This week marks fifty years since Arsenal won the league-and-cup double. There is a lot to learn from that season – for the club and fans both.
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FP Book Review: My Life and Lessons in Red and White – Arsène Wenger
What is the measure of a life? Is it tangible successes or achievements, personal or…
My Life in Red and White: Wenger and the Artist’s Curse
The word “passion” has become a bit of a joke. It’s the kind of superficial…
Football rumours from the media Jun 26, 2020
Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web
Matteo Guendouzi omission not a punishment, insists Mikel Arteta
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta insists he did not axe Matteo Guendouzi from the squad at Southampton to send the player a message following his recent antics.
Young Gunners grab the goals as Arsenal punish Alex McCarthy errors
Southampton goalkeeper Alex McCarthy endured a night to forget as Arsenal returned to winning ways with victory over 10-man Saints.
We always do it the hard way – Tim Krul says Norwich can still survive
Tim Krul said Norwich felt “sucker-punched in the face” after their defeat at home to Everton, but insisted his side’s fight to stay in the top flight was not over.
Etihad Stadium given green light to host Manchester City’s clash with Liverpool
Manchester City have been given the green light to stage their Premier League fixture against Liverpool on July 2 at the Etihad Stadium.
Football rumours from the media Jun 25, 2020
Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web
Benjamin Mendy believes football profile is strong weapon in fight with racism
Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy believes football’s profile is a strong weapon in the fight against racism.
Bukayo Saka could soon new Arsenal contract – Mikel Arteta
Bukayo Saka will soon become the latest Arsenal player to commit his future to the club, head coach Mikel Arteta believes.
Reds slash fees paid to agents but continue to spend most in Premier League
Liverpool have topped the Premier League table for fees paid to players’ agents for the third successive year, the Football Association has revealed.
UEFA members could vote for Colombia to host next Women’s World Cup
European members of the FIFA Council could be set to vote for Colombia to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup on Thursday ahead of Australia and New Zealand’s far superior technical bid.
Premier League launches reporting system for victims of online abuse
The Premier League is increasing the pressure on social media companies to tackle the racist abuse of its players, managers and coaches online with the launch of a new reporting system.
Sean Dyche says Burnley to strengthen anti-racism message in response to banner
Sean Dyche wants Burnley’s response to the ‘White Lives Matter’ banner which was flown above their match against Manchester City on Monday night to strengthen the club’s anti-racism message.
Southampton looking up not down, says Ralph Hasenhuttl
Ralph Hasenhuttl’s attention is on moving up the table rather than merely reaching the 40-point mark when Southampton look to compound Arsenal’s woes.
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard: No bids have gone in for ‘top player’ Kai Havertz
Frank Lampard has insisted Chelsea have not tabled any transfer bid for in-demand Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Kai Havertz.
Iffy Onuora fears a lack of black leadership roles in football in 10 years’ time
The same conversations about the lack of black people in leadership positions in football are likely to still be happening in 10 years’ time, despite the Black Lives Matter movement placing increased focus on the issue.
Brighton debutant Tariq Lamptey believes hard work during lockdown is paying off
Brighton defender Tariq Lamptey believes the club’s efforts in lockdown are the reason behind their fine start since the resumption of Premier League football.
A closer look at Harry Kane after his 137th Premier League goal in 200th game
Tottenham striker Harry Kane marked his 200th Premier League appearance by scoring the 137th top-flight goal of a prolific career.