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Fan protests before the second leg of the last-16 tie called for an end to the Frenchman’s 21-year reign in North London and the Bundesliga champions ruthlessly replicated the scoreline from last month’s first leg at the Allianz Arena after Laurent Koscielny was sent off. Wenger ‘revolted’ by refereeing display Theo Walcott gave the Gunners a deserved first-half lead but the wheels came off for Arsenal when Robert Lewandowski converted a 55th-minute penalty having been brought down by Koscielny when through on goal....

After the restart, Arsenal were utterly dominant as the North London outfit fought for every loose ball. The Blades were stifled of possession and at one point in time, Sheffield United had just 37% possession. No matter how hard the Arsenal youngsters tried to find the second goal, they failed to increase their lead and it was John Fleck who equalised for the visiting side in the 83rd minute of the match....

Wenger opens up on Arsenal future Beijing will be the location for the pre-season clash - with Arsenal and Chelsea set to meet outside of United Kingdom for the first time - at the Bird’s Nest Stadium on July 22. The announcement comes as runaway Premier League leaders Chelsea welcome London rivals Arsenal to Stamford Bridge on Saturday. “In this moment we are focused on winning a very important game against Arsenal in the league but we are happy to be travelling to China for another exciting match in the summer,” said Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte....

Holding was forced off in the first half of the Gunners’ 2-2 draw with Manchester United on Wednesday after a challenge from Marcus Rashford and was replaced by Stephan Lichtsteiner. And Arsenal’s official website have confirmed that the Englishman’s campaign is over following a serious knee injury, with the rehabilitation process expected to take between six and nine months. “Further to the injury sustained during our match at Manchester United on Wednesday night, we can confirm that Rob Holding has ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament of his left knee,” a statement read....

As things stand, Lacazette’s contract with the Gunners is set to expire next summer. Arsenal have not shown much interest in extending the Frenchman’s contract so far. The Gunners could let the striker leave for free in 2022. According to reports from Sport Witness (via Team Talk), the Gunners have made Alexander Isak their top priority for next summer. Isak is currently one of the highest-rated youngsters and could be an excellent signing for Arsenal....

Abraham, 25, has been a crucial first-team starter for the Giallorossi since arriving from Chelsea for £34 million last summer. Leading the line for the Jose Mourinho-coached side, he helped the club lift the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League trophy last campaign. A complete striker blessed with physical prowess, the 11-cap England international has suffered a dip in form in the ongoing 2022-23 season. He failed to receive a 2022 FIFA World Cup call-up due to his poor return of four goals and two assists in 20 overall games this term....

The Arsenal midfielder, who made his debut in 2012, netted five times for his country in three years. ‘Aguero perfect for Arsenal’ He has, however, had to wait the best part of two years before adding to his tally. Oxlade-Chamberlain was back among the goals against Scotland in a crunch 2018 World Cup qualifier, with his second-half effort breaking the deadlock in a keenly-fought contest. The 23-year-old now has two efforts against Scotland to his name, having previously netted in a 2014 friendly encounter....

#1 Unai Emery urges players to ‘create new history’ over the weekend Unai Emery, the Arsenal head coach, exhibited belief in his team and players ahead of the Gunners’ marquee clash against Liverpool on Saturday, October 11. “We want to write a new history. The new history is in the present and also, with our players, our quality and our capacity, I believe in my players and this project," the Spaniard told the reporters ahead of the game....

Arsene Wenger has been at Arsenal for more than two decades now but never has support for his manager-ship been lower amongst the Gooners than this season (and the last, to be fair). With the players (Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil refusing new deals, Alex-Oxlade Chamberlain jumping ship to Liverpool) and fans (just go watch Arsenal Fan TV, any video from the past two seasons) in a mutinous mood at the Emirates, it appears the management have finally taken the decision to end their relationship with the manager who has come to become synonymous with Arsenal Football Club....

