Tag: Leeds United vs Arsenal

The big screen shows the reason VAR (Video Assistant Referee) are checking a possible Leeds penalty late in the game, overturned by English referee Chris Kavanagh during the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Arsenal at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on October 16, 2022. (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal charged for protesting incorrect penalty and red card v Leeds

Arsenal have been charged for their part in the drama against Leeds caused by the referee getting both the penalty call and red card decision wrong.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Referee Chris Kavanagh checks the VAR screen before giving a penalty to Leeds United during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Arsenal FC at Elland Road on October 16, 2022 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta ultimately thankful for lengthy Leeds-Arsenal delay

Mikel Arteta has admitted his side were ultimately thankful for the long delay to Sunday's match, as they needed VAR to overturn a late penalty.
LEEDS, ENGLAND: Gabriel Magalhaes, William Saliba, Granit Xhaka and Rob Holding of Arsenal celebrate after their sides victory during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Arsenal FC at Elland Road on October 16, 2022. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

New Arsenal league record set at Leeds

With their 1-0 win over Leeds at Elland Road on Sunday, Mikel Arteta's men set a new Arsenal league record as they became the first side in the history of the club to win nine out of their first 10 league games.
Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta celebrates after the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Arsenal at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on October 16, 2022. - Arsenal won the game 1-0. (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta gives honest assessment after Arsenal’s tough win at Leeds

Mikel Arteta was impressed with Arsenal in the first half against Leeds but wasn't best pleased with what he saw from his side in the second half of the match at Elland Road.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal reacts after Patrick Bamford of Leeds United (not pictured) missed their penalty during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Arsenal FC at Elland Road on October 16, 2022 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

“The one with my nuts” Ramsdale picks his best save v Leeds

Aaron Ramsdale was Arsenal's Man of the Match in their game against Leeds on Sunday that was one of their toughest test of the season and believes his balls made the best save of the day.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Referee Chris Kavanagh checks the VAR screen before giving a penalty to Leeds United during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Arsenal FC at Elland Road on October 16, 2022 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Why Gabriel’s red card vs Leeds United didn’t stay red

Chris Kavanagh sent Gabriel off in injury time of the second half of Arsenal's game against Leeds United but then overturned it and gave him a yellow with some wondering why it didn't stay red, anyway?

“My heart’s still racing”: Arsenal star admits Leeds caused some nerves

Bukayo Saka has admitted that Leeds United put Arsenal under a lot of pressure, but he thinks the team are showing they can win no matter what.
The big screen shows the reason VAR (Video Assistant Referee) are checking a possible Leeds penalty late in the game, overturned by English referee Chris Kavanagh during the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Arsenal at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on October 16, 2022. (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images)

Referee proved correct to wait for VAR in Leeds vs Arsenal

Arsenal were more than a little fortunate to get away with the points at Elland Road but the referee was proved right to wait almost 40 minutes to get their tech working as he got both penalty calls wrong and needed VAR to save him.
Catalin Cirjan with Arsenal after signing his new contract (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

3 more Arsenal youngsters join senior training pre-Leeds clash

Catalin Cirjan, Bradley Ibrahim, and 16-year-old Myles Lewis-Skelly all joined Khayon Edwards in first-team training with Arsenal on Saturday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal during the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and FK Bodo/Glimt at Emirates Stadium on October 06, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Gabriel Jesus spotted by fan amid injury absence speculation

Gabriel Jesus has been spotted on the way to Leeds ahead of Arsenal's game against Leeds United, amid the doubts surrounding his fitness.
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“COYG”: Music star Drake backs Arsenal against Leeds United

Popular musician Drake has bet on Arsenal to beat Leeds United in their upcoming fixture, as well as backing FC Barcelona in El Clasico.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrates after scoring their team's first goal 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)

Mikel Arteta praises Leeds United fans ahead of Arsenal clash

Mikel Arteta believes Leeds United have one of the best crowd atmospheres around, so his team need to be ready for that.
Khayon Edwards (L) in first-team training competing with William Saliba (Photo via Edwards on Instagram)

19-year-old called up to Arsenal first-team squad to face Leeds United

Young striker Khayon Edwards has been called up to Arsenal's first-team squad for their trip to face Leeds United on Sunday.

