Arsenal Media Watch

In Monday’s edition, Ian Ladyman in the Daily Mail defended Mesut Ozil and the pressure put on him by the rest of the media and public to take a paycut.

On Monday, David Ornstein announced that 25 out of 27 Arsenal players had agreed to take a pay cut at Arsenal, rather than a deferral before the club confirmed the news but it didn’t take long for Mesut Ozil to become the star attraction of the story – as usual.

In their Monday edition, the Daily Mail write that Kieran Tierney has ‘yet to win over the Arsenal faithful’ which is nothing but pile of bull.

Former Tottenham man and current Manchester City defender, Kyle Walker, as reportedly turned to Neil ‘nicking a living’ Ashton to help with his PR after a string of stories has seen him disciplined by City and reportedly dropped by England for good.

Sky Sports are cancelling all studio guests from Monday as they try to keep Covid-19 infection levels down.

The Guardian today claim that Roberto Mancini is planning to lure Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to Milan this summer “by leaving a trail of breadcrumbs between the Emirates and San Siro.”

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was included in Jamie Redknapp’s Premier League Team of the Week after his brace and superb performance against Everton on Sunday.

In his Monday column for The Athletic, David Ornstein claims that Matteo Guendouzi has landed himself in hot water more than once at Arsenal since the arrival of Mikel Arteta.

In Saturday’s Daily Mail’s ‘what’s hot, what’s not’, they named Bukayo Saka as one of the hottest things this week AND acknowledged he is playing out of position.

Roy Keane is upset that a striker struggling for confidence had the temerity to celebrate a goal that ended a goal-drought.

Before Arsenal’s game against Newcastle United, Mikel Arteta challenged the club’s record signing to stand-up and be counted and that’s exactly what he did against…

Yes indeedy, Graeme Souness, here we are again. When you can’t think of any new words to say, let’s just repeat the same old tired nonsense and hope nobody notices.

BT Sport have dropped Harry Redknapp from their coverage of Arsenal’s FA Cup game against Portsmouth as they are concerned over his safety amongst the home fans.

Whatabbouttery is a stupid game but it’s one that Luke Shaw has decided to play, using Arsenal’s awfulness to demonstrate Manchester United aren’t that bad, they’re just picked on.

Unai Emery said little of interest when at Arsenal but since being sacked he hasn’t shut up and now features on the front page of France Football with a lengthy 6-page interview inside.

The magic of the FA Cup will be ruined further after the FA agreed to spread fifth round ties over five days, including three weekdays instead of the usual two.

The Brazilian media are starting to catch on to just how well Gabriel Martinelli is performing at Arsenal, comparing him with other young prospects to move to Europe.

Arsenal played the majority of their match against Chelsea with just 10 men yet some how the Daily Mail managed to come up with player ratings that just don’t make sense.

Arsenal will hold a press conference at 2.30pm today with one editor whipping the fanbase into a frenzy by calling it ‘unusual’ until another journalist clarified it had been scheduled all week.

Jamie Carragher has used his column in Saturday’s Daily Telegraph to admit he was wrong about Mikel Arteta when the Arsenal head coach was first…