RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko has reportedly already declared his willingness to join Arsenal, handing a fresh incentive to the Gunners over a deal. Arsenal are in need to add more firepower up top. That seemed the case when their central attacking options of Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus were not pulling up any trees. But …
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Declan Rice sends honest Arsenal title race message after Aston Villa collapse
Arsenal midifelder Declan Rice has said that the team have to keep believing after suffering a blow in their hopes of chasing down Liverpool for the Premier League title at the end of the season. The Gunners watched on on Saturday afternoon as Liverpool scored two stoppage time goals against Brentford to take all three points. Arsenal were in action …
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Chelsea hijack Arsenal transfer plan to sign William Saliba backup after worrying injury update
Chelsea appear to have dented Arsenal’s hopes of finding a replacement for William Saliba, who was forced to miss the Gunners’ clash against Aston Villa. The 23-year-old defender was omitted from the squad after he was seen holding his hamstring towards the end of the North London Derby. Speaking to reporters prior to the 2-2 draw …
Mikel Arteta ‘very worried’ over William Saliba injury
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted he is “very worried” about the hamstring injury suffered by centre-back William Saliba. Saliba missed Saturday’s 2-2 draw with Aston Villa with what Arteta initially described as a “minor” issue, but the boss confessed after the final whistle that he did not actually know the extent of the defender’s condition. “I think tomorrow …
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Gary Lineker delivers his verdict on Kai Havertz handball which VAR overturned to deny Arsenal vs Aston Villa
Kai Havertz certainly delivered a much improved performance in Arsenal’s 2-2 draw with Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening. Predominantly Havertz’s display was better appreciated by Arsenal fans because he was able to score, putting the Gunners 2-0 ahead early in the second half. Havertz fired a low drive at Emi Martinez, one that the Aston …
Ollie Watkins seriously impressed by ‘strong’ Arsenal star in 2-2 draw with Aston Villa
Ollie Watkins was the thorn in Arsenal’s side once again during their 2-2 draw with Aston Villa on Saturday evening. Watkins scored Villa’s second to bring the game level at 2-2 with his strike thundering past David Raya, meaning that Arsenal had surrendered a two-goal lead in less than 10 minutes. Given how depleted his squad was, Mikel Arteta’s side …
Benjamin Sesko ‘has already said yes to transfer’ as Arsenal get incentive to make signing
Premier League giants Arsenal have received a big boost after Benjamin Sesko reportedly signalled his readiness to don their colours. In an update that is sure to have the Emirates buzzing, the RB Leipzig frontman has indicated a preference for joining Mikel Arteta’s squad over the likes of Manchester United or Chelsea. The Mirror also reported last year that there has been curiosity from certain superpowers …
Arsenal next five Premier League fixtures compared to Liverpool after dramatic title race twist
Arsenal surrendered a two-goal lead at home to Aston Villa, which saw leaders Liverpool keep their gap of six points at the top. Goals from Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz put the Gunners in control, but Youri Tielemans and Ollie Watkins struck in the second half to deny Mikel Arteta’s side the victory. Earlier in …
Arsenal player ratings vs Aston Villa as Leandro Trossard stars but one player frustrates again
Arsenal dropped points in the title race after a painful draw seeing a two-goal lead slip at the end. Arsenal took the lead in the first half through Gabriel Martinelli. Leandro Trossard was found by Mikel Merino before final third before a reverse cross that the Brazilian’s touch just managed to beat Emi Martinez to the delight …
Why William Saliba isn’t playing for Arsenal vs Aston Villa as Mikel Arteta dealt injury worry
William Saliba is absent from the Arsenal matchday squad to face Aston Villa today due to hamstring tightness. Replacing him in the starting XI at centre-back alongside Gabriel Magalhaes is Jurrien Timber with Thomas Partey moved to right-back. Declan Rice will anchor the midfield as a result of that with Mikel Merino and captain Martin …