Arsenal’s assistant coach Aaron D’Antino faced the press after the 2-2 draw with Paris FC this evening. Here’s what he had to say. On how the players and manager are feeling … It’s incredibly disappointing, or frustrating I should say, because we felt like for large periods of the game we had good control. They […] The post Aaron D’Antino reacts to 2-2 draw with Paris FC appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal make two changes for tonight’s from Sunday’s 1-0 defeat at Chelsea for tonight’s UWCL game against Paris FC with Misa coming back in goal ahead of Anneke Borbe and Lotte Wubben-Moy coming in for the injured Steph Catley. That means Misa will start ahead of a back four of Fox, Williamson, Wubben-Moy and Batlle. […] The post Misa for Borbe and Wubben-Moy for Catley the only changes for Arsenal against Paris appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Andre Harriman-Annous already possesses experience of playing senior football for Arsenal and the versatile youngster is now continuing to make progress on the international stage. Having previously represented England at U18 level in May 2025, Harriman-Annous was initially named on the standby list for the Three Lions at U20 level for this set of international […] The post Harriman-Annous makes international progress appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal boss Renee Slegers is bullish about Arsenal’s travails in front of goal, which have seen them score just three times in their opening five games. Slegers says that when the attack clicks the team will reveal its true potential. Speaking ahead of tonight’s UWCL game away at Paris FC, Slegers dismissed the suggestion there […] The post ‘We know that it will come’ Slegers bullish about Arsenal attacking woes appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

THE LOWDOWN Arsenal travel to Paris to take on Paris FC in matchday two of the UWCL Group Phase. The Gunners salvaged some blushes on match day one when Mariona’s stoppage time penalty gave them a 1-0 win over unfancied Danish side HB Koge. More importantly than spared blushes, it gave Arsenal three points. Arsenal […] The post Paris FC v Arsenal Preview appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Welcome to a brand new episode of the Arsenal Women Arsecast, the number one podcast about Arsenal Women. In this episode of the Arsenal Women Arsecast, Tim and Jamie look back over Arsenal’s 1-0 defeat at Chelsea on Sunday and ask where it leaves the season, how much the issues in front of goal are […] The post Arsenal Women Arsecast Episode 176: Bridge over troubled water appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

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If you’re already a c*nt at Manchester City, the chances of becoming an even worse person after moving to Real Madrid to work with that sociopath Jose Mourinho were always going to be pretty high. And so it has proved for Bernardo Silva, whose snide attitude towards his fellow professionals continues to mark him out […] The post Furious Odegaard takes aim at Silva and his ‘head fog’ appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Sunday represented Arsenal’s first defeat of the season but it certainly didn’t feel that way. Once again, the Gunners toiled in front of goal in their 1-0 defeat at Stamford Bridge. In isolation, losing a tight game by a single goal away at Chelsea can happen. But previous draws in winnable fixtures left no room […] The post The washing machine: lack of clarity hamstringing Arsenal Women’s attack appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal were defeated 1-0 at Stamford Bridge in the WSL on Sunday afternoon thanks to a first half goal from Alyssa Thompson. Renee Slegers spoke to the press post-match, the first two questions are from Arseblog News. On not capitalising on a strong opening 30 minutes… In a game like this, two strong teams going […] The post Renee Slegers reacts to 1-0 defeat to Chelsea appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal: Borbe; Fox, Williamson, Catley, Batlle; Cooney-Cross, Stanway, Little; Baum, Russo, Mariona Substitutes: Misa, Wubben-Moy, Foord, Smith, Reuteler, Kelly, Blackstenius, Cerci, Holmberg Arsenal have again failed to score in the WSL, losing to Chelsea 1-0 at Stamford Bridge. The Gunners dominated the first half an hour, but in what’s fast becoming apparent is a feature not […] The post Report: Chelsea 1-0 Arsenal (inc. goal) appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Renée Slegers has made two major changes for Arsenal’s WSL game away at Chelsea this afternoon with Anneke Borbe coming into the starting line-up and Mariona starting on the wing. Kyra Cooney-Cross comes into midfield too. Borbe starts in front of a back four of Fox, Williamson, Catley and Batlle. Meanwhile, Stanway, Cooney-Cross and Little […] The post Borbe in goal, Mariona on the wing for Arsenal at Chelsea appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

