Tag: Premier League 2

Per Mertesacker in attendance at Arsenal's u21 game vs Reading (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

Arsenal impact as Premier League confirm major changes to PL2

The Premier League have confirmed the reformatting of the PL2, with fixtures soon to be announced and Arsenal set to be a Pot 1 team.
NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND: Arsenal U21 manager Mehmet Ali looks on during the Papa John's Trophy match between Northampton Town and Arsenal U21 at Sixfields on October 18, 2022. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

What does new Premier League 2 format mean for Arsenal?

Premier League clubs have voted to bring in a one-tier Swiss-style format for the Premier League 2, according to a report.
Per Mertesacker in attendance at Arsenal's u21 game vs Reading (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

Major Premier League 2 format change on horizon

The Premier League 2 could become a one-tier competition replacing the current two-tier system, according to a report.
Miguel Azeez in training with Arsenal (Photo via Azeez on Twitter)

Arsenal’s u23 fixture list in full: Starting with trip to London Stadium

The Arsenal u23s will kick off their Premier League 2 season with a trip to the London Stadium, with the full fixture list now confirmed.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 30: Jordi Osei-Tutu of Arsenal and Danny Loader of Reading battle for posession during the Premier League International Cup match between Arsenal and Reading at Meadow Park on November 30, 2017 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

9 goals in 10 games Liverpool man a threat to Arsenal’s ‘typically shaky defence’:...

Arsenal are looking to close the gap at the top of the Premier League 2 table as they travel to league leaders Liverpool.

6 goals, 2 injuries: Arsenal grab late equaliser against Derby in u23 thriller

Julio Pleguezuelo scored a late equaliser to earn Arsenal u23s a point against Derby.

Willock sets sights on Premier League 2 title

Joe Willock believes that the u23 side can win the Premier League 2 title this season.

When you’re ready, lads! Spurs abandon u18 match coverage as Arsenal run riot

Tottenham were going to live-tweet their u18's match against Arsenal on Saturday, but didn't bother after the Young Guns started scoring for fun.

Highlights: Arsenal u23s rescue point at Chelsea

Arsenal u23s came from behind to earn a point away to Chelsea.

Arsenal u23s beat ‘aggressive’ Leicester as Chambers excels

Arsenal's u23s defeated Leicester 1-0 on Friday night thanks to an own goal.

Wilshere to feature for Arsenal U23s against Derby tonight

Jack Wilshere is set to start for the Arsenal U23s against Derby tonight.

Nketiah: Brilliant to score at the Emirates against United

Edward Nketiah was delighted to net his 23rd goal of the campaign against Manchester United on Monday evening at the Emirates.

Substitutions cost Arsenal’s u23s as Manchester United stage 2nd half comeback

First-half goals from Reiss Nelson and Edward Nketiah were not enough to give Arsenal u23s a winning finish to their league campaign as United clawed back two goals to salvage a draw.
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u23 report: Malen goal not enough, Sunderland strike late to snatch win

Arsenal u23s suffered a frustrating defeat late on during the penultimate fixture of this season's Premier League 2 campaign.
Jenkinson made another u23 start and netted a well-taken equaliser to ensure Arsenal took a share of the spoils

With goals – Arsenal u23s 3-3 Manchester City – Jenkinson nets last-gasp equaliser

Carl Jenkinson's stoppage-time strike rescued a hard-earned point for Arsenal u23s during a 3-3 draw against Manchester City at the Emirates.
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Report: Southampton 1-3 Arsenal – Bramall debuts, Nketiah proves influential

Cohen Bramall made his debut in Arsenal colours and Edward Nketiah came off the substitutes' bench to score a goal and assist another as Arsenal u23s overturned a one-goal deficit to beat Southampton 3-1 away.

Sheaf hails Nketiah’s impact after u23s winning return to action

Having prevailed with a slender 2-1 win over Derby County this past Friday afternoon, Arsenal's u23 side moved up a place into fifth in the Division 1 league table.
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U23 report: Debuchy scores on return as Young Guns beat Spurs

Unlike the first-team side before the international break, Steve Gatting's u23 side were victorious over their north London counterparts in an impressive manner away from home.

Arsenal to play in Premier League 2 next season but decline EFL trophy invite

Arsenal’s under21s will play in the new Premier League 2 next season but the club have declined an invitation to play in the EFL Trophy.