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Back from the dead, Arsenal gift City the Premier League title.

Arteta could face sack if Arsenal lose title

Arsenal legend Anders Limpar has warned that Mikel Arteta could face the sack if the Gunners fail to secure a major trophy this season. Despite the heavy investment in the squad, concerns remain over whether the current crop of players possesses the mental fortitude to hold off Manchester City in the title race after they suffered a 2-1 loss to Bournemouth on Saturday.

Gyokeres blames 'dry pitch' for Arsenal loss

Arsenal’s Premier League title ambitions suffered a massive blow on Saturday as they fell to a shock home defeat against Bournemouth. Following the frustration at the Emirates, summer signing Viktor Gyokeres pointed to the condition of the playing surface as a contributing factor in the Gunners’ failure to find the back of the net.

Arteta apologies as Arsenal suffer 'punch in the face' vs Bournemouth

Mikel Arteta has offered a sincere apology to the Arsenal faithful after the Gunners suffered a damaging 2-1 home defeat to Bournemouth on Saturday. The result hands the initiative back to Manchester City in a Premier League title race that is becoming increasingly precarious for the North London side.

Arsenal booed off after Bournemouth defeat

Arsenal’s Premier League title charge suffered a major blow on Saturday as they were stunned 2-1 at home by Bournemouth, prompting a chorus of boos from the Emirates crowd. Despite holding a significant lead at the top of the table, the Gunners' recent form has sparked anxiety among the north London faithful.

Arteta criticises Arsenal’s performance: ‘We did some strange things against Bournemouth’

Gunners players are reeling after a heavy defeat

Not even the late corners could rescue the “lame elephant”. From Manchester City to Arsenal: thank you for handing over the Premier League title

Aston Villa are once more hot on Arsenal’s heels.

Explained: Why ref awarded controversial penalty to Arsenal

The Premier League has clarified why a contentious penalty was awarded to Arsenal during their clash with Bournemouth. Referee Michael Oliver pointed to the spot after a handball by Ryan Christie, and VAR later confirmed the decision following a quick review.

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Bayern Munich have entered the race, and the future of ‘Salah’s successor’ is already generating serious interest from Europe’s heavyweights

€100 million is on the table!

Dubbed “the new De Bruyne”, the young playmaker is reported to be sparking a transfer battle among Barcelona, Real Madrid and Manchester United

Europe braces for a €50 million showdown

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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.

Video | An unexpected twist: Bournemouth stun Arsenal and keep City’s title hopes alive

A painful defeat has reignited the title race in the English Premier League.

Arsenal suffer a costly home defeat against Bournemouth in the English title race

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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Arteta 'lucky' to still manage Arsenal after big spending

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink believes Mikel Arteta is fortunate to still be Arsenal manager after the club's transfer spending over the last two years. The former Netherlands striker questioned the Spaniard’s trophy record and suggested the Gunners should be further ahead after investing heavily in the squad.

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Everything you need to know about how to watch Arsenal in the Premier League and all major competitions

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Arsenal FC, broadcast: Where can you watch the Gunners’ matches live on TV and online?

Need to know where to watch Arsenal’s matches? We’ll point you to live coverage of their Premier League, Champions League and other fixtures.

Arsenal vs Bournemouth Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips: Narrow home win for Gunners

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Arsenal vs Bournemouth: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Premier League match between Arsenal and Bournemouth, as well as kick-off time and team news

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.

Arteta denies reports that he has renewed his contract with Arsenal

Will the Spanish manager let the Gunners down?

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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Norway boss gives Odegaard update after Arsenal star limps out of Sporting win

Arsenal have been handed a significant boost regarding Martin Odegaard after the midfielder's latest injury setback. The Gunners captain was forced off during the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie against Sporting CP, but Norway manager Stale Solbakken has suggested that the damage is not as severe as first feared.

Arsenal to welcome offers for Lewis-Skelly, Nwaneri & three other players

Arsenal are reportedly preparing for a significant squad overhaul this summer, with the club ready to listen to offers for five first-team stars, including Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri. The Gunners are looking to balance their books and generate 'pure profit' to fund a fresh round of marquee signings under Mikel Arteta.

Frequently asked questions

: Bournemouth were formed from the remains of a local club called Boscombe St. John's Institute Football Club and was renamed to Boscombe F.C. in 1899. More than 20 years later, the club changed its name to Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Football Club, before renaming themselves to AFC Bournemouth in 1971. Fun fact: the 'AFC' in AFC Bournemouth is not an abbreviation, it's just a part of the name.
: American businessman Bill Foley, in a partnership with Cannae Holdings Inc, completed the total takeover of Bournemouth in December 2022. Hollywood actor Michael B. Jordan and Kosmos Founder Nullah Sarker lead the minority ownership group.
: Bournemouth's stadium is the Dean Court, commonly known as Vitality Stadium for sponsorship reasons. Bournemouth have been playing their games at this venue since December 1910.
: Vitality Stadium has a capacity of 11,307, making it the second-smallest ground in Premier League history in terms of capacity, behind Luton Town's Kenilworth Road.
: Bournemouth have not won a single major trophy yet.
: Bournemouth have not won any Premier League / first division titles throughout their history. However, they bagged 48 points in the 2023-24 campaign, their best-ever tally.
: Cherries legend Steve Fletcher, who spent 19 years of his 24-year playing career at Bournemouth, is the club's record-appearance maker. Fletcher, a forward by trade, made 728 appearances for the club and scored 121 goals.
: Ron Eyre scored 229 goals in 378 games for Bournemouth between 1924 and 1933, making him the club's all-time top scorer.
: Dominic Solanke, Aaron Ramsdale, Callum Wilson, Nathan Ake, Jermain Defoe, Eddie Howe, and Gavin Peacock are some of the most famous players to have played for Bournemouth. The club even managed to sign George Best at one point!
: Harry Redknapp, Sean O'Driscoll, and Eddie Howe are among Bournemouth's most prominent managers ever.
: Bournemouth are nicknamed The Cherries. While there's some debate regarding the origins of the nickname, it is widely believed that it is based on the cherry-red striped jerseys that the team plays in. Secondly, it is also believed that the nickname is derived from the cherry orchards in the Cooper-Dean Estate, located right next to Dean Court.

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