Arsenal see their strong and unbeaten start to the Premier League season interrupted yet again by the international break. The second of three breaks before the new year, the next in November, Arsenal sit joint on points with Manchester City and after four wins in a row, Mikel Arteta would surely like to be cracking on…
Arsenal fans have been handed some concerning news before any of the international games of this break have even kicked off. Kai Havertz has withdrawn from the Germany squad for their Nations League matches due to a reported knee issue. The forward has been Mikel Arteta’s chosen centre-forward for the start of the season, dislodging Gabriel…
Arsenal recorded another victory as they beat Southampton 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium, but it was not a comfortable win. The Gunners were frustrated as they failed to find the breakthrough in the first half, and they were stunned as Southampton striker Cameron Archer gave the visitors the lead at the start of the second…
Arsenal star Bukayo Saka is now becoming the creative hub of the team, as he delivered another decisive performance against Southampton. Arsenal fell behind after Cameron Archer opened the scoring for the visitors, but Saka stepped up again for Mikel Arteta’s team as he provided two assists before scoring himself to secure a 3-1 win. Saka now leads…
The second international break is upon us and Arsenal go into the two-week hiatus having picked up four wins from their last four games in all competitions. Some of those results didn’t come without scares. Mikel Arteta’s side needed two late goals to win against Leicester City after the Foxes came back from 2-0 down, while Southampton led…
Arsenal still have a number of injury issues persisting as they head into the October international break, including one new key concern. Manager Mikel Arteta will be hoping that such problems do not get any worse during the fortnight ahead, having seen the likes of influential captain Martin Odegaard hurt while away with his country last month. Arsenal…
Arsenal full-back Riccardo Calafiori delivered another brilliant display in the 3-1 win over Southampton just before the upcoming international break. Calafiori played in a familiar left back role for Arsenal, advancing into midfield when he saw fit at the Emirates Stadium. It was something of a makeshift back line for the Gunners given that both Jurrien Timber and…
It might have been made harder than it should have been, but Arsenal mercifully scored three times against Aaron Ramsdale’s Southampton to grab an all-important three points. With the results of their title rivals, Mikel Arteta could not afford to drop any here. Like with the clash with Leicester City, there was still an air of…
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale made an emotional return to the Emirates Stadium on Saturday in the Gunners’ 3-1 win over Southampton. Ramsdale played 89 times for the north Londoners after signing from Sheffield United in 2021. However, he lost his place to David Raya in Mikel Arteta’s team last season and left the club in a £25million…
Mikel Arteta will have to come up with a creative solution to Arsenal’s front line after Kai Havertz picked up a knee injury following the win over Southampton. The German international has been in scintillating goal-scoring form with six goals in ten appearances in all competitions this season. Arsenal’s medical staff will now assess Havertz over the next couple of…
Gabriel Martinelli is building form at Arsenal after a difficult start to the season. The Brazilian had a trialling start to the campaign, seeing his questionable form over the 2023/24 calendar spill into the new season. Martinelli scored for the first time in 208 days last time out against Leicester City and added to his tally…
Arsenal came from behind to beat Southampton 3-1 after Mikel Arteta made several changes, but one of them was forced. Some questioned why Arteta brought Raheem Sterling and Gabriel Jesus into the starting lineup, which somewhat disrupted Arsenal’s attacking flow, as he made three changes to the team which started the last two matches. Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard dropped to the bench, with Kai Havertz moving…