Manchester City kept the heat on Premier League leaders Arsenal on Sunday, seeing off a feisty challenge from Nottingham Forest after Mikel Arteta’s men held their nerve to beat Tottenham. A captivating three-way title race has become a duel between Pep Guardiola’s City and Mikel Arteta’s Gunners, who are determined to make amends for last … Read more
Arsenal’s Gabriel pulls back on Man City’s Erling Haaland as both vie for the ball (Credit: AFP) Reigning champions City, now third in the table, cannot afford to dwell on their frustration given they will be back in action on Wednesday, in a match at home to fourth-placed Aston Villa. Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji … Read more
Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal (Credit: X) The away fans tried to get under Ramsdale’s skin, repeatedly serenading him with an unfavourable comparison to Raya and greeting his every touch with sarcastic cheers. Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale showed his powers of recovery after a massive error gifted Brentford an equalizer, twice keeping his side level before … Read more
Frustrated Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said his side was “not good enough” after their loss in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. Porto defeated Arsenal 1-0 in the first leg of their last-16 clash in the tournament at Estádio do Dragão, thanks to an injury-time winner from Brazilian forward Galeno. The result was more shocking … Read more
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has slammed Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta’s rather overenthusiastic celebrations after the Gunners’ 3-1 win over Liverpool on Sunday. Arsenal’s No. 7 Bukayo Saka opened the scoring at Emirates Stadium on Sunday before a mistake from Gabriel Magalhaes led to an own goal, making it 1-1 at the half-time break. … Read more
VIRGIL VAN DIJK took the blame for a shocking defensive cock-up as Arsenal blew the title race wide open. Gabriel Martinelli capitalised on a calamitous mix-up between Liverpool skipper Van Dijk and keeper Alisson to fire the Gunners 2-1 ahead at the Emirates. 3 Curtis Jones, left, reflects with Virgil van Dijk and keeper Alisson Becker … Read more
MARSEILLE are reportedly pushing to sign Arsenal defender Nuno Tavares this month. However, a deal is dependent on Nottingham Forest. 1 Marseille want to sign Nuno TavaresCredit: Getty Tavares joined Forest on a season-long loan in September after falling down the pecking order at Arsenal. The full-back has been limited to just six appearances since … Read more
MIKEL ARTETA fears Arsenal’s misfiring attackers now have “psychological issues”. The Gunners were knocked out of the FA Cup by Liverpool — failing to score again despite now having 48 shots in their last two home games. 2 Mikel Arteta is concerned about his shot-shy Gunners stars 2 Martin Odegaard and Kai Havertz drew a … Read more
Arsenal missed out on the chance to return to the Premier League summit on Thursday, losing 2-0 to West Ham as Tottenham went down in a six-goal thriller at Brighton. Mikel Arteta’s Gunners were top of the tree at Christmas for a second successive year but trail leaders Liverpool by two points at the halfway … Read more
