Wilshere, Ox and the Folly of Blindly Loving Youth

Football fandom is a peculiar phenomenon. To an outsider, the idea of choosing a club and supporting it through thick and thin is a strange...

Arsenal lose Champions League record

by Lee Hurley Arsenal no longer hold the longest winning run in Champions League qualifying as Czech side Viktoria Plzen won their 13th game in a row...

Ferguson ranks miles ahead of Wenger

by Lewis Ambrose Somebody has ranked all Premier League managers and Sir Alex Ferguson beats Arsène Wenger by quite some distance. I don't think the 'study'...

Unbelievable new stat on Wenger’s longevity

by Lewis Ambrose Tuesday afternoon saw Leicester City sack manager Nigel Pearson, and Arsène Wenger reached a new high by Premier League standards. Appointed in September...

Abou Diaby’s Arsenal career in numbers

by Lee Hurley Abou Diaby was released by Arsenal this week. We're not going to go into the injury inflicted by Dan Smith, or the subsequent...

Stats show that Alexis and Özil stand out again

by Lewis Ambrose Assists are important, obviously, but pre-assists deserve some love too and InTheMiddleGiroud has revealed just who contributed the most last season. A pre-assists is the...

Surprising Arsenal man most accurate passer in Champions League

by Lee Hurley Nacho Monreal was the most accurate passer of the ball in last season's Champions League. Coming in with a passing accuracy of 96.89%, he...

Poor conversion rate makes Özil look bad

by Lewis Ambrose It's plain for all to see that Mesut Özil had a superb second season for Arsenal, but is he being let down by his...

Arsenal match Chelsea in statistical team of the season

Statistics don't lie, right? Well, maybe they do sometimes, but for the purposes of this post which sees four Arsenal players make the team of...

Arsenal drop below Aston Villa in Injury League final table

Despite a rough start, Arsenal's fitness has been stellar as reflected in the season's final Injury League table. Since the end of March, Arsenal have...

Walcott named best in Europe after weekend display

Theo Walcott was named as the best player in Europe over the last weekend after his hattrick against West Brom. In the their team of...

Not Coquelin: Surprising player makes most tackles v West Brom

Mesut Ozil once again demonstrated that he is doing nothing more than 'nicking a living' by putting in more tackles on the final league...

Arsenal’s league season in stats

The Premier League is over for another season. Ending the campaign five points clear of Manchester United, the Gunners netted a cool £21.6m for finishing...

Arsenal looking to avoid unwanted record against Sunderland

Arsenal go into the game against Sunderland on Wednesday night knowing that a point will all-but secure automatic Champions League qualification. The Black Cats also...

Ozil's injury made him stronger

Mesut Ozil missed three months in the first half of the season due to knee ligament damage but the stats show he's actually improved...

Stat: Ozil's teammates need to step it up!

Mesut Ozil is one of the Premier League's top playmakers but it turns out, his teammates aren't quite on his level yet. The alarming statistic...

Proof Arsenal's injuries cost them points in title race

Shockingly, groundbreaking new research shows that the more players you have fit, the more games you win. In a report by the Telegraph, a new...

Showing net spend per point is pointless

The Daily Mail have produced a graphic that shows the net spend per point for every club. In what is a nice little exercise, the...

More evidence that Alexis Sanchez is quite good

After hitting a stunner of a strike from outside the box against Hull City, Alexis Sanchez has become the most lethal striker from outside...

Alexis currently Premier League's best player

After scoring a brace in Arsenal's match against Hull City, Alexis Sanchez has flown to the top of the EA Sports Performance Index table...

In focus: Coq blocking against Hull

Francis Coquelin has proven again and again this season that he's a force to be reckoned with on the pitch. His interception rate especially is...

In focus: Santi Cazorla – Assist Machine

Santi Cazorla added to his impressive assist tally against Hull City tonight. In a stunning long pass to Aaron Ramsey in the area, the little...

Coquelin already outperforming Chelsea man he wants to emulate

Francis Coquelin will come face-to-face with the man he's been compared to since he returned to Arsenal from Charlton. Widely seen as the best defensive...

Arsenal drop below Everton, Manchester United in Injury League

Arsenal are having their best run of form since 2005 and are seeing their best run of fitness per the recent Injury League table. 30th...

Crazy Arsenal goalkeeper stat

Arsenal are on a great run and racking up records all over the place. Here's the latest.

Giroud more deadly than Kane or Costa

Olivier Giroud is the most potent striker in the Premier League,scoring more goals per 90 minutes than his rivals.

After 31 Games: The stat no-one is talking about (but should be)

Arsenal have exactly the same record after 31 games this season as they did last...well, not exactly the same.

Four Arsenal players make London team of the week

After demolishing Liverpool on Saturday, four Arsenal players made the London team of the week.

Arsenal top European form and 2015 table

Arsenal are the in-form team in both the Premier League and across all of Europe.

Amazing Mesut Ozil stat

When Mesut Ozil plays for Arsenal at the Emirates, put your money on a home win.

Three Arsenal players in Premier League Top Eight

Three Arsenal players are in the top eight of best players in the league this season.

Wenger is right about Giroud

Arsene Wenger has claimed that Olivier Giroud is one of the best strikers in the Premier League, but is he right?

Arsenal: With and without Coquelin

Francis Coquelin has been one of the standout performers for Arsenal this season, so how have the side done with him and without him?

The stats that shatter an Arsenal myth

Have Arsenal fallen off regularly in the Barclay's Premier League? We seem to hear it regularly, but is it really true?

The stat that shows Arsenal fans they shouldn’t panic

Arsenal often look like they're going to blow a lead, never more-so than when they go two up. But perhaps we should all relax, as this stat shows.

Two Arsenal players make Champions League team of the round

Arsenal may have had their Champions League dreams crushed for another season, but it's not all bad news.

Top 5 Arsenal performers in last 7 games

Think you know who has been Arsenal’s standout performer recently?

Arsenal overtake Manchester United in the Injury League

Arsenal keep moving on up all the tables.

Monreal goal brings up impressive landmark for Arsenal

Arsenal are often called a one-man team, this stat shows they are anything but.

Another ex-Manchester United man lays into Mesut Ozil ignoring the evidence

Gary Neville is the latest to stick the boot in on Mesut Ozil, and the latest to get it wrong.