THE LOWDOWN Arsenal travel to Stamford Bridge at 4.30pm on Sunday to take on Chelsea in the WSL. The season has not started how Renee Slegers and her charges will have wanted, they have only scored three goals in their first four games of the season in all competitions. They rested eight players for the […] The post Chelsea Women v Arsenal Preview appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal undoubtedly laboured to a 1-0 win over HB Koge on Tuesday night. In the official Arsenal Women Whatsapp channel, they ask for fans to vote for Player of the Match. Cooney-Cross earned over 4,100 votes. Leah Williamson ranked in second place with 366 votes. Her performance did not go unnoticed by Arsenal fans. Arseblog […] The post ‘She has been mature, calm and enjoying her football’ Slegers praises Cooney-Cross reintegration appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

The new Interlull might be long, but Kai Havertz’s international adventures have been cut short after he picked up an injury last night. The Arsenal striker was caught by Quinten Timber in Germany’s 1-1 draw with the Netherlands, and subsequently went down in some discomfort – appearing to mouth the word ‘hamstring’ to the physio […] The post Havertz heads back to Arsenal after Germany injury appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Making the breakthrough as a young goalkeeper is an incredibly difficult task but Charlie Phillips has achieved several significant milestones in the past week or so. Phillips, who is technically an U16 player this season, was selected as Arsenal’s third-choice goalkeeper for the recent Carabao Cup tie against Ipswich Town. The opportunity to experience a […] The post Arsenal goalkeeper Charlie Phillips makes good progress appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal right-back Emily Fox has extended her contract with the club. The US international joined from North Carolina Courage in January 2024 and her previous deal was set to expire at the end of this season. Arseblog News understands this is a three year-contract. There was significant ($$$) interest from the NWSL in the player […] The post Emily Fox signs new Arsenal contract appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

England Under-21s coach Lee Carsley says Max Dowman’s name regularly crops up in squad selection discussions with Thomas Tuchel, but he is wary of promoting the Arsenal youngster too quickly. Rumours have circulated this week that the 16-year-old could be invited to train with the senior squad at St George’s Park during the Interlull, giving […] The post Carsley: England must get the timing right with Dowman appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal U18s went into the international break following three consecutive wins, which emphasised the considerable improvements that have taken place at that level this season. Under the guidance of new coach Josh Smith (who previously worked as an assistant to Adam Birchall), Arsenal U18s have looked more solid defensively and have also often played with […] The post Attacking arrivals can help Arsenal U18s continue good progress appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

I was dearly hoping to not have to write another article about Arsenal Women toiling in front of a low defensive block again for a while. But alas. On Tuesday evening, Renee Slegers made eight changes to her line-up for the UWCL opener against Danish side Koge. It made sense, Arsenal have a big squad […] The post In your head: Gunners low block woes become psychological against Koge appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

A heavily rotated Arsenal side beat Koge 1-0 at Meadow Park on Tuesday night thanks to a stoppage time penalty from Mariona. Renee Slegers spoke to the press post match. The first two questions are from Arseblog News. On the psychological importance going forward of getting the late goal… It was a mentality, resilience win […] The post Renee Slegers reacts to 1-0 victory over HB Koge appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal: Borbe; Homberg, Williamson, Catley, Hinds; Little, Cooney-Cross; Kelly, Maanum, Foord; Blackstenius Substitutes: Misa, Damm, Fox, Wubben-Moy, Stanway, Mariona, Smith, Reuteler, Baum, Batlle, Russo, Cerci Arsenal have won their first Champions League match, beating HB Koge 1-0. The result and performance will do little to assuage fans, with Arsenal taking until a 92nd minute penalty to […] The post Report: Arsenal 1-0 HB Koge (inc goal) appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Renee Slegers makes eight changes from Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Manchester United with only Leah Williamson, Steph Catley and Stina Blackstenius keeping their places in the line up for tonight’s UWCL League Phase opener at home to HB Koge. Anneke Borbe starts in goal with a back four of Holmberg, Williamson, Catley and Hinds. The […] The post Eight changes for Arsenal against HB Koge appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

According to The Athletic, Mikel Arteta’s backroom staff are negotiating new deals as Arsenal edge closer to announcing an extension for the manager. We’ve known for some time that Arteta, who arrived as head coach in 2019 before being promoted to manager, has been in talks over his future, so it makes sense that his […] The post Report: Arteta’s backroom staff set for new deals appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Welcome to a brand new episode of the Arsenal Women Arsecast, the number one podcast about Arsenal Women. In this episode of the Arsenal Women Arsecast, Tim and Jamie run the rule over Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Manchester United. There is conversation over Arsenal’s continued struggle to create against low blocks, the line-up choices, the […] The post Arsenal Women Arsecast Episode 175: Points Divided against United appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

