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Why Calafiori did not play for Arsenal against Sporting

Riccardo Calafiori remains an important member of the Arsenal squad, which made his absence from the match against Sporting Club particularly notable. The Gunners were able to complete the task without him in the team, yet his unavailability was still a concern, given his growing importance to the team.

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'They have to go back' Patrick Vieira offers some advice to Arsenal

Patrick Vieira has urged Arsenal to return to the style of play that brought them early-season success, as the Gunners continue to struggle for goals in the current campaign.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 17

Keown chooses the team he wants Arsenal to face in Champions League final

Arsenal could face either Bayern Munich or Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final if they successfully progress from the semi-final stage. The Gunners must first overcome Atletico Madrid in what promises to be a demanding two-legged contest.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 17

Chelsea set to battle it out with Arsenal for La Liga star

Marc Casado continues to be linked with a move away from FC Barcelona, with Arsenal among the clubs reportedly interested in securing his signature. The Gunners are understood to view the midfielder as a potentially important addition and have placed him on their shortlist ahead of the next transfer window.

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Troy Deeney believes Arsenal is not under more pressure against Atletico

Arsenal will face Atletico Madrid in the Champions League semi-final after both sides secured their places in the last four this week. Atletico progressed by overcoming FC Barcelona in the previous round, despite many expecting the Catalan side to advance.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 17

Zubimendi responds to rumours that Real Madrid want him

Martin Zubimendi continues to be linked with a future move to Real Madrid after the Spanish giants failed to secure his signature ahead of Arsenal during the summer transfer window.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 17

Report – Arsenal is watching two Serie A full-backs

Arsenal have reportedly been pleased with the impact of Riccardo Calafiori since his arrival, a signing that may encourage the club to continue targeting talent from Serie A in future transfer windows.

Mikel Arteta News / ESPN / April 17

Arteta: Arsenal will play to win at City, Saka out

Mikel Arteta has vowed Arsenal will play to win in Sunday's Premier League title showdown at Manchester City.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 17

Will Bukayo Saka be fit to face Manchester City?

Bukayo Saka has now missed four consecutive matches for Arsenal through injury, and the Gunners will be eager to have him available again before their crucial meeting with Manchester City.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / April 17

Report: Arsenal rival Chelsea for one of the most exciting wonderkids in the country

Arsenal are reportedly rivalling Chelsea and other big clubs for the potential transfer of Leicester City wonderkid Jeremy Monga. The Gunners are said to be long-term admirers of the 16-year-old, who can play as a winger or central attacking midfielder.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 17

'There is that fire' Declan Rice has unfinished business against Man City

Declan Rice has admitted that watching Manchester City lift the Carabao Cup a few weeks ago was painful, and he is using that disappointment as motivation ahead of Arsenal’s crucial meeting with the Citizens this weekend.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 17

Alex Manninger – Once A Gunner Always A Gunner

At a time when Gooners use words like stress and anxiety, if you ever needed perspective that football is a beautiful game, but just that, a game, then the news that Alex Manninger has passed away should do that for you.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 17

Arsenal name their price for injury-prone star

Gabriel Jesus has one year remaining on his Arsenal contract, but there is increasing expectation that this will be his final season at the Emirates Stadium, with the club reportedly open to his departure.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 17

What Arsenal target thinks about leaving Newcastle United

Arsenal are among several clubs interested in signing Anthony Gordon at the end of the season, with Newcastle United facing a significant challenge to retain one of their key players.

Anthony Gordon News / Caught Offside / April 17

£75m star leaning towards Arsenal transfer for one reason

Speculation continues over Anthony Gordon’s future, with latest reports suggesting he’d favour Arsenal over other interested clubs. It seems Gordon could leave Newcastle United this summer, but there have been some mixed reports about where he’d ideally like to end up next.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 16

Arsenal has already found a replacement for Kai Havertz

Arsenal are reportedly prepared to cash in on Kai Havertz at the end of the current season, with plans already in place to replace the German attacker.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 16

Jamie Carragher explains why he changed his mind on Arsenal’s Champions League chances

Jamie Carragher has previously backed Arsenal to go all the way and win the Champions League this season, although he has now expressed doubts about their ability to complete the task.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 16

Joe Cole suggests a change for Arsenal in the Man City game

Joe Cole has suggested that Mikel Arteta should consider altering Arsenal’s attacking selection when they face Manchester City this weekend, warning that failure to do so could risk defeat.

Martin Odegaard News / Just Arsenal / April 16

Martin Odegaard has a new update on his fitness

Martin Odegaard is eager to return to action for Arsenal as soon as possible and has provided an update on his latest injury setback. The midfielder recently suffered a knock that has temporarily sidelined him, raising concerns given his importance to the team.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 16

Was the City fan with the Arsenal bottle a plant?

Tal Rehman is a Manchester City fan who went viral last weekend when he was spotted on television drinking from an Arsenal bottle at Stamford Bridge. It is not a bad away way to be watching your team win 3-0 while discovering you are getting hundreds of views on social media.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / April 16

'It’s a massive moment' Arteta reflects on back to back Champions League semifinals

Mikel Arteta has expressed pride in his Arsenal side after they reached the Champions League semi-final in consecutive seasons, despite encountering difficulties against Sporting Club.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / April 16

Arteta knows Arsenal has to improve as a team

Mikel Arteta has spoken candidly about Arsenal’s recent struggles following their 0-0 draw against Sporting Club in the Champions League at the Emirates last night.

Arsenal FC News / EasySportz / April 16

Arsenal Advance, But Are a Disgrace to Football

Arsenal are into the Champions League semifinals—but if this performance is anything to go by, they won’t be there for long. A lifeless 0-0 draw against Sporting CP at the Emirates was enough to send Arsenal through 1-0 on aggregate, but the way they got there left more frustration than confidence.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / April 16

'Unless they stop…' – Richard Keys explains what’s 'killing' Arsenal ahead of crucial run-in

Arsenal fans have been warned that they risk “killing” their team as the club heads into the crucial Premier League title run-in. The Gunners can take a decisive step towards the Premier League title this weekend as they take on their nearest rivals Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium, but the team hasn’t been performing at its best.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / April 15

Chris Sutton singles out Arsenal star with brutal ‘not the same player’ verdict

BBC Sport pundit Chris Sutton has suggested that Arsenal star William Saliba is no longer performing at the world-class level that saw him dubbed the rock of Mikel Arteta’s backline.