Lee Hurley Archives: 09/2018

Manchester United are leading the call to return the transfer window to how it used to be before they messed with it this summer.

Granit Xhaka made the FIFA 19 Team of the Week after his performance against Newcastle.

The Times Oliver Kay has written in his most recent article that ‘the consensus among the media pack who travelled to Milan was that Tottenham escape the more frenzied scrutiny that some of their Premier League rivals might attract after a third consecutive defeat.’

Arsenal meet FC Vorskla on Thursday night as they begin their second adventure in the Europa League with the competition’s most experienced manager at the helm this time.

Arsenal continued their great start to the season by putting seven past Yeovil on Wednesday night with Vivianne Miedema on the scoresheet again.

Bernd Leno will start in goal tonight for Arsenal against FC Vorskla and Unai Emery explained to the press why he’s been picking Petr Cech in goal for the club so far this season.

German doctors believe the Pussy Riot band member who fell ill after being released from prison was almost certainly poisoned, adding that he may be the victim of an unknown “anticholinergic agent.”

Ivan Gazidis is off to Milan after taking his sweet time to make up his mind, but what has he actually achieved in his 10 years at Arsenal?

Tony Blair has been mentioned as a possible chairman for the Premier League for when Richard Scudamore steps down before the end of 2018.

Mauricio Pochettino ‘reacted angrily’ when questioned about his decision to leave two defenders out of his Champions League squad after his side lost in hilarious fashion in Milan on Tuesday night.

Arsenal held a series of meetings with Unai Emery and the players after it was finally announced that Ivan Gazidis would leave the club for more money with AC Milan.

Lucas Torreira may not have started a game for Arsenal since arriving in the summer, but the Uruguayan is already a big favourite with Arsenal fans.

The Europa League occupies a weird place in English football despite the media’s obsession with certain clubs needing to win trophies.

Per Mertesacker will make his first TV appearance as a pundit for the Schalke v Porto Champions League match on DAZN on Tuesday night.

Arsenal will be encouraged after it was reported that Raheem Sterling, a player they have tried to sign before, has failed to reach an agreement with Manchester City over a new deal.

Jack Wilshere will miss at least a month of action after the midfielder had to undergo surgery on the ankle injury he picked up recently.

The last time Arsenal failed to keep a cleansheet in their opening five matches of a league campaign was 1988 – but they went on to win the league that year.

Ivan Gazidis looks to have finally made up his mind to take the money and run for Milan, so who will Arsenal get to replace him?

David Ospina found himself on the bench again as Napoli beat Fiorentina 1-0 at the weekend.

Tottenham have reportedly banned the media from asking Lucas Moura any questions about his support for the right-wing politician, Jair Bolsonaro.