North London outfit Arsenal could be set to lose their star defender Sead Kolasinac ahead of the coming season as German Bundesliga outfit Schalke are planning a swoop for him as soon as the summer transfer window is opened. The Gunners are just beginning to enjoy from the quality of the left full-back and he is already being linked away from the club to return to his former side, where he left about two years ago. Arsenal were able to secure the signature of the Bosnian fullback on a free transfer in 2017 but he is already being missed at the … [Read more...]
Kolasinac reveals Arsenal’s priority this season
North London outfit Arsenal will move into another Premier League game against Everton on Sunday as their contest for a top-four finish continues. The 2-0 win against Newcastle for the Gunners was a major boost to their bid as they are now in with 63 points with seven Premier League games left to the end of the season. Sead Kolasinac has therefore revealed that the priority of the team, going into the game against Everton is not to lose out of the top-four which means there is a need to secure a win in the all-important game. Why this … [Read more...]
Why Sead Kolasinac is an all-important player
Football writer Josh Sippie has established in his opinion that Sead Kolasinac is an all-important player for the North London outfit Arsenal as the season continues. He noted that the Gunners manager Unai Emery has been able to adopt a change in formation which has given his side more flexibility to operate and also have a different approach to games, unlike former manager Arsene Wenger. According to him, the Spanish boss was able to adopt a formation of three defenders against Huddersfield and they were able to secure a win which means a lot … [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...]
Who will replace Granit Xhaka against United? Expected Arsenal starting XI
Arsenal will hope to stretch their unbeaten run when they meet Manchester United at the Old Trafford on Wednesday evening. The North London side are tipped to be favourites in the highly anticipated encounter knowing that Manchester United have been struggling with inconsistent performance and failing to win their last game. However, the Gunners will have new faces in their starting line-up knowing that Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka will be replaced in the encounter after seeing his 5th yellow card. Also, Gunners midfielder Mesut ozil who … [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...]
Arsenal in stunning swoop for £22m Liverpool target
Unai Emery’s wish to add a left full-back to his Arsenal team is evident in the numerous speculations that have been linked to the North London side within the past few weeks. This is after the Gunners saw an end to their winning streak against Crystal Palace in the Premier League encounter as a result of the absence of Nacho Monreal and Sead Kolasinac to injuries. Monreal is also believed to be ageing in addition to the speculations that he might be considering a move away from the Emirates Stadium. However, in a bid to secure a … [Read more...]
Arsenal now chasing Porto defender as Monreal replacement
Arsenal boss Unai Emery has identifies Porto defender Alex Telles as an ideal replacement for Nacho Monreal and he is bent on making a move in the coming winter transfer window if the report from Portugal is anything to go by. It is reported that Spanish left full-back could be on his way away out from the club and his departure might spell doom for the North London side which makes his mandatory for a replacement to be signed soon. Alex Telles has had a good season with his impressive display. He has got similarities with Monreal at the left … [Read more...]
Why Unai Emery has reasons to smile ahead of Liverpool clash
One of the biggest worries of Arsenal manager Unai Emery has been how to solve the crisis at the left full-back with the absence of Nacho Monreal and Sead Kolasinac. Aside from struggling in the last two games at the position, the absence of the two options in the left full-back had cost the team their winning run as it was forced to end at 11. The Spanish manager has been forced to play Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka in that position which he did not only struggle but his absence in the middle exposed the team a lot. Martin Keown names … [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...]
Why Leicester win was difficult, Emery
Arsenal manager Unia Emery has admitted that his side’s 3-1 win against Leicester City was quite difficult. Arsenal came from a goal down to secure a convincing win, all thanks to goals from Mesut Ozil and Pierre Emerick- Aubameyang. In his post-match reaction, Emery said some of the key players were injured which forced others to play certain roles they were not used to, citing the unavailability of Nacho Monreal and Sead Kolasinac, forcing Granit Xhaka to play in the left-back position in the final hour of the game. Emery who explains his … [Read more...]