Five best ever individual PL performances away at Anfield

Phil Foden invited Liverpool back to his Icelandic hotel on Sunday afternoon to have his way with them. He is a big old winner. But where did his display rank in terms of the best individual performances by an away player at Anfield in Premier League history? This lot take some beating…   Didier Drogba […]

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Report reveals one key summer transfer target for Arsenal

Arsenal will target a new left-back in the summer transfer window to provide back-up for Kieran Tierney, according to a report. The Gunners were one of the more active clubs in the January window, bringing in Brighton goalkeeper Mat Ryan and Real Madrid midfielder Martin Odegaard on loan until the end of the season. Only […]

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Premier League winners and big old Liverpool losers

Winners Manchester City Is that the title race over in February, a third Premier League procession in four years? Perhaps. Manchester City now have a five-point lead and a game in hand. Even their tricky run of fixtures, the return of domestic cup ties and Champions League assignments don’t offer enough hope to the teams […]

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Three Things: Liverpool get cold feet, Arsenal going nowhere, big call needed on De Gea

Three Things: Liverpool get cold feet, Arsenal going nowhere, big call needed on De Gea – originally posted on Sportslens.com It has been a while since we ran our ‘Three Things’ column on a Monday morning, but we couldn’t resist given events in the Premier League over the weekend. Manchester City’s stunning 4-1 victory at […]

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Wright criticises two Arsenal attackers after Villa defeat

Ian Wright has criticised Arsenal duo Nicolas Pepe and Alexandre Lacazette after their 1-0 loss against Aston Villa on Saturday. The Gunners went a goal down early on after Ollie Watkins capitalised on some shoddy defending from Mikel Arteta’s side. Arsenal put the hosts under some pressure for the rest of the game but it […]

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PL legend urges Arsenal boss to resist temptation to sell ‘quality’ player

PL legend urges Arsenal boss to resist temptation to sell ‘quality’ player – originally posted on Sportslens.com Former Celtic and Aston Villa midfielder Stylian Petrov has urged Mikel Arteta not to sell Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette. The Frenchman had a lofty reputation when he signed for the Premier League club in 2017, but he has […]

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Former Arsenal defender hits out at Arteta over defensive failures

Former Arsenal defender hits out at Arteta over defensive failures – originally posted on Sportslens.com Former Arsenal defender Armand Traore has criticised Mikel Arteta over his failure to address the club’s defensive issues. Kieran Tierney’s absence through injury has left the Gunners’ boss short of options at left-back over the past few games. Cedric Soares […]

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‘Impressed’, ‘Quality’: Some Arsenal fans react to 22-year-old’s display vs Aston Villa

‘Impressed’, ‘Quality’: Some Arsenal fans react to 22-year-old’s display vs Aston Villa – originally posted on Sportslens.com Some Arsenal fans were impressed with the display of Martin Odegaard during the club’s 1-0 Premier League defeat to Aston Villa on Saturday. The Norwegian joined the Gunners on loan from Real Madrid last month and he has […]

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‘Superb’, ‘Looked good’: Some Arsenal fans praise 28-year-old’s display vs Aston Villa

‘Superb’, ‘Looked good’: Some Arsenal fans praise 28-year-old’s display vs Aston Villa – originally posted on Sportslens.com A selection of Arsenal fans on Twitter have praised the performance of goalkeeper Mat Ryan during the club’s 1-0 Premier League defeat at Aston Villa. The Australia international made his Gunners debut in the absence of the suspended […]

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‘He had a muscular injury’: Mikel Arteta confirms fresh injury blow for Arsenal star

‘He had a muscular injury’: Mikel Arteta confirms fresh injury blow for Arsenal star – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that midfielder Thomas Partey picked up a muscular injury which led to his second-half substitution against Aston Villa. The Ghana international joined the Gunners from Atletico Madrid last summer and […]

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