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Player Focus: Misfiring Alexis Hindering Arsenal

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Player Focus: Misfiring Alexis Hindering Arsenal One other problem with the kind of controversy that Diego Costa provoked at Stamford Bridge on Saturday is that discussion of it tends to obscure all other actual football issues. Some of those issues may also be far more relevant to a team’s long-term form.Take one performance at the other en...

Player Focus: Recent Gabriel Outings Shows He's Ready for Regular Arsenal Spot

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Player Focus: Recent Gabriel Outings Shows He's Ready for Regular Arsenal Spot January is always a tough time to sign for a new team, regardless of the calibre of personnel. Managers already boast a settled squad and a favoured starting XI, making it difficult for new arrivals to force their way into the team. As such, players more commonly move on loan during the winter trans...

Match Report: Toothless Arsenal Battle Past 10-man Newcastle

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Match Report: Toothless Arsenal Battle Past 10-man Newcastle The resolve of Arsene Wenger's squad is something that has been questioned ever since they last won the Premier League title back in 2004. The theory is that Arsenal struggle against teams that get physical with them and it's is something that has come to the fore once again following their unconvin...

WhoScored Tipster: 5 Tempting Tips Ahead of the Weekend's Action

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WhoScored Tipster: 5 Tempting Tips Ahead of the Weekend's Action Ahead of a full weekend of action across Europe's top 5 leagues heading into the international break, WhoScored.com bring you some tempting odds from a number of the big clashes on the continent.NEWCASTLE vs ARSENAL - Arsenal to win by 1Starting with Saturday's early kick-off in the Premier League, ...

Match Report: Arsenal & Liverpool Cancel Each Other Out in Game of Two Halves

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Match Report: Arsenal & Liverpool Cancel Each Other Out in Game of Two Halves It was a damp evening at the Emirates but the proceeding events were far from it. Brendan Rodgers’ side were handed a boost prior to kick-off with the news that Arsenal’s first choice centre back pairing would both miss out, with Per Mertesacker and Laurent Koscielny sidelined.Liverpool ...

WhoScored Quiz: Premier League 2015/16 Gameweek 3 Round Up

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Test your knowledge of gameweek 3's action in the Premier League in our weekly round-up quiz...

Team Focus: Bilic Finds Solutions Where Allardyce Failed Against Arsenal

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Team Focus: Bilic Finds Solutions Where Allardyce Failed Against Arsenal After opening his West Ham United regime by claiming a spectacular three points at Arsenal, Slaven Bilic sought to close a special day by making a point of his own.“Sam Allardyce left me a good team and left me some quality in the side,” the Croatian said to media about his predecessor. ...

Player Focus: Community Shield Display Hints at More to Come from Oxlade-Chamberlain

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Player Focus: Community Shield Display Hints at More to Come from Oxlade-Chamberlain It was a goal that had been a long time coming, it must be said. When Alex-Oxlade Chamberlain cut onto his left foot and rifled past Thibaut Courtois in Sunday’s Community Shield win over Chelsea, the Englishman’s goal ended Arsenal’s run of 506 minutes without finding the back of ...

Match Focus: Four Key Battles Ahead of Sunday's Community Shield

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Match Focus: Four Key Battles Ahead of Sunday's Community Shield Widely deemed as the English campaign's curtain raiser, the Community Shield takes to TV screens on Sunday as FA Cup holders Arsenal come up against domestic champions Chelsea, with the Gunners looking to secure glory for the second successive year. Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal side have been in im...

Team Focus: Are Arsenal & United Still a Striker Short of a Title Challenge?

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Team Focus: Are Arsenal & United Still a Striker Short of a Title Challenge? For all the easy headlines generated from his answer, Louis van Gaal didn’t really get into what would have been a complex enough discussion. The Manchester United manager was last week explicitly asked whether you now specifically need a 25-goal striker to win the league.Van Gaal responded in...