Arsenal fixture changes confirmed

With the drawing of the Europa League, Arsenal have seen a number of fixtures confirmed or moved in three competitions.

‘I was more worried about Lokomotiv Moskva’: Arsenal fans celebrate drawing Milan

Arsenal have been drawn against AC Milan in the final 16 of the Europa League and fans are strangely optimistic about the clash.

Wenger calls for inquiry & explains his thinking during pre-Koln delay

Arsene Wenger said that his side ‘waited patiently’ for kick-off in their first ever Europa League game, which was delayed by an hour as the German fans caused all sorts of chaos inside and outside the stadium.

Player focus: Jack Wilshere adds finesse to Arsenal’s attack v Red Star Belgrade

Jack Wilshere made his fourth appearance of the season for Arsenal against Red Star Belgrade on Thursday evening.
Arsenal's Spanish head coach Mikel Arteta (R) speaks with Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (L) during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium in London on January 1, 2020. (Photo by Ian KINGTON / IKIMAGES / AFP

Arteta: Auba is great even with no league title, where’s Harry Kane’s?

Mikel Arteta believes that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is one of the greats, even if he hasn't won a league title, you know, like Harry Kane...

Back to black: Eintracht Frankfurt to launch new Europa League home shirt v Arsenal

Eintracht Frankfurt will wear an all black shirt against Arsenal in the Europa League on Thursday night instead of their usual red and black home shirt because they wore the same colour during their last successful European campaign.

Graham Potter: Drawing Arsenal felt like an amazing reward

Graham Potter thought drawing Arsenal was an amazing reward for what his side achieved in 2017, and is looking forward to visiting the Emirates Stadium.
Olympiacos F.C. v Arsenal UEFA Europa League Mohamed Elneny of Arsenal celebrates after scoring their side s third goal during the UEFA Europa League match at Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus Copyright: Focus Imagesx FIL

Why Mohamed Elneny’s Olympiacos goal was no accident

Mohamed Elneny's vital goal against Olympiacos on Thursday night was no accident, as the midfielder has specifically been working on his shooting.

Fans applaud Young Guns as Arsenal clinch frenetic away win against BATE Borisov

It's not often that Arsenal fans get to enjoy a straight-forward, comfortable win against European opposition.

Willock, Nketiah and Smith Rowe could feature vs Qarabag after missing u23 clash

Joe Willock, Eddie Nketiah and Emile Smith Rowe could all feature against Qarabag on Thursday, after they were rested by Freddie Ljungberg in the u23s' win over Leicester City on Monday.
BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Unai Emery, Manager of Arsenal looks on prior to the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Arsenal FC at Vitality Stadium on November 25, 2018 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Unai Emery names 4 youth players ‘coming through’

Unai Emery has named four youth players as ones who are ‘coming through’ in addition to Eddie Nketiah, Joe Willock and Emile Smith Rowe.

The task is straightforward for Arsenal: Red Star preview

Arsenal are looking to seal qualification for the Europa League knockout stages on Thursday night.
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Arsenal admit Europa League puts ‘different focus on things’

Arsenal believe that the Europa League now has a different focus since UEFA changed the rules of the competition to allow the winners to enter the Champions League.
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3 Arsenal stars make Europa League team of the week

Theo Walcott, Jack Wilshere and Mathieu Debuchy have all made UEFA's Europa League team of the week after being involved in Arsenal's 6-0 victory over BATE Borisov.
AC Milan's Brazilian forward Robinho celebrates after scoring with AC Milan's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg match AC Milan vs Arsenal at San Siro stadium on February 15, 2012 in Milan. AFP PHOTO / GIUSEPPE CACACE

9 questions Arsenal fans are asking before AC Milan

Arsenal travel to Italy for their Europa League first leg tie against AC Milan and it's hard to find anyone feeling optimistic, or that bothered. Ahead of the game, I imagined some questions fans might be asking and tried to answer them.

Arsenal on alert with Silva considering Milan loan in January

Arsenal have been boosted by the news that AC Milan striker André Silva could leave the club on loan in January, ahead of a potential permanent exit in the summer.

3 Arsenal players at risk of suspension as card-happy ref appointed for Napoli game

Romanian referee, Ovidiu Haţegan, will take charge of Arsenal’s trip to Napoli, assisted by Octavian Şovre and Sebastian Gheorghe, and additional officials Radu Petrescu and Sebastian Colţescu and the reserve referee Radu Ghinguleac.
Spain's forward Diego Costa reacts in pain after getting injured while scoring a goal during a friendly football match between Spain and Argentina at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid on March 27, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / GABRIEL BOUYS

Bad news for Arsenal ahead of Atletico Madrid clash

Diego Costa is aiming to be fit for Arsenal’s first leg clash against Atletico Madrid at Ashburton Grove on 26 April as he tries to recover from a ‘slight’ hamstring strain.
17-10-2020, Arsenal's Thomas Partey. Copyright: Alex Livesey

2 new Arsenal contracts, injury returns and new problems: Arsenal news

Arsenal face Olympiacos in their Europa League last 16 second leg on Thursday night so what's in the media ahead of that game?
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 05: David Luiz of Arsenal discusses with Sokratis of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion at Emirates Stadium on December 05, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Can Arsenal’s defence hold up in Europe?

