Arsenal academy roundup: U21s & U18s frustrated after letting leads slip
The Arsenal academy teams had a frustrating weekend overall, despite a couple of positives from matches against Spurs and Fulham.
The Arsenal academy teams had a frustrating weekend overall, despite a couple of positives from matches against Spurs and Fulham.
The Arsenal u21s won their Premier League Cup group on Sunday, with Ben Cottrell scoring on his return to the team after injury.
Former Gunner Tomas Rosicky was in attendance as the Arsenal u21s faced Sparta Prague in the Premier League International Cup on Wednesday.
The Arsenal u21s thrashed Swansea City to take up a commanding position in their PL Cup group on Saturday, with Catalin Cirjan starring.
Myles Lewis-Skelly made his first start at u21 level as Arsenal drew 1-1 with Stoke City to remain top of their Premier League Cup group on Saturday.
With less than a week until the game, the Arsenal u21s finally have confirmation of the details of their EFL Trophy knockout game against Stevenage.
Arsenal’s Nathan Butler-Oyedeji has won the fan vote for EFL Trophy Player of the Round, following the conclusion of the competition’s group stage.
The Arsenal u21s went top of their Premier League International Cup group with a win over AS Monaco u21s on Monday night.
The Arsenal u21s returned to the top of the league with a win on Sunday, with Marquinhos starring for the young Gunners.
The Arsenal u21s returned to the top of the Premier League 2 table with a Crystal Palace draw on Monday, with plenty of subplots in the match.
The Arsenal u21s climbed to the top of the Premier League 2 table with a win away to Leicester City on Monday, with Khayon Edwards returning.
The Arsenal u21s came out of a fiery north London derby with a draw away from home on Saturday, whilst Spurs had two players sent off late.
The Arsenal u21s kept their unbeaten league campaign going on Saturday, but they required a Hubert Graczyk penalty save to avoid defeat to Liverpool.
The Arsenal u21s kept their unbeaten run going with a hard-fought draw on Saturday, whilst the u18s needed a late equaliser after a rollercoaster performance.
Khayon Edwards has been out of action for the Arsenal u21s with a hamstring injury, and he’s hoping to rejoin the side in the next couple of weeks.
Nathan Butler-Oyedeji scored again for the Arsenal u21s on Tuesday night, but a late equaliser denied them three points against Feyenoord.
The Arsenal u21s kept their position at the top of the Premier League 2 table and continued their unbeaten run with a comfortable weekend win over Blackburn Rovers.
Arsenal could be set to sign one or two seven-figure players for the u21s in the final week of the transfer window, according to James Benge.
The Arsenal u21s thrashed Chelsea 4-1 to go top of the league on Saturday, their fourth consecutive win in all competitions under Mehmet Ali.
The Arsenal u21s won their opening Premier League Cup game with the help of first-team players Fabio Vieira, Emile Smith Rowe, and Cedric Soares on Wednesday.