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Arsenal suffer 2-0 loss to Aston Villa as Manchester City get title boost
Arsenal’s Premier League title push was hit by late goals from Aston Villa’s Leon Bailey and Ollie Watkins as they suffered a surprise 2-0 home defeat on Sunday. The loss hands the initiative to leaders and defending champions Manchester City. Villa substitute Bailey tapped home from close range in the 84th minute before Watkins’ sublime finish three minutes later sent…
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Arteta hails magic night as Arsenal reach quarter-finals
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta hailed a magic night as his side held their nerve to reach the Champions League quarterfinals with a penalty shootout victory over FC Porto on Tuesday. Leandro Trossard’s first-half goal made it 1-1 on aggregate after Porto had edged the first leg. But Arsenal could not conjure a winner in normal and extra time before they…
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Galeno’s late stunner gives Porto win over Arsenal
Porto snatched a shock last-gasp 1-0 victory over Arsenal as Galeno netted a sublime effort deep in stoppage time in their Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday. A drab clash was deadlocked until the fifth minute of added time, when the Brazilian winger curled an unstoppable effort past David Raya to send the Estadio Do Dragao crowd wild. Arsenal, who…
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TCL brings Arsenal fans together with their favourite football heroes in Dubai
TCL Electronics (1070.HK), the Global Top 2 TV brand, hosted a star-studded event, bringing Arsenal FC stars face-to-face with their fans at JBR Beach in Dubai. The meet-and-greet event featured top Arsenal players including Reiss Nelson, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Cédric Soares, David Raya MartÃn, and Karl Jakob Hein, who engaged with fans in a football fanfare like no other. The players,…
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Liverpool’s Late Goals Seal Dramatic 2-0 Win Against Arsenal in FA Cup
In a thrilling FA Cup third-round clash at the Emirates Stadium, Liverpool secured a dramatic 2-0 victory against Arsenal on Sunday. The Premier League leaders faced relentless pressure from the Gunners, with Arsenal squandering numerous chances. Liverpool’s Polish defender Jakub Kiwior accidentally headed into his own net from Trent Alexander-Arnold’s free-kick in the 80th minute, breaking the deadlock. Luis Diaz…
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Balogun won’t play second fiddle at Arsenal
Arsenal could reportedly have a transfer dilemma on their hands this summer as Folarin Balogun is said to be uninterested in returning to the club if he is only going to be Mikel Arteta’s third choice striker. Balogun has enjoyed a tremendous season on loan with Ligue 1 side Reims, scoring 15 league goals, behind only Paris Saint-Germain superstar Kylian…
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Arsenal’s Arteta may be Barcelona’s next Manager
Spanish reports are indicating that Arsenal’s current coach Mikel Arteta is among a list of managers under consideration to potentially take over as manager at Spanish club Barcelona. Despite Arsenal’s difficult season, Arteta is held in high regard by Barca chiefs, and backed by his time as an assistant to Pep Guardiola during his first year at Manchester City. Barcelona…
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Chelsea’s revenge against Arsenal fails with 0-1 FT
Arsenal achieve double victory over their London rivals for the first time in 17 years, a result that keeps Chelsea at No 4 temporarily, while the Gunners step up to eighth spot. Victory would equal the record for most points won in such games in a single Premier League campaign; with Arsenal in 2013-14, and Chelsea in 2005-06 and 2014-15…
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Villarreal knocks Arsenal out of Europa League
Spanish giants, Villarreal have knocked Premier League side Arsenal out of the Europa League after a 2-1 aggregate semifinal victory. Villarreal had defeated the Gunners 2-1 in the first leg of the tie at home last week before traveling to the Emirates Stadium to hold Arsenal to a goalless draw on Thursday. Arsenal striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could not translate his…
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Arsenal ready to gun down Toffes tonight
Arsenal left it till the last minute to rescue a point in their last match against Fulham, a situation that keeps them at No 9. Against the Merseyside side tonight by 8pm, they will have to up their game as victory will see them replace their visitors at the eighth spot. Arsenal will be without forwards Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre…
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Aubameyang double helps Arsenal beat Chelsea for 14th FA Cup title
Arsenal skipper Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice to help his side secure a 2-1 win over Chelsea in the 2019/2020 English FA Cup final match on Saturday. The win helped them to a record-extending 14th crown in the competition —— and a spot in next season’s UEFA Europa League. Victory at an empty Wembley Stadium earned Mikel Arteta his first trophy…
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Arsenal forward Martinelli signs new long-term deal
Arsenal’s Brazil Under-23 striker, Gabriel Martinelli, has signed a new long-term contract at the Premier League club. The news comes 48 hours after a fellow teenager, Bukayo Saka, 18, also agreed a new long-term deal with the Gunners. The 19 year old Martinelli, who penned his new contract exactly a year after joining Arsenal, has scored 10 goals in 26…
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Arsenal announces 12.5% pay cuts for players, coaching staff
Arsenal’s players and coaching staff have agreed a 12.5% salary cut due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Premier League club said in a statement on Monday. Several Premier League clubs have furloughed employees since the new coronavirus outbreak while others have said their players have accepted wage deferrals, but Arsenal are the first club to announce salary reductions for players. “We…
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Dangote expresses investment interest in Arsenal
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has expressed interest in becoming the owner of English top flight giants, Arsenal FC. But the plan to buy the North London club is not an immediate priority for the Nigerian billionaire, as he hopes he can convince the owners to sell “at the right price” in the future. The Nigerian said he is ready…
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Liverpool beat Manchester City 2-1 to continue Premier League climb
Liverpool’s climb up the Premier League continued Sunday with a 2-1 win over Manchester City that dealt a blow to the holders’ title defence. Philippe Coutinho scored a stunning winner 15 minutes from time as Liverpool made it 11 straight league matches unbeaten. Jordan Henderson had put the Reds in front in the the first half only for Edin Dzeko…
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