It has a been a thoroughly disappointing season so far for the Gunners, but the Europa League still offers the hope of significant silverware, and, perhaps more important, a back door into the Champions League next season. But is their defence up to the job?
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - MARCH 09: UEFA Champions League Trophy is displayed during the UEFA Champions League Trophy Tour presented by Heineken on March 09, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Why Lyon will be cheering Chelsea against Arsenal in Europa League final

Lyon may be coming to the Emirates Cup in the summer but they'll be hoping Arsenal tank the Europa League final because that would hand the French Ligue 1 side a Champions League group place without having to go through qualifying.
Arsenal's Spanish defender Hector Bellerin (R) first match semi-final football match between Arsenal and Atletico Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 26, 2018. - The game finished 1-1. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / AFP)

Destroyed by 20 seconds of idiocy: Arsenal player ratings v Atletico Madrid

Despite most Arsenal fans packing away their belief in this side, the first leg against Atletico Madrid in the Europa League semi-final saw many get it out again, for 82 minutes at least.
SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 19: of Arsenal during a pre season friendly between Bayern Munich and Arsenal at Shanghai Stadium on July 19, 2017 in Shanghai, . (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Arsenal omit Bramall from Europa League squad

Arsenal have left Cohen Bramall out of their 45-man Europa League squad, to make way for 2018 signings Matteo Guendouzi and Konstantinos Mavropanos.
PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 24: David Ospina of Napoli celebrates his sides second goal during the Group C match of the UEFA Champions League between Paris Saint-Germain and SSC Napoli at Parc des Princes on October 24, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Great news for Arsenal as David Ospina declared fit for Napoli

David Ospina is back in training and hopes to face Arsenal in the Europa League according to his father, Hernan, in news that will warm the hearts of Arsenal fans everywhere.
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Arsenal’s fixture pile-up: three games in six days and a 2,400-mile Europa League trip

Arsenal face a 2,400-mile round Europa League trip this week thanks to poor fixture scheduling.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 08: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal celebrates scoring his sides third goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on April 8, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

Forgotten Arsenal man to be included in Europa League final squad v Chelsea

Danny Welbeck is expected to be given the chance for one more Arsenal appearance before he leaves the club on a free and will be included in the squad travelling to Baku for the Champions League final.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 24: Nicolas Pepe of Arsenal scores his team's second goal during the UEFA Europa League group F match between Arsenal FC and Vitoria Guimaraes at Emirates Stadium on October 24, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Player ratings vs Vitoria: Nicolas Pepe stars despite uninspiring team performance

Arsenal staged a late comeback on Thursday night thanks largely to Nicolas Pepe, coming from behind to beat Vitoria 3-2 at the Emirates Stadium.
Olympiacos F.C. v Arsenal UEFA Europa League Mohamed Elneny of Arsenal celebrates after scoring their side s third goal during the UEFA Europa League match at Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus Copyright: Focus Imagesx FIL

Arsenal’s Jekyll and Hyde broken down: Analysing their weirdness

Why are Arsenal such a weird team? That's a question we try to answer as we look back over the tactics of Arsenal's 3-1 win vs Olympiacos

Arsenal add Zech Medley to Europa League ‘B list’

Arsenal have registered Zech Medley for their Europa League squad just in time for their clash with FC Vorskla on Thursday night, after concerns he would be ineligible.
Emile Smith Rowe scores for the Arsenal u23s (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

Smith Rowe to start: Arsenal Predicted Lineup vs Rapid Vienna

Aiming to top the group with a draw or a win on Thursday, let's take a look at our Arsenal predicted lineup vs Rapid Vienna.
EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS: Ruben Semedo of Olympiacos during the UEFA Europa League match between PSV and Olympiacos at PSV Stadion on February 25, 2021. (Photo by Perry van de Leuvert/BSR Agency/Getty Images)

Olympiacos starter ruled out of Arsenal clash: Sokratis to take his place

Olympiacos defender Ruben Semedo will miss their Europa League tie against Arsenal through injury, opening a path for Sokratis Papastathopoulos to start.

Poldi excited for Arsenal to play FC Cologne in Europa League

Arsenal face FC Cologne in the Europa League on 14 September and former Gunner, Lukas Podolski, seems pretty bloomin' excited.

Official teams: BATE Borisov v Arsenal

Arsenal line up to face BATE Borisov in their second Europa League match of the season.

The cup-tied rule: What it is, why it’s in place, and why it’s wrong

On Thursday, Arsenal progressed to the quarter-finals of the Europa League, but thanks to UEFA's cup-tied rule, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang won't be able to take part.

Arsenal ditch unlucky kit for Atletico game

Arsenal are leaving nothing to chance when they travel to Madrid, ditching their awful blue away kit for a little black number.

Arsenal issue statement after fan trouble in Europa League

Arsenal have issued a club statement to try and clarify events on Thursday night which saw kick-off delayed by an hour and FC Koln fans invade all sections of the Emirates.
Thomas Partey watching on at Arsenal training

Mikel Arteta gives encouraging Thomas Partey injury update

Thomas Partey will have one final test to determine whether or not he's available to play for Arsenal in their second leg against Benfica.
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Arsenal Predicted Lineup vs Standard Liege: Ljungberg to name young side

Freddie Ljungberg may have to call on a number of the young players in the Arsenal squad for the trip to Standard Liege on Thursday.

Nelson and Welbeck to start: Predicted 4-3-3 line up vs Östersunds FK

Arsenal play Östersunds FK in the second leg of their round-of-32 tie on Thursday night, and with a cup final at the weekend, you can expect changes to the starting lineup.

Reliable reports: Ospina to be dropped for CSKA clash

A number of media outlets are reporting this morning that Arsene Wenger will do the sensible thing and opt for Petr Cech against CSKA Moscow rather than his cup keeper David Ospina.