Arsene Wenger defends under pressure Manchester United manager, saying that the speculation regarding Louis van Gaal's job is disrespectful to the Dutchman
REUTERS – Arsenal are in the middle of an injury crisis with seven players currently on the sidelines but goalkeeper Petr Cech has said he was confident the club can pull through this period. Even without Alexis Sanchez, Santi Cazorla, Francis Coquelin, Mikel Arteta, Jack Wilshere, Tomas Rosicky and Danny Welbeck, the Gunners have won […]
REUTERS – Arsenal’s ability to change game plans for different matches has been an important factor in their consistency this season, according to Germany defender Per Mertesacker. The Londoners have often relied on all-out attack in the past but this term they have strengthened at the back, allowing the side to occasionally soak up pressure […]
REUTERS – Manchester City’s 2-1 Premier League defeat by Arsenal on Monday night was “hard to take” but the team were confident they have plenty of games remaining to catch up, right-back Bacary Sagna has said. City fell behind after first-half strikes from Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud and while Yaya Toure scored late in […]
REUTERS – Arsenal can win the Premier League title this season if they can continue playing the type of game they did during Monday night’s 2-1 win over Manchester City, midfielder Mesut Ozil has said. The win saw the Gunners, who are second in the table and two points behind leaders Leicester City after 17 […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Arsenal could be without forward Alexis Sanchez for the busy Premier League Christmas programme after he aggravated a hamstring injury in training, manager Arsene Wenger said on Monday. Chilean Sanchez, who sustained the initial injury against Norwich City at the end of November, was thought to be in with a chance of […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Arsenal landed a meaty blow in the Premier League title race with a 2-1 win at home to rivals Manchester City on Monday that swept away a few more doubts about their title credentials. Arsene Wenger’s side certainly had the swagger of potential champions as they picked City apart with first-half goals […]
By Dmitriy Rogovitskiy MOSCOW (Reuters) – Dynamo Moscow striker Alexander Kokorin should not hesitate to move to the Premier League if Arsenal come knocking in January, according to former Manchester United midfielder Andrei Kanchelskis. Arsenal have reportedly offered the Russian club six million euros ($6.55 million) for the 24-year-old who played in last year’s World […]