As often, Arsenal’s Wednesday presser ahead of the Europa League return-leg clash with BATE hinged on one player – Mesut Ozil. In this latest episode, Unai Emery charged the ex-Germany international to raise up to the challenge and fight for his place. He should do so. All through his career, Ozil was synonyms for assists. … Read more
There was a time Arsenal oozed creativity in all aspects. Under Arsene Wenger, the Gunners had natural goal creators from defence to attack. Mesut Ozil was top of that chain, effortlessly lacing assists for teammates. This season, however, Arsenal haven’t quite reached their usual high standards in the final third. They dominate play, as usual, … Read more
With Aaron Ramsey certain to depart this summer, Arsenal has intensified efforts to sign an attacking midfielder. The Welshman has reportedly agreed on a switch to Juventus when his contract expires. His potential exit will leave a huge vacuum in the centre, especially with Mesut Ozil out of favour. Ramsey would leave with a legacy … Read more
Arsenal have recorded back to back away wins for the first time under new Head Coach, Unai Emery. The 2-1 away win at St. James Park against Newcastle United also helped to show that Arsenal are improving gradually under the new man. The club might not be at where it’s meant to be yet, but … Read more
It’s been five years since Mesut Ozil signed for Arsenal in a deadline day transfer that shocked everyone. The German midfielder joined Arsenal from Real Madrid in a deal reported to be around £42.5m at the time. The 29 year old midfielder joining Arsenal marked the beginning of big names moving to The Emirates and … Read more
Arsenal have started the season in style, picking up 6 points from a possible 12. Back to back losses to Manchester City and Chelsea made things at The Emirates more tense but getting maximum points against West Ham and Cardiff have calmed things down and allowed new boss Unai Emery to concentrate on the task … Read more
Arsenal have officially announced the decision by CEO, Ivan Gazidis, to leave the club. The decision was one that has been coming for the last few months with several media outlets reporting back in August that Gazidis had agreed to join AC Milan but many believed it was just paper talk. Many believed what he … Read more
Arsenal as a club has started a new pathway since the departure of Arsene Wenger. The French manager was the manager at the club for 22 years before finally leaving last summer. This has made things quite different at the club. The arrival of Unai Emery also signifies that the management is prepared for a … Read more
At the start of every season, Arsenal offers young academy graduates professional contracts. This allows them the opportunity to fulfill their dream of playing for the club. The latest of such player to be offered his first professional contract is Robbie Burton. The 18-year-old will like to follow in the footsteps of former academy graduates … Read more
Arsenal bound midfielder, Lucas Torreira has become Arsenal fans’ favorite player at the ongoing FIFA World cup. The Sampdoria midfielder has been having a stellar world cup with Uruguay and this has made him gather more support from the Gunners fans. His performance against Portugal in the round of 16 of the world cup on … Read more