According to reports from The Express, Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Barcelona midfielder, Andre Gomes. The 24-year-old Portuguese player is ready to leave the Catalan outfit after two years of struggling to break into the first team. Despite signing the likes of Matteo Guendouzi and Lucas Torreira, as well as boasting Elneny, […]
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Patrick Vieira and Gilberto Silva were the midfield pair that pushed Arsenal to the Invincibles season of 2003-04. The pair were like Beauty and The Beast for the Gunners as they went a whole season unbeaten, a feat never matched in English football since Preston North End did it in 1888-89. It is therefore a […]
Ainsley Maitland-Niles showed his quality last month. Having plied his trade on loan a couple of seasons ago at Ipswich, where he learnt the ropes of the professional game under wily campaigner Mick McCarthy, the 20-year-old is now seeing the fruits of his labour. The utility man was exceptional in the 2-2 draw with Chelsea, […]
It was telling that after scoring a hat-trick against Everton last weekend, Aaron Ramsey was substituted for Jack Wilshere. The two men have started just one Premier League game together since May 2015 and there are question marks about whether Arsene Wenger believes they can be effective whilst on the pitch at the same time. […]