Arsenal defender Katie Reid has ruptured her ACL Arsenal have confirmed. The 19-year-old fought her way into the starting line-up earlier this season ahead of Lotte Wubben-Moy and Laia Codina following injury to Leah Williamson and earned her first England call-up last month. She had to pull out of that squad with an unrelated groin […] The post Arsenal defender Katie Reid ruptures her ACL 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 rake over the bones of the contentious 1-1 draw with Chelsea on Saturday and consider where it leaves Arsenal’s season. There is talk about how Arsenal […] The post Arsenal Women Arsecast Episode 142: Points shared in contentious Chelsea clash appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal’s incredible clean sheet record came to an end at the Stadium of Light as Sunderland snatched a last-gasp equaliser. The Gunners fell behind to a strike from former Academy graduate Dan Ballard, but bounced back after the break thanks to fine strikes by Bukayo Saka and Leandro Trossard. But just as it looked as […] The post Post-Sunderland quotes round-up: Arteta, Le Bris, Calafiori, Ballard, Walcott, Shearer appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

It should have been an epic London derby for a number of reasons and Arsenal fans were perhaps the ones left most frustrated at not being able to take all three points and narrowing Chelsea’s lead at the top of the WSL table. Join Tim Stillman in the Emirates Stadium press box for all the […] The post Video: Arsenal 1-1 Chelsea match day vlog appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal dropped a couple of points for the first time since the 1-1 draw with Man City in September, drawing 2-2 with Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. Here are James’ On The Whistle thoughts. Match report : Player ratings The post Video: Sunderland 2-2 Arsenal ‘On the whistle’ appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Mikel Arteta spoke to the press after the 2-2 draw with Sunderland this evening, here’s what he had to say. On the game overall… Obviously the last feeling is disappointment and frustration because we wanted the three points and we had to navigate through a really tough game. We knew that they would be very […] The post Arteta: It hurts to lose clean sheet record appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal go into the Interlull top of the Premier League, but on the back of a defensively suspect 2-2 draw with Sunderland. The home side went ahead in the first half through former Hale End graduate Dan Ballard, but strikes from Bukayo Saka and Leandro Trossard put the Gunners ahead. Unfortunately, an injury time Brian […] The post Sunderland 2-2 Arsenal – player ratings appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal: Raya, Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori, Zubimendi, Rice, Eze, Trossard, Saka, Merino Subs: Kepa, White, Hincapie, Mosquera, Lewis-Skelly, Norgaard, Nwaneri, Dowman, Harriman-Annous Arsenal were forced to settle for a hard-fought point after drawing 2-2 with Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Saturday, despite goals from Bukayo Saka and Leandro Trossard. **They are still seven […] The post Report: Sunderland 2-2 Arsenal (inc. goals) appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal are looking to make it 11 consecutive wins when they visit the Stadium of Light to face Sunderland. Here are the official line-ups. Sunderland: Subs: Arsenal: Raya, Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori, Zubimendi, Rice, Eze, Trossard, Saka, Merino Subs: Kepa, White, Hincapie, Mosquera, Lewis-Skelly, Norgaard, Nwaneri, Dowman, Harriman-Annous Follow the game on the Arseblog live […] The post Eze and Zubimendi return: Sunderland v Arsenal team news appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal drew 1-1 with Chelsea in the WSL on Saturday lunchtime. Chelsea took an early lead through Alyssa Thompson but Alessia Russo’s late equaliser secured a point after an eventful and controversial second half. Renee Slegers spoke to the press post-match, the first two questions are from Arseblog News. On regulating emotions after Blackstenius’ goal […] The post Renee Slegers reacts to 1-1 draw with Chelsea appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal: Van Domselaar; Fox, Wubben-Moy, Catley, McCabe; Pelova, Mariona; Mead, Russo, Foord; Blackstenius Substitutes: Borbe, Codina, Maanum, Smith, Kelly, Nighswonger, Hinds, Cooney-Cross, Harwood Arsenal’s title hopes are hanging by a thread after drawing 1-1 with Chelsea. Chelsea went ahead in the first half, but Alessia Russo equalised 3 minutes from time. The bigger talking point, […] The post Report: Arsenal 1-1 Chelsea (inc. goals) appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

