Lee Hurley Archives: 10/2016

Adama Traore broke the Premier League speed record on Saturday when he faced up to Arsenal at the Emirates.

Alex Iwobi has missed out on the Golden Boy award after it was given to Bayern Munich’s Renato Sanches.

If you ever wanted to know the depth of hatred that Arsenal fans hold in their hearts for Jose Mourinho, you just had to look at how happy we all were on Sunday when Chelsea smashed his United.

Arsenal and PSG are competing for the signature of 13-year-old goalkeeper, Lucas Kayombo, according to a report in France Football.

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Fiorentina’s 17-year-old goalkeeper, Giacomo Satalino, but when I tried to track the rumour to its source I found myself going round in circles.

Arsene Wenger revealed that Olivier Giroud could return to action on Tuesday from the toe injury that has kept him sidelined for the past five games.

Jamie Redknapp and Tim Sherwood believe that Jack Wilshere has no future at Arsenal and that the player will realise he has to move from the club in order to have a career.

Ainsley Maitlaind-Niles is set to start for Arsenal against Reading in the EFL Cup on Tuesday night according to Jeorge Bird.

Lucas Perez has told a radio station in Spain that he does not believe that Mesut Ozil wants a return to Spain amid reports that Real Madrid are interested in bringing him back to the club.

Aaron Ramsey is ‘itching’ to get back to action after missing out on every game since the opening day against Liverpool when his hamstring went pop.

Eddie Howe was speaking after Bournemouth’s draw with Tottenham on Saturday and the Cherries manager was full of praise for Jack Wilshere who completed 90 minutes for the first time in living memory.

Francis Coquelin gets a hard time from a lot of Arsenal supporters for not being good enough but for what he is employed to do, the Frenchman is pretty darn decent at it.

Mohammed Elneny used his first Premier League start since the opening day against Liverpool to outpass everybody else on the pitch, but there was a problem.

When you win and score six, it’s easy to think that everything is rosy and that decisions which were questioned before kickoff didn’t, ultimately matter.

If you asked anyone who is Arsenal’s best fullback, you’d unlikely find 100% of respondents tell you that it is Hector Bellerin and not Nacho Monreal.

After his comments on Sunday that he might think about leaving Arsenal at the end of the season for more playing time, it took the press less than 24 hours to ‘find’ some clubs that would allegedly be interested in buying Alex Oxalde-Chamberlain.

Arsenal are being linked once again with a move for Roma’s Kosta Manolas, a player they tried to land in the summer.

Two years after joining Rennes from AJ Auxerre, Paul-Georges Ntep could be set for a departure this January and Arsenal’s name is back in the mix when it comes to clubs interested in signing him, allegedly.

Arsene Wenger admitted that he will probably look send Krystian Bielik out on loan when the January window opens.

Jon Moss, who sent Granit Xhaka off for what the footballing universe generally agrees was a yellow card offence, has been demoted to League One this weekend, a common way of PGMOL punishing a ref for a mistake without admitting any liability.