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/ 3406 days ago3 full backs Arsenal should consider signing this summer
Arsenal could be set for a massive transformation this summer. With their manager of 21 years and their two best players, Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Özil, all possibly on the way out, there might be some big holes to fill during the summer transfer market. Sanchez and Özil have their current contracts expire following the […]
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/ 3410 days agoArsene Wenger doesn’t deserve abuse but should step down
Will he go or will he stay? The question of Arsene Wenger’s immediate future at Arsenal is certainly one of the biggest talking points in the soccer world at the moment. The Frenchman has been with the north London outfit since 1996, and is without a doubt the club’s best manager in their illustrious history. […]
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/ 3413 days agoArsenal should not let go of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain just yet
Reports have recently surfaced that Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is keen on a move away from Arsenal following the current campaign. The midfielder has been with the north London club since 2011, and is thought to want more regular time on the pitch. With the Gunners already embattled in contract talks with superstars Alexis Sanchez and Mesut […]
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/ 3429 days agoLucas Perez deserves more starts at Arsenal
When Lucas Perez was brought in from Deportivo La Coruna near the end of the summer transfer window, many fans and pundits assumed that the Spaniard would be a solid addition to the club. While not a world-class striker, Perez is a capable and versatile player. Whether being deployed up front as a center forward, […]
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/ 3444 days agoWhat Arsenal's starting lineup needs to be against Bayern Munich
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger shouldn’t be planning to see a majority of possession when his club face off against mighty Bayern Munich Wednesday night. The last time the Gunners traveled to the German giants, they managed just 34% possession of the ball. In fact, the club’s last three away trips to big clubs in Champions […]
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/ 3451 days agoQ&A with rising Atlanta United FC U-18 star Lagos Kunga
It’s safe to say that Atlanta United U-18 forward (and high school senior) Lagos Kunga has had a pretty solid start to his 2017. Not only was he one of seven youth players to be called up to the senior squad for preseason training in January, but he also made coach Brad Friedel’s U-19 USMNT […]
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/ 3455 days agoArsene Wenger following Monaco striker Kylian Mbappe
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger knows a thing or two about young, French strikers that play for Monaco. After all, not only did the 67-year-old manage the club in the late 80’s and early 90’s, but that’s where he first signed superstar Thierry Henry. The legendary Henry went on to play five senior seasons with Monaco […]
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/ 3457 days agoRanking Arsenal’s top 5 youth prospects to become stars
Arsenal seem to have a plethora of young talent at the moment, something that they haven’t had the luxury of having over the last few years. Nevertheless, both the club’s U-18s and U-23s are inside the top five of their respective tables. Although there are quite a few highly-rated players in the team’s youth system, […]
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/ 3469 days agoLaurent Koscielny is Premier League’s most complete center back
In recent years, Manchester City’s Vincent Kompany and Chelsea’s John Terry have dominated most debates on who is the best center back in England’s top flight. After all, Kompany has landed in the PFA Team of the Year three times since his arrival to the blue side of Manchester, and Terry made four appearances in […]
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/ 3479 days agoAnalyzing Olivier Giroud’s impact on Arsenal
When it comes to polarizing players in the Premier League, Arsenal’s Olivier Giroud may just be at the top of the list. The Frenchman has scored is fair share of goals since making the switch from Montpellier to north London in the summer of 2012; however, many Gooners (as well as other fans around the […]
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/ 3483 days agoArsenal's Alex Iwobi collects CAF Youth Player of the Year honors
Arsenal and Nigeria rising star Alex Iwobi was awarded the African Youth Player of the Year for 2016 on Thursday. The 20-year-old versatile midfielder scored four total goals and added six assists during the calendar year with both the Gunners and the senior Nigeria national team. Iwobi has hit the ground running since he was […]
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/ 3492 days ago5 Premier League January transfers that would make sense
Predicting soccer transfers can be a bit of a slippery slope. Not only can things change by the minute, but “news” stories can also be published strictly due to rumors. While none of the five transfers listed below are done deals, these are potential player moves that make sense to all of the parties involved. […]
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/ 3500 days ago10 Premier League transfers that are already making an impact
Players can sometimes take some time to fully adapt to new clubs; however, there have been quite a few transfers that have paid off immediately during the 2016/17 Premier League season. Let’s take a look at 10 2016 summer transfers that are already paying dividends. These 10 players will be split into two categories. First, […]
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/ 3506 days agoAlexis Sanchez should now be considered among world-class footballers
Despite suffering a 2-1 defeat away to Everton on Tuesday, Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez scored yet another goal. The Chilean now has 14 total goals (12 in the Premier League) in just 22 appearances of the current campaign. Alexis is compiling these numbers mostly playing as a center forward for Arsenal, something that he has not […]
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/ 3511 days agoGranit Xhaka needs to fill Santi Cazorla role in Arsenal’s midfield
Arsenal’s Santi Cazorla may not get the same recognition as his superstar teammates Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Özil, but the Spanish midfielder is surely one of the more important players for the Gunners. The 5’5” playmaker was a quintessential Arsene Wenger buy during the time in which Emirates Stadium was being financed. Cazorla, who was […]