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/ 2820 days agoFormer US teen sensation Gedion Zelalem returns after serious injury
There was once a time in which Gedion Zelalem was labeled as America’s next big soccer star. After all, the German-born midfielder transferred from a Maryland area high school varsity team to a major European club at the age of just 16. Within his first year at Arsenal, Zelalem quickly made his way from the […]
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/ 2834 days ago5 players Arsenal should offload this summer
Arsenal are mostly done with their additions to the squad this summer. This, however, could change if the north London outfit were to shed some players from their ever-increasing first-team list. Listed below are five players that manager Unai Emery and company could sell to both fund another transfer target and shift player wages around. […]
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/ 2842 days agoWhy Lucas Torreira is an ideal signing for Arsenal
Arsenal have finally announced the signing of Lucas Torreira from Sampdoria. The deal, which was essentially agreed upon by both clubs weeks ago, was delayed due to the player’s involvement in the World Cup with Uruguay. Nevertheless, Torreira has completed his medical in London and the Gunners finally get their new marquee man. During a […]
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/ 2855 days agoUnderdog Croatia can make it to World Cup semi-final or beyond
Croatia somehow entered the 2018 World Cup in Russia under the radar After all, they were placed in Group D alongside Leo Messi’s Argentina, an exciting Nigeria squad, and the 2016 Euro Cinderella team, Iceland. Nevertheless, the Croatians have managed to be one of the standout teams of the World Cup so far. Led by […]
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/ 2860 days agoJack Wilshere could be effective midfield option in Premier League
Midfielder Jack Wilshere announced earlier in the week that he will be departing Arsenal this summer. Wilshere, who has been with the north London club for 17 years, claimed that he came to the decision following conversations about playing time with new boss Unai Emery. “I can confirm I will be leaving Arsenal Football Club […]
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/ 2869 days ago5 underrated players to watch at World Cup in Russia
While everyone will be watching Leo Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Neymar at the World Cup in Russia. What about the ones that are not as popular? Listed below are five players that could burst onto the scene during this summer’s World Cup. Ayoub El Kaabi – Morocco The 24-year-old forward has never played outside of […]
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/ 2883 days agoSokratis to Arsenal would make perfect sense
Multiple reports suggest Borussia Dortmund defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos (let’s just go with Sokratis) will make a move to Arsenal at some point this week. The Gunners are said to be close to a £16 million ($21 million) agreement with the German club for the defender. Sokratis would join former teammates Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Henrikh […]
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/ 2910 days agoPremier League’s best XI using players outside of the ‘big six’ clubs
When the annual PFA Team of the Year is announced, it is certain to contain players almost exclusively from the top six Premier League teams. In fact, there has only been one player from outside of the ‘big six’ clubs to be included in the last two Premier League teams of the season (Romelu Lukaku […]
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/ 2923 days agoArsene Wenger’s legacy at Arsenal is truly special
News of Arsene Wenger’s decision to step down as manager of Arsenal at season’s end made headlines all over the world. Reports out of England, France, America, Nigeria, New Zealand, and many other countries, flooded both news stands and social media on Friday. Publications from the Wall Street Journal to local papers have covered the […]
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/ 2927 days agoArsenal must focus on defense during summer transfer window
Do we need to change everything? Arsenal's sixth place position in the Premier League table is unfamiliar to both club and supporters. There is an assumption that there needs to be wholesale changes at the club. This is not exactly the case. Despite the north London club’s position in the table, the Gunners have been […]
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/ 2936 days agoHas Oxlade-Chamberlain improved at Liverpool?
A popular talking point in recent weeks has been whether or not Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has improved under Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool. The 24-year-old England International was seen as a budding prospect when Arsenal purchased the player from Southampton in 2011. At Arsenal, "The Ox" did not establish himself as a world-class midfielder, but he never […]
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/ 2940 days agoAaron Ramsey should be next Arsenal captain
Current club captain Per Mertesacker will retire at the end of the season. Arsenal will be looking for a new leader on the pitch. In recent years, Arsene Wenger appointed players that did not end up starting matches week in and week out. Who came before? Prior to Mertesacker being named captain in 2016, Mikel […]
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/ 2950 days agoArsenal still favorites to re-sign Jack Wilshere despite unique offer
With the Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Özil contract situations done and dusted, Arsenal brass can now turn their attentions to Jack Wilshere’s expiring deal. The midfielder’s current contract runs out at the end of the season and he will be free to sign with any other club should he not commit his future to the […]
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/ 2968 days agoGoalkeeper Mattia Perin should be on Arsenal’s summer radar
As Petr Cech is beginning to show is age, Arsenal are said to be in the market for a new goalkeeper this summer. The 35-year-old Cech has made numerous blunders during the current campaign, and is not the world-class keeper he once was. The Gunners brought in the former Czech Republic international from rivals Chelsea […]
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/ 2974 days agoThe formation that could solve Arsenal's defensive issues
It is safe to say that Arsenal are enduring a fairly tough season. The Gunners are currently sixth in the Premier League, they were knocked out of the FA Cup by a team in the bottom half of the Championship table, and most recently were thumped 3-0 by Manchester City in the League Cup final. […]