Pre-season is a time of reflection for football clubs and their managers. Arsene Wenger often laments that modern fixture schedules leave little time ...

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• Date: Thu 15 Jun 18:11

Morning all. Even though the old season has barely just finished, we’re already looking ahead to the next one thanks to the release of the fixtures wh...

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• Date: Thu 15 Jun 07:49

Much of the attention when it comes to summer and transfers is who is going to be brought into the club. Already we’ve made one signing, the Bosnian d...

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• Date: Wed 14 Jun 08:26

A report in The Times this morning says that there are to be no alterations to Arsene Wenger’s coaching staff as the current back-room crew have all b...

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• Date: Tue 13 Jun 08:19

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and James from @Gunnerblog. On this week’s show we discuss the situations of Wojci...

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• Date: Mon 12 Jun 13:40

Morning all, welcome to another week. Further to yesterday’s assault on my leg, I’m glad to announce that I have indeed developed superpowers. I am no...

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• Date: Mon 12 Jun 07:50

Some very quick Sunday witterings for you as I’ve woken up after being bitten on the leg by something. By the size of the chomp marks on my leg, I can...

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• Date: Sun 11 Jun 09:46

Yesterday saw the end of an era. Yaya Sanogo is an Arsenal player no more. Some might think this an irrelevance, but nothing could be further from the...

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• Date: Sat 10 Jun 08:10

Poor old Alexis Sanchez, he never gets any rest. Perhaps he doesn’t want any, but he might like it if he tried. It’s just that he’s never allowed. Aft...

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• Date: Fri 09 Jun 07:53

Reports of Arsenal´s interest in Kylian Mbappe have surprised many given the size of the proposed fee and the fact that most European superclubs will ...

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• Date: Thu 08 Jun 18:07

Remember the FA Cup final last month? Remember? It was when we beat Chelsea 2-1 when people said we had no chance and Per Mertesacker was brilliant an...

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• Date: Thu 08 Jun 07:53

Hello everyone. We made our first signing of the summer yesterday as Sead Kolasinac’s free transfer from Schalke was confirmed. The 23 year old will o...

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• Date: Wed 07 Jun 07:58

Morning all, by now you’ve no doubt seen the picture of Arsene Wenger and Ivan Gazidis strolling along together in Nice. They’re clearly up to somethi...

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• Date: Tue 06 Jun 08:40

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and James from @Gunnerblog. On this week’s show of the off-season we look at the r...

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• Date: Mon 05 Jun 13:29

Good morning. It’s a bank holiday here in Ireland so this is going to be short, not simply because there’s healthy dose of *boilk*. You see, we went o...

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• Date: Mon 05 Jun 09:31

Sometimes it’s hard to know what to write about on this blog when we hit the summer. And sometimes, because of things that happen, it’s hard to know w...

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• Date: Sun 04 Jun 10:06

It’s the end of what has been a busy, busy Arsenal week, and just when you thought things couldn’t get any busier, news emerged from France last night...

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• Date: Fri 02 Jun 08:05

It’s not difficult to see why the Europa League has an image problem. Most tournaments have a clear mission statement. The Champions League decides th...

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• Date: Thu 01 Jun 18:08

This week, after winning the FA Cup, it was announced that Arsene Wenger had extended his contract with Arsenal until 2019. It’s a decision that has s...

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• Date: Thu 01 Jun 09:35

So it’s official, Arsene Wenger will be manager of Arsenal until 2019, having signed a two year extension. It would be hard to find anybody who is sur...

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• Date: Thu 01 Jun 06:54

Hello everyone, there’s only one place to start this morning and that’s the news that Arsene Wenger is set to be handed a two year contract extension ...

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• Date: Wed 31 May 08:34

Arsenal, having defeated Chelsea 2-1 last Saturday, now hold the record for the most FA Cup wins of all time. Seven of those thirteen victories have c...

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• Date: Tue 30 May 14:42

In what’s now some kind of tradition, it’s time for the annual Arseblog squad assessment post. This time last year they were done in a kind of Twitter...

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• Date: Tue 30 May 07:54

Passion, desire, determination: it was these factors – normally considered imperceptible in deciding the outcome of a match, (but are quietly crucial)...

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• Date: Mon 29 May 18:50

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and James from @Gunnerblog. In the first part of the show James and I look back on...

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• Date: Mon 29 May 13:50

Hello, I’m back in Dublin now after a great weekend in London. Tired, somewhat pickled, but you wouldn’t change a thing about it. We’re obviously head...

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• Date: Mon 29 May 08:05

Join us this evening for live blogging of the 2017 FA Cup final between Arsenal and Chelsea, kick off at 17.30GMT. Live blog is 100% free to follow on...

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• Date: Sat 27 May 16:42

Morning everyone, it’s FA Cup final day. Our third final in four years but that takes nothing away from the occasion. It’s always a special day and to...

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• Date: Sat 27 May 09:35