Arsene Wenger brands former club Arsenal the second best team in the Premier League behind Man City
2 years, 3 months ago

Arsene Wenger brands former club Arsenal the second best team in the Premier League behind Man City

Daily Mail  

Arsene Wenger thinks Arsenal are the second favourites to win the Premier League this season behind Manchester City. Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal are second favourites for the Premier League title this season "Personally I would put them behind Man City!" Arsène Wenger has labelled former side Arsenal the second best side in the Premier League! Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has been backed by club legend Wenger after a great league start 'We don't know about Liverpool, but they're already 11 points behind,' Wenger said.

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Arsenal moves up to second in the Premier League with a 1-0 win over Ipswich
1 week, 6 days ago

Arsenal moves up to second in the Premier League with a 1-0 win over Ipswich

Deccan Chronicle  

Arsenal moved up to second place in the Premier League with a 1-0 home win against Ipswich.Mikel Arteta's side is six points behind leader Liverpool, which has a game in hand.Second-bottom Ipswich had won two of its last three away games but was up against it from the start at the Emirates.The visitors did not have one touch in the …

Premier League title race: Who has the best fixtures – Man City or Arsenal?
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Premier League title race: Who has the best fixtures – Man City or Arsenal?

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Premier League title race will go to …

Arsenal remains second, two points behind City and level on points with third-placed Liverpool with six games left to play.
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Arsenal remains second, two points behind City and level on points with third-placed Liverpool with six games left to play.

The Hindu  

Arsenal was stunned by two late Aston Villa goals as they lost 2-0 at home on Sunday to hand the initiative in the Premier League title race to defending champions Manchester City. Villa substitute Leon Bailey tapped home from close range in the 84th minute before Ollie Watkins’ sublime finish three minutes later sent Gunners fans streaming for the exits. …

The return of Arsenal: A tale of resurgence and Mikel Arteta-Martin Odegaard's combined genius
1 year, 1 month ago

The return of Arsenal: A tale of resurgence and Mikel Arteta-Martin Odegaard's combined genius

Hindustan Times  

It has been 20 years since Arsenal last won the Premier League, when a team managed by Arsene Wenger ended the 2003-04 season without a single defeat, becoming the first team ever to do so in a 38-game league campaign. Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard is embraced by Spanish manager Mikel Arteta on the pitch after the English Premier League football …

MARTIN KEOWN: Manchester City's game at Arsenal is massive for Pep Guardiola - it is a chance to show that he’s still the top dog after last weekend's defeat
1 year, 3 months ago

MARTIN KEOWN: Manchester City's game at Arsenal is massive for Pep Guardiola - it is a chance to show that he’s still the top dog after last weekend's defeat

Daily Mail  

At the start of Arsenal’s 2002-03 season, Arsene Wenger told us he thought we had what it takes to go unbeaten over the entire campaign. Arsenal managed it — we became the Invincibles the following season under Wenger — and Pep Guardiola will have been relieved to see how his Manchester City team responded when they went to RB Leipzig …

Premier League: Arsenal pass Newcastle United test to keep pressure on Manchester City
1 year, 8 months ago

Premier League: Arsenal pass Newcastle United test to keep pressure on Manchester City

Firstpost  

Arsenal still need favours from Manchester City in the run-in to win the Premier League title, while a top-four finish is still within Newcastle’s reach. Arsenal kept the Premier League title race alive as Martin Odegaard’s strike and Fabian Schar’s own goal beat Newcastle 2-0 on Sunday to close to within one point of leaders Manchester City. Newcastle’s second home …

Premier League: Arsenal desperate to hold off City charge in title showdown
1 year, 8 months ago

Premier League: Arsenal desperate to hold off City charge in title showdown

The Hindu  

Like a sky-blue juggernaut, Manchester City has begun to fill Arsenal’s rearview mirror and on Wednesday the reigning champions have the chance to begin their over-taking manoeuvre on the road to a fifth Premier League title in six years. They could have been going to City with a double-digit points lead but after surrendering 2-0 advantages to draw consecutive away …

Man City’s Nathan Ake insists Arsenal are still Premier League title favourites
1 year, 10 months ago

Man City’s Nathan Ake insists Arsenal are still Premier League title favourites

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nathan Ake insists Arsenal remain favourites for the …

Zinchenko: No one is laughing at Arsenal’s title ambitions now
1 year, 11 months ago

Zinchenko: No one is laughing at Arsenal’s title ambitions now

The Hindu  

Arsenal full-back Oleksandr Zinchenko said some of his teammates had laughed when he said at the start of the season that the north London club could win the Premier League title, but that the squad has now started to believe it is possible. Ukraine international Zinchenko joined Arsenal from Manchester City prior to the season, bringing title-winning pedigree having won …

Alexis Sanchez reveals he will be supporting ARSENAL in today's clash with Man United
1 year, 11 months ago

