UEFA has changed how it will seed teams for next season’s Champions League and that is bad news for Arsenal. Currently, top-seeded teams are the eight highest-ranked in a five-year results cycle in UEFA competitions. Under the new rules, the top seeds will go to national league winners plus this years Champions League winner. Based […]
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Chelsea are two wins away from winning the Premier League title, but that is not enough for Blues assistant manager Steve Holland, who claims the champions-elect are not getting the praise and respect they deserve. “They haven’t had the credit they deserve as a group nationally this season in my opinion,” he told Chelsea TV, […]
Has another player ever followed the heights of winning the World Cup in a summer with as disappointing season as Lukas Podolski has had. Unwanted in Milan, Podolski has confirmed he intends to return to Arsenal in the summer to fight for his first team spot, after a rather miserable spell on loan at Inter […]
Borussia Dortmund coach Jürgen Klopp has said that will leave at the end of the season as he “no longer feels he is the perfect coach for the club”. Klopp won back-to-back Bundesliga titles in 2011 and 2012, and led to the Champions League final in 2013, but he confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that he […]
Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis says he is ‘not happy’ that the club are not going to win the title, despite the Gunners winning their eighth Premier League game in a row on Saturday. It’s been an up and down season for Arsene Wenger’s side. They are in the FA Cup semi-final, and are expected […]
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho on Friday announced that striker Diego Costa is unlikely to return before the end of the month, news that could throw the title race wide open. Costa has suffered another recurrence of his hamstring injury, and now looks set to miss this month’s games against QPR, Manchester United, Arsenal and Leicester. […]
With Olivier Giroud in a rich vein of goalscoring form, we took a closer look at his performances for Arsenal from the last 3 Premier League seasons. When Giroud arrived at Arsenal, the knock on him was that he was not clinical enough in front of goal to be considered a top striker. His conversion […]
Arsene Wenger says he has no interest in selling midfielder Jack Wilshere to Manchester City this summer. Wilshere, who has been out injured since late November with another ankle problem, is set to make a return to competitive action for Arsenal at Burnley this weekend but faces a battle to win his place back given […]
Arsenal kept up there faint title hopes as Liverpool were blown away 4-1 at the Emirates Stadium, a result that all but ends Liverpool’s Champions League dreams. This was a case of a score not flattering a side. Arsenal were on top from the opening whistle and Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet had to made two […]