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Gyokeres delivered more worrying stats against Aston Villa

Viktor Gyokeres endured a difficult evening during Arsenal’s victory over Aston Villa, delivering a performance that did little to strengthen his position in the starting line-up.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Martinez claims he was fouled in buildup to Arsenal’s opener

Emiliano Martinez endured a difficult return to Arsenal as his Aston Villa side were beaten 4-1 by the Gunners last night. The goalkeeper has often sought to make a strong impression against his former club due to the manner of his departure from the Emirates Stadium, but this occasion did not go as planned.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

'Relentless' Morgan Rogers praises Arsenal after their loss to the Gunners

Morgan Rogers was highlighted as one of the key threats on the Aston Villa team before their Premier League clash with Arsenal yesterday, but the attacker was effectively contained by the Gunners.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Jesus says Arsenal’s mentality helped them to beat Villa

Gabriel Jesus has stated that Arsenal’s mentality was crucial in helping them secure a 4-1 Premier League victory against Aston Villa last night. The striker was among the scorers, but the match proved more challenging than the final scoreline suggests, as Arsenal had to work diligently to claim the points.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

'They tried to delay the game' Gabriel reacts to Arsenal’s win against Aston Villa

Gabriel was once again the key figure for Arsenal in their win against Aston Villa, opening the scoring and helping to break down a stubborn visiting side.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Emery breaks the silence after snubbing Mikel Arteta at full-time

Unai Emery left the pitch immediately after the final whistle in Arsenal’s four-one win against Aston Villa last night, a moment that quickly attracted attention.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Arteta doesn’t want to get carried away after latest Arsenal win

Arsenal’s four-one win against Aston Villa last night represented a significant statement of intent, sending a clear message to their title rivals even though the season has only reached its halfway point.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Pundit says Jesus should now start over Gyokeres

Gabriel Jesus made a telling impact from the bench by scoring one of Arsenal’s goals against Aston Villa, and Jamie Carragher believes the Brazilian should now be starting ahead of Viktor Gyokeres.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Will Declan Rice be fit for Arsenal’s next match?

Declan Rice was absent from Arsenal’s victory against Aston Villa yesterday, a match that once again raised discussion about the team’s perceived reliance on one individual.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Paul Merson praises Arsenal’s performance against 'suffocated' Aston Villa

Paul Merson was impressed with Arsenal’s performance against Aston Villa last night as the Gunners claimed an emphatic 4-1 victory. Ahead of the match, much of the discussion centred on Villa’s remarkable run of form, which had seen them win eleven consecutive games.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Unai Emery fails to shake Arteta’s hand after embarrassing loss to Arsenal

When football matches conclude, it is customary for managers to exchange handshakes, with the losing coach often congratulating the winner or at least offering a show of respect.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Ian Wright believes first goal gave Arsenal confidence to ruin Aston Villa’s night

Ian Wright has expressed his delight with Arsenal’s performance against Aston Villa, even though he admitted he would have accepted a narrow one-nil victory before kick-off.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

'Arsenal are back' Don Hutchison believes Arsenal win is a huge statement

Don Hutchison was impressed with the manner in which Arsenal overcame Aston Villa in the Premier League and believes the team have rediscovered their rhythm.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

'Fantastic' Jamie Carragher reacts to Arsenal’s win against Aston Villa

Jamie Carragher believes Arsenal’s 4-1 win against Aston Villa will have a significant impact on their confidence when they return to training today. The result came at a crucial moment in the Premier League season, with Villa widely regarded as the most impressive side in December.

Antoine Semenyo News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Man City transfer delay could leave Arsenal facing Antoine Semenyo test

It is an open secret within football that Antoine Semenyo has a release clause in his contract that runs until January 10. Under normal circumstances, Manchester City would be expected to trigger that clause as quickly as possible to make the attacker available for selection at the earliest opportunity.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 30

Arsenal thrash Aston Villa to extend lead at top of Premier League

Arsenal delivered a commanding performance this evening as they secured a 4 1 victory over Aston Villa, sending a clear message in the Premier League title race.