Tag: Arsenal vs Southampton

Matt Turner in training with Arsenal in Dubai (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Video: Matt Turner reacts to Arsenal fan from the bench

Matt Turner couldn't help but laugh at one Arsenal fan's reaction to the goalkeeper's inclusion in the squad against Southampton on Friday night.
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)

Key points from Mikel Arteta’s press conference

Mikel Arteta discussed a range of topics in his pre-match press conference, addressing concerns about injuries, Bukayo Saka's mindset, and the state of the title race.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09: Referee Michael Oliver speaks to fourth official Andy Madley during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC at Emirates Stadium on October 09, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Premier League confirm Manchester City-Arsenal referee

The Premier League have confirmed the referee, assistant, and VAR appointments for Arsenal's next two games against Southampton and Manchester City.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 04: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, interacts with Oleksandr Zinchenko of Arsenal following defeat after the Premier League match between Everton FC and Arsenal FC at Goodison Park on February 04, 2023 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Zinchenko injury update for Southampton clash

Oleksandr Zinchenko is expected to be back in the Arsenal squad to face Southampton on Friday, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 15: Emile Smith Rowe of Arsenal celebrates after scoring their team's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on December 15, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Episode 316: No Captain, no Problem as Arsenal get the top 4 taste again

Matthew is in late night radio mode as he flies solo this week, looking back on a surprisingly positive week for the club, squad...
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal celebrates after their side's third goal, scored by Gabriel Magalhaes (Not pictured) during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on December 11, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

4 Arsenal players feature in 2 Teams of the Week

It was a busy week for Arsenal players in Teams of the Week following the 3-0 win over Southampton at the weekend.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal scores their side's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on December 11, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta makes demand of Martin Odegaard

Mikel Arteta wants Martin Odegaard to turn into a match-winner, and he believes the midfielder could have scored even more goals recently.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal applauds the fans following victory in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on December 11, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta asked about Aubameyang captaincy status at Arsenal

After Arsenal's 3-0 win over Southampton all attention turned to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang who had been left out of the squad for disciplinary reasons.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11: Gabriel Magalhaes of Arsenal celebrates with teammates Ben White and Granit Xhaka after scoring their side's third goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on December 11, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta explains why he took off Gabriel Magalhaes

Arsenal goalscorer Gabriel Magalhaes was withdrawn early in Saturday's win over Southampton, and Mikel Arteta has explained why.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal reacts after the Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on December 11, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta: It cannot always be like that

Arsenal scored what I'm sure Mikel Arteta felt was the almost perfect goal on Saturday against Southampton, but the manager doesn't just want the team to score goals like Alexandre Lacazette's opener.

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.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal celebrates after their side's third goal, scored by Gabriel Magalhaes (Not pictured) during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on December 11, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

Arsenal blow Southampton away with Aubameyang on the naughty step

Arsenal got back to winning ways with a comprehensive 3-0 win over Southampton that could have been a lot more.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang modelling the new Arsenal third kit for 2021/22 (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Aubameyang dropped for disciplinary breach

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is expected to miss Arsenal's Premier League game on Saturday against Southampton after missing training on Friday. Although there was no mention of...
WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Nicolas Pepe of Arsenal reacts during the Carabao Cup Second Round between West Bromwich Albion and Arsenal at The Hawthorns on August 25, 2021 in West Bromwich, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Podcast: Is Nicolas Pepe done at Arsenal and other questions

On this week's delayed podcast, Matthew and Paul look back on a painful week to try to work out what went wrong and why.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal runs with the ball under pressure from Oriol Romeu of Southampton during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Southampton FC at Emirates Stadium on February 23, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Richard Heathcote / Getty Images)

4+ key absentees: Southampton team news for Arsenal clash

Southampton are set to field a makeshift team against Arsenal on the defensive end on Saturday, due to a number of enforced absences.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 02: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford on December 02, 2021 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Positive Gabriel Martinelli fitness update as tests await 2 others

Gabriel Martinelli has been passed fit to play against Southampton despite Mikel Arteta being worried about the injury.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 06: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal looks on following defeat in the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 06, 2021 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Arsenal face tough Southampton challenge

Arsenal welcome Southampton to the Emirates on Saturday as they look to get their stuttering season back on track.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 22: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal reacts as he goes off after being substituted during 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)

Aubameyang back in: How Arsenal could line up vs Southampton

Returning home after a terrible run of away games, let's take a look at our Arsenal predicted lineup to face Southampton.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 24: Wilfredo Caballero of Chelsea looks on during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Chelsea at Old Trafford on October 24, 2020 in Manchester, 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 Phil Noble - Pool/Getty Images)

Southampton sign 40yo emergency keeper, will play against Arsenal

Southampton have been granted emergency permission to sign 40-year-old Willy Caballero after they picked up injuries to their two first choice goalkeepers.
Southampton's English midfielder Theo Walcott (L) celebrates scoring the opening goal with Southampton's English defender Kyle Walker-Peters (C) and Southampton's English midfielder Che Adams during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Southampton at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 16, 2020. (Photo by PETER CZIBORRA / POOL / AFP)

Theo Walcott: The Emirates has changed, there’s fear

Theo Walcott said he could feel the fear at the Emirates as he scored on his return with Southampton during Arsenal's 1-1 draw on Wednesday night.

Nicolas Pepe starts: Arsenal lineup vs Southampton predicted

Following up one home game with another, let's take a look at our predicted Arsenal lineup vs Southampton for Wednesday.

Ings could miss Arsenal clash after injury requiring surgery

Danny Ings could miss the Southampton visit to the Emirates Stadium next month, after picking up an injury requiring minor surgery.

Damning graph shows Arsenal’s decline under Unai Emery

Fewer things put into focus the decline of Arsenal as an attacking force than a graph published over the weekend by David Wall.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 23: Unai Emery, Manager of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Southampton FC at Emirates Stadium on November 23, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Player ratings vs Southampton: Another drab showing as Arsenal rescue draw against relegation candidates

Arsenal put in another dismal performance in a 2-2 draw with relegation candidates Southampton on Saturday, and they were very lucky not to lose.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 23: Unai Emery, Manager of Arsenal gives his team instructions during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Southampton FC at Emirates Stadium on November 23, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images)

Unai Emery’s unbelievable comments show he doesn’t understand Arsenal at all

As Unai Emery met with the press after Arsenal's game on Saturday, quotes started to emerge on Twitter with one claiming he'd said "The...
Unai Emery (right) with Arsenal’s director of football Raúl Sanllehí. Photograph: Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images

Raul Sanllehi’s face tells a different story than Unai Emery’s mouth

Unai Emery has told assembled reporters at his post-match press conference that the club are behind him but reports of Raul Sanllehi and Edu in the mixed zone after the game tell a different story.
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 09: Ralph Hasenhuttl, Manager of Southampton looks on prior to the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Everton FC at St Mary's Stadium on November 09, 2019 in Southampton, United Kingdom. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images)

Southampton boss calls on his players to be ‘nastier’ against Arsenal

Southampton's boss Ralph Hasenhuttl has called on his side to be 'nastier' against Arsenal when they rock up at the Emirates.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 02: Unai Emery, Manager of Arsenal reacts during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium on November 02, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Tierney and Bellerin finally set to start a league game together: Predicted lineup vs...

Arsenal face Southampton at the Emirates Stadium as the Premier League returns this weekend after the international break.