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Ten man Arsenal hold Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

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by Tusdiq Din - 22 January 202022 January 2020 062

Frank Lampard laments not seeing off ten man Arsenal at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea 2 Arsenal 2 It may be another draw for Arsenal, but following a pulsating 2-2 encounter against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge which saw David Luiz receive a straight red card after 26 minutes, not even that scoreline seemed likely following the early exchanges in west London. Luiz clattered into Tammy

Fleck leveller as Sheffield United hold Arsenal at Emirates stadium

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by Tusdiq Din - 18 January 202019 January 2020 062

Chris Wilder guided Sheffield United to a 1-1 draw at Arsenal (Tusdiq Din)

Arsenal 1 Sheffield United 1 What must Arsenal do to get a win having taken the lead ? Gabriel Martinelli scored the Gunners first half opener at the Emirates stadium, but Sheffield United’s never say die attitude saw them come back for a deserved leveller seven minutes from time through John

Arsenal v Chelsea shouldn’t be thought of as Miedema v Kerr: Beth England is in the form of her life

by Emily Salley - 18 January 2020 0221

The Arsenal and Chelsea fixture on Sunday is a top of the table clash and the outcome is likely to determine which team will lift the WSL trophy at the end of the season. But the importance of this weekend’s match has been somewhat overshadowed by the hype around two of

“Away performances in La Liga helped condition Ernesto Valverde’s sacking” – Graham Hunter

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by Inam Yaphi - 18 January 2020 0120

Quique Setien has taken over as head coach of F.C Barcelona after Ernesto Valverde was sacked earlier this week. Valverde left Barcelona's training ground, Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper with a smile and rightly so. What he has achieved at Barcelona has been outstanding for any coach in such a short space

Spurs go down 1-0 to Liverpool

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by Tusdiq Din - 12 January 202012 January 2020 0163

Firmino strikes as Liverpool see off Spurs

Tottenham Hotspur 0 Liverpool 1 Liverpool's relentless pursuit of their first Premier League title, and a first title in 30 years appears to be a foregone conclusion. As absurd as that may seem - we are only in January after all - the reality of a sixteen point cushion with a game

Gilberto Silva recalls Arsenal’s record breaking 2003-04 Invincibles season

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by Tusdiq Din - 9 January 202015 January 2020 0265

When Arsene Wenger first spoke about Arsenal remaining unbeaten for a whole season, many in the game looked on with smirks of derision and worse. It was the 2002-03 Premier League season and having been eight points clear at the top, the Gunners were on course to retain their title.

Arsenal fight to see off Leeds United as Reiss Nelson’s strike sees Gunners into the FA Cup 4th round

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by Tusdiq Din - 7 January 202011 January 2020 0133

Arsenal fight to see off Leeds United in FA Cup 3rd round(Tusdiq Din)

Arsenal 1 Leeds United 0 (Nelson 55) Arsenal had to fight to see off Leeds United in the third round of the FA cup at the Emirates stadium on Monday night. Reiss Nelson's second half goal proved to be enough for the Gunners to claim the win which earns a trip to Bournemouth

Mikel Arteta sees in the New Year with Arsenal’s 2-0 win over Manchester United

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by Tusdiq Din - 3 January 20203 January 2020 0136

Mikel Arteta won his first match as Arsenal Head Coach with a 2-0 defeat of Manchester United. (Tusdiq Din)

Mikel Arteta saw in the new year with his first Premier League win since taking over at Arsenal, when his side beat Manchester United 2-0 at the Emirates. The records will show that first half goals from Nicolas Pepe and Sokratis Papastathopoulos enabled the Gunners to claim their first Premier

Fortunes Always Hiding: The Moyes reappointment and the West Ham Way

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by Alex Bartlett - 30 December 201930 December 2019 0259

Sometimes brilliant. Sometimes shameful. Mostly mediocre. The West Ham Way. Fans had no problem with this. They knew how it went. The Hammers would produce spectacular results against the best and then falter against teams they should be beating. One year they may have a good year and finish towards the top seven

Brentford move up to third in the Championship with an impressive win against Swansea City

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by Callum Room - 27 December 2019 0303

Brentford 3-1 Swansea City Ollie Watkins’ double inspired an emphatic Brentford win to move the Bees up to third with a victory over Swansea City. Bryan Mbeumo opened the scoring for the Bees in the 19th minute, heading home a well-worked corner. Brentford’s lead was doubled five minutes later as Watkins converted