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 his energetic performance as well as contributing at both ends of the field. Why Arsenal fans have reasons to fear after Solskjaer’s claim Maitland-Niles spoke to the club’s official website, stating that one … [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...]
Arsenal starting XI prediction against Qarabag
English Premier League side Arsenal have been unbeaten in their last 21 games across all competitions which they will hope it is stretched again to 22 after their home clash against Qarabag FX later on Thursday evening at the Emirates Stadium. A qualification to the next round is already confirmed for the North London side and that will be happening as the group leaders after an unbeaten run in the competition as well. Gunners boss Unai Emery has got a number of options to play within the team but that cannot be said of the defence department with Rob Holding already out of the season. However, the Spanish boss has hinted that the club’s captain Laurent Koscielny will return to action in the Europa League clash as he has since been training with the … [Read more...]
Predicted Arsenal XI against Vorskla, mixed selection expected
Arsenal are still unbeaten in 16 games and are confident of a qualification to the next round of the Europa League looking sure with 10 points in 4 games. No wonder, manager Unai Emery travelled with a number of the U23 side for the showdown in Ukraine to have a mixed team of senior and younger players. So far, Danny Welbeck, Nacho Monreal and Konstantinos Mavropanos are the only players who are unavailable for selection which means a number of first-team players could have some rest. Mourinho says his players have no excuse ahead of Newcastle game However, Arsenal fans will expect to see Petr Cech with the gloves for Bernd Leno to rest while Jenkinson, Ron Holding Pleguezuelo and Lichtsteiner could be handed the mandate to hold the defence. Also, … [Read more...]