Former Arsenal player tells Chelsea boss to ‘sit down and keep quiet’

Former Arsenal player tells Chelsea boss to ‘sit down and keep quiet’ – originally posted on Sportslens.com Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown says that Thomas Tuchel should “sit down and keep quiet” when Chelsea are playing. Keown, who commentated on the Blues’ FA Cup victory at Barnsley on Thursday, was unimpressed with Tuchel’s animated behaviour […]

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3 Arsenal players with a point to prove against Leeds United

3 Arsenal players with a point to prove against Leeds United – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal will return to Premier League action on Sunday where they entertain Leeds United at the Emirates Stadium. The north London side have recently lost momentum with back-to-back league defeats and that has dropped them to 11th in the […]

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Arsenal receive boost in signing on-loan Real Madrid star, available for £22m

Arsenal receive boost in signing on-loan Real Madrid star, available for £22m – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal have received a potential boost in signing Real Madrid midfielder Dani Ceballos on a permanent basis this summer. The Spain international is currently in his second season on loan with the Gunners and has already made 61 […]

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‘I am positive’: Mikel Arteta provides update on Folarin Balogun’s contract situation

‘I am positive’: Mikel Arteta provides update on Folarin Balogun’s contract situation – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an update on the contract situation of Folarin Balogun ahead of the Premier League game against Leeds United on Sunday. The 19-year-old striker has less than five months remaining on his Gunners […]

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West Ham set for injury boost, Chelsea hoping star will return

West Ham set for injury boost, Chelsea hoping star will return – originally posted on Sportslens.com The Premier League season continues this weekend, with the 24th round of fixtures featuring some high-profile matches. There are four games on Saturday, two of which will have a big bearing on proceedings at the top of the EPL […]

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Bielsa confirms Leeds star out for Arsenal clash, one key player doubtful

Bielsa confirms Leeds star out for Arsenal clash, one key player doubtful – originally posted on Sportslens.com Marcelo Bielsa has confirmed that midfielder Kalbin Phillips is a big doubt for Sunday’s Premier League clash against Arsenal. The Argentine has confirmed in the press conference today (via Phil Hay of the Athletic) that Pablo Hernandez is […]

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Arteta lifts lid on Partey reaction to latest Arsenal injury setback

Mikel Arteta admits Thomas Partey has been left “devastated” by his latest injury setback and said a lack of pre-season and the demands of the Premier League could be to blame. Partey suffered a hamstring injury during last weekend’s defeat at Aston Villa which has definitely ruled him out of Sunday’s visit of Leeds and […]

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Arsenal boss Arteta the latest to reveal extent of online abuse

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is the latest name to push for better protection against online abuse after revealing he and his family have been targeted recently. The Gunners manager said he no longer uses his Twitter account after receiving abuse on social media. He joins a host of individuals across the men’s and women’s professional […]

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Big Weekend: Leicester v Liverpool, Man Utd’s keeper, Jose, Arsenal

Game to watch – Leicester v Liverpool Having lost their last three and drawn the previous two, Liverpool will just be glad to get away from home this weekend. But waiting for them in Leicester is Brendan Rodgers and he’s never looked so justifiably smug. Leicester host the Reds looking to put six points between […]

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One per Premier League club: Positive stat leaders

We found a metric each team topped, now it’s time for a player from each team. Thanks to FBref and WhoScored for the lovely Premier League statistics, all of which are per 90 minutes unless otherwise stated.   Arsenal: Bernd Leno – lowest percentage passes over 40 yards (18.4%) The stats get better, I promise. It was […]

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