Arsenal News Archives: 06/2016

Ryan Mason has gotten his new season predictions in early and the Spurs midfielder believes that, yes, you guessed it, Tottenham will finish above Arsenal.

Friday was, once again, pretty quiet for news and gossip but here’s what we covered.

Olivier Giroud had a big hand to play in France’s 2-1 win against Romania in the opening game of Euro 2016.

On Friday afternoon, the three players who have been released by Arsenal football club were confirmed but although Mathieu Flamini is among them, could he still be staying in north London?

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has shared a selfie of himself in San Francisco, where he’s enjoying his rehabilitation from injury.

Carrying on our series of interviews with the Arsenal Ladies’ youngsters, we spoke to Georgia Allen who is going to study at East Tennessee State University, following in the footsteps of former Arsenal reserves players like Alexis Passingham or Hannah Short.

In the absence of any actual news about Vardy or Henrikh Mkhitaryan it seems a good time to follow on from last week, where I covered the youth set-ups striking options in detail. This time I’m going to talk about attacking midfielders and wingers.

The 2015/16 tournament has just finished with Lyon beating Wolfsburg on penalties and the new season will start soon with the draw for the qualifying round on the 24th of June.

As we reported on Wednesday, there are set to be a host of changes to the game ahead of the new season. Here are all of them.

As the Euros get ready to start, many people haven’t realised that there have been a host of rule changes. Here are 11 of the 95 changes so you know what’s going on at least some of the time (although some are quite ridiculous)

Mesut Ozil has been announced as a Laureus Ambassador, thanks to his work off the pitch that aims to assist youngsters through many projects, including KICKFORMORE.

With another batch of games played on Monday and Tuesday, the situation has become clearer and a couple of teams, including England, have made it through to the finals.

Laurent Kosicleny believes that some new players at Arsenal next season will allow the club to reach another level as they look to go one step further in the league than they did last season.

Granit Xhaka is set to face his brother, Taulant, when the Euros kick-off with Switzerland and Albania both in Group A.

According to Granit Xhaka, Arsene Wenger urged him to join Arsenal by telling him it is ‘paradise’ at the club while also delivering a message Jamie Vardy should heed.

Despite it feeling like years since the news broke that Jamie Vardy could be signing for Arsenal, it’s only been four days.

The date and place for the Arsenal Ladies’ FA WSL Continental Cup first round game, away to Reading, have been disclosed and it is a quite surprising one.

Alexis Sanchez played for Chile against Argentina in the early hours of Tuesday morning (UK time) and lost 2-1, continuing his national side’s run of poor form.

Monday’s headlines were mostly full of the news that Jamie Vardy is probably becoming an Arsenal player but we’re still not 100% sure.

Ronald Koeman looks set to move from Southampton to Everton in the near future, backing up what Ivan Gazidis said recently about Arsene Wenger staying at Arsenal.