Big challenge for sports journalists to keep content flowing and stories coming. And so far, not bad. Out of all the attempts to keep sports fans onside Leganes in Spain deserve a prize for imagination when they live tweeted their…
If the Premier League season doesn’t finish at all this year, each club could have to repay £20m they have been given already for the final quarter for TV rights. And if the season is not finished, then the merit…
No sooner you think the late Wenger and Emery malaise had been scourged by Mikel Arteta and his assistants than it returns with the unpredictability of a ghost. And so it was with this match, symbolized by Xhaka’s careless pass…
It was a risky strategy starting a FA Cup Fifth Round away fixture at Portsmouth with six players under the age of 20 – not eased by the absence of Özil and Aubameyang in the squad. However, Arteta’s gamble paid…
A roller-coaster which got the Emirates crowd on the edge of their seats. The tension was high as Arsenal visibly flagged in the last 25 minutes and it seemed like only collective spirit and flaky Everton finishing kept the ball…
The progress of Bukayo Saka has been exceptional this season – to the extent it is affecting the long-term future of Kieran Tierney. Does Mikel Arteta convince Bukayo to sign a five-year contract as a left back – and risk…
ANR enjoyed (an extended) winter break. But how much had it given to the Arsenal team. How much had they learnt new tactics and formations? If the first half was anything to go by – too many dates and sun-cream?…
The way Arsenal have been playing of late, under the newly appointed manager Mikel Arteta, can be termed as nothing short of encouraging. While all the popular off-line and online betting portals, including some of the top Vegas online betting…
A dangerous unpunished push by Zaha – changed this game as he deliberately pushed Pepe into Torreira who was injured and couldn’t come out for the second half. Torreira was the Arsenal player of the first half and the glue…
The similarities between Arsenal’s performances in the Chelsea and United games were striking. Energy and zest in the first half and far less energy in the second. Mikel Arteta said: “I wanted to play a different rhythm than what I…