Better defence than Chelsea? Chris Hughton’s Brighton have most clean sheets in England Aston Villa were also interested in the the England Under-21 star, who was part of Steve Bruce’s Hull City side which won promotion to the Premier League last season, though the Gunners forward has decided on a move to the South Coast with the second division leaders. Akpom struck on seven occasions in all competitions for the Tigers, with three of those coming in the league, but has endured a difficult campaign back at the Gunners this season following a back problem....

Arsenal join the race to sign highly-rated Eintracht Frankfurt striker Luka Jovic According to reports from Sportsmole, Arsenal are reportedly looking to secure the services of Serbia striker Luka Jovic. Luka Jovic has been lighting the Bundesliga this season, scoring an impressive 21 goals in 32 appearances for Eintracht Frankfurt, where he is currently on loan from Benfica. Luka Jovic who joined Benfica from Red Star Belgrade in 2016 was allowed to join the German club last year on a two-year-long loan basis....

Just as is the case with any other top club, Arsenal get linked with numerous players day in day out. Some rumours raise eyebrows, some seem realistic while some are there just for the sake of it. In this segment, we will take a look a look at all the major advancements that happen in the transfer world concerning Arsenal. So without further ado, let’s take a look at the transfer reports featuring Arsenal that made headlines on April 2....

Mostly focusing on recently revealed promotional images of Tom Holland as Uncharted’s Nathan Drake in the upcoming film, Joker voice actor Troy Baker made a passing remark on previous movie adaptations. The livestream, aired on the YouTube channel Relator - Troy Baker, eventually moved onto the topic of previous Batman movies and both the initial and final thoughts on some notable performances in these films. RELATED: The Suicide Squad Cast Gathers in Full Costume in New Set Photo...

Charles Woolery allegedly robbed Dearborn Federal Savings Bank in Dearborn, Michigan, on March 2. Capital Counselor says three to four thousand bank robberies happen each year on average, but since 2018, those robberies have decreased in number. According to WDIV-TV, Woolery approached a bank teller and gestured to his hip to signify that he was armed. He handed her a note with the message: “Smile. Put all $10-$20-$50-$100 in bag no dye pack, no GPS, do not hit alarm til I leave or I will kill everyone....

A visit to ArRum shows how Islamic culture (or lifestyle) can coexist with a modern, Western youth culture. Nestled among the chic and trendy bars, clubs and restaurants of London’s financial district, ArRum displays the best of Islamic art and design: whitewashed walls, a mosaic courtyard fountain, a richly stocked library (most of the books are in Arabic or about Islam) and Islamic art. No alcohol can be found, but the trendy (and health-conscious) juice bar is more “today” anyway, as is the restaurant’s “fusion” menu....

The Gunners have enjoyed a welcome return to form over recent weeks, going unbeaten through their last seven fixtures in all competitions – a run which has included six victories. Arsenal 33/1 to win PL with dabblebet Arsene Wenger’s side have moved to within six points of the summit in the English top-flight as a result, with confidence and belief returning around Emirates Stadium. Lauren, though, believes that his former club will once again fall short in the battle for domestic supremacy, stretching their wait for the crown to 14 years....

In the run-up to this match, Mikel Arteta stated that if his side were to have any chance of finishing in the top five, they would need to win every game left on their schedule. This would be a tall order for the Gunners but they looked determined to set the plan in motion against a Leicester City side who also have Champions League football on their minds. This encounter started with both teams feeling each other out for the opening 20 minutes....

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette scored the three goals to help them gain three points and retain their sixth position on the points table. Stoke City, on the other hand, are now facing relegation, perched in the 19th spot, and will need to step up their game in the remainder of their fixtures to avoid tumbling into the Championship. Here are five talking points from the game: #5 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s brace The centre-forward now has 5 goals in 6 matches for the Gunners and is looking like a good buy for them already....

Questions have been asked time and again of these players and they always seem to find an answer. After losing to United and missing the opportunity to go 11 points clear of them pundits were rubbing their hands gleefully and warming up their vocal chords for chants of “I told you so”. People were waiting for us to slip up and losing to the champions and having our lead reduced to 5 points seemed to be the slip up that had been predicted....