Tag: UEFA Euro 2016

Paul Williams Santi Cazorla

Choose life

There are, as I begin writing this, just three games of the 2016 Euros left. Who's your money on? I haven't watched nearly enough of...
Laurent Koscielny

Player focus: Koscielny helps France to a second clean sheet

France were held to a poor 0-0 draw against Switzerland on Sunday night but still finished top of Group A, which was the main target. Laurent Koscielny started the game and played 90 minutes.

Player focus: Koscielny helps France to first cleansheet

With France winning 2-0, it was the first clean sheet for the French defence in the tournament.

Player focus: The frustrated faces of Olivier Giroud v Albania

With France struggling, again, to score goals and relying on a late winner, it was a frustrating night for Olivier Giroud against Albania on Wednesday.
Paul Williams Santi Cazorla

Friday night, Saturday watching the Euros

Despite watching all three of the games played on the opening Saturday of the Euros, I'd be hard pressed to tell you much about what happened in them.

English fans back in trouble in France – is anyone surprised?

It looks like the lessons from the past have not been learnt, as there has been reports of trouble on Thursday night in Marseille.
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 45: Midfield confusion? FM16 FTW!

Helen joins Matthew to look at the Euros with apathy, find solace in 10 years of Theo, wonder where Elneny fits next season, and discuss Sergio Ramos' tackle.
Mesut Ozil of Arsenal takes on Dele Alli of Tottenham during the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at White Hart Lane on March 5, 2016 in London, England.

Ozil: It was nice to finish above Tottenham, I’m proud to be Player of...

Mesut Ozil has revealed that finishing above Tottenham was a 'nice end to the campaign but that he would have preferred to win the league.

Five reasons why Arsenal fans should care about Euro 2016

A summer without the Premier League doesn't have to be football-less doom and gloom. Unless that's what you want, that is.

FREE: Arsenal-specific Euro 2016 printable wallcharts

Download your FREE Arsenal-specific wallchart ahead of the Euros in France this summer.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 26: Jack Wilshere of Arsenal looks on during the Emirates Cup match between Arsenal and VfL Wolfsburg at the Emirates Stadium on July 26, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Watch: Wilshere makes it through England training session in one piece

Jack Wilshere has been looking lively in England training this week and by 'lively' I mean he's still in one piece.

Rosicky gets international call up

The midfielder may be leaving Arsenal but he's far from retired.

Del Bosque: I was worried about Cazorla

Despite playing a large role in qualifying, Santo Cazorla has not made the Spain squad for Euro 2016.

Shearer annoyed by Wilshere’s Euro 2016 call-up

There are plenty of people voicing their displeasure at Jack Wilshere's inclusion in Roy Hodgson's England squad, including former Three Lions captain Alan Shearer.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 26: Jack Wilshere of Arsenal looks on during the Emirates Cup match between Arsenal and VfL Wolfsburg at the Emirates Stadium on July 26, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Hodgson: We don’t have lots of Wilsheres

Incredibly, the inclusion of Jack Wilshere in Roy Hodgson's Euro 2016 squad was met with some surprise and outrage.

Euro 2016: Bellerín, Monreal, Cazorla miss out on 25-man Spain squad

Vicente Del Bosque has named his 25-man squad for Euro 2016 and has not included an Arsenal player.

Hodgson explains decision not to select Walcott

A provisional England squad for Euro 2016 was announced on Monday morning and, despite an injury for Danny Welbeck, Theo Walcott didn't receive a call-up.

Hodgson: Welbeck’s injury disrupted our plans

Roy Hodgson named a provisional England squad for Euro 2016 on Monday morning, three days later than played due to an injury to Danny Welbeck.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 26: Jack Wilshere of Arsenal looks on during the Emirates Cup match between Arsenal and VfL Wolfsburg at the Emirates Stadium on July 26, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Wilshere makes England squad, Gibbs and Walcott miss out

Jack Wilshere is the only Arsenal player to make Roy Hodgson's England squad for Euro 2016 this summer.

Wenger offers Euro 2016 tips

With the season almost over, attention is beginning to turn to Euro 2016, which will take place in France this summer.
Wojciech Szczesny

Szczesny and Fabianski edge closer to Euro 2016 involvement

Poland named a provisional squad for Euro 2016 on Thursday and Wojciech Szczesny made the cut.

France squad announced: Giroud and Koscielny going to Euro 2016

Arsenal players Laurent Koscielny and Olivier Giroud have been selected by manager Didier Deschamps to represent France at Euro 2016.

Wenger: International competitions complicate next season

The summer is a busy one with European Championships and Copa América both taking place: it is, to say the least, an inconvenience.

Why Hodgson leaving out Theo and Ox would be a mistake

Roy Hodgson is predicted to leave Theo Walcott and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain out of England's Euro 2016 squad. Here's why this could be a mistake.

Giroud chances for Euro 2016 selection at all time high

Olivier Giroud is now a dead cert for France's Euro 2016 squad after it was confirmed that Karim Benzema won't be heading to the competition this summer.

Özil quiet as Germany win again

Mesut Özil had a quiet night during Germany's eventful 3-2 win at Hamden Park. Heading into the game, Germany knew all three points would leave...

Arsenal youth product nets against Netherlands

Born in the Netherlands, Oguzhan Özyakup found himself in London as an Arsenal player at the age of 16. A career with the Gunners didn't...

Özil open to Olympic involvement

A huge sporting summer awaits. The summer of 2015 has barely ended but, with Euro 2016 qualifiers taking place over the course of the next...

Ramsey plays his part as Welsh dragon roars

by Lewis Ambrose Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey will be celebrating an historic win for the Welsh national team as his side won 1-0 against Belgium...

Mesut Özil isn't worried about German national team

by Lewis Ambrose In an interview with German magazine kicker, Mesut Özil has spoken about the 2014/15 season, his injury, his ambition, and the German national...