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Gabriel hits back at Hurzeler after Brighton win

Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes dismissed harsh criticism from Brighton head coach Fabian Hurzeler after the Gunners' narrow 1-0 win at the Amex Stadium. As the Premier League title race heats up, the Brazilian centre-back insists Mikel Arteta's side are unconcerned by external criticism regarding their game management tactics and alleged time-wasting.

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Evra tells Arsenal to 'cheat' to beat Man City to title

Patrice Evra has refuted claims of having a personal vendetta against Arsenal, asserting that his criticism is merely intended as "banter." Nonetheless, the Manchester United legend has encouraged Mikel Arteta's side to embrace a "win at all costs" mentality in their quest to defeat Manchester City and secure the title. He posits that the Gunners should be prepared to "cheat and waste time" if they aspire to finally end their Premier League drought, as such tactics could provide them with a competitive advantage over their rivals.

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Edu linked with Brazil return after Forest banishment

Edu Gaspar's underwhelming tenure at Nottingham Forest appears to be nearing a sharp conclusion, with the former Arsenal chief reportedly instructed to stay away from the club's facilities. As his exit from the City Ground looms, rumors have intensified linking the Brazilian executive with a return to his homeland. Flamengo are said to be eyeing Edu as part of a major boardroom overhaul following a period of internal crisis.

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Nottingham Forest tell Edu to stay AWAY from stadium & training ground

The ambitious project involving former Arsenal sporting director Edu Gaspar at Nottingham Forest appears to be reaching a bitter conclusion, marking a dramatic and unexpected shift in the club's long-term strategic vision. The Brazilian has reportedly been formally instructed to stay away from both the iconic City Ground and the club’s training facilities as his official departure from the Premier League side draws closer following a turbulent, high-profile, and ultimately disappointing eight-month spell at the helm of football operations.

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Pedro Neto hit with FA charge

Chelsea’s disciplinary nightmare has taken another turn for the worse following their 2-1 defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Winger Pedro Neto, who was already facing a standard suspension for his red card, has now been officially charged by the Football Association for his conduct following the dismissal. The Portuguese international was sent off during a frantic second half as the Blues lost to their London rivals.

Brighton & Hove Albion v Arsenal - Premier League

Wild stat shows Arsenal took over THIRTY MINUTES to restart play

Arsenal consolidated their position at the top of the Premier League with a gritty 1-0 victory over Brighton on Wednesday, but the fallout from the Amex Stadium has been dominated by a staggering statistic. While Bukayo Saka’s strike secured the points, the Gunners are facing accusations of taking gamesmanship to a whole new level after data revealed they spent over half an hour simply waiting to restart the game.

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📽️ | Laura Woods slams Pardew over 'disrespectful' comments

Popular TV presenter Laura Woods has hit back at former Premier League manager Alan Pardew following his sensational claim that Arsenal deserve an "asterisk" next to their name should they win the title. The Gunners moved seven points clear at the top of the table after a gritty 1-0 win over Brighton, while rivals Manchester City dropped points against Nottingham Forest. Despite the north London side's commanding position, Pardew was left unimpressed by the pragmatic nature of Mikel Arteta’s tactical approach at the Amex Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion v Arsenal - Premier League

'Nothing beautiful about Arsenal' - Pardew takes aim at Gunners

Arsenal have taken a massive step toward their first Premier League title in over two decades, but their ascent is drawing heavy criticism for its lack of aesthetic appeal. Following a gritty 1-0 victory over Brighton on Wednesday, former Newcastle and West Ham manager Alan Pardew delivered a scathing assessment of Mikel Arteta’s side.

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📽️ | Awkward moment Arteta is told about Hurzeler rant

Mikel Arteta was caught in a tense exchange after being confronted with Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler’s scathing assessment of Arsenal’s tactical conduct. The Gunners' narrow victory at the Amex Stadium was overshadowed by accusations of cynical gamesmanship and "making their own rules," leaving the Premier League leaders facing a barrage of criticism despite moving seven points clear at the summit.

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📽️ | 'F*cking play football!' - Hurzeler rants at Hincapie

Tempers flared at the Amex Stadium as Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler was caught on camera launching a foul-mouthed tirade at Arsenal defender Piero Hincapie. The heated exchange occurred during a tense 1-0 victory for the Gunners, which saw the north London side extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table amidst accusations of dark arts and time-wasting.

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Brighton boss hits Arsenal & Arteta with new time-wasting dig

Tensions between Brighton and Arsenal exploded after the Gunners secured a gritty victory at the Amex Stadium to bolster their title charge on Wednesday evening. Seagulls boss Fabian Hurzeler launched a scathing attack on Mikel Arteta's side, accusing them of cynically manipulating the rules and using extreme time-wasting tactics in a match where he suggested only the hosts genuinely attempted to play football.