Arteta ‘most underrated,’ Arsenal are challengers says Leeds boss

Paul Merson has predicted that Arsenal will "rip them to shreds" when they play Leeds United at Elland Road this weekend as they look to maintain their place at the top of the Premier League table.
Leeds United's US head coach Jesse Marsch gestures to supporters on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Manchester City at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on April 30, 2022. (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

4 out, 1 back: Leeds team news ahead of Arsenal clash

Leeds United will be without four players against Arsenal on Sunday, but Luis Sinisterra is back after his suspension.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal during the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and FK Bodo/Glimt at Emirates Stadium on October 06, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

David Ornstein update on Gabriel Jesus for Leeds clash

Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus is expected to start when the Gunners travel to Leeds United at the weekend, after his absence in midweek.
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)

Aaron Ramsdale’s new admission makes Arsenal fans love him more

Aaron Ramsdale was subjected to a barrage of missiles from Leeds' fans when the sides met earlier this month, but the Arsenal goalkeeper collected a lot of the money and took home around £17.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrates after scoring their team's first goal 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)

Episode 317: Arteta’s youth movement tears limping Leeds apart

Matthew and Paul bask in the glow of an enjoyably easy late afternoon at Elland Road, revel in the continued development of the kids and marvel at Xhaka benefitting from refereeing leniency.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - AUGUST 28: Rob Holding of Arsenal looks on during the warm up prior to the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on August 28, 2021 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Rob Holding praised for his actions at Leeds

Rob Holding has been commended by anti-racism group, Kick it Out, for his actions in defending his teammates by reporting alleged racist abuse to officials.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal celebrates their team's third goal scored by Bukayo Saka (not in picture) during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Arsenal at Elland Road on December 18, 2021 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Aaron Ramsdale winds up Leeds fans & Arsenal fans love it

Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale loves to get involved with the opposition supporters, and he was at it again with the Leeds United fans on Saturday.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: Takehiro Tomiyasu of Arsenal goes off injured 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)

Takehiro Tomiyasu injury update

Mikel Arteta is hopeful that the problem that forced Takehiro Tomiyasu from the pitch against Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday is nothing too serious.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrates with Ben White after scoring their team's second goal 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)

Tactics: Arteta’s dilemma doesn’t slow the Arsenal show

Join Stephen Bradley as he discusses Arsenal's thumping 4-1 win against an injury-hit Leeds United in the Premier League.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: General view of a corner flag with the Leeds logo on is seen with fog behind inside the stadium ahead of 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)

Police make arrest after Arsenal report alleged racist abuse

The police have confirmed that they made one arrest following reports that Arsenal substitutes were subjected to alleged racist abuse during their game against Leeds at Elland Road on Saturday.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrates after scoring their team's second goal 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)

Martinelli’s magic lights up Leeds: Arsenal player ratings

Arsenal made it nine goals in three games as they smashed four past Leeds United to tighten their grip on fourth place.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrates after scoring their team's first goal 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)

Gabriel Martinelli: This is what Mikel asks of us

Gabriel Martinelli was delighted to score a brace and help Arsenal defeat Leeds United 4-1 to stretch their lead in fourth place to four points.
Bernd Leno in training with Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Injured Arsenal 29yo returns to training ahead of Leeds clash

Bernd Leno was back in training with Arsenal ahead of their match against Leeds United, as he works to return from injury.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Daniel James of Leeds United during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Leeds United at Stamford Bridge on December 11, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins / Getty Images)

Leeds without at least 7 for Arsenal clash

Dan James has joined a growing Leeds United injury list ahead of their match against Arsenal this weekend.
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)

Smith Rowe back in: How Arsenal could line up vs Leeds United

After a big win over top-four rivals West Ham, let's take a look at our Arsenal predicted lineup for the trip to Leeds United.
LEEDS, ENGLAND: Bernd Leno of Arsenal in action during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Arsenal at Elland Road on November 22, 2020. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Leeds reduce Arsenal allocation for upcoming league clash

Leeds United have reduced the Arsenal fan allocation for the upcoming Premier League clash between the two sides, due to building work.

