Tag: China

HUDDERSFIELD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Emile Smith Rowe of Huddersfield Town dejectedly reacts during the Sky Bet Championship match between Huddersfield Town and Cardiff City at John Smith's Stadium on February 12, 2020, in Huddersfield, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Arteta wanted ‘exceptional talent’ back laments Dale Tempest

Proving himself an 'exceptional talent' on loan, Arteta wanted Smith Rowe back at Arsenal, much to Dale Tempest's disappointment.

6 month ban: China punishes players heavily for breaking Covid curfew

The Chinese national team has banned six players from all football for six months for breaking a curfew designed to stop the spread of Covid-19.
Supporters of China's Muslim Uighur minority hold placards of Arsenal's Turkish origin German midfielder Mesut Ozil during a demonstration at Beyazid square in Istanbul on December 14, 2019. - Arsenal's Mesut Ozil, a German footballer of Turkish origin, expressed on December 14, 2019 support for Uighurs in Xinjiang and criticised Muslim countries for their failure to speak up for them. (Photo by Ozan KOSE / AFP) (Photo by OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images)

Chinese lift Arsenal ban but won’t mention Mesut Ozil’s name

A Chinese streaming service has lifted their Arsenal blackout but will not mention Mesut Ozil during commentary.
Mikel Arteta speaking to the players in training (Photo via Twitter / Arsenal)

What an Arsenal week! 10 hots, 5 nots feat. Aubameyang, Ozil, Arteta, Graczyk +...

It's been quite the week in Arsenal land, so let's take a look at what's hot and what's not.
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 16: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal ahead of the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Arsenal FC at St Mary's Stadium on December 16, 2018 in Southampton, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

We all should be worried as China pressures Pro Evolution to remove Mesut Ozil

Pro Evolution Soccer will remove Mesut Ozil from their game in China as the authoritarian regime continues to throw a hissy fit over the German's tweet that dared called attention to their treatment of Uighurs within their borders.
A supporter of China's Muslim Uighur minority holds a placard of Arsenal's Turkish origin German midfielder Mesut Ozil reading "Thanks for being our voice" past flags of East Turkestan during a demonstration at Beyazid square in Istanbul on December 14, 2019. - Arsenal's Mesut Ozil, a German footballer of Turkish origin, expressed on December 14, 2019 support for Uighurs in Xinjiang and criticised Muslim countries for their failure to speak up for them. (Photo by Ozan KOSE / AFP) (Photo by OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images)

New manager imminent & more: What’s hot, what’s not in Arsenal land

Another week has passed us by, so I thought it might be an idea to try and find the hottest and worst things in Arsenal's world this week.
China's Nico Yennaris (R), known as Li Ke in Chinese, walks off with goalkeeper Yan Junling after the team's football friendly match against the Philippines in Guangzhou, in China's southern Guangdong province on June 7, 2019. (Photo by STR / AFP) / China OUT)

‘Very proud’: Nico Yennaris who played with Harry Kane makes history

Nico Yennaris has made history again by becoming the first foreign-born national to represent China.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 25: Nico Yennaris of Arsenal U19 in action during the NextGen Series Quarter Final match between Arsenal U19 and PFC CSKA U19 at the Emirates Stadium on March 25, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)

Nico Yennaris declares for China in historic first

Former Arsenal youngster Nico Yennaris has, as expected, declared for China making him the first overseas-born player to represent the Chinese national team.

Chelsea’s China experience a warning to other clubs

Experts have claimed that controversy caused by Chelsea's Kennedy should serve as a warning for clubs visiting China.

Arsenal extend deal with Chinese company

Arsenal have extended their partnership with Chinese technology and media company BNN Technology.

Lacazette to feature in all of Arsenal’s games on tour

New signing Alexandre Lacazette looks set to feature in all four of Arsenal's games on tour.