Unai Emery says fatigue will not be an excuse when his side travel to Rennes in the Europa League on Thursday. The Gunners boss faced the media today (Wednesday) in the build-up to the clash and spoke about a range of issues, including Hatem Ben Arfa, having time to prepare for the match, and Alexandre … Continue reading Rennes vs Arsenal: Unai Emery says fatigue won’t be an excuse for his side
There were more than a few eyebrows raised on Saturday when Unai Emery decided to leave club top scorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on the bench for the north London derby. Fans and pundits alike questioned the wisdom of leaving such a prolific player on the sidelines in favour of his less prolific strike partner Alexandre Lacazette. … Continue reading Stronger together? Stats offer insight into Arsenal’s most effective strike option
Goalkeeper Bernd Leno says Arsenal’s remaining away games will be key in their bid to return to the top four. Speaking following the Gunners’ 1-1 draw at Tottenham on Saturday, the German said he was encouraged by how his side performed away home – an in which they have struggled for the last two season … Continue reading Bernd Leno says Arsenal’s away games will decide their top four fate
Unai Emery spoke to the press after Arsenal’s 1-1 draw against Tottenham today. Here’s what he had to say: On the performance overall… “I am proud of the players, of our work. You can win, you can lose, or draw, but above all play like a team, everybody together. I think the adaptation to the … Continue reading Unai Emery: ‘I don’t want Aubameyang and Lacazette to get frustrated over missed chances’
Speaking to BT Sport after Arsenal's 1-1 draw at Wembley on Saturday, manager Unai Emery said the result could have been different if the referee had VAR at his disposal. Here's what the Spaniard had to say: “We are finding our way today being competitive, adapting our performance against Tottenham defensively and offensively, demanding a … Continue reading Unai Emery: It is hard for the referee…they need VAR to help
Matches turn on moments and almost every one of them went against Arsenal in the north London derby today (Saturday). With the exception of the decision to award Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang a penalty, the Gunners were plain out of luck what it mattered most, when glory was within their grasp. I’ll preface what follows by saying … Continue reading Tottenham 1 Arsenal 1: Gunners are out of luck as big moments go against them in north London derby
Arsenal head into this weekend’s north London derby atop something of a wave, which is a strange and disconcerting place for Gunners fans to find themselves. Typically, the build-up to this fixture – that is to say, the White Hart Lane leg – is typified by disarray at the club, with our league season in … Continue reading North London derby: Are Arsenal favourites to snatch victory?
Arsenal gave themselves a near-perfect lead in to the weekend’s north London derby with a 5-1 demolition of Bournemouth on Wednesday. The Gunners built on victory over Southampton on Sunday by really turning on the style against the Cherries, racking up a hatful of goals and showing signs of much greater cohesion too. From an … Continue reading Arsenal 5 Bournemouth 1: Plenty for Unai Emery to ponder as Gunners go wild
Momentum has been a difficult thing to build for Unai Emery’s Arsenal this season but Wednesday night’s match with Bournemouth gives the Gunners the ideal opportunity to put some gas in the tank of their top four challenge. Slip ups for Manchester United, Chelsea, and Tottenham in the last week or so has thrust Arsenal … Continue reading Arsenal v Bournemouth: Could we see Suarez and Ozil as manager opts for rotation?
Unai Emery spoke to the media ahead of his side’s Premier League encounter with Bournemouth on Wednesday. Here’s what he had to say: On rotating with the busy schedule ahead “I want a performance each match and our focus is tomorrow. Some players played on Sunday with very big intensity and very big energy so … Continue reading Unai Emery coy on Monchi and Kepa but gives backing to Denis Suarez and Alex Iwobi
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