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WAKE UP, Arsenal! Gunners trio drop stinkers to let Man City back in

Awful Arsenal suffered a major blow in the Premier League title race as they crumbled to a 2-1 home defeat to Bournemouth, their third loss in four in all competitions. Mikel Arteta's side were second best all over the pitch on a dismal afternoon for the league leaders, who missed out on the opportunity to open up a 12 point gap over rivals Manchester City ahead of their game at Chelsea on Sunday.

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Arsenal considering Gordon move to bolster attack

Arsenal are reportedly planning an ambitious move for Newcastle United star Anthony Gordon as they look to upgrade their attacking options ahead of next season. The Gunners have long been admirers of the England international, whose versatility and work-rate are said to have caught the eye of Mikel Arteta and the club's recruitment team.

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Gyokeres: Arsenal can harness title nerves

Viktor Gyokeres has challenged his Arsenal team-mates to embrace the pressure of the Premier League title race, arguing that nerves are a sign of how much the squad cares about ending their trophy drought. The Swedish striker believes that the external noise regarding the Gunners' late-season mental fortitude can be transformed into a positive force.

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Arteta backs Merino for dramatic Arsenal return

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided a surprisingly optimistic fitness update on Mikel Merino, suggesting the midfielder could still feature before the campaign concludes. Despite undergoing surgery on a broken foot, the Spanish international is being backed to make a rapid recovery and play a part in the Gunners' season run-in.

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Arteta fires warning to Arsenal academy graduates

Mikel Arteta has sent a clear message to Arsenal youngsters Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly, warning that he will be ruthless regarding their futures at the Emirates Stadium. Despite the prestige of the Hale End academy, the Gunners boss insists that excellence is the only currency that matters as the club looks to balance the books this summer.

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Revealed: Martinelli's stance on Arsenal exit

Gabriel Martinelli is reportedly determined to remain at Arsenal this summer despite the club considering a potential sale of the Brazilian international. The 24-year-old has endured a difficult campaign at the Emirates Stadium but remains convinced he can play a major role in Mikel Arteta's long-term project.

Frequently asked questions

Fifteen players from the Aston Villa Wesleyan Chapel cricket team formed the Aston Villa Football Club in the 1870s.

Aston Villa are owned by V Sports, a joint venture between billionaires Nassef Sawiris and Wesley Edens. Atairos, an investment company based in the UK, became a minority partner of V Sports in April 2024.

Aston Villa play all their home games at the Villa Park since 1897.

Villa Park has a capacity of over 42,000 and has hosted more FA Cup semi-final games than any other stadium in history.

Aston Villa have won 22 titles throughout their history, including seven English top-flight titles, one European Cup (now known as the Champions League), and seven FA Cups.

Aston Villa have won seven top-flight titles, but have failed to clinch a league trophy in the Premier League era. They last won the first division in the 1980-81 season.

Former Scottish left-back Charlie Aitken has made the most appearances for Aston Villa, featuring in 660 games for the club from 1961 to 1975.

One of the greatest players to ever play for Aston Villa, Billy Walker is the club's record goalscorer of all-time with 244 goals to his name.

Jack Grealish, Dwight Yorke, Emiliano Martinez, Gordon Cowans, and Gareth Barry are among the most respectable players in Aston Villa history, with the club also luring legends like Peter Schmeichel and Paul McGrath.

Steven Gerrard, Steve Bruce, Gerard Houllier and Unai Emery are among the big names to have led Aston Villa during its illustrious history.

Aston Villa are famously known as The Villans. The name 'Villa' is derived from the Villa Cross Wesleyan Church, whose former cricket club passed on the name to the club.