for the League game. Both sides have been in good form with Arsenal yet to be beaten in their last 17 games while Tottenham were able to defeat West London rivals Chelsea in the EPL game last week. However, the Gunners boss Unai Emery will be having a taste of the derby for the first time and he … [Read more...]
Unai Emery warned against January transfer target
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has been warned against signing Borussia Dortmund star player Julian Weigl in the winter transfer window. Arsenal were already linked with the midfielder with reports that a deal might be finalized in coming weeks. The Gunners will be short of players following the injury of England international striker Danny Welbeck. The Gunners head of recruitment Sven Mislintat is reported to be ready to influence the deal for Julian Weigl knowing that he once worked with the German Bundesliga. However, Gunners legend … [Read more...]
Granit Xhaka speaks on move to Swiss club
Arsenal midfielder is dreaming of a return to Swiss club Basel in the nearest future despite admitting that he is happy at the Emirates Stadium. Xhaka started his football career with Basel before he moved to German side Borussia Monchengladbach before he joined Arsenal in 2016 and has since settled in the team. The Swiss international has become a better player since the coming of manager Unai Emery to the club and it is now better with his partnership with newcomer Lucas Torreira. However, all of the positives at the North London side … [Read more...]
Emery reveals situation with Arsenal players ahead of Liverpool class
Arsenal boss Unai Emery has revealed the mood of the players ahead of the Saturday clash against Liverpool. According to him, the players are in good mood and are excited ahead of the game which is to him is more important. The Spanish manager therefore dismissed concerns of injury worries ahead of the game as he remains optimistic that his side will file out with 11 men in the game. The former PSG manager hinted on being unsure about the availability of a natural left back and a right full back owing to the injuries suffered by Nacho … [Read more...]
Unai Emery has reasons to worry again ahead of Liverpool match
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has more reasons to worry ahead of the big clash against Liverpool at the weekend with the doubt of Hector Bellerin for the game. It was a double blow for the Gunners in the last game against Crystal Palace where the winning run was ended with a 2-2 result and also, Bellerin was subbed out in the halftime of the game as a result of an injury. This leaves the Spanish manager’s team in not too good condition as other options in the position will prove to be unsatisfactory to the fans and also the stability of the … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal fans need not worry ahead of Liverpool clash
Arsenal fans have got reasons to smile again ahead of the team’s Premier League clash against Liverpool at the weekend. Manager Unai Emery has been forced to make some gamble in his selections in the last two games by playing midfielder Granit Xhaka in the left fullback position and that has made the defence more unstable. The 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace which ended Arsenal’s winning run was attributed to the fact that Xhaka was not in his original position as he committed one of the fouls that led to the penalty. All of these have been … [Read more...]