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Match Focus: Premier League Top Matches - Gameweek 11

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Match Focus: Premier League Top Matches - Gameweek 11 Chelsea vs LiverpoolThere's little debate as to the biggest game of the weekend in the Premier League, with the curtain raiser for gameweek 11 seeing Chelsea host Liverpool. Plenty of the attention will be on the sidelines, where Jose Mourinho will take his place despite facing a touchline ban to fa...

Player Focus: Monreal and Bellerín Emerging as Best Full-Backs in England

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Player Focus: Monreal and Bellerín Emerging as Best Full-Backs in England Arsenal's shock defeat at Hillsborough in midweek highlighted a number of things, not least that Wenger's men are far from infallible. The visitors may have fielded a weakened side on Tuesday night but the 3-0 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday served as a reminder that the Gunners can't be complacent fo...

Match Report: Arsenal Hold Their Nerve to Move Top of the Table

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Match Report: Arsenal Hold Their Nerve to Move Top of the Table As Arsenal strived to end a hugely successful week on a high, they welcomed an Everton side looking to bounce back. Either team endured contrasting fortunes over the last seven days, with the Gunners landing back-to-back wins over Watford and Bayern Munich, while the Toffees hoped to put a disappoin...

Match Report: Five Observations From Arsenal's Win Over Bayern

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Match Report: Five Observations From Arsenal's Win Over Bayern All goalkeepers make mistakesOne of the main topics ahead of Arsenal’s welcome of Bayern was the return of Petr Cech after Arsene Wenger had opted to field David Ospina against Dinamo Zagreb and Olympiakos with calamitous results. While the change of tack was enforced as the Colombian sat out ...

League Focus: Analysing the Correlation of Shots and League Standings

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League Focus: Analysing the Correlation of Shots and League Standings When Egil Olsen was manager of Norway, he would insist that fans and journalists paid attention not only to the score, but to shots on goal. You couldn’t, he reasoned, trust a 1-0 win if you’d had one shot and the opposition had had 10, and equally you couldn’t get too down over a ...

Match Focus: Four Key Battles Ahead of Arsenal's Welcome of Bayern

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Match Focus: Four Key Battles Ahead of Arsenal's Welcome of Bayern Arsenal’s welcome of Bayern Munich on Tuesday night is, without question, a crucial fixture for the hosts. The Gunners have lost their opening two Champions League games this season and run the real risk of crashing out of the competition at the group stages. A double-header with Bayern is not...

Match Focus: Defensive Records Set to be Tested as Watford Host Arsenal

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Match Focus: Defensive Records Set to be Tested as Watford Host Arsenal Rounding off Saturday's action, Watford host Arsenal as both sides look to protect impressive defensive records at Vicerage Road. The Hornets have had a strong start to the season upon their return to the top-flight, though Arsenal were back to their best themselves ahead of the international break....

Player Focus: Cazorla Continues to Impress in Withdrawn Midfield Role

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Player Focus: Cazorla Continues to Impress in Withdrawn Midfield Role “It’s true that I had that doubt, but his quality was so big that I was ready to take that gamble,” Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said of midfielder Santi Cazorla on Thursday. Given the Spaniard’s slight stature, Wenger was right to harbour concerns. Standing at just 5’...

WhoScored Tipster: Super Sunday's Top Betting Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: Super Sunday's Top Betting Tips The match-day to rival all match-days. Rarely has the calendar thrown together so many big clashes on the same weekend from each of Europe’s top 5 leagues. Better yet, on the same Sunday. If your spouse had plans to go out on Sunday afternoon, then we predict a riot in your relationship.Arsena...

Match Focus: Wenger Needs Big Response When Arsenal Welcome United

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Match Focus: Wenger Needs Big Response When Arsenal Welcome United Arsene Wenger was dismissively talking about what he saw as an incorrect line of questioning following Arsenal’s 3-2 defeat to Olympiakos, but he used what is absolutely the correct word to describe the club’s situation.“It’s a farce,” the 65-year-old sniffed.Yes, that&...