The Stand Archives: 06/2016

Arsene Wenger has admitted that although Paul Pogba isn’t currently meeting expectations with the France national team, his time will come.

Mesut Ozil spoke to Arsenal’s YouTube channel recently and revealed why he’s proud to live in London.

Aaron Ramsey put in a proper shift, once again, against Russia on Monday night.

Despite it being quiet on the news front, the rumour mill has started spinning again and it’s been spitting out some familiar names.

The day after Arsene Wenger praised Wolfsburg forward, Julian Draxler, Kicker is reporting that the player wants to leave immediately.

So another week of multi-continental international football loveliness has been and gone, with bugger all real news on the Arsenal front.

Mesut Ozil has hit back at his critics who have recently decided to regurgitate the ‘body language’ spiel.

Arsene Wenger has confirmed that Arsenal are still in the market for ‘one-or-two’ more players because we have to restore the balance – Wenger loves balance.

It was all a bit quiet on the Arsenal-front on Sunday.

Celta Vigo’s president, Carlos Mourino, may have just handed Arsenal the boost we needed.

Wayne Rooney has returned the favour and heaped praise onto England team-mate, Jack Wilshere.

Watford midfielder, Valon Behrami, has sung his Swiss compatriot, Granit Xhaka’s praises.

Colombian midfielder, James Rodriguez, speaks very highly of his compatriot, David Ospina.

Arsene Wenger appears to have put the Jamie Vardy transfer saga to bed once and for all and it seems as if the striker has snubbed Arsenal. Or has he?

It’s all a bit quiet on the Arsenal front at the moment but here’s the latest news and gossip from Friday.

Despite scoring two goals in as many games in Euro 2016, Arsene Wenger insists that Dimitri Payet hasn’t always been this consistent.

Santi Cazorla has described Jack Wilshere as a ‘joy to watch’ recently while the 24-year-old is away in France for the Euros.

Alex Iwobi has admitted that he would like to score more goals and get more assists for Arsenal next season.

Here’s Wednesday’s news and gossip from the Goonerverse.

Kalidou Koulibaly has, somewhat hilariously, been told off by Napoli.