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Likely Arsenal starting XI v Sheffield United in FA Cup clash

The Arsenal starting XI v Sheffield United is a tricky one to pick, however, you can take it to the bank that Mikel Arteta will be taking the FA Cup game with the Blades very seriously. The Arsenal manager knows full well that the historic cup competition is probably the…

Mesut Ozil is not injured, he has simply been dropped from the matchday squad

The Arsenal team to face Man City has been announced and the big surprise was that Mikel Arteta has not only dropped Mesut Ozil from the starting eleven but from the entire matchday squad. Obviously this got social media going into meltdown with wild speculation over why the German was…

Announced – Arsenal XI against Man City – Ozil out, Lacazette out

Mikel Arteta has named his Arsenal XI against Man City this evening and for the most part, it was what was expected. Arteta has left Mesut Ozil out which will raise a few highbrows and kept faith with Eddie Nketiah over Alexandre Lacazette. The Gunners need the win really, however,…

This is not the starting XI that Mikel Arteta will pick but he should

Mikel Arteta has done well since he took over the hot seat at the Emirates and domestic results have been decent but I do not always agree with his team selections, especially his determination to stick with certain players. I suspect the back four will be Kieran Tierney, Shkodran Mustafi,…

Man City v Arsenal – five reasons why Arsenal will not lose today

Finally, football will return today and the second game on the schedule is Man City v Arsenal and I am full of confidence that the lads will pick up points against the current Premier League champions at the Etihad this evening. If this was a different time under different circumstances…