Freddie Ljungberg gives Arsenal perfect Alexander Isak transfer verdict

Freddie Ljungberg has tipped Alexander Isak to take the next step and would welcome Arsenal signing his fellow Swede. Isak, 25, has hugely impressed since arriving in the Premier League with Newcastle United two years ago. The striker fired them into the Champions League during an injury-affected debut season in England before becoming even more prolific last term. Newcastle paid a club-record transfer …

The nine players who could miss AFC Bournemouth vs Arsenal as huge injury return ‘confirmed’

The Premier League clash between Bournemouth and Arsenal could see several stars return from injury. The October international break has been challenging for a number of teams, with Mikel Arteta and the Gunners particularly impacted in that respect. Even before nations had begun playing, Arteta was given a double injury concern after statements were released …

Nine players missing from Arsenal training explained after major boost for Bournemouth trip

Arsenal have suffered plenty of injury problems over the course of the international break, adding to their existing problems. While the transparency that the Gunners provide to supporters has been ever-present, there has, expectantly, been a dip in content during the break. However, on Thursday, Arsenal released an insight into the team’s latest training session with …

When Mikel Arteta can unleash dream Arsenal midfield amid huge injury update

The Arsenal starting eleven has been ripped apart in the opening weeks of the season, certainly not by opposition sides but instead by something entirely out of their control – injury. Several members of Mikel Arteta’s squad have been absent for extended periods or through controversial suspensions from eyebrow-raising rulings. Yet despite these challenges, Arsenal …

Every word Mikel Arteta said on Saka fitness, Odegaard Arsenal return and Tuchel appointment

It’s not a serious injury. He’s evolving really well. He’s done a few things in the last few days when he came back from the national team after the second game. We are hopeful. We have a training session this afternoon and he did some bits yesterday, so let’s see if he can make it …

Nwaneri starts, Saka and Martinelli calls made – Arsenal line-ups vs Bournemouth

Arsenal travel to the south coast this weekend to get their Premier League ambitions back underway following the international break. Mikel Arteta was in a jovial mood during Friday’s press conference when reminded of his comments of fear regarding injuries but this was certainly schadenfreude. It is incredibly frustrating to see yet more players join Martin …

Arsenal summer signing explains his January visit to the Emirates

When Riccardo Calafiori signed for Arsenal this summer, he revealed in an Instagram post that he’d already been to visit the Emirates Stadium earlier in the year. Interviewer Roman Kemp pointed out that the Gunners won 5-0 that day, and suggested that must have made a good impression on the player. But Calafiori’s trip to the Emirates …

Arsenal will wear new kit for the 1st time vs Bournemouth

As a result, Arsenal are yet to wear their light blue and lilac third kit in a competitive game, but that will change on Saturday. This is hardly surprising, given Bournemouth’s home kit is red and black, matching both Arsenal’s home kit and away kit. The Arsenal men didn’t even wear the third kit in …

Bournemouth vs Arsenal team news: Bukayo Saka and Kai Havertz injury latest ahead of Mikel Arteta update

Arsenal travel to Bournemouth on Saturday with Mikel Arteta dealing with a number of key injuries as the Premier League returns. The Gunners are a point off leaders Liverpool after victory over Southampton, meaning they have an opportunity to go top before Arne Slot’s side host Chelsea on Sunday, with defending champions Manchester City travelling to Wolves in the early kick-off. Andoni Iraola’s …

Martinelli and Havertz miss out | Predicted Arsenal XI vs Bournemouth

Mikel Arteta’s quest of an elusive Premier League crown sees Arsenal take on Bournemouth next. The Gunners visit the Vitality Stadium on matchday eight of the English top flight as they look to pick up where they left off prior to the international break. The fitness issues have mounted for the North Londoners and with several absentees expected, here …