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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was pleased with the character of his team after the 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur and admitted a point was a fair result. The Gunners had to come from behind – just like the corresponding fixture last season – to earn a point which Wenger thought could, in the end, have […]
Arsene Wenger explained that he loves the north London derby because of the significance they have, which can give fans special moments. As the Frenchman approaches his 46th game facing the Gunners’ bitter rivals, the longstanding Arsenal manager says he relishes playing Tottenham Hotspur because of the buzz in the lead up to the game […]
Mathieu Flamini says the “power, energy and electricity” surrounding derby games are what makes them so special. The Frenchman was the two-goal hero from the Capital One Cup tie at White Hart Lane earlier in the season. And ahead of the latest installment of the north London derby this weekend, the midfielder compared the adrenaline as […]
Arsene Wenger bemoaned Arsenal’s defensive display but defiantly refused to give up on his side’s chances of making the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League on a forgetful night in Germany. The Gunners were soundly beaten by a rampant Bayern Munich 5-1 – and to make matters worse Olympiacos scored late to beat Dinamo […]
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says the key to getting a positive result against Bayern Munich will be defensive discipline. The Gunners head into the game at the Allianz Arena in fantastic form, winning five of their last six games. But Wenger knows no matter how encouraging his team have been in recent weeks, they will […]
Cristiano Ronaldo had the number nine shirt reserved for him at Arsenal – he was that close to becoming an Arsenal player, it has been revealed. Arsene Wenger has openly admitted in the past to almost signing the Portuguese, but according to a book recently published by Guillem Balague, the player himself was sold on […]
Arsenal Wenger was pleased with the resilience his team showed to survive first half Swansea pressure and come through comfortable 3-0 winners at the Liberty Stadium. The Gunners’ second-half performance was in complete contrast to the first where the Gunners did not hit their straps in the attacking department. However, Olivier Giroud, Laurent Koscielny and […]
Arsenal are set to be without Theo Walcott and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain for three games due to injuries sustained in the League Cup defeat to Sheffield Wednesday. Both players had to be substituted in the first half of Tuesday’s defeat to the Championship outfit – Walcott with a calf problem and Oxlade-Chamberlain a hamstring injury. Reports […]
Arsene Wenger conceded he made a mistake fielding too many experienced players following the 3-0 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday. On a disappointing Tuesday night in south Yorkshire, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Theo Walcott both had to be substituted inside the first 15 minutes and are likely to be joining a growing contingent of players on the […]
Lyon and France U21 international Samuel Umtiti has admitted he harbours ambitions of one day playing in the Premier League. The defender, who is a product of the Lyon academy, has been strongly linked to Arsenal and Chelsea in the past. And although he is concentrating on continuing his development in France for the time […]
Arsene Wenger was full of praise for Mesut Ozil after Arsenal’s 2-0 win over Everton which put the Gunners top – temporarily at least. Olivier Giroud and Laurent Koscielny both scored headers to round off a perfect week as Arsenal backed up a famous win over Bayern Munich in midweek. Ozil was the creator for […]
Pep Guardiola is eager to manage in the Premier League and it is thought he would favour a club in London. According to reports, the Bayern Munich boss has told friends that his next challenge will be in England and that would preferably be in the capital over a Manchester-based team. The Spaniards deal at […]
