League Focus: Questioning the Importance of the Goals Against Column
by Jonathan Wilson
at Tuesday, Dec 9 2014 14:15
Who’s got the worst defence in the Premier League? In some ways, that’s an easy question to answer. Look at the table and you see Queen’s Park Rangers have let in 27, Leicester City 26 and Burnley 24. They lie, respectively, 17th, 20th and 19th in the table. In fact, as you’d...
Match Report: Sánchez the Saviour Again as Arsenal Outgun Resolute Saints
by Dinesh Hardayal
at Thursday, Dec 4 2014 09:00
Southampton were hoping to re-establish their credentials as potential contenders for a Champions League spot after being brushed aside by champions Manchester City over the weekend. Fraser Forster produced a stouthearted display, earning him the WhoScored.com man of the match award, but it would pr...
Match Report: Tale of Two Strikers as Arsenal Overcome Dortmund
by Ben McAleer
at Thursday, Nov 27 2014 10:00
Any team will hope a victory of any sort will kickstart a run of form. Coming into this game, Arsenal had failed to win any of their previous 3 games in all competitions, so 3 points here was crucial. This run began with the 3-3 draw with Anderlecht in the Champions League at the beginning of the mo...
Team Focus: Wasteful Arsenal Made to Rue More Missed Chances
by Jonathan Wilson
at Monday, Nov 24 2014 13:52
In some games you sense the pattern early. Arsenal missed a couple of early chances and then a third and there was a strange inevitability about the fact that they would go on missing chances and that Manchester United would then score with their first clear chance of the game. As it turned out, it ...
Match Report: Spirited Anderlecht Stun Mentally Weak Arsenal
by Ben McAleer
at Wednesday, Nov 5 2014 09:00
Arsenal's last home Champions League encounter proved to be something of a false dawn. The 4-1 victory over Galatasaray brought to an end a 3-game winless streak at the Emirates, only for them to falter when they hosted Hull City 17 days later. Last gasp goals from Kieran Gibbs and Lukas Podolski in...
Player Focus: Alexis Quickly Taking Lead Role at Arsenal
by Miguel Delaney
at Wednesday, Oct 29 2014 12:02
Player Focus: Interest in Imbula High Following Strong Start to the Season
by Martin Laurence
at Thursday, Oct 23 2014 09:48
While a video of their hugely popular manager Marcelo Bielsa was doing the rounds on social media this weekend Marseille were easing to an eighth successive Ligue 1 victory against Toulouse. It was the display of a side now well versed in their coach's philosophy, playing at the very top of their ga...
Match Report: Bruce The Happier of The Two Managers as Hull Secure Point at Arsenal
by Ben McAleer
at Sunday, Oct 19 2014 10:00
In a repeat of last season's FA Cup final, Arsenal welcomed Hull City to the Emirates Stadium, though it was the visitors who headed home the happier of the two teams after another entertaining encounter in the capital.The Gunners took the initiative this time round courtesy of summer arrival Alexis...