THROWBACK: Remembering the weird season Alex Song became Arsenal’s creative genius
When Cesc Fabregas left Arsenal in the summer of 2011, having set up at least 15 goals in each of his final four seasons, many fans wondered who could fill the creative void left by the Spaniard. Step forward, Alex Song. Having joined the club in 2005, Song had established himself as a key man […]
Athletico Paranaense confirm Arsenal interest in Bruno Guimaraes
The president of Brazilian side Athletico Paranaense has confirmed that Arsenal are interested in midfielder Bruno Guimaraes. The 22-year-old has started 33 times in all competitions this season for the Furacao as they finished fifth in the Brazilian Serie A, behind heavyweights such as Flamengo and Santos. ALSO READ: Barcelona put faith in purist Setien after […]
Arsenal pegged back by Palace after Aubameyang red card
Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang opened the scoring at Crystal Palace on Saturday but was later sent off as the hosts fought back to draw 1-1 at Selhurst Park. New Gunners boss Mikel Arteta was on course for a third straight win when his skipper made the breakthrough in the first half, but a deflected effort […]
Arteta warns Arsenal fans not to expect ‘big things’ in January
Mikel Arteta has warned Arsenal supporters not to expect “big things” in the January transfer window. Arsenal are unlikely to make any permanent signings this month after a hefty outlay in the summer. They broke their club transfer record to recruit Nicolas Pepe as well as completing moves for David Luiz, Gabriel Martinelli, Kieran Tierney, […]
Arteta explains how he convinced Xhaka to make Arsenal exit U-turn
Mikel Arteta has explained how he convinced Granit Xhaka to stay at Arsenal. Switzerland international Xhaka had looked certain to leave north London this month following the total breakdown in his relationship with the Arsenal fans towards the end of last year. Xhaka was jeered by large sections of supporters inside the Emirates Stadium when […]
Arsenal’s Chambers out for months after knee surgery
Arsenal defender Calum Chambers is expected to be out for six to nine months after he underwent surgery on Thursday for a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament, the English Premier League side said. Chambers suffered the injury to his left knee in the 2-1 defeat to Chelsea on Sunday. Arsenal said the surgery was however successful. […]