Alexis Sanchez reveals he will be supporting ARSENAL in today's clash with Man United

Daily Mail  

Alexis Sanchez has taken aim at Manchester United ahead of their trip to the Emirates on Sunday by posting his support for Arsenal, despite previously playing for both clubs. Former Arsenal and Manchester United winger Alexis Sanchez has revealed what team he will be supporting in Sunday's Premier League clash Sanchez struggled at Old Trafford following his high-profile move from …

Premier League: Arsenal Sink Tottenham in North London Derby
1 year, 11 months ago

Premier League: Arsenal Sink Tottenham in North London Derby

News 18  

Premier League leaders Arsenal earned bragging rights over North London rivals Tottenham Hotspurs as the gunners registered a 2-0 win over Antonio Conte’s men. Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris’ own goal put Arsenal a goal up before Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard struck a low drive from way out to give Arteta’s men a two-goal cushion. The win takes Arsenal’s unbeaten run …

Arsenal beats Oxford 3-0, sets up FA Cup match with Manchester City
2 years ago

Arsenal beats Oxford 3-0, sets up FA Cup match with Manchester City

The Hindu  

Arsenal set up a fourth-round match with English Premier League title rival Manchester City in the FA Cup by beating third-tier Oxford United 3-0 on Monday. Eddie Nketiah scored twice after Mohamed Elneny’s opener, with all of the league leader’s goals coming in the space of 13 second-half minutes at an atmospheric Kassam Stadium. I am grateful for the opportunities …

Arsenal Beat Chelsea 1-0 to Go Back Top of Premier League
2 years, 2 months ago

Arsenal Beat Chelsea 1-0 to Go Back Top of Premier League

News 18  

Arsenal moved back to the top of the Premier League as Gabriel Magalhaes sealed a gritty 1-0 win against Chelsea after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s revenge mission fell flat on Sunday. With only one round of games remaining before the World Cup brings the Premier League to a halt, Arsenal have emerged as genuine contenders to end City’s grip on the tite. …

Arsenal back on top of the Premier League after win at Chelsea
2 years, 2 months ago

Arsenal back on top of the Premier League after win at Chelsea

Al Jazeera  

Arsenal have leapfrogged Manchester City to retake the top spot in the English Premier League with a 1-0 win in the rain over London rivals Chelsea. After a largely equally matched first half on Sunday that saw only one shot on target – Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsey comfortably saving an effort from Kai Havertz – the second period saw the match …

Europa League: Arsenal reach knockout stages with win over PSV
2 years, 2 months ago

Europa League: Arsenal reach knockout stages with win over PSV

Firstpost  

London: Granit Xhaka’s second-half winner secured Arsenal a 1-0 victory over PSV Eindhoven at the Emirates Stadium and a place in the Europa League knockout phase on Thursday. Mikel Arteta’s men moved five points clear of PSV at the top of Group A in a rescheduled game which was postponed last month following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. We …

Thierry Henry talks up Arsenal's Premier League title hopes after superb start to the season
2 years, 3 months ago

Thierry Henry talks up Arsenal's Premier League title hopes after superb start to the season

Daily Mail  

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has talked up his former side's title credentials following their flying start to the Premier League season. Arsenal's superb opening to the campaign has fuelled suggestions they could end their long wait for the title, with their last Premier League crown coming in 2004. Arsenal continued their superb start to the season with a 3-1 win …

MICAH RICHARDS: Manchester City and Liverpool are the best two teams of the Premier League era
2 years, 10 months ago

MICAH RICHARDS: Manchester City and Liverpool are the best two teams of the Premier League era

Daily Mail  

As we enter the final third of the season, Manchester City hold a six-point lead over Liverpool. This is the fourth year City and Liverpool have gone head-to-head for the Premier League title. This is the fourth year City and Liverpool have gone head-to-head for the Premier League title Maybe it is because we are living through this rivalry we …

Arsenal will be 'delighted' to have Wenger back, says Arteta
3 years, 1 month ago

Arsenal will be 'delighted' to have Wenger back, says Arteta

The Hindu  

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said on Thursday that he hopes to have former manager Arsene Wenger back at the Premier League club in some capacity in the future, as the Frenchman remains a respected figure among the staff. "He would have a great time seeing the environment he can create around him when he's around this place, because of the …

Arsenal legend Arsene Wenger linked with return to management three years after leaving Emirates
3 years, 5 months ago

Arsenal legend Arsene Wenger linked with return to management three years after leaving Emirates

Daily Mail  

Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has been touted as the next national team manager for Switzerland. Therefore, he has been linked with the vacant role after Vladimir Petkovic stepped down following a seven-year stint to join French club Bordeaux. Arsene Wenger has been touted as the next national team manager for Switzerland According to Swiss outlet Blick, Wenger is one …

