Tag: FA Cup

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal looks on prior to the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and FK Bodo/Glimt at Emirates Stadium on October 06, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

FA Cup 3rd-round draw: When is it, how to watch, who can Arsenal face?

Arsenal will learn their FA Cup third-round opponents on Monday, as the draw is held for the next stage of the competition.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal looks dejected following their side's defeat in the Premier League match between Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield on November 20, 2021 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Premier League update: Games continue, cup replays off, behind closed doors?

A number of decisions have been taken on the short-term future of English football this week, following meetings on Monday.
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang holds the winner's trophy as the team celebrates victory after the English FA Cup final football match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium in London, on August 1, 2020. - Arsenal won the match 2-1. (Photo by Catherine Ivill / POOL / AFP)

Arsenal will get special FA Cup winners badges this season

Arsenal will get special badges on their sleeve in the FA Cup this season, to recognise that they're the current holders of the competition.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 01: The team react as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal drops the FA Cup Trophy during the celebrations after the FA Cup Final match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on August 01, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

FA Cup & League Cup changes confirmed for 2020/21

The FA Cup and League Cup 2020/21 campaigns will see some significant changes as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, both in scheduling and prize money.
Harry Redknapp, Manager of Birmingham City looks on prior to the Carabao Cup Second Round match between Birmingham City and AFC Bournemouth at St Andrews (stadium) on August 22, 2017 in Birmingham, England.

BT Sport drop Harry Redknapp for Arsenal game amid safety fears

BT Sport have dropped Harry Redknapp from their coverage of Arsenal's FA Cup game against Portsmouth as they are concerned over his safety amongst the home fans.
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 233: The kids really are all right

Matthew and Paul bask in the glow of the fightback at Stamford Bridge, and run the rule over winning at Bournemouth in the cup. They...
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 177: Triumph of Will(ock)

In this edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew and Anita look back at our FA Cup 3rd Round victory over Blackpool, discuss...

Laugh, cry, get angry: 6 moods to deploy this weekend without Arsenal

The Premier League takes a break this weekend, and so do the Arsenal.
Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown.

Keown criticises Mertesacker for role in Forest defeat

Martin Keown has labelled Arsenal's defending for Nottingham Forest's first goal as 'embarrassing', and feels Per Mertesacker should have done something about it.

Arsenal need Europa League to salvage their season

Arsenal's FA Cup exit and continual struggles in the Premier League could leave everything riding on the Europa League.
NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 07: Arsene Wenger, Manager of Arsenal looks on during The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Nottingham Forest and Arsenal at City Ground on January 7, 2018 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

The embarrassing records Wenger keeps setting

The longer Arsene Wenger stays at Arsenal, the more records he sets. Unfortunately, not all of them are good.

Forest defeat echoes Wenger’s seven-year FA Cup embarrassment

Arsenal have had recent success in the FA Cup, but Sunday's third round defeat to Nottingham Forest was an unwelcome return to Arsene Wenger's embarrassing 2006-2013 period.

Shambolic Arsenal humiliated by Nottingham Forest as referee screws up again

Nottingham Forest claimed a famous victory against a shambolic Arsenal team.

Will Arsenal’s FA Cup domination continue? Nottingham Forest preview

Arsenal get their FA Cup defence underway with a trip to Championship side Nottingham Forest on Sunday.

Bellerin revealed how Wenger motivated Arsenal to win the FA Cup

Hector Bellerin says Arsene Wenger's team talk before last season's FA Cup final win "really stuck in our heads".

FA Cup third round draw: Arsenal away to Nottingham Forest, Liverpool face Everton

Arsenal will travel to face Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup third round next month.

Wenger: I won’t sacrifice any competition this season

Arsene Wenger has said that he won't sacrifice any competition this season despite the risks of injury that can occur due to Arsenal's growing fixture list.

Are Arsenal really lucky with their cup draws like media claim?

Arsenal have been given a series of incredibly lucky (and easy) draws in cup competitions, according to the Daily Mail, but have they really?
HULL, ENGLAND - MAY 21: Mauricio Pochettino, Manager of Tottenham Hotspur reacts during the Premier League match between Hull City and Tottenham Hotspur at the KC Stadium on May 21, 2017 in Hull, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Mauricio Pochettino takes a shot at Arsenal and Wigan after dismissing domestic trophies

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has dismissed the FA Cup and Carabao Cup, taking a shot at the likes of Arsenal and Wigan Athletic in the process.

