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If Arsenal didn’t necessarily miss Martin Odegaard too much in their away performances at Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City, they’re certainly missing their captain right now. In the away performances mentioned, Arsenal leaned on their ‘dark arts’, they often played without the ball and Odegaard’s absence was minimalised in effect. However, in winnable home games against Leicester City and Southampton, Arsenal…

Arsenal recorded a 3-1 victory over Southampton on Saturday, but it was not the straightforward affair some fans may have been expecting. Southampton took a shock lead in the second half after frustrating the hosts in the first period, but Arsenal fought back with goals from Kai Havertz, Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka. Mikel Arteta’s side are…

Jurrien Timber appears to branded Bukayo Saka the ‘greatest of all time’ following Arsenal’s 3-1 win over Southampton. The 23-year-old winger played a crucial role in Mikel Arteta’s side as the Gunners stormed past the Saints at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Saka was directly involved in each of Arsenal’s three goals; he teed…

Mikel Arteta will be keen to extend Arsenal’s winning streak following the international break. After storming past Southampton at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon, the Gunners have now won each of their last four games across all competitions, and they remain unbeaten in the Premier League since April. Cameron Archer fired the Saints ahead shortly…

Aaron Ramsdale was moved to tears after receiving a warm welcome from the Arsenal crowd on his first return to the Emirates Stadium. Ramsdale left the Gunners for Southampton in a £25million deal over the summer after losing his place to David Raya. The England international was a fans’ favourite at Arsenal and was treated to widespread applause and chants…

Arsenal have added an exciting attacker to their academy ranks with a long-term Bukayo Saka plan potentially in place. The Gunners have brought numerous exciting players through their famed Hale End academy, though Mikel Arteta has struggled to convince emerging new stars to stay at the Emirates Stadium. The likes of Folarin Balogun, Reuell Walters…

Arsenal take on Southampton on Saturday afternoon in the final match before another dip in the season as the second international break sneaks its way around. Arsenal remain unbeaten in all competitions, sitting joint on points with Manchester City in the Premier League, on four points in the Champions League after their 2-0 midweek win over…

The discussion whether who is the greatest soccer player of all time seems far from over, even more with the disruption of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, who dominated the scene for the last two decades. It was the turn for Mikel Arteta to choose his pick, and the Arsenal coach was sure about it. In an interview with Sky Sports, Arteta was asked “Who is…

As ever with Riccardo Calafiori in an Arsenal shirt, the Italian was front and centre of the Gunners’ 4-2 win against Leicester City. Calafiori had the most shots on target for Arsenal, the most duels won and was absolutely everywhere at the Emirates Stadium. The Italian truly plays with his heart on his sleeve, heading into every tackle…

Arsenal overcame Leicester City in dramatic late scenes at the Emirates on match day seven of the Premier League season. It was another drama-filled fixture for Mikel Arteta’s side, who despite leading 2-0 at the interval, allowed Leicester to find a way into the game. The Gunners left it late to respond to the Foxes’ two goals…

Arsenal’s victory over Leicester City was a stressful one, as the Gunners left it late before they found their winning goals. Although Arsenal were 2-0 up by half-time, Leicester somehow levelled the score as James Justin scored a brace, which included a sensational volley, and the home side appeared to be heading towards a shock draw. Leandro…

Arsenal dug deep to pull off a dramatic 4-2 victory over Leicester City, which saw them score twice in injury time. Goals from Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard gave Arsenal a 2-0 lead, but a shock brace from James Justin levelled the score, and the home side appeared to be heading for another draw. However, Trossard…