Wednesday’s football notes…

Here are some Wednesday football notes… UEFA meeting: Following a meeting with its 55 member associations today, UEFA announced the Champions League and Europa League competitions are suspended until further notice. Other competitions impacted are the Euro 2020 play-offs, qualifying matches for th 2021 Women’s European Championships, all international friendlies…

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POLL RESULTS: If Auba leaves, who should Arsenal sign?

The poll results are in for the question, “If Auba leaves, who should Arsenal sign?” Luka Jovic – 33% Moussa Dembele – 24% Gabriel Jesus – 22% Dries Martens – 11% Sign no one – 10% Thank you for participating in our poll!

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Are we focusing on the wrong priorities?

Would the Premier League really go to the extreme and finish the season playing matches behind closed doors? There are several “theories” floating around the UK saying that is possible. According to the Daily Mail, the league is considering to re-start matches on May 1st, and finish on July 12th…

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Poll Results: When will Arsenal resume play this season?

Here are the results from the latest Yankee Gooner poll… When will Arsenal resume play this season? 46.6% – Never, the season will be cancelled 26.8% – May 26.6% – June Thanks for voting!

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Could the Premier League resume in July? A report from London says it will.

There is a report surfacing tonight in London that the FA, EFL and Premier League are planning to resume the season in July…behind closed doors! According to the exclusive information reported by football.london, the season would cover a four to six week period. Obviously, the goal is to finish each…

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Can this season still be saved?

As the coronavirus continues to smack most regions of the world, football executives are still trying to determine if this season can be saved. The underlying problem, no one knows when the pandemic will end, or when will it be appropriate to allow supporters safely back into stadiums once again….

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My 2020-2021 Arsenal opening day wish list

There is so much up in the air right now regarding the status of really everything, including football. Will the Premier League season finish, will there be a Champions League, Europa League or FA Cup finals? When will the transfer window open, close? Will there be a preseason? Does the…

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Some of English football’s lower divisions have been cancelled

The coronavirus continues to play havoc with all facets of our lives, including English football. Today, the English FA decided to cancel all league competitions from the seventh tier down for the remainder of the season. Here is the FA’s statement… “The FA and NLS steps three to six have…

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Could Arsenal land Dayot Upamecano this summer?

The Mirror is reporting Dayot Upamecano, the RB Leipzig defender, has told his club he plans to leave this summer. The 21-year-old Frenchman has been high on the Gunners’ transfer list for several months. His contract expires the summer of 2021, however, no extension has yet to be signed. He…

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