Arsenal

Arsenal face Liverpool after Wirtz and Isak seal a record summer Arteta watched Liverpool beef up their squad and felt the season tilt. He noted two big deals that could redefine how the league plays. Florian Wirtz arrived from Bayer Leverkusen for a record fee. Alexander Isak completed his move on deadline day for a…

Arsenal v Nottingham Forest: Postecoglou’s Forest bow and a new-look forward line at the Emirates Ange Postecoglou makes his Forest bow with a tough test at Arsenal. The fixture pits his new project against an Arsenal side in form. Postecoglou arrived after a whirlwind week replacing Nuno Espírito Santo. Forest must adapt quickly as he…

Arsenal Weekend Preview: Postecoglou Faces a Stern Test at the Emirates The Premier League returns with a weekend that tests Arsenal’s resolve, nevertheless they arrive ready. Ange Postecoglou brings Nottingham Forest to the Emirates to lay down a bold message, however this is Arsenal’s reply. Arsenal must show their typical pressing and quick build up…

Arsenal chase regular role for Eze after Cup heroics Eberechi Eze has a Cup night to remember and a fresh chance at Arsenal. The attacking midfielder hopes to cement a regular role after his FA Cup heroics. There was a swirl of talk around his summer move from Crystal Palace to Arsenal. There was even…

Intuition over data as Brighton’s gamble reshapes the day for Arsenal observers It is hard to avoid the sense that after Brighton seized their moment, Arteta let one slip against Liverpool. Last Sunday, Fabian Hurzeler made a quadruple substitution an hour into Brighton’s Premier League game against Manchester City. Brighton had been scratchy and short…

Szoboszlai shines as Liverpool edge Arsenal; Gyökeres quiet and Alisson barely tested Dominik Szoboszlai stood out before his late winner, weaving through Arsenal’s high press and finding space in hurried moments. Viktor Gyökeres offered little; however trapped by Arsenal’s shape and unable to demand the ball in dangerous areas. Alisson Becker was rarely tested as…

Szoboszlai’s late free-kick seals Liverpool win over Arsenal Dominik Szoboszlai struck a late free-kick to lift Liverpool above Arsenal. The goal left Anfield buzzing and Arsenal short on chances. The midfield duel became a study in patience and pressure. Arsenal pressed high, inviting counter threats. Liverpool absorbed the pressure and moved the ball through tight…

Arsenal at Anfield: a cautious blueprint costs them the edge Arsenal rolled into Anfield with a careful plan that traded risk for control. Nevertheless, they pressed smartly and tried to squeeze space rather than chase chaos. The buildup from the back moved in rotations, with full backs tucking in and out. Midfield pivots looked tidy,…

Late Szoboszlai magic seals Liverpool win as Arsenal pay the price for a reshaped defence Arsenal expected a tight battle from the start. Liverpool rolled out a surprising shape with Dominik Szoboszlai at right back after Jeremie Frimpong’s injury. The Hungarian, usually an attacking midfielder, showed why Slot trusts him in a wing back role.…

Arsenal press but fail to convert at Anfield as Merino calls for balance Arsenal had one shot on target at Anfield. We had to adapt based on the game, says Merino. Mikel Merino said Arsenal did not set out to be cautious in their 1-0 defeat at Liverpool. The midfielder said the team’s desire was…