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/ 2518 days agoUnai Emery deserves second season at Arsenal
Arsenal’s 2018/19 campaign came to a screeching halt on Wednesday, as they were firmly beaten 4-1 by Chelsea in the Europa League final. The loss means that the Gunners will spend their third consecutive season in the second-tiered European competition. Following the disappointing display in Baku, many Arsenal fans took to Twitter to debate whether […]
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/ 2527 days agoUEFA dropped the ball with Mkhitaryan situation
Arsenal midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan announced on Tuesday that he will not be traveling with his teammates for the UEFA Europa League final next week. ”Having considered all current options, we had to take the tough decision for me not to travel with the squad to the Europa League final," explained Mkhitaryan. “It's the kind of […]
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/ 2532 days agoPremier League needs to implement Rooney Rule
As Brighton & Hove Albion sacked manager Chris Hughton this week, there are now currently just four black, Asian, and ethnic minority head coaches/managers among the 92 total Premier and Football League clubs in England & Wales. Following a very successful four-and-a-half years on the south coast, Hughton, however, will not seemingly be out of […]
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/ 2538 days agoEmery’s Arsenal taking a step in the right direction
Saying Unai Emery has endured a bit of an up and down freshman season with Arsenal would be an understatement. The Gunners dropped their first two matches of the Premier League campaign and then proceeded to go on a 22-match unbeaten run in all competitions. The rollercoaster ride did not, however, end there. Despite falling […]
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/ 2553 days agoPalermo sold again; We look back at the club’s recent rocky history
Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo, known around the world as just Palermo, have one of the more interesting stories in modern club football. In most cases, fascinating teams in sports tend to have a winning history. This, however, is the case for the Sicilian-based club. Palermo have never finished atop of the Serie A standings, […]
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/ 2559 days agoFreddie Ljungberg is on the path to becoming a future Arsenal manager
Arsenal’s current managerial situation appears to be fairly calm at the moment. Following the departure of club legend Arsene Wenger last summer, things could have gotten a bit shaky for the north London outfit. However, Unai Emery was somewhat surprisingly appointed head coach of the Gunners and currently has the club going in the right […]
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/ 2573 days agoBernd Leno has settled in nicely at Arsenal
Bernd Leno’s Arsenal career did not necessarily get off to a great start. After all, he began his time in north London behind Premier League legend Petr Cech as the club’s first-choice goalkeeper. While allowing time to adapt to a new league may not have been shocking to some, the German was finally given the […]
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/ 2584 days ago4 potential Aaron Ramsey replacements at Arsenal
As Aaron Ramsey is set to depart Arsenal after 11 seasons in north London, the Gunners will have a significant hole to fill. The Wales star has been an important figure in the squad during his time at the club. He was instrumental in ending Arsenal’s nine-year trophy drought in 2014 and helped guide the […]
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/ 2601 days agoHow Calum Chambers is giving Arsenal encouraging options
Fulham are currently in the midst of an extremely disappointing season. Accumulating just 17 points after 29 league matches, the Cottagers have a pretty good chance of being relegated to the second tier when the current campaign ends. However, one of the few bright spots for the west London outfit has been Calum Chambers. The […]
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/ 2609 days agoMesut Özil deserves to keep starting place at Arsenal
The perceived standoff between head coach Unai Emery and playmaker Mesut Özil has certainly been one of the biggest talking points of Arsenal’s current campaign. Özil, the club’s highest-paid player by quite some margin, has managed just 14 Premier League starts so far this season. Though the former World Cup winner has endured a few […]
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/ 2618 days ago3 reasons behind Arsenal’s recent dip in form
Times have changed quite a bit for Arsenal over the last few months. The Gunners were previously firing on all cylinders, recording a streak of 22 games unbeaten. However, since mid-December, Arsenal have managed to win just six of their last 14 total matches. Oddly enough, the Gunners went through a similar spell around the […]
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/ 2624 days agoGranit Xhaka quickly becoming vital for Arsenal
There are not too many more polarizing players in the Premier League than Arsenal’s Granit Xhaka. The 26-year-old Switzerland international is often widely criticized by both Gunners fans and rival supporters. Many tend to focus on his errors leading to goal (two this season), while ignoring the plethora of other positive statistics that help his […]
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/ 2636 days agoAssessing Arsenal’s January transfer window
The January transfer window slammed shut on Thursday evening with Arsenal making just one acquisition. Versatile midfielder Denis Suarez joined the Gunners from Barcelona in an initial loan deal worth £2 million. Arsenal do, however, also have the option to purchase the player in the summer from the Catalan club for a fee reportedly in […]
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/ 2644 days agoFrancis Cagigao would be logical Sven Mislintat replacement at Arsenal
With the news of Sven Mislintat departing Arsenal finally official, the north London club will have to fill a significant piece of the puzzle behind the scenes. Mislintat is widely regarded as one of the best scouts in Europe, helping both Borussia Dortmund and the Gunners find exceptional young talent. Though the German was only […]
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/ 2653 days agoUnai Emery’s era at Arsenal is a process
Arsenal recorded their third loss in the last six Premier League matches at the weekend. The defeat against West Ham put a dent in the club’s hopes of getting back into the top four in the league, subsequently returning to the Champions League. While it has surely been a disappointing past month for both the […]