If, for some mad reason, you've ever doubted what Bukayo Saka brings to this Arsenal side, you saw just how important he is tonight by his absence. With Saka on the pitch, the Gunners were incisive, confident and utterly in control. From the moment he left the pitch with what looked like a muscular injury, … Continue reading Lens 2 Arsenal 1: Smash and grab for hosts as Gunners rue missed chances
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Bournemouth 0 Arsenal 4: Comfortable and clinical on the coast
It's a rare side that sets up against Arsenal with a high press. It can be done of course, not least because playing football in your defensive third is risky for any side, but you have to have the players capable of doing it in a co-ordinated and effective manor, as well as the players … Continue reading Bournemouth 0 Arsenal 4: Comfortable and clinical on the coast
Brentford 0 Arsenal 1: A story of small positives for Gunners
It was nice to see minutes in the tank for Jorginho, Mohamed Elneny, Jakub Kiwior and young Charles Sagoe Junior.
Arsenal vs Tottenham Hotspur: Expect it to be open
All things considered, I can't see anything but bagfuls of goal in this one...
Arsenal vs PSV: No time for nerves on Champions League return
It's been a long time since the iconic Champions League anthem played out around the Emirates - far too long.
Everton vs Arsenal: We all know what’s coming…
There are never surprises when Arsenal come up against a Sean Dyche side.
Rob Holding set for deadline day move across London
One of the last remaining Arsenal players signed during the Arsene Wenger era is set to depart. Rob Holding has agreed a three-year deal with south London side Crystal Palace, with the Gunners set to receive about £4millon by way of a transfer fee. The deadline day move has been a long-time coming for the … Continue reading Rob Holding set for deadline day move across London
Arsenal 2 vs Fulham 2: Gunners give it away…again
It's not the first time this sloppiness at the Emirates has cost us and, even at this early stage of the season, it feels like a bitter pill to swallow
Arsenal vs Fulham: Any chance of a clean sheet?
Arsenal don't keep many clean sheets at home. Apart from the final-day 5-0 demolition of Wolverhampton Wanderers last season, when there was precious little riding on the result for either side, you have to go all the way back to the beginning of March for our next shut out - a 4-0 win over a … Continue reading Arsenal vs Fulham: Any chance of a clean sheet?
Crystal Palace 0 Arsenal 1: It’s the hard way or the highway!
Sooner or later, if they are to continue their development as a team, the Gunners are going to have to learn how to win beautifully
