Dan Critchlow Archives: 10/2017

In partnership with Nigerian telecommunications company, MTN, Arsenal recently ran a three-day football clinic in the country.

Barney Ronay wrote this week that the “Age of Özil” is over at Arsenal so we thought we’d take a look and see if that’s really the case.

Incredibly, Arsenal have won exactly the same amount of points as Chelsea in London derbies since the start of the Premier League era.

Eddie Nketiah got his first competitive minutes for Arsenal’s senior side against BATE Borisov, and today we’re looking at whether he could push on for the first team like Marcus Rashford has for Manchester United.

Paul Merson came out with more anti-Özil comments ahead of the weekend’s clash between Arsenal and Watford, even though the facts go against everything he’s saying.

George Weah seems set to compete in a presidential run-off with Joseph Boakai, after the Liberian election results were partially unveiled on Saturday.

Danny Murphy thinks Granit Xhaka is being played in the wrong position for Arsenal, as the Swiss international doesn’t show enough awareness of defensive dangers.

Arsenal fans have explained how they cope with defeats like the one to Watford on Saturday, given the nature of yet another embarrassing loss.

Arsenal have paid £100,000 to install a virtual reality system to improve player performance, but it’s left some players sick, according to reports.

Sutton United are still seeing the benefits of their cup tie against Arsenal, eight months later.

Arsène Wenger has already conceded the Gunners will struggle to catch Manchester City, just eight games into the season.

Arsenal youngster Emile Smith Rowe scored for the England u17s in their 4-0 win over Iraq, as they progressed to the knockout rounds of the World Cup.

Marc Bola’s loan to Bristol Rovers continues to look like a good one as he gets a run of games, but Arsenal’s other loanees weren’t so lucky on Saturday.

Just to compound the Gunners’ misery after the loss to Watford, a number of players have picked up new injury problems.

Mesut Özil is a man who divides opinion publicly, so why is it that Arsenal fans want him to stay so badly, and United fans are so happy to see him linked with them?

Arsène Wenger is the fourth highest paid manager in the Premier League, according to reports.

Now a couple of months into the final year of his contract with the Gunners, we still have no resolution as to whether Mesut Özil is planning to stick around after this season.

A study by giffgaff Money compared the transfers of today to players of the past, to try and judge how much they would be worth now.

Andrey Arshavin is heading for divorce after just a year of marriage, according to reports in Russia.

Dominique Janssen and Danielle van de Donk interviewed each other for the Gunners’ YouTube channel on Friday, sharing their experiences of Arsenal and the Netherlands.