North London side Arsenal will yet face a major test when they travel to the Anfield to clash against Liverpool in the Premier League tie. The Reds are already favourites to win the game but there are suggestions that the Gunners boss Unai Emery will seek to prove a point in the game by either stealing a win or securing a point at least at the end of the game. Emery has however admitted the supremacy of the Reds team as he claimed they have got a good team that can repeat the 2003/04 unbeaten run by the Gunners team under former manager Arsene Wenger. German international transfer hint dropped after Emery’s decision However, one will expect the Spanish boss to field a strong team against the league Champions with Bernd Leno putting on the … [Read more...]
Carabao Cup: expected Arsenal starting XI against Tottenham
Another North London derby is expected to go down at the Emirates Stadium later on Wednesday with a score to be settled between Arsenal and Tottenham in the quarterfinals of the Carabao Cup. Both sides clashed in the Premier League about two and half weeks ago with the Gunners dominating in the 4-2 thriller to pick all three points. One significant similarity between both sides is that the managers Unai Emery and Mauricio Pochettino are both after their first title as the club managers with the Gunners boss just arriving this season. However, the Gunners are expected to field a mixed team as they also have their eyes on the Premier League and will seek to balance the team knowing that there are injury worries. He could just be Arsenal’s first January … [Read more...]
Experienced Lichtsteiner tells Arsenal the secret to returning to the UCL next season
Europa League bound-Arsenal have been told by new summer signing Stephan Lichtsteiner what to do to return to the UEFA Champions League, UCL. The North London club are missing out of Europe's biggest tournament for the second consecutive year and Lichtsteiner who is not new to the competition thinks there is something that needed to be done to ensure Arsenal emerges victorious in the current Europa League. Winning the Europa League gives Arsenal an automatic ticket to the Champions League even if they fail to secure a top three finish in the Premier League. The veteran says he has missed the UCL football and believes the club have the talent to get back into Europe's top tier again next season should they adhered to his advice. According to him, the … [Read more...]