Category: 22/23
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January Shopping List
As the World Cup begins to draw to a conclusion, the world watches on. Will it be Croatia, France, Morocco or Argentina who lift the world’s most coveted sporting trophy? While the rest of the world concerns themselves with the potential outcomes, clubs across Europe are turning their attentions to the January window; a January…
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Hate It or Love It, the Underdog’s On Top.
At the tail-end of last season, as Mikel Arteta’s side slowly began to tighten their grip on a potential top four space, it became very clear that the team were ahead of schedule. Much has been made of the apparent five-year plan that technical director Edu Gaspar had hoped to enact. To many, it looked…
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Edu Appointed Club’s First-Ever Sporting Director
Arsenal have announced the promotion of Edu Gaspar, who moves from the role of technical director to sporting director. Rumours have been swirling in recent weeks that many of Europe’s top clubs were interested in poaching the Brazilian. Many sources have incorrectly reported that Edu has signed a new long-term contract with the club, but…
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Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 Arsenal
It’s fair to say that the past few weeks have been a little topsey-turvey for Arsenal fans. A narrow and nervy win over FC Zürich saw them claim top spot in Group A of the UEFA Europa League and avoid the Round of 32 play-offs. This was followed by a stupendous win over Chelsea and…
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Arsenal 1-0 FC Zürich
Last Thursday had proven the perfect opportunity for Arsenal to cement their place at the top of Group A. Top spot would, of course, miss out on the nasty Round of 32 ties, which would see second placed qualifiers forced to face off against the drop-outs of this seasons Champions League, which are: Ajax, Barcelona,…
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Arsenal 5-0 Nottingham Forest
After a dreadful performance in midweek, Arsenal were desperate to set the record straight in the Premier League. Manchester City’s win over Brighton & Hove Albion the day before restored them, albeit temporarily, to the summit of the Premier League. A win on Sunday, against bottom of the league Nottingham Forest, would not only reverse…
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PSV Eindhoven 2-0 Arsenal
After a 100% record in the UEFA Europa League has catapulted them to the top of Group A, matchday 5 provided Mikel Arteta’s team with a chance to secure top spot in the group. After a narrow 1-0 win over PSV last Thursday, Arsenal travelled to Eindhoven in need of only a point in order…
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Gabriel Magalhães Signs New Contract
Arsenal have confirmed that defender Gabriel Magalhães has signed a new long-term contract with the club, believed to be a five-year deal. The news has come as something of a surprise for Arsenal fans, who had, not unreasonably assumed that the club’s focus would have been on the likes of Bukayo Saka, William Saliba and…
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Arsenal 1-0 PSV Eindhoven
Thursday nights have become a regular European excursion for Arsenal this season. However, while the rest of the Premier League were facing off on matchday 11, Arsenal were forced to play against PSV in the UEFA Europa League. Arsenal had been scheduled to play the game a few weeks prior, but the death of Her…
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Leeds United 0-1 Arsenal
Having played 9 league games prior to this one and having won 8 of them, Arsenal and their fans entered Sunday’s 14:00 kick-off with renewed optimism. Their narrow 0-1 win over Bodø/Glimt in midweek had not exactly been textbook, but it was nevertheless a result that that would have given Mikel Arteta’s team some heart…