Arsenal Tactical Analysis
Lineups Arsenal: Cech; Monreal, Coquelin (Lacazette), Koscielny; Kolasinac, Xhaka (Giroud), Ramsey, Bellerin; Iwobi (Wilshere), Sanchez, Ozil Manchester City: Ederson; Delph, Otamendi, Stones, Walker; D. Silva,…
Lineups Arsenal: Macey; Holding, Elneny, Debuchy; Maitland-Niles, Coquelin, Willock (Nketiah), Nelson; Wilshere Giroud, Walcott Red Star Belgrade: Borjan; Gobeljic, Le Tallec, Savic, Stojkovic; Krsticic, Donald;…
Arsenal grabbed 3 points from a tough home match against Swansea City. Tactical changes at halftime, in response to Swansea’s deep zonal defensive block, created…
Lineups Arsenal: Cech; Koscielny, Mertesacker, Monreal; Bellerin, Xhaka, Ramsey, Kolasinac; Sanchez, Ozil (Coquelin), Lacazette (Wilshere) Everton: Pickford; Keane, Jagielka, Williams (Davies); Kenny, Gueye, Rooney (Lookman),…
Finding his (big) Feet Per Mertesacker has been at the club since transfer deadline day in 2011. After a shaky start to his Arsenal career,…
Arsenal headed into the match on a relative high, winning six of the last seven matches, and keeping five clean sheets. Without Alexis Sanchez and…
It was the 6th June 2017, Arsenal announce that they would be signing defender Sead Kolasinac from Schalke on a free transfer. The signing was…
While Laurent Koscielny is considered the boss of the squad, we don’t talk so much about him. In the same way, he is not adulated…
At the time, this transfer raised many questions: Why are Manchester United selling him? Why are Arsenal buy him? Only for €20 million? Like almost every…
Speculation continues to abound regarding whether Arsene Wenger will abandon the back 3 after how badly exposed it’s been this season. Last week I expressed…
After last disappointment at Anfield and the end of transfer window, spirit is at its lowest in Arsenal. It’s even more dramatic with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s…
It was a frustrating Saturday evening in the Potteries for the travelling Arsenal fans, many of whom decided to leave early and beat the traffic…
It’s not often that one dislikes being proved right. I wrote last week that Arsenal would struggle to create meaningful chances without a better plan…
Cazorla 2016/17 Last season, Arsenal had seven central midfielders who made Premier League appearances. Of those seven midfielders, only two got more league assists than…
From a purely entertainment perspective, that was the perfect start to the season, wasn’t it? Early goal by the new striker, second goal created by…
After an awesome game against Leicester last Friday night, Arsene Wenger probably has a headache. When his team played in 3-4-2-1 they had good possession…
Have you missed me? Of course, you have! Let’s be honest, you’ve been sat twiddling your thumbs for months waiting for the return of I’m…
New signing Sead Kolasinac was the hero on Sunday afternoon against Chelsea. He scored the equalizer that paved the way to yet another Community Shield…
The Emirates Cup returned this weekend after a gap of two years, and Arsenal duly lifted the trophy despite losing their second game to Sevilla…
Arsenal reinvigorated themselves during the 2013/2014 season, for two major reasons. Firstly, they smashed their transfer record to sign Real Madrid playmaker Mesut Ozil, and…
One of similarity between biggest teams is their squads rotation, whether it was Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich or Juventus Turin, squads changes as little…
Arsenal fans should probably remember the 2006 season with the defeat in Champion League final against FC Barcelona. It is probably since this season that…
The 2016/17 season could have been a special one for Arsenal. Arsene Wenger surely thought so in the summer leading up to the league season….
So, it’s all come down to this. Arsenal face Chelsea at Wembley in the FA Cup final on Saturday, with a win desperately needed. After…
In an ideal world, my team for this week would consist of youngsters and second string players, as we would have already won the Premier…