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Havertz earns Arsenal first league win at Anfield since 2012 to go top
Liverpool 0-1 Arsenal, and Kai Havertz's goal on 16 minutes was enough to win at Anfield and put Arsenal top of the Premier League. It started with a mistake by Alisson Becker, because his loose pass was cut out by Odegaard. Bruno Guimaraes moved it on to Noni Madueke as Declan Rice tore past him… Continue reading
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Arteta takes blame for Fleetwood and backs Max Dowman before Arsenal’s trip to Anfield
Mikel Arteta has put the Fleetwood defeat on his own shoulders and made sure Max Dowman knows it. In the embargoed section of Friday's press conference, Arteta said his message to Dowman was that he won't be judged for the red card and that the club backs him fully. Dowman "should not take any responsibility… Continue reading
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Arteta says ‘we are not in Disneyland’ after Dowman ban is upheld before Anfield
Mikel Arteta was disappointed about Max Dowman's red card when he spoke ahead of Arsenal's trip to Liverpool. The club learned on Thursday that an independent commission had thrown out both of their appeals, one against the dismissal at Fleetwood on 27 October and one against the length of the three-match ban. "I'm very disappointed,… Continue reading
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Arsenal lose Max Dowman appeal as three-match ban rules him out of Anfield
Max Dowman will serve the full three-match ban from Tuesday's Carabao Cup exit at Fleetwood Town after an independent Regulatory Commission rejected Arsenal's appeal. The commission threw out both of the club's arguments, that the red card was wrong and that three games was too much. Dowman, 16, was sent off in the 85th minute… Continue reading
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Arsenal Women beat Benfica 3-0 as Alessia Russo hat-trick breaks Fran Kirby’s record
Alessia Russo scored all three goals as Arsenal Women beat Benfica 3-0 in the Champions League at Meadow Park on Wednesday night. Renée Slegers made three changes from Saturday's north London derby win, so Emily Fox, Lisa Baum and Leah Williamson dropped to the bench. Géraldine Reuteler and Élisa De Almeida made their first Arsenal… Continue reading
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Arsenal lose Carabao Cup shootout to League Two Fleetwood after Max Dowman red
Fleetwood Town knocked Arsenal out of the Carabao Cup fourth round on Tuesday, winning 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at their Highbury Stadium, and the shootout turned on Bruno Guimaraes' saved kick. Fleetwood had scored all four of their first penalties and Martin Odegaard, Havertz and Viktor Gyokeres had kept Arsenal level when… Continue reading
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Taylor Hinds makes first WSL start as Arsenal Women end winless run at Tottenham
Renee Slegers made a handful of big calls for Saturday's WSL trip to Tottenham, and the one that paid off most was giving Taylor Hinds her first league start of the season at left-back. Hinds had been left out of the matchday squad three times already, yet she played the pass to Russo that picked… Continue reading
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Centre-backs Konsa and Gabriel score as Arsenal beat Everton to draw level with City
Arsenal beat Everton 2-0 at a rain-soaked Emirates on Saturday because both centre-backs scored, Ezri Konsa early on and Gabriel Magalhães midway through the second half. Mikel Arteta made five changes from the side that drew with Bayern Munich on Wednesday. Ben White and Myles Lewis-Skelly came in along with Mikel Merino, Eberechi Eze and… Continue reading
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Bukayo Saka could miss up to eight weeks as Arsenal await second scan
Bukayo Saka could be out for as long as eight weeks with the left quadriceps injury he picked up in Munich, and nothing Mikel Arteta said on Friday made that sound far-fetched. Arsenal sent him for another MRI scan that afternoon because so much fluid had gathered around the muscle that the medical staff couldn't… Continue reading
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Saka hurt swinging his left boot in Bayern draw as Eze leads Arsenal cover options
Bukayo Saka went off injured in the 2-2 draw at Bayern Munich, and Arsenal now face an anxious wait on his quadriceps. There was no tackle involved, because the pain came from an ordinary swing of his left boot, and that took the shine off a good night in Munich. As of today he's listed… Continue reading