THE LOWDOWN Arsenal play at home to HB Koge in match day one of the Champions League group phase at 8pm on Tuesday evening at Meadow Park. Renee Slegers’ side have endured a sluggish start to the WSL season with a narrow win at Brighton followed up by disappointing draws at home to Crystal Palace […] The post Arsenal v HB Koge Preview appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Renee Slegers says her Arsenal side are keen to right some early season wrongs in Tuesday night’s Champions League opener against Danish champions HB Koge at Meadow Park. Arsenal have two goals from their first three WSL games, which were scored 188 minutes apart. Slegers says the team have reviewed where the issues have been […] The post ‘We see it as a chance to show who we are’ Slegers keen to right wrongs in Koge clash appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal’s November schedule has been finalised following the latest round of broadcast selections. The trip to Anfield had already been moved to 4.30pm on Sunday 1 November. After Hull visit the Emirates on Saturday 7 November, two more Arsenal games will be shown on Sky Sports: the trip to Newcastle at 5.30pm on Saturday 21 […] The post Two more November fixtures moved for broadcast appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal full-back Smilla Holmberg says she is feeling the benefit of her first full pre-season with the club having signed from Hammarby in January. The 19-year-old came off the bench to score a stoppage time equaliser against Manchester United on Saturday evening and looks set to get her first start of the campaign at home […] The post ‘Pre-season gave me a lot of confidence’ Holmberg relishing first full Arsenal season appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Declan Rice has withdrawn from the latest England squad, with football.london reporting that his workload is being managed. After a 55-game season with Arsenal, Rice played in seven of England’s eight World Cup matches despite nerve pain in his hamstring. He then had three weeks off, missing much of the Gunners’ pre-season preparations, but has […] The post Rice withdraws from England squad appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

After yesterday’s 3-0 defeat at Brighton, 19 members of Mikel Arteta’s first-team squad now turn their attention to FIFA’s extended Interlull. Most national teams will play up to four times during the break. Nations League fixtures await Arsenal’s European contingent, while Gabriel, Bruno and Piero face friendlies on the other side of the globe with […] The post Who is doing what this (extended) Interlull? appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

After losing 5-0 at home to Chelsea last weekend, there was only ever one way Manchester United were going to play at Emirates Stadium on Saturday. Last season, United shut the Gunners out on three separate occasions and after such a poor start to the season, Eva Olid was always likely to want to get […] The post (Not so) massive attack: Arsenal left to rue familiar failings in United draw appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw at home to Manchester United in the WSL on Saturday evening. Zigotti gave United a late lead before Smilla Holmberg’s stoppage time equaliser. Renee Slegers spoke to the press post-match, the first two questions are from Arseblog News. On what her predominant takeaway from this game was… […] The post Renee Slegers reacts to 1-1 draw with Manchester United appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal tasted defeat for the first time this season, going down 3-0 to Brighton away from home, in a performance that merited exactly what we got: nothing. Here are James’ on the whistle thoughts. ✍️ Match report : 📉📈 Player ratings : 📺 Video link for app users The post VIDEO: Brighton 3-0 Arsenal ‘On the whistle’ appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal: Misa; Fox, Williamson, Catley, Batlle; Stanway, Mariona; Baum, Russo, Smith; Blackstenius Substitutes: Borbe, Wubben-Moy, Foord, Little, Reuteler, Kelly, Cerci, Holmberg, Cooney-Cross Arsenal’s chances of winning the WSL are almost gone after drawing 1-1 with Manchester United After dropping points last week against Crystal Palace and with fixtures against Chelsea and Manchester City in the […] The post Report: Arsenal 1-1 Manchester United (inc. goal) appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Brighton ended Arsenal’s winning start to the season with a rampaging 3-0 victory that leaves Mikel Arteta with plenty to think about during the three-week Interlull. Pascal Gross, Charalampos Kostoulas and Cheme Andres did the damage either side of the break, as the Gunners were tactically and physically second-best. Here’s what the managers, players, pundits […] The post Post-Brighton quotes round-up: Arteta, Hurzeler, Gross, Walcott, Merson appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal failed to win for the first time this season after a miserable 3-0 defeat to Brighton at the Amex Stadium. The Gunners have been fantastic throughout the early stages of the new campaign, but today was the polar opposite. Collectively and individually we were well below par, and a Brighton side that played very […] The post Brighton 3-0 Arsenal – player ratings appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Mikel Arteta was less than impressed by his side’s limp display as Brighton ran out deserved 3-0 winners at the Amex. Arsenal arrived hoping to extend their winning league run to 10 games, but were blown away in the first half by long-range strikes from Pascal Gross and Charalampos Kostoulas. With the Gunners showing little […] The post Arteta: This is a big lesson appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal: Raya, Timber, Konsa, Gabriel, Calafiori, Guimaraes, Rice, Odegaard, Saka, Tzolis, Havertz. Subs: Arrizabalaga, Hincapie, Merino, Zubimendi, Lewis-Skelly, Eze, Madueke, Dowman, Gyokeres. Arsenal’s unbeaten start to the season ended as ruthless Brighton ran out 3-0 winners at the Amex. Pascal Gross and Charalampas Kostoulas did much of the damage in the first half, both firing […] The post Report: Brighton 3-0 Arsenal (inc. goals) appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Alessia Russo and Stina Blackstenius both start for the first time this season for Arsenal against Manchester United this Saturday evening at Emirates Stadium. Kim Little starts on the bench. Frida Maanum and Taylor Hinds do not make the match day squad. Misa starts in goal in front of a back four of Fox, Williamson, […] The post Russo and Blackstenius start for Arsenal against Manchester United appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal are in Premier League action this afternoon, taking on Brighton at the Amex Stadium. Here are the official line-ups. Brighton: Verbruggen, Struijk, Gross, Chema, Kostoulas, Boscagli, Kadioglu, Gomez, Ayari, de Cuyper, Vuskovic Subs: Steele, Hadjam, Rutter, Promise, Osman, Costinha, Svoboda, O’Riley, Yalcouye Arsenal: Raya, Timber, Konsa, Gabriel, Calafiori, Rice, Bruno, Odegaard, Tzolis, Saka, Havertz […] The post Timber starts: Brighton v Arsenal team news appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are open to loaning Max Dowman in the future, although every approach for the 16-year-old has so far been rebuffed. The attacking midfielder turns 17 on 31 December and will therefore be eligible to move when the January transfer window opens. Luton Town, managed by Dowman’s former youth-team coach Jack Wilshere, […] The post Arteta open-minded over Dowman loan as interest grows appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

