Tag: Vivianne Miedema

Vivianne Miedema plays for Arsenal Women Football Club. The Dutch forward arrived at Arsenal in 2017 from Bayern Munich. Miedema wears the number 11 shirt. The prolific striker was born on July 15, 1996.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 16: William Saliba of Arsenal leaves the pitch after picking up an injury during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 leg two match between Arsenal FC and Sporting CP at Emirates Stadium on March 16, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

The current injury woes of Arsenal’s men and women teams

A detailed report on the current injury status of key players in Arsenal's men and women's teams, and the impact on their respective performances.
Arsenal's Australian defender Steph Catley eyes the ball during the UEFA Women's Champions League semi-final second-leg match between Arsenal and Wolfsburg at the Arsenal Stadium, in London, on May 1, 2023. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP) (Photo by BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal’s injury crisis: Catley’s setback adds to growing concerns

Steph Catley's injury adds to Arsenal's growing list of concerns, casting a shadow over their future performance and the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup.
Arsenal's Austria defender Laura Wienroither is evacuated on a stretcher during the UEFA Women's Champions League semi-final second-leg match between Arsenal and Wolfsburg at the Arsenal Stadium, in London, on May 1, 2023. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP) (Photo by BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Laura Wienroither’s ACL injury highlights Arsenal’s worrying trend and need for more research

Laura Wienroither's ACL injury highlights a concerning trend at Arsenal and underscores the need for more research into the connection between menstrual cycles and ACL injuries in women.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - MAY 05: Referee Emily Heaslip speaks with Frida Maanum of Arsenal during the FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Leicester City at Meadow Park on May 05, 2023 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal injuries pile-up as final straight begins

Arsenal edge closer to Champions League qualification with victory over Leicester City, but multiple injuries cast a shadow over the win.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - MAY 05: Katie McCabe of Arsenal celebrates their side's first goal scored by Frida Maanum of Arsenal (obscured) during the FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Leicester City at Meadow Park on May 05, 2023 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal keep Champions League hopes alive with crucial Leicester win

Arsenal Women secure vital 1-0 win over Leicester City, edging closer to Champions League qualification as they chase Chelsea.
Arsenal's Austria defender Laura Wienroither is evacuated on a stretcher during the UEFA Women's Champions League semi-final second-leg match between Arsenal and Wolfsburg at the Arsenal Stadium, in London, on May 1, 2023. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP) (Photo by BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

More research into menstrual cycles after repeated Arsenal ACLs needed

Female footballers face higher ACL injury risk. Arsenal's latest injury sees increased calls for more research on menstrual cycle impact.
KINGSTON UPON THAMES, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 26: Arsenal Manager, Jonas Eidevall during the Vitality Women's FA Cup Fifth Round match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Kingsmeadow on February 26, 2023 in Kingston upon Thames, England. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images)

Eidevall hails fans as Arsenal prepare for Champions League showdown with Wolfsburg

Arsenal Women face Wolfsburg Women in a thrilling UEFA Women's Champions League semi-final at the Emirates Stadium, aiming for their first final since 2007.
WOLFSBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 30: Alexandra Popp of VfL Wolfsburg celebrates with fans after the UEFA Women's Champions League quarter-final 2nd leg match between VfL Wolfsburg and Paris Saint-Germain at Volkswagen Arena on March 30, 2023 in Wolfsburg, Germany. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

Wolfsburg captain in fitness race for Champions League semi-final against Arsenal

Wolfsburg's Alexandra Popp is in a race against time to be fit for the Champions League semi-final second leg against Arsenal.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 29: Kim Little of Arsenal warms up ahead of the UEFA Women's Champions League quarter-final 2nd leg match between Arsenal and FC Bayern München at Emirates Stadium on March 29, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal women’s team finds unity and strength in injury crisis

Kim Little reveals that Arsenal's terrible luck with injuries this season has helped bring the team even closer
Vivianne Miedema modelling the new Arsenal third kit for 2021/22 (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Vivianne Miedema’s coaching aspirations amid injury recovery

Arsenal's injured star Vivianne Miedema pursues coaching aspirations and addresses concerns in women's football while recovering from a knee injury.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 26: Victoria Pelova of Arsenal during the FA Women's Continental Tyres League Cup match between Arsenal and Aston Villa at Meadow Park on January 26, 2023 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Victoria Pelova’s Arsenal transition

Dutch midfielder Victoria Pelova discusses her transition to Arsenal, the challenges she faced, and the support from fellow Dutch international Vivianne Miedema.
SCHAFFHAUSEN, SWITZERLAND - DECEMBER 21: Frida Maanum of Arsenal celebrates after scoring her team's first goal of the game during the UEFA Women's Champions League group C match between FC Zürich and Arsenal at WeFox Arena on December 21, 2022 in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. (Photo by Sebastian Widmann/Getty Images)

