Predicted starting XI v Crystal Palace on Sunday

The Gunners will face London rivals Crystal Palace in their final match before the international break. The Gunners can go eight points clear of Manchester City with a win. Here’s my predicted starting XI… [4-3-3] Martinelli, Trossard, Saka Partey, Odegaard, Xhaka Zinchenko, Gabriel, Saliba, White Ramsdale Predicted final score: ARSENAL 2…

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Who starts on Thursday for the Gunners? Could Gabriel Jesus be in the XI?

As we all know, the Gunners must win on Thursday to advance to the Europa League quarterfinals in April. Who will Mikel Arteta start in this big game? [Remember, Crystal Palace is on Sunday) Gabriel Jesus could make his return start on  Thursday. Here’s my predicted starting XI… [4-3-3] Nelson,…

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Looking ahead to a month of potential fixture congestion

If the Gunners advance to the Europa League Quarterfinals, here is what Arsenal’s April fixture list will look like… April 1 – Leeds United (H) April 9 – Liverpool (A) April 13 – Europa League Quarterfinal 1st Leg April 16 – West Ham United (A) April 20 – Europa League…

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It’s “win or go home” for the Gunners on Thursday

The 2nd leg matches of the Europa League Round of 16 will be played on Thursday. The winners of these two leg match-ups will advance to the quarterfinals to be played on April 13th and 20th. Here are Thursday’s games, which will be streamed live in the USA on Paramount+. ARSENAL…

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Arsenal put on a “master class” at Craven Cottage on Sunday

In all reality, the Gunners could have scored 4, 5 or even 6 goals on Sunday at Craven Cottage. During a first half football master class, Arsenal looked like a team playing to the left the {premier League trophy at the end of the season. You talk about focus, drive,…

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3-3-0-5-8-0-3-5-11-100

Let’s play “what do these numbers meant” game, shall we? 3-3-0-5-8-0-3-5-11-100 3 – The number of  league points Arsenal won on Sunday. 3 – The number of goals Arsenal scored in the first half v Fulham on Sunday. 0 – The number of goals the Gunners allowed on Sunday. 5…

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Who starts for Arsenal on Sunday at Craven Cottage?

The Gunners travel to west London on Sunday to face the Cottagers of Fulham FC. Hopefully, Martin Odegaard and Kieran Tierney will have recovered from their illnesses in time to make Mikel Arteta’s team sheet for this match. With that said, here’s my predicted starting XI v Fulham at Craven…

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The 2-2 draw v Sporting puts the Gunners in good shape for the 2nd leg

Okay, it wasn’t the result we wanted in Lisbon, however, the 2-2 draw v Sporting CP does leave the Gunners in good shape for the second leg rematch next Thursday. Why, you ask? First of all, the game will be at Emirates Stadium in front of a loud and very…

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It’s great to see Gabriel Jesus back in training, but let’s keep him there for now

Arsenal has four matches remaining before the final international break of the season. Should the club bring Gabriel Jesus back onto the pitch before the break, or should the club wait until matches resume on April 1st? Jesus was rumored to have traveled with the club to Lisbon. Well, if…

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