Tag: Arsenal vs Chelsea

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 23: Declan Rice of Arsenal celebrates after the team's victory during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC at Emirates Stadium on April 23, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Declan Rice highlights Chelsea’s absurd transfer business

Declan Rice dominated as Arsenal crushed Chelsea 5-0. His performance highlights Chelsea's transfer market failures and Arsenal's shrewd investment.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 23: Ben White of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC at Emirates Stadium on April 23, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Ben White matches Manchester United striker’s Premier League goal tally

Ben White's brace helps Arsenal crush Chelsea. Shockingly, he's matched Man Utd's Antony for Premier League goals...
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 23: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal celebrates after the team's victory during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC at Emirates Stadium on April 23, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Daily Mail give Martin Odegaard hilarious rating

Martin Ødegaard dominated against Chelsea. So why did one pundit rate him so poorly? Stats tell the story...
Arsenal's German midfielder #29 Kai Havertz celebrates after scoring their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 23, 2024. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea’s official Twitter can’t handle Kai Havertz scoring 2

Kai Havertz scores twice against Chelsea, but their Twitter account seems to forget his name. Revenge is sweet...
The big screen scoreboard displays the final 5-0 scoreline during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 23, 2024. Arsenal won the game 5-0. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Arteta channels Guardiola with patronising post-Chelsea Pochettino comment

After Arsenal's Chelsea thrashing, Arteta delivers a Pep-esque comment about Pochettino. Was it sympathy, or a dig?
Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta looks on during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 23, 2024. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Arteta “magical” verdict on Arsenal’s Chelsea thrashing

Mikel Arteta reflects on Arsenal's dominant 5-0 win over Chelsea. He praises the atmosphere, individual performances, and sets sights on Spurs.
The big screen scoreboard displays the final 5-0 scoreline during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 23, 2024. Arsenal won the game 5-0. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal humiliate Chelsea in 5-0 thrashing

Arsenal demolish Chelsea 5-0 to go three points clear. Havertz shines, Ødegaard orchestrates, and Chelsea's struggles deepen.
WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - APRIL 20: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal FC at Molineux on April 20, 2024 in Wolverhampton, England.(Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Arteta previews Chelsea: injuries, referees, and Odegaard’s evolution

Mikel Arteta addresses injuries, Chelsea clash, refereeing, and Odegaard's growth. Get the latest from Arsenal's press conference.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 23: A TV camera screen is seen as the players of Arsenal warm up prior to the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Manchester City Women and Arsenal Women at The Academy Stadium on January 23, 2022 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s Chelsea, City and Brentford fixtures moved

Key Arsenal fixtures in March rescheduled for live TV. Catch Arsenal vs Brentford, Chelsea, and Manchester City at new kick-off times.
COMPOSITE OF IMAGES - Image numbers 1183588211,1196044327 - GRADIENT ADDED) In this composite image a comparison has been made between Frank Lampard, Manager of Chelsea (L) and Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal . Chelsea and Arsenal meet in a Premier League fixture on January 21, 2020 at Stamford Bridge in London. ***LEFT IMAGE*** BURNLEY, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 26: Frank Lampard, Manager of Chelsea looks on prior to the Premier League match between Burnley FC and Chelsea FC at Turf Moor on October 26, 2019 in Burnley, United Kingdom. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images) ***RIGHT IMAGE*** BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Arsenal FC at Vitality Stadium on December 26, 2019 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Lampard urges Chelsea to learn from Arsenal

Frank Lampard urges Chelsea to learn from Arsenal's successful rebuild as they prepare for a Premier League clash amid injury concerns.

Havertz injury update ahead of Arsenal vs Chelsea clash

Chelsea's Kai Havertz is available for selection against Arsenal, while both teams deal with multiple injuries in a crucial Premier League encounter.
LONDON, ENGLAND: William Saliba of Arsenal leaves the pitch after picking up an injury during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 leg two match between Arsenal FC and Sporting CP at Emirates Stadium on March 16, 2023. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

William Saliba injury update ahead of Chelsea clash

Arteta confirms William Saliba remains unavailable for Chelsea clash, with concerns about his return this season.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, looks on prior to the Premier League match between Fulham FC and Arsenal FC at Craven Cottage on March 12, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Arteta targets Premier League title, Champions League qualification not enough

Mikel Arteta aims for Premier League title with Arsenal, stressing that Champions League qualification alone is not enough for his ambitious squad.
Arsenal season ticket prices, Arsenal box office LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 19: Fans purchase tickets from the box office prior to the FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Manchester United at Emirates Stadium on November 19, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images)

