Five wins in a row, but it’s now time to focus on Porto

This season’s Arsenal is the first team in club history to win their first five Premier League matches in a calendar year. 5-0, 2-1, 3-1, 6-0 and 5-0. What a great start to the new year! Saturday’s match was another example of how well this team can play as a…

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The Gunners head to Turf Morr on Saturday

The Gunners head to Turf Moor on Saturday to face 19th place Burnley. As I have said several times, this cannot be a trip game – a game to overlook. Three points are a necessity this weekend. So, with that said, here is my predicted starting XI to face Burnley… [4-3-3]…

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Is Eddie Nketiah in Mikel Arteta’s doghouse?

Eddie Nketiah has failed to make Mikel Arteta’s starting XI since December 31st v Fulham. Even during Gabriel Jesus’s injury, the England striker has not seen the start of a match from the pitch this calendar year. So, is Nketiah in Arteta’s doghouse? Nketiah joined the Gunners in 2017. He…

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The unsung, yet invaluable Ben White

Every club has an unsung hero or two. In my opinion, Ben White is the most unsung of the first team players at the Arsenal Football Club. The 26-year-old has been one of Mikel Arteta’s regulars for the past two season because game-in and game-out he show-ups and does his…

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Just ask West Ham, Arsenal can score goals after all!

It’s hard to imagine having a better day than Sunday. West Ham United 0 – Arsenal 6. Can you believe Arsenal actually put 6 goals past West Ham United, at West Ham United? The Gunners have now rebounded quite well from the holiday slump to pull within two points of…

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It’s time to even the score v the Hammers!

Arsenal has not beaten the Hammers this season. November 1st – West Ham United 3 – ARSENAL 1 (Carabao Cup) December 28th – West Ham United 2 – ARSENAL 0 (Premier League) It’s time to even the score with a win on Sunday at the London Stadium! With that said,…

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POLL RESULTS: Who should be Arsenal’s #1 left winger, Martinelli or Trossard?

The votes are in, and the poll is closed? Who should be Arsenal’s #1 left winger, Martinelli or Trossard? 75% – MARTINELLI 25% – TROSSARD Thanks for voting!

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How do this season’s Gunners compare statistically to the 2022/2023 squad?

Let’s compare some of the league’s statistical categories v the 2022/2023 Gunners after the first 23 matches played in their respective seasons. These are based on club rankings in the league. There are several major improvements from last season! Category 2022/2023 2023/2024 +/- Goals 2nd 6th -4 Goals from Inside…

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Celebrate, cheer, let it all out!

Whatever happened in Dubai to add this spark during the Gunners winter break trip should happen more often. Since their return to north London, Arsenal has won three straight league matches by a combined score of 10-2, topped off with a masterclass performance on Sunday v league leaders Liverpool. Going…

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