POLL RESULTS – What will be Arsenal’s result v Manchester City on June 17th?

Here are the results from our Yankee Gooner poll asking the question, What will be Arsenal’s result v Manchester City on June 17th? The results are in: Arsenal win – 62.3% Arsenal draw – 26.4 % Arsenal lose – 11.3 % Thanks for voting! Come on you Gooners!

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Arsenal 2 – Brentford 3 in warm-up friendly at the Emirates

Arsenal lost 2-3 to Championship side Brentford in an Emirates Stadium warm-up friendly on Wednesday. Joe Willock and Alexandre Lacazette scored the Gunners goals. All 3 of Brentford’s scores were in the 2nd half of action. Arsenal’s first half starting XI was the following: Leno, Bellerin, Mustafi, Mari, Tierney, Willock,…

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When will the summer transfer window open and close?

Due to COVID-19 turning the European football schedule on its ear, the The FA has proposed moving the summer transfer window to August through October. The window is currently set to run from June through September. While in discussions with the continent’s domestic leagues, a majority of those clubs would…

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POLL QUESTION – Man City v Arsenal – Win, draw or lose? Click on “continue reading” to vote!

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Arsenal 6 – Charlton Athletic 0 in friendly match

The Gunners put on an a solid performance Saturday beating Championship side Charlton Athletic 6-0 in a warm-up friendly at the Emirates. Eddie Nketiah scored a hat trick while Joe Willock, Alexandre Lacazette, and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang also provided goals. It was the squad’s first competitive match of any kind since…

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Two things that caught my eye today

Everyday I scan the London papers looking for notes and quotes to put into the Yankee Gooner blog page. Today was no exception. Here are the two things that really caught my eye, and gave me something to think about and to share with all of you. #1 – Today…

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Thursday’s football odds and ends

If all goes as planned, Arsenal will return to action in 13 days! So, with that said, here are a few odds and ends making football headlines on Thursday… The Premier League will follow FIFA guidelines and allow teams to make 5 substitutions during the remainder of the league’s 92…

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Arsenal’s remaining Premier League schedule

Here is a peak at what the Gunners remaining PL matchday schedule looks like… June 17 – @ Manchester City Matchday 30 – @ Brighton and Hove Albion Matchday 31 – @ Southampton Matchday 32 – Norwich City Matchday 33 – @ Wolves Matchday 34 – Leicester City Matchday 35…

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Arsenal needs to sign these 5 players this summer

Here are the top five signings Arsenal should make this summer, and why. #1 – Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Is there a better player currently on the Arsenal roster? I think not. This man has dominated the Gunners’ goal scoring statistics since he arrived in 2018. In 97 Arsenal appearances, the Gabonese…

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