Arsenal on track to become powerhouse under Arteta, says Willian
3 years, 9 months ago

Arsenal on track to become powerhouse under Arteta, says Willian

The Hindu  

Arsenal winger Willian believes the north London club is in good hands under manager Mikel Arteta and has all the tools it needs to reclaim its status as a powerhouse in Europe. Spaniard Arteta led Arsenal to the FA Cup last season, but the team has failed to kick on and is currently ninth in the Premier League, a competition …

Premier League: Arsenal signs Real Madrid's Odegaard on loan - football news
3 years, 11 months ago

Premier League: Arsenal signs Real Madrid's Odegaard on loan - football news

The Hindu  

Arsenal has signed Real Madrid midfielder Martin Odegaard on loan until the end of the season, the two clubs announced on Wednesday. Odegaard, 22, has made only three La Liga starts for Real and was also linked with a move to Spanish rivals Real Sociedad, where he spent last season on loan, helping the club to finish sixth and qualify …

Arsenal a few transfer windows away from mounting title challenge: Arteta
4 years, 1 month ago

Arsenal a few transfer windows away from mounting title challenge: Arteta

The Hindu  

Arsenal has a long way to go before it can be considered title contender and needs at least a few more transfer windows to develop a squad capable of bridging the gap with the elite Premier League clubs, manager Mikel Arteta has said. The north London club finished eighth last season - its worst result in England's top-flight since 1994-95 …

Arsene Wenger says intensity of managing Arsenal and Man United rivalry 'turned him into a monster'
4 years, 2 months ago

Arsene Wenger says intensity of managing Arsenal and Man United rivalry 'turned him into a monster'

Daily Mail  

Arsene Wenger has admitted his decade-long rivalry with Sir Alex Ferguson turned him into a 'monster' and that he felt 'physically sick' every time his Arsenal side lost to Manchester United. Wenger's Arsenal and Ferguson's United competed for the Premier League title and other domestic honours for the better part of a decade following the Frenchman's arrival in north London …

MARTIN KEOWN: How Arsenal can shock Manchester City
4 years, 5 months ago

MARTIN KEOWN: How Arsenal can shock Manchester City

Daily Mail  

Arsenal face Manchester City in the first of the two FA Cup semi-finals taking place at Wembley this weekend. Mikel Arteta's men were humbled on the Premier League's first night back a month ago, so what do they have to do to get the better of Pep Guardiola and Co? Granit Xhaka could do with stepping up creatively in the …

Arsene Wenger should have left Arsenal after 2017 FA Cup
4 years, 8 months ago

Arsene Wenger should have left Arsenal after 2017 FA Cup

The Hindu  

Arsene Wenger is an "extraordinary guy" who still has Arsenal "in his bones" but he should have left after winning a seventh FA Cup, says Bob Wilson. Wenger masterminded one of the greatest periods in Arsenal's history during his near 22-year stay in north London, winning three Premier League titles and seven FA Cups – including two doubles. Legendary Arsenal …

Liverpool are 'on course' to emulate Arsenal's Invincibles, claims Arsene Wenger
5 years ago

Liverpool are 'on course' to emulate Arsenal's Invincibles, claims Arsene Wenger

Daily Mail  

Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger believes Liverpool have developed a fearlessness about them and are 'on course' to go the entirety of the Premier League season unbeaten. Wenger achieved that feat with Arsenal when his Invincibles side went through the 2003-04 season without defeat and he believes Liverpool are capable of emulating them. Arsene Wenger believes Liverpool are capable of …

Premier League: Arsenal caretaker boss Freddie Ljungberg says he will seek advice from former manager Arsene Wenger
5 years, 1 month ago

Premier League: Arsenal caretaker boss Freddie Ljungberg says he will seek advice from former manager Arsene Wenger

Firstpost  

Arsenal caretaker boss Freddie Ljungberg said he would seek advice from former manager Arsene Wenger as he prepares for his first home game in charge against Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on Thursday. Ljungberg, who was named interim boss following Unai Emery’s sacking last week, guided Arsenal to a 2-2 draw at Norwich City last Sunday that …

Europa League: Arsenal throw away another lead to concede stoppage time equaliser at Vitoria Guimaraes – Firstpost
5 years, 2 months ago

Europa League: Arsenal throw away another lead to concede stoppage time equaliser at Vitoria Guimaraes – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Arsenal remain well placed to reach the Europa League knockout stages as they top the group with 10 points from their first four games. Guimaraes, Portugal: Arsenal’s faltering form continued as a much-changed side limped towards the last 32 of the Europa League with a 1-1 draw at Vitoria Guimaraes on Wednesday. Shkodran Mustafi’s header 10 minutes from time looked …

Arsene Wenger picks the 2004 Invincibles above his 1998 and 2002 teams as his greatest Arsenal XI
5 years, 2 months ago

