Podolski praises Cologne's 'glorious' supportThe Europa League clash between the two sides had to be delayed as far more visiting fans than expected gained access to the Emirates StadiumEuropa LeagueArsenal
WATCH: Alexis hits curling match-winnerThe Chilean scored the match-winner against Koln as the Gunners opened their Europa League campaign with a 3-1 victoryEuropa LeagueArsenal
How did Cologne fans storm the Emirates?The German side had 20,000 fans in London ahead of the kick-off and were spotted in the home end at Arsenal's Emirates StadiumEuropa LeagueArsenal
WATCH: Arsenal stunned by 45-yard wondergoalThe Colombian forward gave Koln an early lead in the Europa League clash after a miscue from Gunners goalkeeper David OspinaEuropa LeagueArsenal
WATCH: Arsenal stunned by 45-yard wondergoalThe Colombian forward gave Koln an early lead in the Europa League clash after a miscue from Gunners goalkeeper David OspinaEuropa LeagueArsenal
Crowd trouble delays Arsenal's Europa League openerThe match between the Gunners and Koln has been pushed back after visiting supporters attempted to swarm the home section at the Emirates StadiumEuropa LeagueArsenal
Alexis starts, Wilshere sub for ArsenalThe Chilean will be in the lineup for the Gunners as they host Koln at the Emirates Stadium, but kick-off has been delayed by an hourArsenalEuropa League
Betting preview: Arsenal vs KolnOur tipster is backing Arsene Wenger's men to kick off their Europa League campaign with a comfortable victory in north London on Thursday nightEuropa LeagueArsenal
Lacazette 'hungry' for Europa League success with ArsenalThe Gunners boss is prepared to prioritise the Premier League by rotating in Europe, but his French striker is determined to savour continental gloryArsenalEuropa League
Arsenal vs Koln: Team news & TVArsene Wenger's side make their first continental appearance of the season on Thursday, but it comes in Europe's second tierEuropa LeagueArsenal
Gamble emerges on Cologne to beat Arsenalbet365 have cut the German side from 11/1 to 15/2 for Thursday's Europa League match with Arsene Wenger set to rotate his Gunners squadArsenalEuropa League
Ozil & Laca rested for Europa League tiePetr Cech, Laurent Koscielny, Danny Welbeck, Aaron Ramsey and Granit Xhaka are also not expected to be involved in Thursday's contestArsenalEuropa League
Arsenal & Cologne in bizarre scouting agreementThe Gunners will pass on videos of their matches to the Bundesliga side in exchange for similar material from them, ahead of their clash in SeptemberArsenalEuropa League
WATCH: Wood gets first goal of season The Hamburg striker pounced on an opportunity and delivered a composed finish in his team’s second Bundesliga contest of the seasonBundesligaHamburger SV
Arsenal's Europa League fixturesThe Gunners begin their quest for glory in Europe's second-tier continental competition and they have been handed some interesting opponentsEuropa LeagueArsenal
Europe's top scorers in 2016-17Superstar frontmen from the Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1 and Serie A posted some remarkable scoring numbers in the season just goneBayern MunichMonaco
Bundesliga: The full run-inCarlo Ancelotti's team wrapped up another German championship with ease but at the bottom end of the table some big clubs are under threatBundesligaBayern Munich
10/1 accumulator win for SoccerwayThe Soccerway team have regularly turned a profit with their selections and they picked out a 10/1 five fold in Edition 26 that had punters delightedPremier LeagueTorino
'Modeste better than Lewa & Auba'The Bayern and Dortmund forwards are considered amongst the best in the world but Cologne's top scorer should be up there too, says the goalkeeperBundesligaHertha Berlin
WATCH: Wood scores in German CupThe American scored the clincher as his side advanced to the DFB-Pokal quarterfinals.VideoHamburger SV
Koln's hilarious GOAT Super Bowl tweetThe Bundesliga side took the chance to congratulate the Super Bowl winners with a genius reference to their club mascot Hennes the goatBundesliga
Green, Boyd looking for fresh startsThe U.S. internationals are both looking to debut for new clubs in Germany this weekend.BundesligaRangers
Ozil named German Player of the YearThe Arsenal playmaker dominated the 2016 poll, with Real Madrid's highly-rated midfielder finishing second and Chelsea target Jonas Hector thirdArsenalReal Madrid
Koln could sell Chelsea target HectorThe Germany international has played every minute of Effzeh's Bundesliga campaign this season but could make a switch to the Premier LeagueTransfersChelsea
RUMOURS: Chelsea eye wing-backsDespite the performances of Victor Moses and Marcos Alonso this season, the Blues are keen to bolster their options in wide areasTransfersChelsea