Ex-West Ham and Tottenham stars underwhelm as Son's countryman comes agonizingly close
By Alessandro Schiavone at CEGEKA Arena, Genk KRC Genk 0-0 Betis Sevilla Balompié Oh Hyeon-gyu hit the foot of the post in the second-half as Genk and Real Betis Balompie could not be separated in a goalless draw in matchday 3 in the Europa League tonight. That's as good as it got in this dull game as the fifth-placed La Liga side, who were taken to the cleaners by Chelsea in the Europa Conference final in May, failed to turn up completely. Unlike their fans. Numerous and voc
By Alessandro Schiavone


Arsenal cut loose during euphoric second half to flay shell-shocked Atletico
Lights, camera, action : Picture by @YTJourno Champions League Group Stage - MD3 Arsenal (0) 4 Gabriel 57, Martinelli 64, Gyokeres 67, 70 Atletico Madrid (0) 0 There may not be quite the same levels of jeopardy as in the old Champions League group stages, but Arsenal fans had plenty to savour on a night of uncomplicated joy. These early stage games almost offer a breather after the urgent necessity of winning each game on the domestic front and the Gunners were only too happy

By Yann Tear at Emirates Stadium


Are Arsenal changing or repeating history as the Gunners establish themselves at the top of the Premier League?
Fulham (0) 0 v Arsenal (0) 1 Premier League Matchweek 8 Talking Points By Kaz Mochlinski at Craven Cottage Mikel Arteta talked passionately about changing history after seeing his Arsenal side battle to a one-goal win at Fulham, a result which raises hopes that the Gunners might at last improve on their recent runner-up finishes in the Premier League. The Arsenal head coach is delighted that fixtures which undermined previous challenges for the league title have already this

By Kaz Mochlinski


Arsenal legend praised by De Zerbi after brother of former Tottenham goalie's cock-up
By Alessandro at Stade Velodrome Olympique Marseille 6-2 Le Havre Goals : Kechta (24' LH) Greenwood (35' penalty), 67', 72', 76', Robinio Vaz 88', Murillo 90+3 (Olympique Marseille), Touré 90+2 (LH) Olympique Marseille replied to an early Le Havre sucker punch with six throws of their own as Premier League persona non grata Mason Greenwood became the first club player since Jean-Pierre Papin back in 1991 to net a quadruple. Despite late cosmetic goals by Robinio Vaz and Micha
By Alessandro Schiavone


Corner kings Arsenal back at the summit after grinding Fulham down just enough
When West meets North : Picture by @YTJourno Premier League Fulham (0) 0 Arsenal (0) 1 Trossard 58 Set piece again, ole, ole. It was as unspectacular as it gets for Arsenal but they did just enough to claim the win that puts them on top of the Premier League table tonight. Fulham have given them a few headaches in recent times, forcing a few draws, including last season at Craven Cottage, so Mikel Arteta will be relieved to have avoided the banana skin. The Whites were excel

By Yann Tear at Craven Cottage


"Saliba is better than Gabriel Magalhães", says Brazil legend who has big hopes for Chelsea's João Pedro
Exclusive by Alessandro Schiavone A Brazilian football legend has snubbed Gabriel Magalhães in favour of William Saliba when quizzed on...
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Improved West Ham avoid being turned over... but why did Areola not do his homework on Saka?
By Alessandro Schiavone at Emirates Stadium Arsenal 2-0 West Ham Goals: Rice 38', Saka 67' penalty West Ham United succumbed to an...
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Arsenal showing signs of exciting improvement in overcoming Olympiacos in the Champions League
Photo: ©️ Capital Football Arsenal (1) 2 v Olympiacos (0) 0 Martinelli 12 Saka 92 By Kaz Mochlinski at the Arsenal Stadium Champions...

By Kaz Mochlinski


"Kai Havertz is no Harry Kane", says German 1998 Bundesliga champion
Exclusive by Alessandro Schiavone in Prague Olaf Marschall has backed countryman Kai Havertz to regain his place in Arsenal’s attack when...
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Arsenal’s stunning stoppage time success at Newcastle United reawakens Premier League title aspirations
Photo: ©️ Capital Football Newcastle United (1) 1 v Arsenal (0) 2 Woltemade 34 Merino 84 Gabriel Magalhães 96 By Kaz Mochlinski at St....

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