THE LOWDOWN Arsenal play at home to Manchester United in the WSL on Saturday at 5.30pm at Emirates Stadium. After dropping two points at home to Crystal Palace last weekend and with games on the horizon away at Manchester City and Chelsea, it is simply imperative that Renee Slegers’ side pick up three points on […] The post Arsenal v Manchester United Women Preview appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Mikel Arteta insisted his squad are “all good” ahead of tomorrow’s trip to Brighton, although his reluctance to provide updates on specific players left plenty of room for reading between the lines. Cristhian Mosquera, Ben White, Jurrien Timber and Piero Hincapie were all missing from the squad that beat Ipswich in the Carabao Cup on […] The post Arteta vague on team news ahead of Brighton trip appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal Women have confirmed their 25 strong squad for the Champions League group phase, with the Gunners kicking off their campaign at home to HB Koge on Tuesday night. Clubs have to have a minimum of eight ‘homegrown’ players in their 25 allocation and can then add more academy players to their ‘B’ list. There […] The post Arsenal Women confirm Champions League squad appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arseblog News has learned that Arsenal have been exploring a significant redevelopment of their training facilities at London Colney as part of a wider look at the club’s infrastructure that also includes Emirates Stadium. The plans are at an early stage, and their scope could still change. For now, it is believed the Gunners are […] The post Exclusive: Arsenal exploring training ground revamp options appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Football can be an unsentimental business. Viktor Gyokeres scored 21 goals as Arsenal won their first league title in 22 years, went away for the summer and spent much of it reading that the club would quite like Julian Alvarez instead. None of that diminishes his contribution last season. His goals were vital, but the […] The post Arteta backs Gyokeres to deliver despite limited minutes appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Following an outstanding performance at Sunderland, which included a penalty save from Enzo Le Fee, David Raya was named the Premier League’s Player of the Matchweek on Wednesday. His dramatic 56th-minute intervention came with the scores still level and proved all the more important when, just 120 seconds later, substitute Bruno Guimaraes found the net […] The post Arteta: Raya’s journey to the top is an inspiration appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

After Sunday’s frustrating 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace, Arsenal won’t have to wait long for a chance to put things right. A showdown with a Manchester United side still finding its feet under new management awaits on Saturday, when Renee Slegers’ team can also equal a club-record unbeaten run set between 2011 and 2012. The […] The post “We are looking to do things better” – Slegers focused on improvement ahead of United showdown appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.