Tag: Mikel Arteta
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A long way to go for Arteta’s Arsenal
In fairness, Arsenal’s game against Everton was in fact Freddie Ljungberg’s last game as Arsenal head coach, rather than Mikel Arteta’s first. Arteta sat in the ... -
Can Mikel Arteta Be Arsenal’s Coaching Saviour?
Arsenal need a managerial change. They need it fast. Arsenal have started the season under Emery woefully, claiming 17 points from a possible 36 – their ... -
Who Will Fire the Gunners Forward as Arsenal Captain?
Arsenal’s new and potential players are dominating the discussion at the moment, but transfer talk doesn’t make issues facing the club’s existing playing staff any less ... -
Keep, Sell, or Loan, Part II: Arsenal’s Muddied Midfield
Keep, Sell, or Loan, Part II: The Muddied Midfield Before everything went to hell for Arsenal, we chatted about the merits of the club’s defenders and ... -
Arsenal’s Pre-Season Cohesion
Arsenal is approaching the 2015-16 Premier League campaign with a sense of calm. Unlike the disquiet bordering on panic that has characterized some recent summers, the ... -
Champion’s League Preview: Arsenal v Monaco: Arsenal’s Pressing Problem
In Arsenal’s last two Premier League matches away from home, Tottenham and Crystal Palace pressed the Gunners aggressively. This activity stymied Arsenal’s flow in midfield, the foundation ... -
The Passion of Mikel Arteta
In the month of January, the trials endured by Arsenal captain Mikel Arteta intensified. Most recently, he had to stand by silently as his employment security ... -
Podolski Pains, Rosicky Redemption and Fickle Fans
I write this in the aftermath of the North London Derby. There is plenty of material I could spin a yarn about in the space ... -
Arsenal follow their own narrative and move 7 points clear
It’s worth remembering that early on, when prognosticators picked their season favorites for the title, that in most corners Arsenal weren’t even a shoe-in for ...









