Chelsea arrive at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday as the Premier League’s highest scorers, but Xabi Alonso’s attack is about to face a defensive challenge unlike anything else in the division. The Blues have scored seven goals across their opening two league games. Arsenal have conceded none. More remarkably, Mikel Arteta’s side have allowed only […]
Arsenal Women have been handed an immediate opportunity to make a positive start to their WSL title challenge after Chelsea dropped points on the opening weekend. Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw by Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on Saturday despite dominating almost every attacking measure. Lauren James gave Chelsea an early lead, but […]
Mikel Arteta has urged Arsenal supporters not to lose sight of the strength of his squad after the club failed to land another elite attacker before the transfer window closed. Arsenal pursued major attacking targets including Vinícius Junior, Julián Alvarez and Morgan Rogers but finished the summer without completing another blockbuster forward deal. That has […]
Arsenal face their first major test of the Premier League title defence on Sunday when Chelsea arrive at the Emirates Stadium with their own perfect start to the season intact. Mikel Arteta’s champions have taken six points without conceding, while Xabi Alonso’s new-look Chelsea have won twice and scored seven goals. Something has to give […]
Arsenal enter the final day of preparation for Chelsea with Mikel Arteta facing several important decisions over his team. Jurrien Timber is pushing to return, Bruno Guimarães is expected back in training and one attacking selection call remains particularly difficult. Sunday’s Emirates Stadium showdown brings together two sides with perfect Premier League records, while Arsenal […]
Arsenal will come face-to-face with one of their biggest transfer-window regrets when Morgan Rogers walks out at the Emirates Stadium for Chelsea on Sunday. Mikel Arteta wanted another major attacking addition this summer and Rogers was high on Arsenal’s list after an outstanding season at Aston Villa. Fresh reporting has now revealed just how close […]
Arsenal have received encouraging news over Bruno Guimarães and Jurrien Timber ahead of Sunday’s Premier League showdown with Chelsea, while Mikel Arteta has also played down concerns surrounding Cristhian Mosquera. The Gunners host Xabi Alonso’s side at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday having won both of their opening Premier League matches without conceding. Thursday’s training […]
Myles Lewis-Skelly is not named in Arsenal’s 22-man senior Premier League squad for the first half of the 2026/27 season. However, the 19-year-old has not been dropped by Mikel Arteta. Lewis-Skelly is registered separately as an Under-21 player, meaning Arsenal can use him in the Premier League without taking up one of their senior squad […]
Arsenal spent at least £198.5million on four major first-team signings this summer, but that number alone gives a misleading picture of what Mikel Arteta’s rebuild actually cost. Gabriel Martinelli‘s club-record £60m move to Al-Hilal took Arsenal’s player-sale income beyond £120m and left the champions with a reported summer net spend of around £78m. That is […]
Arsenal Women will face Barcelona, Lyon, Benfica, Paris FC, HB Køge and Inter Milan in the league phase of the 2026/27 Women’s Champions League. Renée Slegers’ side discovered their six opponents during Friday morning’s draw, with Arsenal handed three fixtures at home and three away. The standout games see Arsenal travel to defending champions Barcelona […]
Riccardo Calafiori has been nominated for the Premier League Player of the Month award after an outstanding start to Arsenal’s title defence. The Italy international is one of eight players shortlisted for the first award of the 2026/27 season after helping Mikel Arteta‘s side win both of their opening league fixtures. According to the Premier League’s […]
Arsenal Women begin a new Women’s Super League campaign at Brighton on Sunday with expectations significantly higher after Renée Slegers oversaw one of the biggest squad rebuilds of the summer. The Gunners finished second last season but have since transformed their options, with Élisa De Almeida becoming the latest arrival after Arsenal confirmed her permanent […]
