LONDON: Former manager of Manchester United Alex Ferguson and former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on Wednesday became the first manager to be inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame. The two men locked horns during the era of fierce competition that began in the 1990s, winning 16 English titles between them. Ferguson, 81, is...
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Bayern grab the top five against Arsenal
PARIS: Lea Schueller scored in the first half Bayern Munich beat Arsenal 1-0 in the first leg of their Women’s League quarter-final clash on Tuesday. Germany’s Schueller scored the only goal of the game six minutes before half-time at the Allianz Arena, rising at the back post to head in a low cross from the...
The games surprised Arsenal in Europe
SEVILLE: Sporting Lisbon sent Arsenal crashed out of the Europa League with a penalty shootout after Pedro Goncalves’ stunning goal, while Manchester United and Juventus reached the quarter-finals on Thursday. The game was played when Granit Xhaka put Premier League leaders Arsenal ahead at the Emirates Stadium. But Portugal international Goncalves forced extra time when...
Arteta will not be afraid of Europe, Premier League glory
LONDON: Mikel Arteta said Arsenal will not put down tools in the Europa League to help their bid to win a first Premier League title for 19 years. League leaders Arteta are five points clear of second-placed Manchester City with 11 games remaining. Bowing out of the Europa League could help the Gunners’ hopes of...
The leaders of Arsenal face the test of Fulham
LONDON: Arsenal travel to Fulham in the latest test of the Gunners’ Premier League title claim this weekend as Manchester City look to increase the pressure on them. Mikel Arteta’s men by winning at Crystal Palace. Liverpool are favorites in the race for the top spot ahead of their trip to Bournemouth after Manchester United’s...
Arsenal ‘lawyer’ in big fight: Arteta
LONDON: Mikel Arteta welcomed the leaders of the Premier League Arsenal were “underwhelmed” in their 3-2 win at Bournemouth on Saturday. Arteta’s side fell behind by two goals against lowly Bournemouth before fighting back to secure a stunning win which keeps them in the top five of Manchester City. This is the first time in...
Arsenal have beaten Everton by five points
LONDON: Gabriel Martinelli appeared as Arsenal The top five moved to the top of the Premier League with a 4-0 win over Everton on Wednesday. Bukayo Saka broke Everton’s stubborn resistance late in the first half before Brazilian forward Martinelli doubled Arsenal’s lead at the Emirates Stadium. Martin Odegaard scored the third and Martinelli wrapped...
Arsenal should be more confused: Arteta
LONDON: Arsenal have the depth of the team that can help the team to be more neutral, dominant Mikel Arteta said, as the north London club look to open a five-point lead on the Premier League table when they host Everton on Wednesday. Arsenal leads the league with 57 points after 24 games, two points...
Arsenal continue to dominate the Premier League
LONDON: Arsenal remain two points clear at the top of the Premier League thanks to a 1-0 win at Leicester on Saturday. Manchester City they maintained their pursuit of the Gunners by beating Bournemouth 4-1. Gabriel Martinelli is the winner-winner for Arsenal at the King Power Stadium in a game dominated by the visitors. “For...
Arsenal showed confidence in Villa’s victory: Arteta
LONDON: Arsenal reclaimed pole position in the Premier League on Saturday as the Gunners battled back for an impressive 4-2 win at Aston Villa, but Manchester City was held to a poor 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest. Just three days after giving up the first place with a 3-1 defeat to City, Arsenal returned in...