Opposition Archives: 01/2016

A former Arsenal fan, now a leading Championship striker. Andre Gray is a man to watch on Saturday afternoon. After starting the season at Brentford,…

Arsenal are due to rotate fairly heavily on Saturday, but they won’t be the only ones. Chasing promotion in the Championship, Burnley visit the Emirates…

After promotion in 2014 and a year in the Premier League, Burnley are far from an unknown quantity on Saturday. The Clarets are pretty well…

Jan Vertonghen has picked up medial knee ligament damage and is set to miss Arsenal’s trip to Tottenham on 5th March. Tottenham currently sit just…

Arsenal will play Burnley in the FA Cup on Saturday, and the Gunners will have their work cut out if Monday’s performance was anything to…

If there is one Chelsea player who can be satisfied with his performances so far this season, it’s Willian. The Brazilian has emerged as a…

Chelsea have received two huge boosts ahead of Sunday’s Premier League game at the Emirates Stadium. Speaking to the media on Friday, Guus Hiddink confirmed…

Sometimes you hear something from a professional footballer and it’s just a bit baffling. Opinions on Sky Sports, BT Sport and in the written media often…

Never sign players that your manager doesn’t want. It seems fairly obvious, but apparently not to Chelsea. The Blues sealed a deadline day move for…

Preparing to face Arsenal for the fifth time in his career, Sergio Busquets has named an Arsenal legend as one of his greatest influences. The…

With Arsenal set to welcome back Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez for the arrival of Chelsea, Guus Hiddink’s men have been boosted by the news…

Speaking before Arsenal’s game at Stoke on Sunday, Jack Butland admitted that he’s eyeing up Petr Cech’s cleansheet record. The youngster, who came close to…

He might only be 24 but that doesn’t mean Steven Caulker doesn’t have experience. A proper journey man who can’t quite find himself a home,…

Liverpool have signed Steven Caulker from QPR and the defender will be eligible to play against Arsenal on Wednesday night. The 24-year-old former Spurs player has…

Sam Allardyce certainly seems to be very happy with himself far too often. A cocky manager who is, in many ways, fairly old-fashioned, he recently…

Young goalkeeper Jordan Pickford is set to be given his first-team debut at Sunderland, against Arsenal. The two sides meet in the FA Cup on…

With a game at Anfield on the horizon, Liverpool may yet add another player to their squad before Arsenal visit. The Gunners will be on…

Despite ‘only’ winning 3-1 and scoring in the final minute, Arsenal’s league game against Sunderland last month was relatively straightforward. The visitors from the north-east…

Next Wednesday, Arsenal face Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool side in the Premier League for the first time. A trip to Anfield is Arsenal’s next Premier League…

At the end of November, just a week or two before the Champions League round of 16 draw, Barcelona were in scintillating form. The current holders…