Inflated ticket prices for Arsenal’s final match reach £10,000

Arsenal fans face inflated ticket prices for the final match of the season, as the club warns against scams and deals with fixture changes.
WREXHAM, WALES - DECEMBER 09: King Charles III attends a celebration at St Giles’ Church to mark Wrexham becoming a City during his visit to Wrexham on December 09, 2022 in Wrexham, Wales. (Photo by Dominic Lipinski-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Arsenal Chelsea match rescheduled due to King’s Coronation

Arsenal and Chelsea's Premier League match rescheduled due to Metropolitan Police resources issue ahead of King Charles III's coronation.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - JULY 23: Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal celebrates with teammates Bukayo Saka and Granit Xhaka after scoring their side's first goal during the Florida Cup match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Camping World Stadium on July 23, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Thomas Tuchel furious after 4-0 Arsenal humiliation

Thomas Tuchel was an angry man after Arsenal thrashed his side 4-0 on Sunday morning, moaning "We got absolutely beaten by a team that does not play Champions League football this season."
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - JULY 23: Arsenal fans show their support during the Florida Cup match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Camping World Stadium on July 23, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta urges limited excitement after thumping Chelsea 4-0

Mikel Arteta was naturally delighted that his side put four past Chelsea at the Camping World Stadium in the early hours of Sunday morning but he also cautioned fans not to get too carried away just yet.
Bukayo Saka of Arsenal during The Mind Series between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at Tottenham Hotspur stadium, London, England on 08th August 2021. Copyright: Action Foto Sport

Bukayo Saka to start: How Arsenal could line up vs Chelsea

Arsenal take on Chelsea in their first Premier League home game of the season on Sunday, let's take a look at our predicted lineup for the clash.
Emirates Stadium Chelsea s Ruben Loftus-Cheek left and Arsenal s Thomas Partey centre battle for the ball during The Mind Series match at Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday August 1, 2021. rivalry.. Copyright: Aaron Chown

Thomas Partey to miss Chelsea and Manchester City games, Nketiah out ’til September

Thomas Partey has been ruled out of action with an ankle ligament problem for the next three weeks while Eddie Nketiah will be out for four.
West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal - Premier League - The Hawthorns Arsenal s Kieran Tierney (centre) celebrates scoring his side s first goal of the game during the Premier League match at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. Copyright: Michael Regan

Kieran Tierney has “that lunatic personality” says former manager

Back in the summer, former Scotland manager, Gordon Strachan, was singing Kieran Tierney's praises before Arsenal's FA Cup final game at Wembley against Chelsea.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal celebrates with teammates Emile Smith Rowe, Alexandre Lacazette, and Hector Bellerin after scoring his team's third goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on December 26, 2020 in London, England. The match will be played without fans, behind closed doors as a Covid-19 precaution. (Photo by Andrew Boyers - Pool/Getty Images)

Episode 269: Can we play Chelsea every week?

A happier podcast (with new & improved sound quality!) this week as Matthew is joined by Anita and Paul to bask in the long forgotten glow of a league win.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 29: Reiss Nelson of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium on November 29, 2020 in London, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Where is Reiss Nelson?

Reiss Nelson picked up what was described a 'minor' injury following a clash of heads in training but that was 19 days ago, so where is he?
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal celebrates with teammates Emile Smith Rowe, Alexandre Lacazette, and Hector Bellerin after scoring his team's third goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on December 26, 2020 in London, England. The match will be played without fans, behind closed doors as a Covid-19 precaution. (Photo by Andrew Boyers - Pool/Getty Images)

Emile Smith Rowe’s goal involvement rate is quite something

Emile Smith Rowe got his first start in the Premier League for the season and, while he didn't win Man of the Match, his performance impressed many.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal speaks with Rob Holding of Arsenal following the Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on September 19, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Will Oliver - Pool/Getty Images)

Arsenal 25-year-old names what’s missing from Arteta’s masterplan

Rob Holding believes Mikel Arteta's tactical preparation for matches is better than anything he's experienced, but they're missing the execution.
Arsenal's Brazilian defender Gabriel celebrates scoring the equalising goal to make it 1-1 during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Emirates Stadium in London on November 29, 2020. (Photo by Catherine Ivill / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by CATHERINE IVILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Why Gabriel was missing from Arsenal squad vs Chelsea

Arsenal's squad for the game against Chelsea has just been announced and there was much consternation when Gabriel was not included

Underfire star to start: Arsenal lineup vs Chelsea predicted

Still in search of their first Premier League win since the start of November, let's take a look at our predicted Arsenal lineup vs Chelsea.
Chelsea's English head coach Frank Lampard (R) looks on as Chelsea's English defender Ben Chilwell (C) is replaced by Chelsea's Brazilian-Italian defender Emerson Palmieri (L) after picking up an injury during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge in London on December 21, 2020. (Photo by Catherine Ivill / POOL / AFP)

Goalscoring and assisting Chelsea defender a major doubt for Arsenal game

Arsenal could get a little boost when they play Chelsea on Boxing Day with Ben Chilwell possibly ruled out through injury.
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang lifts the trophy after winning the English FA Community Shield football match between Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley Stadium in north London on August 29, 2020. - Arsenal won the match 5-4 in a penalty shootout after drawing 1-1 in normal time. (Photo by ANDREW COULDRIDGE / POOL / AFP)

Work to do: Arteta confident and Aubameyang excited to be at Arsenal

Mikel Arteta is confident Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang wants to stay at Arsenal and Aubameyang is excited to be an Arsenal player
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal FC celebrates scoring his sides first goal with teammates during the UEFA Europa League round of 32 second leg match between Arsenal FC and Olympiacos FC at Emirates Stadium on February 27, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

How much will Arsenal earn from the Europa League?

