8 Dec 1996: Paul Merson of Arsenal rubs his eyes, during the FA Carling Premier league match between Arsenal and Derby County at Highbury in London. The match ended in a 2-2 draw. Picture: Ben Radford/Allsport

Paul Merson changes his mind about Martin Odegaard

Paul Merson has revised his thoughts on Martin Odegaard after panning the signing at the start of the season.

How Arteta’s tactical tweak put down Wolves

Join Stephen Bradley as he discusses Arsenal's 2-1 win over Wolves in the Premier League last Thursday evening.

Tactics: How Arsenal gave Brentford a paddling

Join Stephen Bradley as he analyses Arsenal 2-1 paddling of Brentford in the Premier League. 
Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard runs with the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Brentford at the Emirates Stadium in London on February 19, 2022. (Photo by IAN KINGTON/AFP via Getty Images)

Martin Odegaard dummy vs Bretford has Arsenal fans drooling

Martin Odegaard has really started to shine in an Arsenal shirt and against Brentford, the Norwegian pulled off a delectable dummy that even had one commentator asking if he meant it.

Tactics: How Arsenal withstood Wolves

Join Stephen Bradley as he analyses Arsenal's 1-0 win over Wolves at Molineux in the Premier League on Thursday evening.

What Arsenal’s performance against Liverpool tells us about the future

Join Stephen Bradley as he analyses Arsenal's 0-0 draw versus Liverpool in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final.

No magic for you! Explaining Arsenal’s Nottingham Forest defeat

Join Stephen Bradley as he discusses Arsenal's lacklustre 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest in the Third Round of the F.A Cup last Sunday.

How Arsenal lost ‘farcical’ match against City: Tactics and VAR

Join Stephen Bradley as he analyses Arsenal's exceptionally unlucky 2-1 loss to Manchester City in the Premier League.
NORWICH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Norwich City and Arsenal at Carrow Road on December 26, 2021 in Norwich, England. (Photo by Stephen Pond/Getty Images)

How Norwich failed to stop Arsenal delivering on Boxing Day: Tactics

Join a slightly festive Stephen Bradley as he reviews Arsenal's thumping 5-0 win over Norwich City in the Premier League.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrates with Ben White after scoring their team's second goal during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Arsenal at Elland Road on December 18, 2021 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Tactics: Arteta’s dilemma doesn’t slow the Arsenal show

Join Stephen Bradley as he discusses Arsenal's thumping 4-1 win against an injury-hit Leeds United in the Premier League.

How Mikel Arteta unleased Martinelli’s Xmas Magic Show against West Ham

Join Stephen Bradley as he discusses Arsenal's 2-0 win over West Ham United in the Premier League.

How Arteta’s gamble paid off vs Southampton

Join Stephen Bradley as he analyses Arsenal's return to winning ways, with a comfortable 3-0 home win over Southampton in the Premier League.

Analysing Arsenal’s failed Xmas Partey at Old Trafford

Join Stephen Bradley as he reviews Arsenal's disappointing 3-2 loss against Manchester United on Thursday evening.

Tactics: How Saka and Martinelli’s magic got Arsenal back on track

Join Stephen Bradley as he discusses Arsenal's comfortable 2-0 win over Newcastle United in the Premier League on Saturday.

Tactics: How Liverpool taught Arsenal a valuable lesson at Anfield

Join Stephen Bradley as he analyses what went wrong for Arsenal, as they stumbled to a 4-0 loss against Liverpool in the Premier League yesterday.

Is Arsenal’s league position misleading? Daily Cannon Tactics Board

Join Stephen Bradley as he reviews Arsenal's 1-0 win over Watford in the Premier League.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 22: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal celebrate after the Premier League match between Arsenal and Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium on October 22, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

What tactics Arteta changed to demolish Aston Villa

Join Stephen Bradley as he analyses Arsenal's hugely encouraging 3-1 win over Aston Villa in the Premier League.

Where Arteta’s tactics went wrong for Arsenal vs Crystal Palace

Join Stephen Bradley as he analyses just what went wrong on Monday night, when Arsenal drew 2-2 with their London rivals, Crystal Palace, in the Premier League.

Mikel Arteta vs Graham Potter: Tactics showdown

Join Stephen Bradley as he analyses Arsenal's hard fought 0-0 draw at Brighton in the Premier League.