Beth Mead wins SPOTY as Arsenal score 9

Beth Mead was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year at the same time her teammates were putting nine past FC Zurich in the Champions League.
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 09: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal reacts during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Birmingham City Women and Arsenal Women at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium on January 09, 2022 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Miedema surgery in January, return ‘early next season’

Vivianne Miedema will undergo surgery on her ruptured ACL in January and expects to miss the World Cup in the summer before returning 'early next season'.
Arsenals Dutch forward Vivianne Miedema (C) celebrates with Arsenals Irish forward Katie McCabe (R) after scoring a goal during the UEFA Women's Champions League Group C football match between Juventus and Arsenal at the Juventus stadium in Turin on November 24, 2022. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)

Shame: Miedema hits out at football calendar

Vivianne Miedema has hit out over the amount of games squeezed into the football calendar for both men and women as more players pick up injuries.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 27: Beth Mead of Arsenal looks on during the UEFA Women's Champions League group C match between Arsenal and FC Zürich at Emirates Stadium on October 27, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

4 out but Miedema and others available for Manchester United

Jonas Eidevall has given updates on Arsenal's injured players ahead of the game against Manchester United on Saturday at the Emirates.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: Beth Mead of Arsenal celebrates with teammates after scoring their team's first goal during the FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on September 24, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Beth Mead: I’ve never experienced that before

Beth Mead was buzzing as she admitted she's still on 'cloud nine' following her Euros triumph with England and Arsenal's start to the WSL season.
Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema celebrates scoring her side's first goal of the game during the FA Women's Super League match at the Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday, September 5, 2021. Copyright: Mike Egerton

Arsenal and Miedema confirm new Arsenal deal

Vivianne Miedema and Arsenal have confirmed that they reached agreement on a what is believed to be a new one-year extension that will keep her at the club next season.
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 09: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal reacts during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Birmingham City Women and Arsenal Women at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium on January 09, 2022 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Miedema admits Champions League desire but gives Arsenal hope

Vivianne Miedema has not closed the door on staying at Arsenal but is checking out other clubs to find the right fit.
Tokyo Olympics 2020 Team GB and Arsenal's Leah Williamson during the Team GB Tokyo 2020 Women s Football Team Announcement at the Botanical Gardens, Birmingham. Picture date: Thursday May 27, 2021. Copyright: Zac Goodwin

16 Arsenal call ups for February international break

Here comes the dreaded international break when players go away to play for their national team with multiple friendlies planned over the February period.
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Arsenal beat Manchester United to sign Stina Blackstenius

Arsenal have confirmed they have signed Stina Blackstenius from BK Hacken so what does that mean for Vivianne Miedema's future?
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 05: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal looks dejected following their side's defeat in the Vitality Women's FA Cup Final between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC at Wembley Stadium on December 05, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Arsenal make Miedema offer

Viviane Miedema is out of contract in the summer and, so far, there is no indication if she will stay or leave but Arsenal have made an offer.
Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema celebrates scoring her side's first goal of the game during the FA Women's Super League match at the Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday, September 5, 2021. Copyright: Mike Egerton

Vivianne Miedema earns joint-highest FIFA 22 rating

Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema is the joint highest-rated woman in FIFA 22, with EA releasing their latest round of ratings this week.
Vivianne Miedema, second from right, celebrates a goal during the UEFA Women s Champions League 2nd round match Slavia Praha vs Arsenal in Prague, Czech Republic, September 9, 2021. CTK Photo/Vit Simanek CTKPhoto

Watch: Vivianne Miedema hits 100 landmark with 3 vs Slavia Prague

Vivianne Miedema scored a hattrick against Slavia Prague on Thursday night, bringing up her ton as an Arsenal player and helping Arsenal into the group stages of the Champions League.
Beth Mead of Arsenal celebrates after scoring during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium, London on Sunday 5th September 2021. Copyright: MI News

Huge win against Chelsea in the season opener: A new hope?

Arsenal defeated Chelsea 3-2 in the season opener at the Emirates and have finally found a way to beat the best team in England again.
EAST HARTFORD, CT - JULY 01: United States midfielder Tobin Heath 7 looks on during warmups prior to action during a friendly match between USA and Mexico on July 01, 2021, at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, in East Hartford, CT. Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire SOCCER: JUL 01 Women s - USA v Mexico Icon164210701051

Arsenal sign Tobin Heath: Who should start in attack?