Arsenal only made the last-32 of the Europa League last season but the money they earned emphases its importance, especially if they can go further in 2020/21.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang finally signs new Arsenal deal LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 01: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal poses with Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal and the FA Cup Trophy after their teams victory in the Heads Up FA Cup Final match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on August 01, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Podcast: Beautiful end to a bonkers Arsenal season

Matthew is joined by Paul for Episode 251 to review and rejoice the FA Cup Final, give lots of love to Mikel Arteta, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, and others, while wishing they took betting tips from Anita!

Superb dressing room shot as Mikel Arteta and players celebrate FA Cup win

Arsenal players, as you might expect, had a bit of a party in the Wembley dressing room and some of the pictures that have emerged are brilliant.
Arsenal fans celebrate outside the Emirates stadium in north London on August 1, 2020, after their team won the English FA Cup final football match against Chelsea. - Arsenal won the match 2-1. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)

Quite possibly the most depressing 19/20 Arsenal season review you’ll read

2020 has been a hell of a year for most people and footballing woes, in the light of everything else that’s going on around the planet, are trivial in comparison. Welcome to the most depressing end-of-season review you're going to read this summer.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 01: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal lifts the FA Cup Trophy with his team mates after their victory in the Heads Up FA Cup Final match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on August 01, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Adam Davy/Pool via Getty Images)

Auba brace, Pepe shines: Arsenal-Chelsea Player Ratings

Arsenal won their 14th FA Cup against Chelsea on Saturday, qualifying for the Europa League group stages in the process.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 01: Kieran Tierney of Arsenal reacts during the Heads Up FA Cup Final match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on August 01, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

‘Touch of class’: Celtic congratulate Kieran Tierney on winning FA Cup with Arsenal

Kieran Tierney already has eight trophies from his time in Scotland with Celtic and the Scot's boyhood club wasted no time in congratulating their former son after Arsenal beat Chelsea at Wembley to claim their 14th FA Cup.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 01: Emiliano Martinez of Arsenal is seen with a Always Forward on their back during the Heads Up FA Cup Final match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on August 01, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Emi Martinez can’t stop crying to give interview, Aubameyang steps in

Emiliano Martinez was so emotional after Arsenal beat Chelsea to win the FA Cup on Saturday, he couldn't stop crying long enough to answer any of the BBC's questions and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang had to step in.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 01: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal lifts the FA Cup Trophy with his team mates after their victory in the Heads Up FA Cup Final match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on August 01, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Adam Davy/Pool via Getty Images)

Officials favour Arsenal for a change as they beat Chelsea to win FA Cup

Arsenal beat Chelsea at Wembley on Saturday to lift their 14th FA Cup, showing what they can do with a referee who isn't hellbent on ruining their lives.

Aubameyang should sign extension IF Arsenal win today

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang should extend his contract if Arsenal win the FA Cup final on Saturday, but he's likely to leave if they don't.
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is seen during the English Premier League football match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal at the Molineux stadium in Wolverhampton, central England on July 4, 2020. (Photo by Catherine Ivill / POOL / AFP)

Surprise as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Chelsea story drops on FA Cup final day

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang tried to force through a move to Chelsea in January according to an EXCLUSIVE in Saturday's Daily Mail which is nice to hear the same day the two sides are set to meet in the FA Cup final.

Arsenal predicted lineup vs Chelsea: Maitland-Niles and Pepe to start FA Cup final

Arsenal take on Chelsea in the 2020 Heads Up FA Cup final on Saturday, with a trophy and Europa League football on the line.
Arsenal's German midfielder Mesut Ozil arrives at Arsenal's Colney training centre north of London on May 20, 2020 as training continues for Premier League clubs with a June re-start the intention during the COVID-19 pandemic. - Teams have started socially-distanced training in small groups this week, but several Premier League stars have expressed concerns about plans to resume the season. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP)

Mesut Ozil in Turkey, Matteo Guendouzi not training

Mesut Ozil has reportedly spent the last few days in Turkey and will not, you will all be shocked to hear, form part of Arsenal's FA Cup final squad for Saturday's game against Chelsea.