Arsenal Calling

• Aston Villa vs The Arsenal – It doesn’t get any easier, does it?!

  For the second time in a week, Arsenal inexplicably travel to the third place team in the league in what is another testing game, in this recent tough period for the Gunners.  A victory would extend Arsenal’s lead at the top of the table to 8 points, albeit possibly for a few hours only with…

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• The Arsenal vs Brentford – Player Ratings

  Arsenal came into this one looking to restore their 5 point lead at the top of the Premier League table in a game that was never likely to be a classic in all honest, but was absolutely vital for Arsenal to take maximum points from.  It also felt important that Arsenal kept a clean sheet…

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• The Arsenal vs Brentford – Time to reset

  After the dropped points away at 10 man Chelsea and Manchester City’s narrow win last night at Fulham, Arsenal know that only a win will do against Brentford at The Emirates.  Arsenal will well off the pace in West London which has raised a dark cloud of sorts over the team’s form however, prior to…

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• Chelsea v The Arsenal aftermath: One pointed gained or two points lost?

  That’s the million dollar question isn’t it?  On the face of it, a draw away at a team who are looking like a potential title rival doesn’t look too bad.  On the flip side, with Arsenal playing against 10 men for over half of the game, many would believe, and rightly so in my opinion,…

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• Chelsea vs The Arsenal – Player Ratings

  Chelsea vs The Arsenal – Player Ratings Arsenal came back down to earth with a thud at Stamford Bridge as they had to come from behind to claim a point against ten man Chelsea.  Arsenal were surprisingly without William Saliba in the starting lineup, due to a knock he picked up in training, and were…

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• Chelsea vs The Arsenal – Another top of the table clash

  The games aren’t getting any easier for Mikel Arteta’s men right now as they head to (previously) second place Chelsea with their eyes on restoring their 7 point lead over Manchester City, following their win over Leeds yesterday.  Chelsea have been in good form themselves lately, including an impressive midweek win over Barcelona, which only…

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• The Arsenal vs Bayern Munich   3-1  – Player Ratings

  This is a special, special Arsenal team we are watching right now.  I must admit I went into this one with a bit of trepidation as Bayern’s record this season, albeit mostly in the German league which is obviously no Premier League, is scary good with an average of more than 3 goals scored a…

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• The Arsenal vs Bayern Munich – Top of the table clash

  After the joys of victory in the North London Derby at the weekend, attention now turns to what is a top of the table clash in the Champions League against fellow high flying Bayern Munich. Arsenal currently sit second in the Champions League, behind Bayern by one goal on goals scored on a maximum points…

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• The Arsenal vs Tottenham Hotspur – North London is very much red!

  What a game that was!  I don’t get to many games these days due to many commitments and I’m largely okay with that, but every so often there’s a game that comes along where I feel a great swell of envy for those who were lucky enough to be at The Emirates for the game,…

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• The Arsenal vs Tottenham Hotspur   4-1  – Player Ratings

  I wrote about the near perfect game earlier in the season when referring to the Leeds home match and this was another one of those, ‘perfect apart from…’ games.  What a game!  After the results on Saturday, Arsenal knew how huge this game was and you could tell from the off that they were keen…

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