After the North London Derby, the spirit was high within the camp ahead of hosting Olympiacos at the Emirates for the Europa League Round of 16 return leg fixture, however, the Gunners survived a second-half scare and made it through to the quarterfinals on aggregate (3-2) despite losing 1-0. Here are how Arsenal players rated …
Arsenal survived a second-half scare to book their place in the Europa League quarter-finals despite a 1-0 defeat to Olympiacos. With a 3-1 cushion from the first leg, Arsenal managed to exorcise the demons from their round-of-32 defeat to the same opponents a little over a year ago, but it was tighter than they would have …
Arsenal’s 3-1 victory last week means this tie should be dead and buried, but Mikel Arteta can’t take any chances and there will be some nerves if Olympiacos can get the first goal. Winning the Europa League is still Arsenal’s only realistic hope of Champions League football next year, so it leaves Mikel Arteta with …
Mikel Arteta claims it was always part of the plan to get the likes of Martin Odegaard and Emile Smith Rowe on the pitch at the same time. When Martin Odegaard signed for Arsenal on a loan deal in January, there were some fans and pundits that questioned the move. Whilst Odegaard was clearly a …
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Leicester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho netted the Premier League’s 345th hat-trick on Sunday against Sheffield United, yet amid all those brilliant trebles, one simply stands above the rest for pure footballing brilliance – the legendary Dennis Bergkamp’s against the Foxes in 1997. Plucked from Inter Milan, following a difficult two-year spell in the San Siro, by …
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To put it mildly, Erik Lamela had a mixed Sunday afternoon. But he did at least kick it off with a goal that had people asking if it was the best the Premier League has ever seen. We definitely aren’t sure about that. But what is the best goal in Premier League history? Angelina Kelly …
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Dennis Bergkamp is desperate for a return to coaching and has opened the doors for an Arsenal reunion. The Gunners legend has not coached since leaving Ajax in 2017. Speaking to The Athletic, Bergkamp said: “My ambition is to be on the pitch again and working in a staff or with players being part of an …
Gabriel Martinelli is reportedly taking on non-compulsory individual sessions to develop his shooting for the centre-forward position. Football.London report that Gabriel Martinelli has been taking on extra individual sessions to work on his shooting recently. Mikel Arteta holds the view that the youngster has the potential to play as a centre-forward in the long-term, so this …
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Kieran Tierney thinks Emile Smith Rowe is an ‘amazing’ teammate to link up with, as well as being a humble guy away from the pitch. One of the key elements of Arsenal’s win over Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend was the link-up play between Kieran Tierney and Emile Smith Rowe. The duo completely dominated Matt …
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