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Arsenal vs Chelsea: Wenger's midfield dilemma ahead of FA Cup final

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, May 25 2017 15:45
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Wenger's midfield dilemma ahead of FA Cup final The final game of the domestic season will be played out at Wembley on Saturday when Arsenal face off against Chelsea in the FA Cup final. It’s Arsenal’s third final in their last four years and they’ll be hoping to wrap up a disappointing domestic season with their third FA Cup in...
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The Expert: Are Arsenal really a better team without Coquelin?

by Jonathan Wilson at Monday, Feb 20 2017 13:00
The Expert: Are Arsenal really a better team without Coquelin? Anybody can make a mistake. Any goalkeeper can fumble a shot, any defender can miscue a clearance, any striker can fire over an open goal. Usually it’s a momentary lapse of concentration or an error of judgement. They happen and in time, after the initial anger has passed, most fans tend to be...
Categories: The Expert

Form Guide: Arsenal lack quality - the time for 'Wenger Out' has come

by Martin Laurence at Thursday, Feb 16 2017 12:10
Form Guide: Arsenal lack quality - the time for 'Wenger Out' has come Was this the final nail in the coffin? All the talk at Arsenal has surrounded Arsene Wenger, and whether he will extend his stay beyond the end of his contract, which expires in the summer.The Frenchman has been subject of criticism from his own fans on countless occasions over the years but this ti...
Categories: Form Guide

Assessing the Turning Point as Arsenal Leave it Too Late Again

by Jonathan Wilson at Monday, Apr 4 2016 14:15
Assessing the Turning Point as Arsenal Leave it Too Late Again And so, for Arsenal, the familiar pattern repeats. Just at the moment at which all hope is almost gone, they start to play again. Saturday’s 4-0 win against Watford was a reminder of how good this Arsenal can be, of the swirl of passes, the sudden darts and thrusts, of football as art. But it ...
Categories: Team Focus

Team Focus: Can Arsenal Cope Against Olympiakos Without Fundamental Core?

by Miguel Delaney at Wednesday, Dec 9 2015 10:48
Team Focus: Can Arsenal Cope Against Olympiakos Without Fundamental Core? It is a match of fundamental importance, but also one that shows a fundamental crux with Arsene Wenger’s entire management of Arsenal.When Arsenal were at their best, a few weeks before tonight’s decisive Champions League fixture away to Olympiakos, it was because the manager had impress...
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Player Focus: Coquelin’s Injury Presents Ramsey Central Role he Craves

by Josh Wright at Tuesday, Nov 24 2015 17:33
Player Focus: Coquelin’s Injury Presents Ramsey Central Role he Craves Social media erupted with sniggers from those who criticised Arsene Wenger’s decision to make Petr Cech their only signing of the summer when it was confirmed Francis Coquelin would miss the next two months through injury on Monday.The French midfielder’s bizarre route into the first-tea...
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Match Focus: Four Key Battles Ahead of Arsenal's Welcome of Bayern

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Oct 20 2015 12:00
Match Focus: Four Key Battles Ahead of Arsenal's Welcome of Bayern Arsenal’s welcome of Bayern Munich on Tuesday night is, without question, a crucial fixture for the hosts. The Gunners have lost their opening two Champions League games this season and run the real risk of crashing out of the competition at the group stages. A double-header with Bayern is not...
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League Focus: The Six Key Figures of the 2014/15 Premier League Season

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, May 26 2015 16:15
League Focus: The Six Key Figures of the 2014/15 Premier League Season The Finisher: Sergio Agüero26 goals was enough for Sergio Agüero to end the Premier League campaign as top goalscorer, and it was something of a travesty that the brilliant Argentine was not nominated for the PFA Player of the Year award. His WhoScored rating (7.67) ranked third behind Ede...
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Player Focus: Recalling Francis Coquelin Arsenal's Best Winter Business

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Feb 5 2015 16:00
Player Focus: Recalling Francis Coquelin Arsenal's Best Winter Business A recent Sky Sports poll saw Gabriel Paulista voted as the best Premier League signing of the January transfer window. The Brazilian joined Arsenal from Villarreal for £10.3m last month, though his topping of a poll ahead of Juan Guillermo Cuadrado and Wilfried Bony perhaps merely highlights G...
Categories: Player Focus