Tobin Heath's expected arrival at Arsenal means there will be a lot of competition for attacking places at the club, so who should start?
GRONINGEN, NETHERLANDS - OCTOBER 23: Vivianne Miedema of the Netherlands in action during the UEFA Women's EURO 2022 qualifier match between Netherlands Women's and Estonia Womens's at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion on October 23, 2020 in Groningen, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Lyon forward deal agreed, new Arsenal contract and 3 Olympic call ups

Three Arsenal players have been called up for the summer Olympics, due to take place in Japan, while their top centreback has signed a new deal.
Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion - Premier League - Emirates Stadium during the Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday May 9, 2021. Copyright: Richard Heathcote

1 Arsenal surgery, 2 awards, 2 new coaches, Napoli friendly & 14 transfer rumours

As football came to a close last weekend, actual news has been light on the ground, but here is a roundup of the top Arsenal news and gossip stories this week.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal celebrates after scoring her team's fourth goal during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal Women and Tottenham Hotspur Women at Meadow Park on October 18, 2020 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Agent: Vivianne Miedema will stay with Arsenal

Vivianne Miedema's agent, Leoni Blokhuis, has denied that her client will be heading to Lyon as part of a swap deal that would bring Nikita Parris to the club.
READING, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Lisa Evans , Vivianne Miedema and Jennifer Beattie of Arsenal speak as they walk off the pitch after the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Reading Women and Arsenal Women at Madejski Stadium on January 17, 2021 in Reading, England. Sporting stadiums around England 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 Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Arsenal striker swap with Lyon would show lack of ambition

According to the Guardian, Arsenal are in talks with Olympique Lyonnais to swap forwards Vivianne Miedema for Nikita Parris and this would not be a good thing if the deal does happen.
Martin Odegaard celebrating scoring for Arsenal against Olympiacos (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Martin Odegaard wins Goal of the Month award

Martin Odegaard won the Arsenal Goal of the Month award for March with his long-range strike against Olympiacos, his first goal for the club.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Jennifer Beattie of Arsenal Women celebrates after her teammate Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal Women (not pictured) scored their team's fourth goal during the FA Women's Continental League Cup game between Arsenal Women and Bristol City Women at Meadow Park on November 21, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images)

Arsenal Women international call-ups

Arsenal Women international call-ups It is that time again when Arsenal Women international call-ups see players join up with their National Team and at...
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 04: Vivanne Miedema of Arsenal FC speaks with match referee Emily Heaslip during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Bristol City at Meadow Park on October 04, 2020 in Borehamwood, 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 Kate McShane/Getty Images)

Lyon in talks with Vivianne Miedema, is it time to panic?

Lyon are interested in signing the Arsenal striker and have held talks with her agent according to a report from France
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal is interviewed following the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal Women and Tottenham Hotspur Women at Meadow Park on October 18, 2020 in Borehamwood, 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 Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Prolific 24yo Arsenal forward wants to become an Arsenal legend

Vivianne Miedema wants to become an Arsenal legend but with 84 goals in 88 appearances in her three years at the club, some would...
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal is interviewed following the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal Women and Tottenham Hotspur Women at Meadow Park on October 18, 2020 in Borehamwood, 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 Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Vivianne Miedema sends clear message to Arsenal about new deal

In an interview back in her homeland, Vivianne Miedema has made it clear that she wants to see Arsenal developing before she will sign a new deal.
DAGENHAM, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Jill Roord of Arsenal FC celebrates with Vivanne Miedema after scoring her sides first goal during the FA Women's Super League match between West Ham United and Arsenal FC at Chigwell Construction Stadium on September 12, 2020 in Dagenham, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Jill Roord picks up slight knee injury along with award nomination

Jill Roord has returned to Arsenal with a slight knee injury, cutting short her international break along with Leah Willison.
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang reacts to scoring the winning penalty as he jumps into the arms of Arsenal's Argentinian goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez during the shoot-out during the English FA Community Shield football match between Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley Stadium in north London on August 29, 2020. (Photo by ANDREW COULDRIDGE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang makes PFA Team of the Year but Saka misses out

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been named in the PFA Team of the Year but Bukayo Saka misses out on the Young Player award.
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Miedema, Little, and Williamson named in FA WSL Team of the Year

Two Arsenal players have been named in the FA WSL Team of the Year with both Kim Little and Vivianne Miedema claiming a place.
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Roord, routs and recognition: Arsenal women news update

Football returned this weekend for Arsenal women, so let's take a quick look around the main news this week. The FA WSL fixtures were...
Kim Little opens Arsenal's scoring against Reading (via @ArsenalWFC)

Arsenal 6 Reading 1: With goals

Arsenal's women got their new FA WSL season off to the best possible start with a 6-1 thrashing of Reading.
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Arsenal announce 4 deals but still no Gabriel

Arsenal announced four different deals on Monday but we're still waiting for official confirmation of Gabriel Magalhaes' €30m move to the club. All the juicy...