Arsene Wenger picks the 2004 Invincibles above his 1998 and 2002 teams as his greatest Arsenal XI

Daily Mail  

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has selected the Invincibles side from the 2003-04 campaign as the greatest team that he managed at the club. However, the Frenchman was quick to hail the Invincibles, who went the whole season without losing a league game, when pressed on what his greatest ever team was. Arsene Wenger has named the Invincibles side from …

Arsene Wenger: Pepe 'will have a fight to keep his position'
5 years, 3 months ago

Arsene Wenger: Pepe 'will have a fight to keep his position'

The Hindu  

Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has warned Nicolas Pepe that he will have to fight for his place if he doe not improve. With youngsters such as Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli having impressed in attacking roles this season, Wenger believes Pepe could start to come under pressure for a spot in Unai Emery's starting line-up. 17 - Arsenal have …

Arsene Wenger reveals he turned down Premier League job offers as he is 'too linked with Arsenal'
5 years, 3 months ago

Arsene Wenger reveals he turned down Premier League job offers as he is 'too linked with Arsenal'

Daily Mail  

Arsene Wenger has revealed that he turned down job offers from Premier League clubs as he is 'too linked with Arsenal'. Arsene Wenger turned down Premier League job offers as he is 'too linked with Arsenal' As reported by Sky Sports, Wenger said: 'I'm an Arsenal man and after that I'm a professional. Despite enjoying much success early on at …

Arsenal face double-header after Premier League fixtures revealed against Liverpool and Spurs
5 years, 6 months ago

Arsenal face double-header after Premier League fixtures revealed against Liverpool and Spurs

Daily Mail  

Arsenal will open their Premier League campaign with a trip to Newcastle's St James' Park on Sunday, August 11. Unai Emery's side will then host Burnley before a huge double-header against Liverpool on August 24 and the first north-London derby the following week. It could be a tricky festive period for Arsenal as both Chelsea and Manchester United visit the …

Europa League report: Valencia 2 Arsenal 4 (3-7 agg): Aubameyang hat-trick books Baku berth for Arsenal
5 years, 8 months ago

Europa League report: Valencia 2 Arsenal 4 (3-7 agg): Aubameyang hat-trick books Baku berth for Arsenal

The Hindu  

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a superb hat-trick as Arsenal stormed into the Europa League final by winning 4-2 away to Valencia, progressing 7-3 on aggregate. Arsenal swiftly levelled the second leg, though, as Valencia failed to deal with a Petr Cech long ball and Lacazette flicked on for Aubameyang to brilliantly smash past Neto. However, Emery now has a great opportunity …

Premier League: Arsenal's top-four hopes left hanging by a thread after being held to draw by lowly Brighton
5 years, 8 months ago

Premier League: Arsenal's top-four hopes left hanging by a thread after being held to draw by lowly Brighton

Firstpost  

Arsenal’s chances of qualifying for the Champions League via a top-four finish in the Premier League were all but snuffed out as they were held by Brighton. London: Arsenal’s chances of qualifying for the Champions League via a top-four finish in the Premier League were all but snuffed out on Sunday as they were held 1-1 by lowly Brighton. Emery …

Arsene Wenger backs club legend Patrick Vieira to return to Emirates Stadium as manager
5 years, 8 months ago

Arsene Wenger backs club legend Patrick Vieira to return to Emirates Stadium as manager

Daily Mail  

Arsene Wenger believes that Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira will one day take the reins at the club after labelling his former midfielder 'elegant and authoritative'. Vieira, 42, spent nine seasons in north London, winning three Premier League titles and three FA Cups, and after retiring coached at Manchester City before managing New York City and moving to Nice in 2018. …

Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea's thrilling race for fourth will have more than just financial consequences
5 years, 9 months ago

Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea's thrilling race for fourth will have more than just financial consequences

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Chelsea have a game in hand, against Brighton, and sit three points …

Wenger would be 'great' as Chelsea boss, says Seaman
5 years, 10 months ago

Wenger would be 'great' as Chelsea boss, says Seaman

The Hindu  

Former Arsenal goalkeeper David Seaman has suggested Arsene Wenger could be the ideal replacement for Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea. Wenger stepped down as Gunners boss after 22 years in charge at the end of last season, having won three Premier League titles and seven FA Cups in north London. Read: Sarri plans to be Chelsea manager 'for a long time' …

Arsenal continue to make the Emirates a fortress - 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from the Premier League
5 years, 11 months ago

Arsenal continue to make the Emirates a fortress - 10 THINGS WE LEARNED from the Premier League

Daily Mail  

Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League table to five points with a draw against Leicester on Wednesday night. After beating Cardiff, Arsenal have not lost any of their last 12 Premier League home games 3. But the draw with the Foxes was the first time Liverpool have failed to beat one of the non-'big six' …

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