Arteta showing Wengeresque ‘incompetence’ at ‘soporific’ Arsenal

Send your mails on Arsenal and anything else to theeditor@football365.com…   Teambuilding: the road to success I am currently reading “Teambuilding: the road to success” by one Rinus Michels and going through the book I also glean what Arteta is trying to do at Arsenal. Some salient points worth mentioning are: Michels notes that it […]

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Arsenal probe Aubameyang over possible Covid breach

Arsenal will speak to captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after a video on Instagram showed the forward getting a tattoo. Tattoo artist Alejandro Nicolas Bernal posted the social media clip on February 9 and in it the striker is seen to get a new tattoo on his hand. It is unclear when the incident took place and […]

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Alaba, Mbappe next? Five stars who moved for free in their prime…

Andrea Pirlo Milan thought Pirlo was past his prime when he clocked up 10 seasons of service at the San Siro in 2011. The midfielder played only 17 times in their Serie A title-winning campaign and, aged 31, it was felt he wasn’t worthy of a new contract. Which, in hindsight, seems one of the […]

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Liverpool must avoid Arsenal’s fate after Game 50…

Send your mails to theeditor@football365.com…   Game 50 Great email from Morgan, in relation to why Liverpool have crumbled. There is a great parallel with what happened to Arsenal’s Invincibles. It was well-known that Wenger sent his teams out, relying on massive self-confidence and belief that they are better and will win simply by virtue […]

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Niall Huggins posts message on Twitter after Leeds debut vs Arsenal

Niall Huggins posts message on Twitter after Leeds debut vs Arsenal – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leeds United lost 4-2 against Arsenal in the Premier League where Niall Huggins made his senior debut for the Whites. The 20-year-old replaced Gjanni Alioksi in the second half when the Gunners were already leading by 4-0. Alioski found it […]

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Liverpool’s biggest strength is now their biggest weakness…

Send your mails to theeditor@football365.com…   Mentality Monsters to Moshi Miniatures They say that writing can be cathartic, so hopefully this will make me feel better. Lord knows it is needed at the moment – Liverpool have gone from the only bright spot in the unremitting doom of covid existence, to an anchor dragging me […]

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Saka selects ‘perfect’ part of playing under Arteta at Arsenal

Bukayo Saka believes Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has struck the right balance between youth and experience. Arteta has not been afraid to back his young talent over more established names and he did so once again in Sunday’s 4-2 Premier League win over Leeds. Arsenal aptain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s hat-trick grabbed the headlines with Hector Bellerin […]

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Pundit claims Mikel Arteta ‘doesn’t believe’ in Arsenal star

Former Manchester United striker Andy Cole claims Mikel Arteta doesn’t believe in Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette after their 4-2 win over Leeds United on Sunday. The Frenchman was on the bench against the Yorkshire outfit as Arteta played Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang through the middle, with great reward. Aubameyang scored a hat-trick as Lacazette didn’t make it […]

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Arsenal set to offer defender Luiz one-year contract extension

Arsenal will reportedly offer David Luiz a one-year contract extension as the player continues to impress manager Mikel Arteta. The 33-year-old’s current deal expires in June as part of the Gunners’ policy to offer limited contracts to ageing players. He could now be set to finish his career at the Emirates as Arteta sees him […]

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Premier League winners and, well, Jose Mourinho

We will get to Jose Mourinho but first….   Winners Ilkay Gundogan, elite goalscorer Before this season, Ilkay Gundogan had never scored more than six goals in a league season in his career. He’s matched that total in his last five league starts. Gundogan’s previous meagre attacking returns were partly down to his position on […]

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