Tag: Arsenal vs Brentford FC

Arsenal’s Ramsdale makes statement after Brentford error

Aaron Ramsdale has admitted Saturday's game wasn't easy for him in a social media post praising his teammates after the Brentford win.
Brentford's Nathan Collins (L) remonstrates with Referee Robert Jones during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Brentford at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 9, 2024. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Furious Brentford players involved in Arsenal tunnel confrontation

A number of Brentford players were involved in a furious confrontation in the tunnel after their defeat to Arsenal, according to a report.

Ex-ref says Brentford got lucky with decisions in Arsenal clash

Brentford were lucky not to concede a penalty against Arsenal and the referee made the correct decisions on Kai Havertz, according to former referee Dermot Gallagher.
Arsenal's German midfielder #29 Kai Havertz (r) celebrates scoring the team's second goal WITH Arsenal's English midfielder #41 Declan Rice during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Brentford at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 9, 2024. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

2 Arsenal players in Teams of the Week for Brentford win

Two Arsenal players made it into both the BBC and the WhoScored Teams of the Week after Saturday's win over Brentford.
Arsenal's Kai Havertz celebrates scoring the team's second goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Brentford at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 9, 2024. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Havertz turnaround praised after Player of the Match performance

Kai Havertz won the Player of the Match award for his performance against Brentford on Saturday, and Mikel Arteta praised his turnaround after the game.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal is consoled by teammate Gabriel after his mistake leads to Yoane Wissa of Brentford (not pictured) scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brentford FC at Emirates Stadium on March 09, 2024. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Saliba shares what Arsenal teammates said after Ramsdale error

William Saliba has revealed what was said at half-time of Arsenal's match against Brentford, following Aaron Ramsdale's error.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 09: Keane Lewis-Potter of Brentford is put under pressure by Ben White of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brentford FC at Emirates Stadium on March 09, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Arsenal-Brentford clash shows timewasting is still a major footballing problem

No yellow cards were awarded for timewasting in Arsenal's match against Brentford on Saturday, despite the ball spending less than half of the game in play.
Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli receives medical treatment during the English Premier League football match between Sheffield United and Arsenal at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, northern England on March 4, 2024. (Photo by DARREN STAPLES/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal injury updates ahead of Brentford clash

Bukayo Saka has overcome his sickness issue and looks set to be available for Arsenal's match against Brentford on Saturday, according to a report.
SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - MARCH 04: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, looks on prior to the Premier League match between Sheffield United and Arsenal FC at Bramall Lane on March 04, 2024 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

“He’s fully prepared”: Mikel Arteta confirms Arsenal starter vs Brentford

Mikel Arteta has all but confirmed that Aaron Ramsdale will start for Arsenal against Brentford on Saturday, with David Raya ineligible.
Former FIFA referee Howard Webb speaks during the launch of FIFA's Anti-Discrimination Monitoring System at Wembley Stadium in west London on May 12, 2015, which will be implemented in the 2018 World Cup. FIFA will send observers trained by the European anti-discrimination organisation FARE to qualifying matches where there is felt to be a high risk of racist behaviour from fans. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Refs called for emergency meeting after major Arsenal mistake

Chief refereeing officer for PGMOL, Howard Webb, called an emergency meeting of referees in response to a controversial weekend for VAR in the Premier League.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Leandro Trossard of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brentford FC at Emirates Stadium on February 11, 2023. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Leandro Trossard reflects on his 1st Arsenal goal

Leandro Trossard says scoring his first goal for Arsenal was a perfect moment, but that the game ended up being a missed opportunity.
Christian Norgaard stands in an offside position in the build-up to Brentford's equaliser against Arsenal (Screenshot via BBC Sport)

No VAR lines drawn for offside Brentford goal v Arsenal

Brentford's equaliser against Arsenal was incorrectly allowed to stand by VAR after Lee Mason failed to draw the offside lines for Christian Norgaard.
Emile Smith Rowe in training with Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Injury update on Emile Smith Rowe ahead of Brentford clash

Emile Smith Rowe is back in light training outside for Arsenal, but he's unavailable for Saturday's game against Brentford as previously reported.
Salah-Eddine Oulad M'hand (R) in training with Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Arsenal give 13 youth call-ups to senior training pre-Brentford

There was a heavy youth contingent in Arsenal's latest first-team training session, ahead of the visit from Brentford this weekend.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA: Reiss Nelson #24 of Arsenal looks to pass during a Florida Cup friendly against Orlando City at Exploria Stadium on July 20, 2022. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

3 out, 1 in: Arsenal injury updates for Brentford clash

Emile Smith Rowe is expected to miss Arsenal's game against Brentford this weekend, but Reiss Nelson is fit and available.
Arsenal's English midfielder Emile Smith Rowe celebrates after scoring the opening goal of 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)

Episode 322: Beaten Bees, dodgy decisions and transfer targets

Matthew and Paul look back at beating Brentford from on screen and in ground perspectives, and particularly look at the front four.
English referee Jonathan Moss (C) is surrounded by Arsenal players appealing for a handball decision 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)

Ex-referee says Arsenal denied penalty vs Brentford – but just 1

Retired referee Dermot Gallagher has admitted Arsenal should have had a penalty against Brentford, but only one.

Tactics: How Arsenal gave Brentford a paddling

Join Stephen Bradley as he analyses Arsenal 2-1 paddling of Brentford in the Premier League. 
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 19: Thomas Frank, Manager of Brentford acknowledges the fans after the Premier League match between Arsenal and Brentford at Emirates Stadium on February 19, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Brentford boss doesn’t moan after losing to Arsenal

Brentford manager's Thomas Frank broke with the tradition of hilariously moaning about refereeing decisions after losing to Arsenal to say the Gunners were deserving winners.
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.
Arsenal's Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka (R) passes 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)

Simple reason Granit Xhaka refused Arsenal captain’s armband

Granit Xhaka seemingly turned down the captain's armband on Saturday against Brentford after Alexandre Lacazette was subbed off, but Mikel Arteta says it was all a misunderstanding.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: Joe Gelhardt of Leeds United battles for possession with Takehiro Tomiyasu of Arsenal 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)

Tomiyasu to return: How Arsenal could line up vs Brentford

Back in Premier League action on Saturday, let's take a look at our Arsenal predicted lineup looking to get revenge on Brentford.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Takehiro Tomiyasu of Arsenal reacts during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium on January 01, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Positive Mikel Arteta update on Takehiro Tomiyasu

Earlier this week it was reported that Takehiro Tomiyasu was back in training with Arsenal doing individual fitness sessions but he is now available to be selected for the game against Brentford.
Omari Hutchinson after scoring for the Arsenal u23s (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

Arsenal will call up academy player to squad vs Brentford

Omari Hutchinson and Mazeed Ogungbo joined first-team training this week, as Arsenal prepare to include an academy player in their squad to face Brentford.
Brentford v Arsenal Premier League Brentford s Ivan Toney and Arsenals Pablo Mari during the Premier League match at the Brentford Community Stadium, Brentford Copyright: Daniel Hambury

Realistic hope injured top scorer will return to face Arsenal

Thomas Frank believes it's realistic that Ivan Toney will return from injury to face Arsenal next weekend, following a recent absence.