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Premier League Title Race Not Over – Mikel Arteta
02 May

Premier League Title Race Not Over – Mikel Arteta

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Mikel Arteta has rejected the notion that the Premier League title race is done and dusted now Manchester City are top, with the Arsenal manager robustly saying: “This is not over”. Despite Arsenal leading the table for 247 days this term, they sit in second place for the first time since February after City beat Fulham 2-1 on Super Sunday to move one point clear of the Gunners with a game in hand. Arsenal can move back to the summit if they beat Chelsea live on Sky Sports on Tuesday night, but City would then have the opportunity to move…
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Arsenal Handed Huge Boost As Eddie Nketiah Returns To Training Ahead Of West Ham Trip
13 Apr

Arsenal Handed Huge Boost As Eddie Nketiah Returns To Training Ahead Of West Ham Trip

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English-born Ghanaian forward, Eddie Nketiah has returned to training ahead of Arsenal's Premier League clash with West Ham. The 23-year-old forward has been out for a month after picking an injury in the 1-0 win at the King Power Stadium against Leicester City. Nketiah was spotted going through rigorous drills and some ball work as he returns to full fitness. His comeback is a huge boost for Mikel Arteta's side, who are chasing their first league title in 19 years. The Gunners sit top of the English Premier League table with a six point lead over Manchester City who have…
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Liverpool 2-2 Arsenal: ‘Don’t Anger Anfield’ – Gunners Cede Significant Control In Title Race
10 Apr

Liverpool 2-2 Arsenal: ‘Don’t Anger Anfield’ – Gunners Cede Significant Control In Title Race

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Arsenal failed to follow the law of what Mikel Arteta described as the "jungle" of Anfield as his side ceded significant control in the Premier League title race in a thrilling draw at Liverpool. The Gunners boss' attempts to familiarise his players with Anfield's hostile environment included making his players train with the strains of the Liverpool anthem 'You'll Never Walk Alone' as a backing track to training sessions last season. That all went awry when Arteta got involved in a touchline spat with opposite number Jurgen Klopp with the scoreline goalless, Liverpool and Anfield then exploding in fury and…
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I Am Happy People Are Seeing Me – Thomas Partey On Casemiro Comparison
13 Mar

I Am Happy People Are Seeing Me – Thomas Partey On Casemiro Comparison

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Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey says he is delighted with recent comparisons with Manchester United star Casemiro. The Ghana international seems to be enjoying his best season at the London club since joining them from Atletico Madrid in 2020. He has been at the heart of Arsenal’s season as they push for a first league title since the 2003/04 season. His performances for Mikel Arteta’s side have seen strong debates across the world as to who has been the better player between him and Casemiro, who joined the Red Devils last summer. Asked the same question after Arsenal’s win over Fulham,…
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Europa League: Partey To Play Fatawu Issahaku As Arsenal Draw Sporting; Man United Face Betis
24 Feb

Europa League: Partey To Play Fatawu Issahaku As Arsenal Draw Sporting; Man United Face Betis

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The Ghanaian duo of Thomas Partey and Abdul Fatawu Issahaku will come up against each other in the round of 16 of the UEFA Europa League following Friday’s draw. Sporting CP, who beat Midtjylland en route to advancing to the next round, have been drawn against Arsenal. The game will see both Issahaku and Partey contest for a place in the quarterfinal of the European competition. Elsewhere, Manchester United face Spanish opposition once again after being pitted against Real Betis. The Red Devils defeated Barcelona with a 4-3 aggregate score in the previous round with Antony’s goal securing qualification for Erik…
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Big Blow For Arsenal As Thomas Partey Is Ruled Out Of Man City Clash
16 Feb

Big Blow For Arsenal As Thomas Partey Is Ruled Out Of Man City Clash

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Arsenal have suffered a massive injury blow, with Thomas Partey set to miss their top-of-the-table clash against Manchester City this evening. Arsenal vs Manchester City: Thomas Partey ruled out due to injury The midfielder is said to have sustained a muscular injury and will now miss Wednesday’s big game against Pep Guardiola’s side. Partey has been one of Arsenal’s standout performers this season and is one of the main reasons why the Gunners sit at the top of the table. The Ghana international played 18 Premier League matches this season for Mikel Arteta’s side, contributing two goals thus far. According to a…
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Martinelli Signs New Arsenal Contract
03 Feb

Martinelli Signs New Arsenal Contract

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Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli has signed a new long-term contract. The Brazil international, 21, joined from Brazilian side Ituano in the summer of 2019 and has made 111 appearances in all competitions. He is an ever-present in the Premier League this season, scoring seven goals, to help the Gunners go five points clear at the top of the table. “Gabi is still very young, so we know there’s still much more to come from him,” said manager Mikel Arteta. “Our supporters see his quality and energy every single time he puts on the shirt and he’s the same every day…
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Eddie Nketiah Reminds Me Of Ian Wright – Roy Keane
23 Jan

Eddie Nketiah Reminds Me Of Ian Wright – Roy Keane

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Former Manchester United midfielder, Roy Keane, has likened Eddie Nketiah’s style of play to former Arsenal legend Ian Wright. Nketiah has been in the limelight since coming into the starting lineup following the injury to Gabriel Jesus at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Continuing his fine form, the English-born Ghanaian scored a brace on Sunday as Arsenal beat Manchester United to go five points clear at the top of the Premier League table. The 23-year-old hit the equaliser after Marcus Rashford had opened the scoring at the Emirates Stadium before grabbing the winner in the 90th minute of the game…
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Arsenal Aaron Ramsdale Attacked By Fan After North London Derby
16 Jan

Arsenal Aaron Ramsdale Attacked By Fan After North London Derby

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Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale was attacked by a supporter after the north London derby against Tottenham. Television footage showed a Spurs fan trying to kick Ramsdale in the back after the Gunners’ 2-0 win on Sunday. The Professional Footballers’ Association said “violence towards players is completely unacceptable”. “These incidents are happening far too often. Players have a right to be safe in their place of work,” said a PFA statement. “When a player is attacked, we expect the laws and regulations that are in place to protect players to be properly enforced. “As the players’ union, we treat this as a…
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Thomas Partey Finally Meets Arsene Wenger 2 Years After Joining Arsenal
28 Dec

Thomas Partey Finally Meets Arsene Wenger 2 Years After Joining Arsenal

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Black Stars midfielder, Thomas Partey has finally met the legendary French coach, Arsene Wenger. Arsene Wenger was keen on signing the Ghanaian international during his time with Arsenal. However, he could not reach a deal with the then-Atletico Madrid player, who was starting his career in Spain. Despite Wenger's departure, the club finally landed their long-term target and Partey has been in incredible form for the Gunners. Wenger was at the Emirates for the first time since 2018 to watch Arsenal play West Ham in the English Premier League. A game Arsenal won 3-1 on Boxing Day. The league leaders…
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