Tactics: How Arsenal tore Tottenham apart

Join Stephen Bradley, as he analyses Arsenal's 3-1 besmirching of Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League yesterday afternoon.
Burnley v Arsenal - Premier League - Turf Moor Arsenal s Martin Odegaard celebrates scoring their side s first goal of the game during the Premier League match at Turf Moor, Burnley. Picture date: Saturday September 18, 2021. Copyright: Anthony Devlin

Why Odegaard is Arteta’s key to Arsenal’s future: Tactics vs Burnley

Join Stephen Bradley as he analyses Arsenal's 1-0 away win over Burnley in the Premier League including why Martin Odegaard is key to any Arteta success

How Thomas helped Arsenal get their Partey started: Arsenal tactics

Arsenal finally managed to get their first points of the 2021/22 Premier Season, with a well deserved 1-0 win over Norwich, but what did Mikel Arteta change to secure the points?
Manchester, England, 28th August 2021. Mikel Arteta manager of Arsenal applauds the fans after the Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Picture credit: Darren Staples / Sportimage

7 minutes: How Arteta’s plan fell apart at Manchester City | Tactics

Join Stephen Bradley as he reviews Arsenal's miserable 5-0 defeat to Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday.

How Arsenal finally broke their duck against West Brom | Tactics Board

It was six of the best for Arsenal, as they got their first win of the season with a fine 6-0 over West Bromwich Albion in the League Cup last night, but how did they manage it?

Why Arsenal were taught a lesson by Chelsea: Tactics breakdown

It was a disappointing first home league game of the season for Arsenal, as they fell to a 2-0 defeat to current Champions League holders Chelsea in the Premier League.

Why Arsenal fans should be excited about Ben White and sad about Saliba

Arsenal announced Ben White on Friday and we explain what Arsenal be getting for their £50m and why Arsenal fans should be very excited indeed.

Why Albert Sambi Lokonga is just what Arsenal need

Join Stephen Bradley as he discusses the addition of Albert Sambi Lokonga from Anderlecht to Arsenal's squad for next season and how he brings just what Arsenal have been missing for years.

How will Nuno Tavares fit in at Arsenal? Tactics Board

Join Stephen Bradley as he discusses the addition of Nuno Tavares from Benfica to Arsenal's squad for next season.
Nicolas Pepe left celebrates with team-mates after scoring their side s first goal of the game during the Premier League match at Selhurst Park, London. Picture date: Wednesday May 19, 2021. Copyright: Justin Setterfield

Are Arsenal good now? Arteta’s tactics against Crystal Palace

Join Stephen Bradley as he asks (and answers) if Arsenal's win over Crystal Palace means they're good now along with other questions that arose from their 3-1 win at Crystal Palace.

How Arsenal showed a sign of things to come vs Chelsea

In this episode of Daily Cannon's Tactics Board, we pour over Arsenal's 1-0 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, and wonders what long-term ramifications we can draw from it.

When will the Arsenal rebuild actually start?

Another game, another debatable team selection from Mikel Arteta. Some things might never change...

The worst decision Mikel Arteta has ever made

It was a night filled with gloom and doom for Arsenal Football Club, as they drew 0-0 with Villarreal in the second leg of their Europa League Semi-Final, losing the tie 2-1 on aggregate.

50 years ago today: Arsenal win league at Tottenham for first time

50 years ago, on 3 May 1971, Arsenal won the league at White Hart Lane for the first time.
Newcastle United v Arsenal - Premier League - St James Park Newcastle United s Jacob Murphy left and Arsenal s Gabriel Martinelli battle for the ball during the Premier League match at St James Park, Newcastle upon Tyne. Issue date: Sunday May 2, 2021.Copyright: Stu Forster

Is Gabriel Martinelli now undroppable?

Gabriel Martinelli was integral to Arsenal's build-up play against Newcastle, so he has to start against Villarreal on Thursday, right?

Why Arsenal’s Plan A and Plan B failed vs Everton: Can they find a...

Join Stephen Bradley as he manages to muster enough enthusiasm to review Arsenal's immensely drab 0-1 loss to Everton in the Premier League.

How Arsenal’s tactics destroyed Slavia Prague

It was a great evening for Arsenal Football Club, as they beat Slavia Prague 4-0 in the second leg of their Europa League quarter-final, but it wasn't just the football that made it memorable.
Sheffield United v Arsenal - Premier League - Bramall Lane Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette celebrates scoring their side s first goal of the game during the Premier League match at at Bramall Lane, Sheffield. Picture date: Sunday April 11, 2021. Copyright: Laurence Griffiths

Has Mikel Arteta finally found a Plan B?

In this edition of the Daily Cannon Tactics Board, Stephen Bradley climbs out of his sickbed to applaud Arsenal's 3-0 win over Sheffield United in the Premier League on Sunday evening.

Arsenal embarrassed by Liverpool again

Join Stephen Bradley as he tries, and fails, to draw positives from Arsenal's 3-0 loss to Liverpool in the Premier League

How super Odegaard saved Arsenal

Join Stephen Bradley as he tries to maintain his sanity analysing Arsenal's absurd 3-3 draw against West Ham in the Premier League on Sunday.
Arsenal youth roundup - Omari Hutchinson with the Arsenal u18s (Photo via Hutchinson on Instagram)

Video: Omari Hutchinson’s 12 goal contributions in 18 games

Omari Hutchinson provided another assist for the Arsenal u18s over the weekend, as he racks up the goal contributions in his debut campaign.