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Confirmed Arsenal team v Chelsea – Eze keeps his place in team

Arsenal take on Chelsea in a fixture they must win after Manchester City secured another three points, and this is today’s starting eleven. Arsenal have ten league matches remaining, and this campaign has reached a point where it feels as though they may require all 30 available points to secure the title.

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Bruno Fernandes’ one stat shows he’s far better than Arsenal’s Declan Rice

Bruno Fernandes has one Premier League statistic this season that separates him clearly from Declan Rice. While Arsenal sit at the top of the table and Manchester United remain locked in a top-four battle, the numbers behind their midfield creators tell a different story.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / March 1

Joe Cole reveals one thing Chelsea must fix before the Arsenal game

Joe Cole has expressed concern that Arsenal’s strength from set pieces could prove decisive when they face Chelsea in the Premier League today. Although

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / March 1

How Arsenal compares to Chelsea on wages

Arsenal’s new contract for Bukayo Saka would see him earn £300,000 per week and become one of the club’s highest earners. There is a clear reason he is widely regarded as Arsenal’s star boy, and many supporters believe he fully deserves an improved deal accompanied by a significant pay rise.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / March 1

Owen Hargreaves reveals the advantage Manchester City has over Arsenal

Arsenal and Manchester City are engaged in a compelling battle for the Premier League title this season, with the contest proving intensely competitive.

Arsenal FC News / HITC / March 1

Arsenal supporters call for Andrea Berta to be sacked over next big transfer target

Arsenal fans are upset after hearing about Andrea Berta’s latest transfer plans. The 54-year-old Italian has done a great job since coming in to replace Edu Gaspar as the sporting director at the Emirates Stadium.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / March 1

'Its part of his journey' Teammate discusses Ethan Nwaneri situation

There are growing concerns that Roberto De Zerbi’s departure has disrupted Ethan Nwaneri’s loan move to Olympique Marseille. The Italian coach was a central factor in Arsenal’s decision to sanction the temporary switch, with Mikel Arteta openly expressing confidence that De Zerbi’s guidance would accelerate the youngster’s development.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / March 1

'Fully focused' Eddie Howe responds to Arsenal’s interest in Gordon

Anthony Gordon has been linked with a potential summer move to Arsenal, yet Eddie Howe has made it clear that he expects the winger to remain focused on his responsibilities at Newcastle United.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / March 1

Arsenal identifies three Ben White replacements

Arsenal are planning with one eye firmly on the future, and Ben White may not necessarily form part of their long term vision, with three potential replacements reportedly under consideration.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Liam Rosenior would be looking for weakness in the Arsenal team tomorrow

Liam Rosenior has expressed admiration for the quality within the Arsenal squad, suggesting the team possesses very few weaknesses. His comments come ahead of the Gunners’ highly anticipated clash with Chelsea, a fixture of major significance for both sides.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Opta predicts Arsenal’s chance of winning the Champions League

Opta has given Arsenal the strongest probability of winning the Champions League this season following the completion of the knockout stage draw. The projection has intensified belief that the Gunners could finally secure Europe’s most prestigious club prize.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Three Italian clubs are also challenging for experienced Arsenal target

Arsenal are keen to sign Leon Goretzka when he becomes a free agent at the end of the season, with the German midfielder expected to depart Bayern Munich.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Robert Pires is not worried about Arsenal youngster on loan

Ethan Nwaneri completed a move to Olympique Marseille because Arsenal believed Roberto De Zerbi was the right coach to support his development. The youngster had attracted interest from other Premier League clubs, yet Arsenal were unconvinced that those environments would provide the same level of guidance and progression.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Max Dowman returns to action for Arsenal’s U21

Max Dowman has returned to the pitch for the first time in 2026 after suffering an injury towards the end of last year. His comeback will be welcomed by Arsenal, particularly given the promise he has already demonstrated at senior level.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Arsenal target makes history in Portugal to show why they want him

Arsenal were among the clubs interested in signing Oskar Pietuszewski from Jagiellonia Białystok after the youngster broke into the first team. His emergence quickly attracted attention from across Europe, with several leading sides monitoring his development closely.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Saka reveals why it was so easy for him to ignore suitors and stay at Arsenal

If Bukayo Saka had opted against signing a new contract at Arsenal, several leading European clubs would have been ready to pursue his signature. As his previous deal approached its conclusion, there was speculation that he could have moved to sides such as Manchester City, Liverpool or Real Madrid.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Arsenal target hands the boost with his latest confession

Arsenal are keen to sign Breno Bidon and are among the clubs closely monitoring the Brazilian youngster. The midfielder currently plays for Corinthians in his homeland and is widely tipped to secure a move to Europe sooner rather than later.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Guardiola does not think Arsenal got an easier Champions League pathway

With Bodo Glimt or Sporting Club awaiting them in the quarter finals if they overcome Bayer Leverkusen in the round of 16, Arsenal is widely considered to have the most favourable draw in the Champions League this season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Bayer Leverkusen chief says Arsenal is favourite to win Champions League

Bayer Leverkusen director Simon Rolfes has expressed his excitement after drawing Arsenal in the Champions League round of 16, acknowledging that the Gunners are among the favourites to win the competition.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 28

‘Momentum is so important’ Ray Parlour on why Eze will keep his place against Chelsea

Eberechi Eze has impressed in recent weeks for Arsenal, yet he could make way for Martin Odegaard when the Gunners face Chelsea this weekend. Odegaard is available for selection and remains Arsenal’s captain, providing leadership both on and off the pitch whenever fit.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Why Martin Odegaard needs to start against Chelsea

Martin Odegaard is currently facing a battle for regular game time at Arsenal, with the emergence of Eberechi Eze adding further competition in midfield.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Former football CEO reveals why Arsenal can afford to raise ticket prices

Arsenal have increased the price of their season tickets for the 2026-27 campaign, yet there appears to be little concern about their ability to sell out the Emirates Stadium once again.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Will Hincapie play for Arsenal against Bayer Leverkusen?

Piero Hincapie is expected to remain at Arsenal beyond this season, although he is currently on loan at the club from Bayer Leverkusen. The Ecuador international has recently produced a series of impressive performances for the Gunners, having initially struggled to secure a regular starting place after his arrival.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 28

Does Arsenal now have a psychological advantage over Chelsea?

In recent seasons, Arsenal have dominated matches against their London rivals, and Chelsea are among the sides that have struggled to come close to defeating the Gunners.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / February 27

'I can guarantee…' – Fabrizio Romano reveals three Arsenal transfer targets for the summer

Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has reported that Arsenal will look for a midfielder, a winger, and a right-back this summer. The journalist, speaking on YouTube, suggested those would be the three priorities for Arsenal in the summer transfer window, though he was yet to name any specific names the Gunners could be looking at.