He can unbalance a match: Marcelo Bielsa on Nicolas Pepe

Marcelo Bielsa has praised his former player, Nicolas Pepe, detailing what he believes the forward brings to the game.
Arsenal vs Leeds United - Arsenal's French-born Ivorian midfielder Nicolas Pepe (L) is shown a red card by atch Referee Anthony Taylor (R) during the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Arsenal at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on November 22, 2020. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / POOL / AFP)

Bumper episode 264: Fixing Arsenal’s lack of goals

On this week's podcast, we look back at the disappointment of drawing at Leeds, do our best to diagnose the lack of goals and suggest some remedies.
Arsenal vs Leeds United - Arsenal's French-born Ivorian midfielder Nicolas Pepe (L) is shown a red card by atch Referee Anthony Taylor (R) during the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Arsenal at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on November 22, 2020. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / POOL / AFP)

Granit Xhaka’s message to Nicolas Pepe after his stupid red card vs Leeds United

Granit Xhaka has said the Arsenal squad 'are with' Nicolas Pepe after his stupidity against Leeds but it's not so clear the fans will be as forgiving.
LEEDS, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 22: Willian of Arsenal looks to break past Luke Ayling of Leeds United during the Premier League match between Leeds United and Arsenal at Elland Road on November 22, 2020 in Leeds, 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 Paul Ellis - Pool/Getty Images)

Willian injury latest: When will he be fit for Arsenal?

Willian was substituted with an injury against Leeds United on Sunday, so what is his prognosis and when can we expect him back?
Arsenal's French-born Ivorian midfielder Nicolas Pepe leaves the pitch after being sent off after clashing with Leeds United's Macedonian midfielder Ezgjan Alioski during the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Arsenal at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on November 22, 2020. (Photo by MOLLY DARLINGTON / POOL / AFP)

Mikel Arteta doesn’t hold back about Nicolas Pepe red vs Leeds United

Mikel Arteta did not hold his tongue when he was asked by reporters what he thought of Nicolas Pepe getting a straight red against Leeds United
Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta gestures from the sidelines during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium in London on November 8, 2020. (Photo by Andy Rain / POOL / AFP)

3 changes: Arsenal predicted lineup vs Leeds United

Mikel Arteta's side return from the international break with a trip to Elland Road, so here's our Arsenal predicted lineup vs Leeds United.
Arsenal's French-born Ivorian midfielder Nicolas Pepe (R) celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Sheffield United at the Emirates Stadium in London on October 4, 2020. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth / POOL / AFP)

Pepe deserves the opportunities Arteta is giving Willian & Lacazette

Nicolas Pepe deserves the same opportunities being handed to Alexandre Lacazette and Willian on a weekly basis, arguably more than they do.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 17: Pablo Mari of Arsenal FC looks on prior to the Premier League 2 match between Arsenal FC U23s and Chelsea FC U23s at Meadow Park on February 17, 2020 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by James Chance/Getty Images)

Latest Arsenal injury news for Leeds United: 2 back fit

With a couple of new problems thrown up in the last week of club action, here’s our Arsenal injury news for Leeds United.
Thomas Partey

Thomas Partey blow ahead of Leeds vs Arsenal: Who will take his place?

Thomas Partey will miss out on the Arsenal squad to face Leeds United this weekend, despite earlier reports he would be involved.