Arsenal took a giant step towards the Premier League title as they secured an incredibly dramatic 1-0 win at West Ham on Sunday, with Leandro Trossard scoring a late winner before the hosts had what they thought was a stoppage-time equaliser ruled out following a VAR check for the ages. It looked like Callum Wilson had struck a dagger to the Gunners’ title hopes when he fired home with seconds remaining but, after an agonisingly lengthy review, the goal was ruled out for a foul on David Raya - much to the disgust of the relegation-threatened Hammers.
Arsenal’s Premier League title charge and England’s World Cup preparations have been dealt a massive blow following a significant injury to Ben White. The versatile defender was forced to withdraw during the first half of Sunday's clash against West Ham United, leaving both Mikel Arteta and Thomas Tuchel sweating over his fitness.
Arsenal winger Noni Madueke has opened up on the challenges of facing the Premier League’s elite defenders, identifying one Liverpool star as the ultimate test. The England international also reflected on his high-profile career path which saw him swap Stamford Bridge for the Emirates in a landmark move.
Arsenal could be the ultimate beneficiaries of the growing chaos at Real Madrid as club legend Emmanuel Petit suggests a sensational move for Kylian Mbappe is not off the table. While the Frenchman's dream move to the Bernabeu has soured quickly, the Gunners are being positioned as the perfect escape route for the unsettled superstar.
Mikel Arteta believes Bukayo Saka has developed a unique "aura" that will be instrumental in Arsenal's pursuit of a historic Premier League and Champions League double. The Gunners boss has hailed the Gunners academy graduate as a genuine game-changer who now strikes fear into opposition defenders at the most critical juncture of the season.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has playfully declared his allegiance to West Ham ahead of their critical clash with Arsenal. Following City’s clinical 3-0 victory over Brentford, which closed the gap at the top of the table, Guardiola finished his media duties with a humorous nod to the Hammers, whose result on Sunday could influence the Premier League title race
Arsenal have emerged as serious contenders to sign PSG winger Bradley Barcola. Barcelona and Liverpool are also tracking the French international, with early talks reportedly underway regarding a potential summer move.
Pep Guardiola responded with trademark sarcasm after being asked if he would wear a West Ham United shirt to support them against Arsenal on Sunday. The Manchester City boss insisted his focus remains firmly on his own side’s match against Brentford.
Mikel Arteta brushed aside criticism from Wayne Rooney after Arsenal celebrated reaching the Champions League final. The Gunners boss laughed off the remarks and insisted opinions should be respected but not necessarily valued.
Arsenal’s Premier League title ambitions have been hit by a significant setback with the news that Jurrien Timber may not feature again this season. The Dutch defender has been out of action for nearly two months, and his recovery timeline has proven far more complex than the club initially anticipated.
Premier League legend Nicky Butt has warned Arsenal that Paris Saint-Germain will be almost impossible to beat when the two sides meet in the Champions League final later this month. Butt believes Mikel Arteta must consider dropping striker Viktor Gyokeres in favour of more pace to exploit the French champions' defensive vulnerabilities on the counter-attack.
Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero has tipped fellow countryman Julian Alvarez to complete a high-profile move to Barcelona this summer. The former striker believes the Atletico Madrid star possesses the unique defensive work rate and tactical intelligence required to succeed at the Spotify Camp Noy as the Catalan giants search for a successor to Robert Lewandowski.
The pressure has intensified for the Tshwane giants in an increasingly fierce title race with Orlando Pirates. Despite trailing Masandawana by three points, their rivals hold a significant advantage with a game in hand and a superior goal difference, throwing the battle for Premier Soccer League supremacy wide open. With the run-in now reaching boiling point, every remaining fixture could prove decisive for both sides, and the Portuguese coach has now shifted his focus toward grinding out maximum points and letting the title race unfold on the final day.
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has launched a scathing attack on Arsenal, labelling Mikel Arteta’s side "boring" despite their pursuit of a historic double. The Gunners are currently in pole position to end their 22-year wait for a Premier League title and have booked their place in the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain.
Harry Kane has tipped Paris Saint-Germain to beat Arsenal in the Champions League final, claiming the French giants have earned their status as favourites to retain the crown. The England captain suffered European heartbreak as Bayern Munich were eliminated by Luis Enrique’s side in a thrilling semi-final encounter.
Atletico Madrid have reportedly defined their firm stance on Julian Alvarez's future as the world's biggest clubs begin to circle for the Argentine forward. Despite recent European heartbreak, the Metropolitano hierarchy views the World Cup winner as the untouchable pillar of their long-term project.
Diego Simeone has been caught in a moment of ultimate hypocrisy after video footage emerged of the Atletico Madrid boss stepping on the Arsenal club crest. The incident comes just days after the Argentine launched a furious pursuit of Ben White for a similar act of perceived disrespect during the first leg in Spain.
Steven Gerrard believes Arsenal will head into the Champions League final as underdogs against Paris Saint-Germain. The former Liverpool captain praised PSG's quality and warned that Mikel Arteta's side will need a near-perfect performance to win the European crown.
Arsenal are preparing to offer manager Mikel Arteta a lucrative new contract this summer, regardless of whether the club capture the Premier League title or the Champions League trophy. The Gunners' hierarchy made this strategic decision in March to secure his long-term future. Arteta is fully focused on his historic double chase but remains in love with the current project.
Mikel Arteta is preparing a major summer clear-out at Arsenal to balance the books after last year’s unprecedented spending. Despite banking huge UEFA prize money during their current run to the Champions League final, the Gunners remain cautious of financial sustainability rules and must offload several senior players to fund further elite additions to their squad.
Arsenal have secured their place in the Champions League final for the first time in two decades, but their victory over Atletico Madrid has been overshadowed by explosive allegations from the Spanish capital. Madrid mayor Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida has sensationally claimed the contest was rigged, suggesting European football’s governing body conspired to ensure the Gunners progressed at the expense of Diego Simeone’s side.
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