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Win of champions?! Gabriel colossal as Arsenal go seven clear

Bukayo Saka's first-half strike earned Arsenal a crucial 1-0 win at Brighton as they took full advantage of Manchester City's shock 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest to move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League. Mikel Arteta's side were far from their best at the Amex Stadium, but Saka's ninth-minute effort gave them something to hang onto, and with Gabriel Magalhaes colossal at the back they ground out a huge win on what could prove to be a pivotal night in the title race.

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Arsenal Invincible claims NOBODY can do better job than Arteta

Arsenal are being advised to keep faith with Mikel Arteta regardless of what happens in their 2025-26 trophy bids, with former Invincibles squad member Jeremie Aliadiere telling GOAL why nobody could do a better job at Emirates Stadium. The Gunners are back in the hunt for the Premier League, as part of a quadruple quest, with their manager determined to turn potential into something more tangible.

Leeds United v Arsenal - Premier League

Arsenal's set-piece coach accused of 'ruining football'

Arsenal set-piece coach Nicolas Jover has been blamed for 'ruining football' by a Swiss newspaper following a rise in goals from dead-ball situations this season. The Gunners sit top of the Premier League table and are on course to win their first title since 2004 so long as they hold off the advances of Manchester City, though their style of play under manager Mikel Arteta has been criticised.

Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League

Carrick 'can't rule out' late Man Utd title tilt

Michael Carrick is refusing to wave the white flag in the Premier League title race, insisting that Manchester United could still mount a sensational late charge to catch leaders Arsenal. Since taking the reins as interim head coach in mid-January, the former Red Devils midfielder has overseen a remarkable transformation at Old Trafford, steering the club from seventh place into a commanding position within the top three. The momentum gathered under his leadership has turned a season of damage limitation into one filled with unexpected ambition.

Pisa SC v FC Internazionale - Serie A

Arsenal warned! Inter insist 'treasured' striker isn't for sale

Inter president Giuseppe Marotta has issued a firm hands-off warning to Arsenal regarding the future of rising star Pio Esposito. The Nerazzurri chief moved quickly to dismiss growing speculation that the Premier League leaders had made an approach for the highly-rated forward. The 19-year-old has emerged as one of the most talked-about talents in Italian football, inevitably drawing glances from the recruitment departments of Europe’s elite clubs.

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Arsenal and Inter learn Goretzka demands

As Leon Goretzka prepares to leave Bayern Munich on a free transfer this summer, European giants Arsenal and Inter have emerged as the leading candidates for his signature. The 31-year-old German international has set clear financial demands for his next move, seeking a lucrative three-year contract as he looks to embark on a new chapter in his highly decorated career.

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Arsenal and Man City told they 'don't deserve' PL title

The race for the Premier League crown is reaching its traditional fever pitch, with Arsenal and Manchester City locked in a psychological and tactical battle for supremacy. However, Manchester United icon Paul Scholes has delivered a scathing assessment of the current title contenders, suggesting that the quality of football has plummeted to such a level that neither side deserves to be crowned champions. Despite the narrow gap at the top of the table, the legendary midfielder remains entirely unimpressed by what he has witnessed from the two frontrunners during the current campaign.

Frequently asked questions

A group of workers from the Woolwich Arsenal Armanent Factory, who called themselves Dial Square, formed a football team in 1886. They would later rename themselves to Royal Arsenal in the same year. In 1893, the club was renamed to Woolwich Arsenal, before finally being named just Arsenal in 1919, six years after they moved to Highbury.

American billionaire Enos Stanley Kroenke is the owner of Arsenal, purchasing the club via Arsenal Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE).

The Emirates Stadium is the name of Arsenal's stadium. It has been the team's home ground since 2006, replacing Highbury, which served as Arsenal's home venue from 1913.

The Emirates Stadium has a capacity of 60,704 and is among the UK's biggest football venues.

Arsenal have won 48 trophies till date, including 13 league titles and a record 14 FA Cups.

Arsenal have 13 English top flight titles to their name, making them the third-most successful team behind Man Utd and Liverpool. They, however, won their last title over two decades ago.

London-born Irish defender David O'Leary sits at the top of the list for most Arsenal appearances in history. O'Leary spent 18 years at the club and made 722 appearances in all competitions, ahead of Tony Adams, George Armstrong, and Lee Dixon.

Thierry Henry is Arsenal's leading goalscorer of all-time with 228 goals in 377 games. No other Arsenal player has scored over 200 goals for the club, with Ian Wright sitting in second place (185 goals in 288 games).

Thierry Henry, Cesc Fabregas, Dennis Bergkamp, Mesut Ozil, Robert Pires, and Robin van Persie are among the popular footballing names to have played for Arsenal.

Arsene Wenger, Unai Emery, George Graham, and Herbert Chapman are among the biggest names to have been in charge of Arsenal throughout their notable history.

Arsenal have a pretty unique nickname, called The Gunners. This nickname is a reference to the club's origins in the late 19th century, when a group of workers from the Royal Arsenal armanent factory in Woolwich formed the club. That's also the reason why the Arsenal badge includes a cannon.