Bournemouth 2 Arsenal 0: The worst performance of the year

Me and my big mouth. I wrote before the game about how the trip down to the south coast would be trickier than many expected and that, despite their results this season, Bournemouth were a better side than they had so far shown. I hate that I was right. Arsenal were all over the place … Continue reading Bournemouth 2 Arsenal 0: The worst performance of the year

Arsenal 3 Southampton 1: A little bit of a mess…

Ultimately, nobody will remember how we won this game, only that we won it. There is no additional reward for completed passes, 90 per cent possession or barely breaking a sweat - the Premier League table only records points. And yet it feels right to acknowledge that we were ultimately pretty lucky to come away … Continue reading Arsenal 3 Southampton 1: A little bit of a mess…

Injury boost for Gunners ahead of Premier League clash

Speaking ahead of the visit of Leicester City to the Emirates on Saturday, the manager offered updates on Takehiro Tomiyasu, Mikel Merino, Miles Lewis Skelly, Jurrien Timber, Ben White and David Raya.

Outside the Emirates Stadium

Arsenal 5 v Bolton 1: A night for young stars to shine bright

In terms of optimal outcomes, Wednesday night's win over Bolton was about as close to ideal as we could have hoped for. Securing passage to the fourth round was the goal, of course, but in terms of offering our promising young stars a platform to showcase what they can do, in terms of getting some … Continue reading Arsenal 5 v Bolton 1: A night for young stars to shine bright