Manchester City kept the heat on Premier League leaders Arsenal on Sunday, seeing off a feisty challenge from Nottingham Forest after Mikel Arteta’s men held their nerve to beat Tottenham. A captivating three-way title race has become a duel between Pep Guardiola’s City and Mikel Arteta’s Gunners, who are determined to make amends for last … Read more
Last Updated: April 25, 2024, 11:22 IST Jurgen Klopp’s final taste of the Merseyside derby was a bitter one. (AP Photo) Liverpool trail Arsenal by three points with four matches remaining and are just one point clear of City, who have two games in hand. Jurgen Klopp conceded Liverpool need a collapse from Arsenal and … Read more
Last Updated: April 24, 2024, 07:56 IST London, United Kingdom (UK) Mikel Arteta’s men’s goal difference advantage now looks unassailable should it become decisive in the title race. (AFP Photo) Next up for Arsenal is what appears their toughest hurdle remaining away to Tottenham in Sunday’s north London derby. Kai Havertz and Ben White scored … Read more
This is an extract of The Score. Click the sign-up box below to receive the newsletter every Monday morning this season for Daniel Storey’s verdict on all 20 Premier League clubs All Arsenal can do is put the last week behind them. They cannot change their own reality on their own, now out of the … Read more
Last Updated: April 18, 2024, 07:45 IST Six-time Champions League winners Bayern join fellow Bundesliga side Dortmund in the last-four. (AP Photo) Midway through the second-half and with extra-time on the horizon, Joshua Kimmich burst through the Arsenal box and headed in a perfect Raphael Guerreiro chip. A 63rd-minute Joshua Kimmich header gave Bayern Munich … Read more
Last Updated: April 16, 2024, 13:39 IST London, United Kingdom (UK) Last week’s first leg at the Emirates ended 2-2. (AP Photo) Arsenal, who have never won the Champions League, travel to the home of Bayern with little time to lick their wounds, targeting their first semi-final in the competition since 2009. Arsenal are preparing … Read more
Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City are locked in a tense battle for Premier League supremacy, with Unai Emery threatening the Gunners’ grip on top spot and Phil Foden taking centre stage for the champions. At the bottom of the table, Brentford, Everton, Nottingham Forest, Luton, Burnley and Sheffield United are embroiled in a desperate fight … Read more
Last Updated: March 30, 2024, 11:29 IST London, United Kingdom (UK) The friendship takes a backseat. (AFP Photo) Mikel Arteta served as Pep Guardiola’s assistant for three-and-a-half years at City before taking his first managerial job at the Emirates in 2019. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said his relationship with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola “had … Read more
Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal’s 3-1 win against Premier League leaders Liverpool proved they have learned the lessons of last season’s title collapse. Arteta’s second-placed side moved within two points of Liverpool with a dynamic display at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The Gunners took the lead through Bukayo Saka’s early strike, then recovered from conceding … Read more
After a week to savour, Aston Villa are third in the table and enjoying their best-ever Premier League campaign at this stage. Not since 1980-81 have they amassed 35 or more points after 16 games, with the previous three occasions coming more than a century ago. It has echoes of Newcastle last season, but even … Read more
