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Arsenal 1-3 Manchester City: Individual mistakes cost profligate Gunners as Citizens return top

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Individual mistakes from Gunners defensive duo Takehiro Tomiyasu and Gabriel Magalhaes during both halves helped reigning champions Manchester City rally from a tetchy start to return top of the Premier League, earning a hard-fought 3-1 away win over long-running leaders Arsenal in north London. Erling Haaland ended his three-match goalscoring drought to wrap up the points, combining with – who else – Kevin de Bruyne. Continue reading “Arsenal 1-3 Manchester City: Individual mistakes cost profligate Gunners as Citizens return top” →

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Analysis: Arsenal duo Omari Hutchinson, Miguel Azeez sparkle in Friday’s FA Youth Cup win

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If there was great pride seeing Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith-Rowe dismantle Slavia Prague to help Arsenal reach the Europa League semi-finals for the third time in four seasons last week, two players in particular shone 24 hours later during FA Youth Cup action and will certainly believe they can be next to emulate them in the first-team proper: sooner rather than later. Continue reading “Analysis: Arsenal duo Omari Hutchinson, Miguel Azeez sparkle in Friday’s FA Youth Cup win” →

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Leeds promoted to the Premier League, after Huddersfield Town stun West Brom

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Emile Smith Rowe came on after 71 minutes & scored the winning ...

After 16 years of frustration, heartbreak and turmoil, Leeds United will finally make their long-awaited Premier League return in 2020-21. Continue reading “Leeds promoted to the Premier League, after Huddersfield Town stun West Brom” →

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Reiss Nelson: Balancing his potential with competition, expectations and Arteta’s faith

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His most recent outing might have been against Portsmouth this month, but Reiss Nelson continues to show flashes of beautiful brilliance at a time where his willingness to learn and unlimited potential are shining through: precisely when the Gunners need more decisiveness and quality in the final third.

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City 3-1 Arsenal – Analysis: Fernandinho impresses in new role, Emery’s clear bench issues

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Manchester City returned to winning ways with a 3-1 win over Arsenal on Sunday and if not for Bernd Leno’s important saves, it could’ve ultimately been a more dominant scoreline at the Ethiad. Here are two key talking points – one from each perspective – as the defending champions closed the gap on Liverpool to four points.  Continue reading “City 3-1 Arsenal – Analysis: Fernandinho impresses in new role, Emery’s clear bench issues” →

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Another English prospect abroad: Juventus sign Arsenal’s Stephy Mavididi, but why?

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Mavididi joined Juventus in a surprise €2m deal from Arsenal last week - another English prospect ventures abroad...

Arsenal’s Stephy Mavididi joined Juventus in a surprise €2m deal last week with the move dividing opinion among supporters and neutrals alike. Mavididi, 20, is another talented Englishman who has opted to challenge himself abroad and it doesn’t get more difficult than the Serie A champions. 

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Nelson and Nketiah excel as Arsenal u23s thump United on Mavropanos debut

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Reiss Nelson was the catalyst for creation in the final third while Edward Nketiah netted a brace during Arsenal u23s’ 4-0 home victory over Manchester United this evening. Continue reading “Nelson and Nketiah excel as Arsenal u23s thump United on Mavropanos debut” →

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u23s: Arsenal 4-3 Manchester City – Nelson and Nketiah shine, Wilshere sent off at Emirates

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Arsenal u23s were 4-3 winners over Premier League 2 rivals Manchester City this evening, though were made to work hard for their win after Jack Wilshere’s dismissal shortly after the hour mark. Continue reading “u23s: Arsenal 4-3 Manchester City – Nelson and Nketiah shine, Wilshere sent off at Emirates” →

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Edward Nketiah: Season review

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The 2016/17 campaign has been an unforgettable one for Arsenal’s Edward Nketiah.

Having impressed across the various age-groups, the teenage striker was given an opportunity to showcase his ability among more experienced players in the u23 set-up. Unsurprisingly, the former Chelsea forward made no mistake with his chance to shine.

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u23s report: Arsenal 2-2 Man Utd – Substitutions cost Young Guns as visitors stage second-half comeback

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First-half goals from Reiss Nelson and Edward Nketiah were not enough to give Arsenal u23s a winning finish to their 2016/17 Premier League 2 campaign as United clawed back two goals to salvage a draw.

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