There was some concern when the summer transfer window closed and it seemed that Maldini Kacurri would be spending the first half of the season with Arsenal’s U21 squad. The tough-tackling centre-back appeared to have surpassed that level some time ago and is certainly much stronger physically than many of the other players in Premier […] The post Maldini Kacurri impressing on loan at Morecambe appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal make three changes from the team that defeated Leicester 4-1 last weekend with Emily Fox coming in for Taylor Hinds, Lotte Wubben-Moy replacing Laia Codina and Victoria Pelova replacing the injured Kim Little. Daphne van Domselaar starts in goal with a back four of Emily Fox, Lotte Wubben-Moy, captain Steph Catley and Katie McCabe. […] The post Pelova starts for Arsenal against Chelsea Women appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Ahead of Arsenal’s meeting with Sunderland, Mikel Arteta spoke to the media about everything from Mikel Merino’s likely reception on Wearside and the potential role of AI in football, to Granit Xhaka’s coaching ambitions and David Raya’s growing influence between the posts. Here’s what he had to say… On Merino, an ex-Newcastle player, being in […] The post Arteta on AI, coaches following in his footsteps, Raya’s concentration & more appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

The date for the Eagles’ visit to the Emirates was changed after it became apparent Oliver Glasner’s side would otherwise face four games in eight days if it stayed on the originally scheduled date of 16 December. However, in agreeing to the later date, the Gunners created a scheduling clash that Arteta believes is easily […] The post Arteta confident common sense will prevail over Everton scheduling issue appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal manager Renee Slegers has praised Beth Mead’s recent form and said it is an example of her mental strength. Mead has experienced greater rotation at club and national team level over the last 18 months but has been in fine form for club and country recently. Mead’s end product has never really dipped, but […] The post ‘She plays with high belief and urgency’ Slegers praises Mead performances appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

THE LOWDOWN Arsenal take on Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on Saturday lunchtime trailing the WSL leaders by five points. A win puts Arsenal back into the title race picture, a draw makes things difficult but not quite impossible, a defeat means any semblance of a title challenge is over six months out from the season […] The post Arsenal v Chelsea Women Preview appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

When Arsenal take to the field against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light, it will have been 42 days since they last conceded a goal. Mikel Arteta’s side go into this fixture in the back of 10 straight wins in all competitions, and sitting top of the Premier League. And yet after the 1-1 draw […] The post Arteta: It’s not about getting credit, it’s about winning games appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Tomorrow’s game against Sunderland is an important one for Arsenal in the title race, and one with a large side-helping of ‘narrative’ as we come face to face with former Gunner Granit Xhaka. The Swiss international left the club in 2023 to join Bayer Leverkusen, winning the Bundesliga title under Xabi Alonso, helping them to […] The post Arteta: Xhaka made me a better coach appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal are looking to make it 11 consecutive wins this weekend as they travel to high-flying Sunderland for the final game before the Interlull. Mikel Arteta’s side have been in exceptional form of late, but have had to contend with multiple injuries, particularly in the forward areas. Without Kai Havertz from the opening day of […] The post Arteta provides injury update ahead of Sunderland clash appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

“It’s a joy to have him,” said Mikel Arteta of compatriot Mikel Merino after last night’s 3-0 win in Slavia Prague. And the manager didn’t stop there. “I always say the same thing. It’s his versatility on the pitch, the things that he can do, it’s his mindset, it’s his leadership, it’s the way he […] The post Merino’s reinvention earns Arteta’s praise appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

It was another notable night for the Arsenal academy yesterday, with Max Dowman and Andre Harriman-Annous making their Champions League debuts in the victory against Slavia Prague. Dowman, aged just 15 years and 308 days, became the youngest player in Champions League history, while talented forward Harriman-Annous took another step forwards in his development as […] The post Contrasting fortunes for Arsenal youngsters in Prague appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal made it ten wins on the bounce and eight consecutive clean sheets in all competitions with a 3–0 victory at Slavia Prague. Bukayo Saka opened the scoring from the spot before Mikel Merino struck twice after the break on a night when 15-year-old Max Dowman became the youngest ever player in the Champions League. […] The post Post-Slavia Prague quotes round-up: Arteta, Trpisovsky, Merino, Provod, Norgaard & more appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.

Arsenal maintained their perfect start to the Champions League with a comfortable 3–0 win over Slavia Prague, thanks to Bukayo Saka’s first-half penalty and a second-half brace from Mikel Merino. The victory made it ten wins in a row and secured an eighth consecutive clean sheet – equalling a club record that has stood since […] The post “A tough place to come” – Arteta reacts to win over Slavia Prague appeared first on Arseblog News - the Arsenal news site.