If, for some mad reason, you've ever doubted what Bukayo Saka brings to this Arsenal side, you saw just how important he is tonight by his absence. With Saka on the pitch, the Gunners were incisive, confident and utterly in control. From the moment he left the pitch with what looked like a muscular injury, … Continue reading Lens 2 Arsenal 1: Smash and grab for hosts as Gunners rue missed chances
It was nice to see minutes in the tank for Jorginho, Mohamed Elneny, Jakub Kiwior and young Charles Sagoe Junior.
Around this time last year, Arsenal caught a lot of us off-guard with a brilliant win on the road at Selhurst Park. Despite it being the Premier League curtain-raiser, under the lights and away from home, the Gunners defied the odds with a performance that really set the hare running on what was to be … Continue reading Crystal Palace vs Arsenal: Can Gunners surprise again at Selhurst?
Whether it had ultimately been defeat or victory, the performance was encouraging and some of the lingering doubts from pre-season were assuaged.
A few months ago, fans were eyeing this fixture as the stage for our glorious coronation. This was the moment we would end 20 years of hurt and re-ascend the heights scaled by the great Arsenal sides of the past. This was to be the culmination of 10 months of blood, sweat and tears; the … Continue reading Arsenal v Wolves: Curtain to come down on season of progress
Eddie has shown that, given the chance, he can contribute with goals and his efforts against Lyon were a reminder of that.
This was not the sort of defeat that heralded an all-consuming sense of disaster or dread, this was one of those rare occasions when there was more reason to be hopeful than forlorn.
It’s Bournemouth this weekend and another chance for Mikel Arteta’s men to add to the momentum that is slowly starting to build around the club. Wins over Crystal Palace and Leicester have made for a strong start to the new league campaign for the Gunners and they go into the weekend as one of only … Continue reading Bournemouth v Arsenal: Aggression and ambition powering perfect start for Gunners
It wasn't all sunshine and roses for Arsenal but a lethal performance at the top end of the pitch saw them to victory over Leicester on Saturday.
Players who may once have fetched some much-needed cash and freed up space on the wage bill now find themselves stuck in the departure lounge
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