Many pundits (and even Arsenal fans) are writing off the club’s chances of landing the Premier League crown in 2023/24. We would suggest that is a little premature given that there is every chance they will be two points off top spot at the end of their 21st game of the season. The Gunners have … Read more
For the second consecutive year, Arsenal found themselves top of the Premier League table on Christmas Day. Being top at Christmas has typically been a good omen for any title hopefuls as over the last 14 seasons, the side top on December 25th has gone on to be crowned champions on 10 occasions. Fast forward … Read more
Arsenal’s first Champions League knockout match since March 2017 will see them take on north Portuguese side, FC Porto, on 21st February and 12th March, 2024. The draw was largely seen as a favourable one for the Gunners who avoided the likes of Napoli, PSG and RB Leipzig following their comfortable topping of Group B. … Read more
Arsenal under Mikel Arteta are known for their exciting attacking football, with much of the focus on players like Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard. However, it was not always that way, and whilst Arsene Wenger’s team were also an exciting and attacking unit, at other times, the Gunners have been famed for their brilliant defence. … Read more
In the 2022/23 Premier League season, Arsenal finished second behind Manchester City and though it was their best result since 2015/16, there was a nagging feeling that they missed a golden opportunity. The Gunners were sitting pretty at the top of the table from 20th August 2022 to 26th April 2023 (with just a minor … Read more
Arsenal splashed out a cool £65 million to purchase Kai Havertz from London rivals Chelsea in the summer. At the time of writing (after 11 Premier League matches of the 2023/24 season), the German attacking midfielder/forward has barely begun to repay even a fraction of that investment. There are plenty of Arsenal fans who are … Read more
At the time of writing, heading into October’s international break, Tottenham are sitting pretty at the top of the Premier League table with Arsenal breathing down their necks in second spot. Both sides remain unbeaten after eight games of the 2023/24 season and each has won six and drawn two. With the Gunners and Spurs … Read more
You’ve no doubt all heard of St Patrick’s Day when the Guinness flows and the shamrock-strewn parties continue into the small hours. Or how about good old St George’s Day, celebrating the patron saint of England (and Bulgaria, Greece, Georgia, Ethiopia and Syria… among others) and marking that famous time when some Turkish chap who … Read more
The Gunners were generally praised for their transfer activity in the 2022/23 campaign. The additions of Gabriel Jesus and Oleksandr Zinchenko always looked astute and brought players with winning mentalities and experience to the squad. Further promising additions were made in the winter window and there is no doubt that the signings made by Mikel … Read more
Arsenal are undoubtedly one of the biggest and best clubs in English football – sorry (not sorry), Tottenham fans. They have won the FA Cup a record 14 times, with Man United (12) the only other team in double figures – with Spurs six behind having mustered eight wins. What’s more, their 13 top-flight league … Read more