Arrogant, out of touch and other things we learned from Arsenal’s AGM
The Arsenal annual general meeting proved to be as entertaining as ever.
Arsenal Opinion Archives: 10/2017
Ivan Gazidis: Fake news, alternative facts and treating the fans like morons
At Arsenal’s AGM on Thursday, Ivan Gazidis explained to the audience that the Gunners are ‘the most over-performing team in the Premier League’ but his comments not only rang hollow, they contradict everything he’s led fans to believe in the past.
Gazidis says success comes before money at Arsenal but is he lying?
Ivan Gazidis reckons Arsenal have put success before money, but have they really?
Two years on from Iwobi’s debut, how is he doing?
It’s two years to the day that Alex Iwobi made his debut for Arsenal.
Worth a read: Arsène Wenger’s AGM speech in full
Arsène Wenger gave a speech to the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting on Thursday, and we’ve written up a full transcript for you.
What expectations can Arsenal really have this season?
The 2016/17 season was a torrid one for Arsenal, as they finally dropped out of the Champions League places, after flirting with doing so for a number of seasons beforehand.
Stan Kroenke has made it clear he tolerates under-performing
Is it possible to be both optimistic and pessimistic about the same thing at the same time?
Could Mathieu Debuchy still have a future at Arsenal?
Mathieu Debuchy has returned to Arsenal’s starting line-up for Europa League and League Cup matches and been pretty solid, but does he have a future at the club?
November: The one constant that needs to change
Football is a game of clichés, and Arsenal have more levelled at them than most, if not any other team in the land.
What would it really take for Arsenal to sack Arsene Wenger?
For all the familiar failings, the odds of Wenger being sacked have never been smaller.
Wenger’s decision to keep Alexis remains the right one
Whatever Arsenal’s struggles, turning down £60m for Alexis was the right call… provided they don’t sell him in January.
Why selling Szczesny to Juventus paved the way for Arsenal’s spineless performances
I can’t help but believe that Wojciech Szczesny signing for Juventus in the summer had a knock-on affect for the rest of the squad.
Why Arsenal’s so-called lack of leadership doesn’t matter
Arsenal have no leaders and are too soft. That was the line trotted out after the defeat to Watford last Saturday.
Arsenal’s back three offers nothing but an illusion of change and security
Despite committing to a new shape, the same problems keep appearing at Arsenal.
Sterling isn’t the player to replace Alexis Sanchez
Raheem Sterling has been linked with Arsenal as a potential replacement for Alexis, who would go the other way. There is no doubt he is an excellent talent, but he’s not the right player to replace Alexis.
Should Arsenal be looking to replace Petr Čech?
Petr Čech has a contract until 2019, but with the goalkeeper turning 36 in May, we’re asking if Arsenal should be looking to replace him.
Did Arsene Wenger only sign Alexandre Lacazette to appease Arsenal fans?
This week, former Republic of Ireland international Tony Cascarino pointed out that Arsene Wenger doesn’t yet trust Alexandre Lacazette and it got me thinking: did the manager even want to sign him or was it just to appease the fans?
Which positions do Arsenal need to strengthen in January?
Arsenal’s indifferent start to the season makes them seem they aren’t set up for success and may need to improve the squad in the winter transfer window. But what do they need?
Should Arsenal have upgraded on Elneny?
Mohamed Elneny ended up sticking around when many expected him to leave Arsenal over the summer. But was that good news for the Gunners?
A Director of Football is needed at Arsenal
Whether it’s Marc Overmars or someone else, Arsenal need a Director of Football to catch up with the competition.