Tag: Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly known as Tottenham or Spurs, is a professional football club based in Tottenham, London, England. Founded in 1882, Tottenham currently compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club has won two league titles, eight FA Cups, four League Cups, and a number of other domestic and European competitions. Tottenham’s home ground is Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, which has a capacity of over 62,000 spectators.

Wenger confirms transfer kitty but focus isn’t on transfers

As it so often is around this time of year, a defeat at the weekend was followed up by reports that Arsenal have a...

Why tactics, not mentality, decide games and win titles

Graeme Souness' spectacular rant on the mentality of the Arsenal players has gone around the internet and been applauded, but nobody is daring to...
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Ian Wright: Arsenal players don’t seem to understand the title race

Ian Wright was just an angry as us on Sunday after we threw away a fantastic opportunity to win at Old Trafford. We were playing...

Michael Oliver appointed referee for north London derby

The north London derby is on the horizon, and Michael Oliver has been appointed the referee. Despite some fond memories with him in the middle,...

Arsenal make contact to bring Havard Nordtveit back to club – report

According to reports coming out of Germany, Arsenal have got in touch with Borussia Monchengladbach regarding re-signing Havard Nordtveit. Nordtveit left Arsenal in January 2011...

Lamela gives his opinion on Alexis Sanchez

We may have the small matter of Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday but, let’s face it, we all have one eye on...
Arsenal injury news

Spurs injuries could swing the title race in Arsenal’s favour

Looking at the latest injuryleague.com standings it's clear to see why Arsenal and Manchester City have struggled to run away with this season's title...

Mousa Dembélé major doubt for north London derby

The title race is in full swing and as tight as it has been for years, with four teams in contention. That means, now...

Title rivals benefit from penalties more than Arsenal

With just two penalties this season, one scored and one missed, it's fair to say referees haven't given Arsenal a huge hand in the...
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Arsenal’s depth and experience is key to 2016 title race

Arsenal are the newly installed bookies favourites to win the Premier League for the first time since 2004. I'm not sure what our odds were...
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Sub effects? Arsenal are winning points from the bench

The depth of the Arsenal squad has long been a talking point, as has Arsène Wenger's reluctance to look to his bench before it's...

Assessing Arsenal’s title chances

Following the last gasp Welbeck winner at the weekend, Arsenal are back to being the bookies' favourites for the title, but despite hope, can...

Arsenal hold talks with Rabiot – report

Arsenal have allegedly been in touch with the entourage of Adrien Rabiot ahead of a possible summer move according to reports coming out of...

Who are the real title favourites?

We’ve long since passed the time when we have to take Leicester City seriously. It was all a bit of laugh when they were top...

Wrighty admits we have to take Spurs seriously

We're third in the Premier League table right now, bang in the middle of the title race and level on points with Manchester City. Picking...

Vertonghen out for Spurs, could miss Arsenal game

Jan Vertonghen has picked up medial knee ligament damage and is set to miss Arsenal’s trip to Tottenham on 5th March. Tottenham currently sit just...

Wenger: Why would we share stadium we suffered for?

Among some more sensible journalism in Thursday morning's press conference, one question posed to Arsène Wenger was particularly ridiculous. Would Arsenal be willing to allow...

Which is the worst ground for Arsenal to visit?

Much has been made recently of Arsenal’s record at Stoke. We’ve faced them in the league eight times since they were promoted to the top...

Arsenal and Liverpool chasing Fulham striker – report

With Danny Welbeck injured, Arsenal could do with some added firepower this January. There still no clear idea when the England international will return, and...

Why do people think Tottenham are in the title race?

Since losing to Manchester United on the opening day of the season, Spurs are unbeaten. A late Kieran Gibbs equaliser won Arsenal a point in...

Arsenal almost drown but are coming up for air

After a disappointing week, the international break could not have come at a better time for the Gunners - assuming there are no more...

Wenger right to hail Čech once more

Despite playing behind a talented defence, Petr Čech has been heavily involved for Arsenal this season and Sunday was no different. A simple save to...

Tottenham fans must face punishment for damage at Emirates Stadium

Back in September, some Arsenal fans tore down some signs in the Tottenham away end. Celebrating a 2-1 win in the League Cup, 10 Arsenal...

Controlling the chaos

Another game against Mauricio Pochettino, another struggle. "The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos,...

Arsenal 1-1 Spurs: Gibbs inspires Arsenal comeback

Kieran Gibbs came off the bench to cancel out Harry Kane's opener as Sunday's high tempo north London derby ended in a 1-1 draw. A beautifully...

Has Mauricio Pochettino got Wenger’s number?

An intense press from the midfielders and forwards but without a stupidly risky high line, Mauricio Pochettino's Southampton played very attractive football. They pounced as...

Arsenal v Tottenham preview: High expectations in north London

Sunday sees the Premier League's first north London derby of the season, and it's time to reflect. Since March of 2013, Spurs have only won two...

Are Tottenham Arsenal Mk II?

Sunday’s fixture is destined to be a firecracker, and not only because of the football. In some ways, it will be a game of ‘Arsenal...
Arsenal injury news

Walcott and Ox expected to miss Bayern and Spurs games

Arsenal have a huge few weeks ahead, and look set to enter them without a right midfielder. Aaron Ramsey is out for a number of...
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Arsenal and Spurs villain could be set for Watford

Emmanuel Adebayor could be about to rock up in the Premier League once again with Watford being touted as a possible destination for the...

Walcott: Alli and Vardy have been impressive

Arsenal striker Theo Walcott is currently on international duty with England, and a club rival is catching his eye. Midfielder Dele Alli has been handed...

Hoddle blames Wenger for Olympiacos defeat

Glenn Hoddle has hit out at Arsene Wenger, blaming him for the club’s latest Champions League debacle because he picked David Ospina. Crashing 3-2 at home...

Arsenal in ruder health heading into big week

With Olympiakos and surprise league leaders Manchester United on the horizon, last week's turnaround in form and fortunes was vital. The last time I put...

Chambers wants Arsenal to build momentum

Despite scoring an own goal, Calum Chambers played very well in Arsenal's 2-1 defeat of Tottenham on Wednesday night. The defender was strong and intelligent...

Ten fans arrested but FA won’t punish Arsenal

The Metropolitan Police have arrested 10 fans after Arsenal beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 on Wednesday night. Arsenal fans, who were not allowed to leave White...

Resilience pleases Wenger

A 2-1 win at Tottenham is enough to brighten any week. The mood at Arsenal wasn't fantastic following a disappointing gloss to Dinamo Zagreb and...

Henry: We will challenge for the title

Speaking after the 2-1 win at White Hart Lane on Wednesday, Thierry Henry said Arsenal will still challenge for the Premier League title this...

Henry: The players will be buzzing

Thierry Henry has hailed the magnitude of Arsenal's north London derby win on Wednesday night. The all-time Arsenal top goalscorer, who was famously never on...

Pochettino claims Spurs were dominant

Following his first defeat in a north London derby, Mauricio Pochettino seemed to get a bit confused. The game had just happened, yet he somehow...

Merson selects eight Arsenal players in north London XI

Paul Merson has been more generous than I would be in selecting a combined Arsenal and Spurs north London XI. The League Cup third round...