Andre Gray: The Arsenal fan hoping to knock the Gunners out the cup

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,...

Saved by the Bellerín: Wenger’s tactical tweak has Alexis firing

After six Premier League games this season, Arsenal had experienced some trouble in front of goal. Finishing is indeed cyclical, as Arsène Wenger reminded us,...

Giroud’s top five Premier League goals so far

What a week for Olivier Giroud! On Wednesday he scored his first hat-trick for Arsenal to keep the club in the Champions League. On Sunday, he...

Daily Cannon POTM for August: Nacho Monreal

Now the 2015/16 season is underway, we at Daily Cannon have decided to award players with our very own 'player of the month' award. August was...

What if Pulis is right about Gnabry?

Almost exactly two years ago, Serge Gnabry assisted Santi Cazorla as Arsenal went on to knock Spurs out of the FA Cup on their...

Watch: Flamini’s best five goals for Arsenal

Mathieu Flamini proved to be an unlikely hero on Wednesday night, scoring his 12th and 13th goals for Arsenal in a north London derby. The...

Bayern performances sum up Özil’s Arsenal career

A blistering start and a ninth minute penalty. Saved by Manuel Neuer. Back in 2014, with Bayern Munich current holders of the Champions League, they came...

Is Gibbs fit to replace Monreal when he leaves?

Boy, time sure does fly, huh? Did you know that Kieran Gibbs is turning 26 this week? 26! It seems like yesterday when Arsenal fans...

Joel Campbell’s tireless and impressive display

For the third successive Premier League fixture, Joel Campbell was starting. This may not seem particularly significant, but considering how he was seemingly destined...

Loan watch: Jenkinson scores and concedes penalty within a minute

Arsenal right-back Carl Jenkinson is having one hell of a season at West Ham United. The defender is at Upton Park on loan for the...
Mesut Ozil

Özil attacked, but he did take responsibility

Mesut Özil is, thanks to his languid style, an easy target. The German has been attacked once more following Arsenal's 0-0 draw with Liverpool, with Sky...

Player Focus: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain – the good, the bad and the ugly

“I don’t know if I’m more worried cause Mesut is injured or cause Ox is starting.” So said Daily Cannon’s own graphics guru Anita Sambol...

Video: Elneny had the most touches of any player on Saturday

It was a day to remember for Arsenal new boy Mohamed Elneny, as the Gunners beat Burnley 2-1 on his debut. A new signing from...
Helen Trantum column

Cech vs Fabregas: A lesson in behaviour

It's funny how a player moving clubs can offend your sensibilities. This weekend, two excellent footballers face their former clubs, each on the opposing team...

Player focus: Coquelin continues to improve and impress

Francis Coquelin is an odd player. He's one that divides the fan base, with many seeing him as a brilliant defensive midfielder while others believe...

Something’s Gotta Gibbs

Two years ago, Arsenal were in a similar position to the one they find themselves in today. A daunting last 16 Champions League game against...

Where would Arsenal be without Mesut Özil?

Well, Mesut Özil's a bit good. When he isn't supplying others with goals he scores them himself. The whole one-man team thing is usually nonsense...

Wenger should go for Chambers over Debuchy

It's been a rough time at Arsenal for Mathieu Debuchy. After a move to the tune of £10m, the former Newcastle United man joined up...

Santi Cazorla: Arsenal’s unsung talisman

Go to the middle of North London and ask a thousand random strangers who Arsenal's best player is. Most will say Alexis Sanchez, a good two-hundred...

Bellerín needs to recapture form to blunt City’s left side

At the start of November, injury ruled Héctor Bellerín out of two of the biggest games of the season. On Monday, he will face his...

Player focus: Joel Campbell impresses with first Arsenal goal

Joel Campbell capped a solid performance in the 3-0 win at Swansea with a goal in his first ever Premier League start. He was given...

Arsène Wenger wins 15th career manager of the month award

Arsenal's terrific Premier League form has seen Arsène Wenger win the manager of the month award for October. Playing four Premier League games during the...

Ox to replace Ramsey, but should he?

When Aaron Ramsey was substituted with a hamstring injury on Tuesday evening, he was replaced by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. It was to be expected and will...

Arsenal’s Per-fect defensive partners?

Prior to the international break Arsenal centre-half Gabriel gave two impressive showings. Illness and injury ruled Per Mertesacker and Laurent Koscielny out of the Liverpool...

Walcott answers call for a star striker

Theo Walcott is a very good finisher. That much was never really in doubt. He's very fast, too and his movement from the right flank...

Is Gabriel Arsenal’s next invincible?

A strong first appearance of the season saw Gabriel claim a clean sheet for Arsenal. The Brazilian defender was brought into the team with both...

Mesut Özil’s best assists of 2015

It's been one hell of a year for Mesut Özil, particularly since the start of the new Premier League season. An incredible number of assists...

Giroud earns redemption with historic hat-trick

You'd never guess it, but Olivier Giroud is now averaging a goal every 104 minutes in the Champions League and Premier League this season. It's...

Wenger: Flamini decided to fight

Mathieu Flamini was the shock north London derby hero on Wednesday night, netting both goals in Arsenal's 2-1 defeat of Tottenham Hotspur. The Frenchman was...

Crazy Walcott stat shows forward ready to be Arsenal’s star striker

You won't find many people on the planet who think that Theo Walcott should be a stiker but his stats make a fool out...

Player focus: Alexis at his mercurial best against sloppy Manchester United

Questions were asked of Alexis Sánchez, after a relatively slow start to the 2015/16 campaign. Taking everything into account, it was a harsh assessment of...

Aaron Ramsey, the all-round star has nothing to prove

After goals against Sunderland and Aston Villa, Aaron Ramsey received huge praise. A return to a central midfield role gave him freedom to roam and...

Does Joel Campbell have it in him to take his chance?

Arsène Wenger is set to hand Joel Campbell is first Premier League start on Saturday afternoon, and is backing the Costa Rican to impress. Signing...

Can Joel Campbell be a new Wreh of sunshine?

"The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis,...

Player focus: Another Ozil masterclass against Manchester City

Before Monday night's game between Arsenal and Manchester City, Sky Sports, and Jamie Carragher in particular, billed the playmaker's battle as 'Silva runs the game...

Tomas Rosicky is back in business, but what does he offer?

Tomas Rosicky is back, the 35-year-old Czech playmaker played with the u21 side on Friday afternoon on his comeback from injury. He was given...

Chambers has the perfect chance to assert his first-team credentials

When Calum Chambers' £16m transfer to Arsenal was complete, the deal was met by both uncertainty and optimism about the youngster's future. Uncertainty because many...

Chile manager confirms Alexis won’t be rested

Alexis Sánchez' problem is, he's like a child. He won't do what's best for himself in the long run, nor will he think of his...

Pre-Burnley Player Focus: Theo Walcott

Burnley is a massive game for one T J Walcott. Desperately out of sorts and out of form, our English forward only remained on the...

Player focus: Ozil expected to shine against Chelsea

Mesut Ozil will be back against Chelsea after missing the Stoke away game due to a slight injury and his creativity was certainly missed...