Mertesacker wants the team fighting on three fronts in May

Per Mertesacker is hopeful for a very successful end to his professional career, before he becomes academy manager at the end of the season.
Arsenal celebrating their 2016/17 FA Cup victory

New FA Cup deal with Emirates could end hopes of a winter break

The new Emirates FA Cup deal could have an impact on the potential implementation of a winter break, according to reports.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Rob Holding of Arsenal and Diego Costa of Chelsea argue with referee Anthony Taylor during The Emirates FA Cup Final between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on May 27, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Holding: I wouldn’t be bullied by Costa in FA Cup final

Arsenal defender Rob Holding has reflected on his confrontation with Chelsea striker Diego Costa in last season's FA Cup final.
Theo Walcott

Walcott: It’s going to be different for us this year

Theo Walcott has said that Arsenal aren't paying attention to their doubters and are ready for the new season.

Why West Ham’s David Sullivan is wrong to complain about Arsenal’s FA Cup draws

West Ham chairman David Sullivan has complained that Arsenal always receive easy FA Cup draws. 

6 greatest things Mesut Ozil has done in an Arsenal shirt

Since signing for Arsenal from Real Madrid in 2013, what are some of the greatest things that Mesut Ozil has done?

Petr Cech’s transfer to Arsenal is now the joint-ninth most expensive for a goalkeeper

Petr Cech's move to Arsenal in 2014 is now the joint-ninth most expensive goalkeeper transfer of all time.

Mertesacker admits sadness at having never won a league title

Per Mertesacker revealed his failure to win a league title was one of the biggest disappointments of his career.
Petr Cech

Cech disappointed to be dropped for FA Cup final and to not feature in...

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech revealed his disappointment to have been dropped for the FA Cup final against former side Chelsea, being told just 24 hours before the game by manager Arsene Wenger.

Holding grateful for Wenger’s faith with FA Cup final looming

Rob Holding continues to impress with Arsenal and has thanked manager Arsene Wenger for his show of faith, as he prepares to face Chelsea in Saturday's FA Cup Final.
Per Mertesacker

Per Mertesacker unsure if he’s fit enough for the FA Cup final

Arsenal captain Per Mertesacker recently admitted he has no idea if he's fit enough to play the FA Cup final this weekend.
David Seaman

David Seaman: “Arsenal are getting left behind”

Former Arsenal goalkeeper David Seaman wants his old club to reconsider their way of doing business. The England shot-stopper said in an interview that...

Wenger: “Arsenal will decide Sanchez’s future”

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed the club hold all the cards with Alexis Sanchez this summer, saying the Gunners will make the decision on the star’s future at the Emirates Stadium.
wembley stadium

Arsenal cancel FA Cup final screening and potential victory parade with national security threat...

With the nation’s security threat placed at critical, Arsenal have cancelled the screening of the FA Cup final at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, and the London club won’t hold a victory parade if the win the trophy.
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 92: Arsenal find their cojones plus laughing at Spurs & more

In this latest edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew is joined by Anita and Helen to discuss winning at Wembley, the team finding its cojones, being reminded what it feels like to laugh at Spurs and what a cup final place means for the club.
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 91: We can’t do optimism: Middlesbrough, new formations, Manchester City + more

In this latest edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew is joined by Stephen and Sylvain to pore over the win at Middlesbrough: 3 at the back? Walcott on the naughty step? Will we see the same against Man City at Wembley?

Why the FA Cup can define Wenger’s legacy

Arsenal have crashed out of the Champions League in humiliating fashion and slid down the Premier League table so that qualification is an outside shot at best. So it falls to the FA Cup, so often denigrated in word by fans and in deed by managers with eyes on bigger prizes, to salvage the season.

Episode 83: Trying to make sense of it all

In this latest edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew, Anita and Sylvain postmortem the Munich massacre, attempt to be excited by beating Sutton, and give Lucas some love.

Why the FA Cup can define Wenger’s legacy

Since I last wrote, it's all gone a bit apocalyptic. Without wallowing any further in Munich misery, it was a game that felt like a...
Paul Williams Santi Cazorla

The FA Cup: Nobody’s bothered but Arsenal

This weekend, in a line surely designed to troll Arsenal fans everywhere, one tabloid wrote off the FA Cup as a competition only Arsenal...

Exclusive Arsenal 2015 FA Cup Winners Wallpaper, header and cover (mobile & desktop)

It's happened again! No, I'm not gonna pull a Jack Wilshere (although it's perfectly fine!) but it did happen again, we have won the FA Cup...