Suggested Arsenal starting XI v the Saints on Saturday

It’s time to shake it up. With so many fixtures in December, Bukayo Saka needs a rest, and so does Gabriel, Ben White, Thomas Partey and Takehiro Tomiyasu. Here’s my suggested starting XI v Southampton this weekend at the Emirates Stadium… Martinelli (Lacazette if Gaby is injured) Rowe Smith (Aubameyang…

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FA Cup 3rd Round Fixture List

The FA Cup Third Round fixtures were drawn yesterday. This is always an exciting tournament to watch unfold every season in England. Here is the fixture list for the third round.. [Games to be played January 7th to 10th. Some matches will be seen in the USA on ESPN+] Nottingham Forest…

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Arteta, please don’t let the season slip away

Mikel Arteta needs to be very careful or Arsenal’s season could slip away. After a 10-game unbeaten streak, the Gunners have now lost 3 of their last 4 matches, all in the Premier League. Just one week ago we were looking at the possibility of jumping into 4th place in…

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Ba Humbug! Arsenal remains in 7th

Anyway you look at it, the Everton match was a disaster. This was a game Arsenal needed to win, and should have won. The Gunners have now lost three of their last four Premier League games. For a team that once had a chance of breaking into the top four,…

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Everton v Arsenal: Who should start for the Gunners?

Mikel Arteta needs to make a few changes to get the club back on track. With that said, here’s is my predicted line-up for Arsenal at Goodison Park on Monday… [4-2-3-1] Martinelli Smith Rowe, Odegaard, Saka Partey, Lokonga Tierney, Gabriel, White, Tomiyasu Ramsdale Final score: Everton 1 – ARSENAL 2…

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It’s time to regroup and beat Everton

Since Arsenal’s next game is just three days away, I’m not going to waste a lot of time discussing the 3-2 loss at Man United. It sucked, it hurt and it blew the Gunners chance of being in the top four! Gabrielle Martinelli looked very good, and so did Emile…

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Arteta needs to make a few changes to his starting XI for the match at Old Trafford

Mikel Arteta will have some being decisions to makle tomorrow when putting together his starting XI for the match at Old Trafford. First, does Arteta take Nuno Tavares out of the starting XI and re-insert Kieran Tierney? Except for the Liverpool disaster, Tavares has played extremely well in Tierney’s absence….

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“The bounce we needed!!!”

Sambi Lokonga hit the nail on the head with his post-match tweet, “The bounce we needed!!!” Arsenal rebounded from their thrashing at Liverpool with an interesting performance on Saturday at the Emirates by defeating Newcastle United 2-0. The game was controlled by the Gunners as they held 66% of the…

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Rebound time! Who will start on Saturday for Mikel Arteta?

Saturday is once again a big match for Arsenal as they host Newcastle United, currently the bottom club on the Premier League table. This is a match Mikel Arteta and his troops can not overlook. I believe Kieran Tierney and Martin Odegaard will both be re-inserted into the starting line-up…

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