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The big match

Tottenham vs. Arsenal predictions: race for the top four

Expect a ‘seismic’ north London derby with Champions League qualification on the line

10 May 2022

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In Depth

Ozil’s Arsenal exile: footballing reasons or political?

German playmaker questions the club’s loyalty after omission from the Premier League squad

22 Oct 2020

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has signed a new three-year contract with Arsenal

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In Depth

Aubameyang: Arsenal seal their biggest signing in years

Gunners fans and club legends celebrate the skipper’s new three-year deal

16 Sep 2020

Arsenal play their home matches at the Emirates Stadium

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In Depth

Why everyone’s talking about the Arsenal redundancies

FA Cup winners’s plan to axe 55 jobs angers players, fans and former stars

7 Aug 2020

Tottenham players Serge Aurier and Moussa Sissoko

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In Brief

Back pages: Spurs duo say sorry and Saudis line up Poch

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 22 April

22 Apr 2020

Arsenal signed Mesut Ozil from Real Madrid in 2013

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In Brief

Arsenal confirm wage deal but Mesut Ozil refuses 12.5% cut

German is one of three first-team players who have reportedly rejected the deal

21 Apr 2020

Alvaro Morata scored for Atletico in their 3-2 win over Liverpool at Anfield on 11 March

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In Brief

Back pages: Liverpool vs. Atletico Madrid coronavirus link

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 21 April

21 Apr 2020

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Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice in the 3-2 win against Everton on 23 February 2020

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In Brief

Arsenal players reject 12.5% pay cut - could Auba be off?

Financial situation may force the Gunners to sell their biggest names

14 Apr 2020

Manchester United’s home stadium is Old Trafford

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In Brief

Man Utd ‘fully supports’ collective aim to finish the season

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp pays tribute to healthcare workers

27 Mar 2020

Tottenham striker Harry Kane is captain of the England team

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In Brief

Shearer: ‘Kane has to leave if Spurs don’t win a trophy’

Real Madrid plan cash-plus-player deal for Arsenal captain Aubameyang

26 Mar 2020

In Brief

Aubameyang wanted: Man Utd, Barcelona and PSG all interested

Gunners would be 19th in the Premier League table without the striker’s goals

23 Mar 2020

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In Brief

Arteta and Hudson-Odoi test positive for coronavirus

English football is suspended until 3 April at the earliest

13 Mar 2020

Manchester City beat Arsenal 3-0 in December’s Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium

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In Brief

EPL: Man City vs. Arsenal falls victim to coronavirus

Some Arsenal players and staff are self-isolating after Olympiacos owner Evangelos Marinakis tested positive for the virus

11 Mar 2020

Eddie Nketiah celebrates his goal for Arsenal against Portsmouth in the FA Cup

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Daily Briefing

Back pages: Arsenal’s young guns ease into FA Cup quarters

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 3 March

3 Mar 2020

Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang reacts after his late miss against Olympiacos

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In Depth

Arsenal and Aubameyang suffer a Greek tragedy

Striker scored superb overhead kick then missed a sitter as the Gunners crashed out against Olympiacos

28 Feb 2020

In Brief

Arteta hails Aubameyang: ‘clubs are right to want him’

Gunners head coach hopes the club captain will be convinced to stay

24 Feb 2020

Anthony Joshua celebrates his victory in the rematch against Andy Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia

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Daily Briefing

Sport shorts: Spurs and Arsenal slug it out for Joshua fight

Ten things from the world of sport on Tuesday 11 February

11 Feb 2020

Arsenal sacked Spanish head coach Unai Emery in November 2019

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In Depth

Emery accuses Arsenal players of lacking a ‘good attitude’

Spaniard goes public with criticism of his former squad

11 Feb 2020

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta celebrates with his players after the 2-0 win over Man Utd

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Daily Briefing

Sport shorts: Mikel Arteta plans Arsenal revolution

Ten things from the world of sport on Monday 10 February

10 Feb 2020

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta congratulates his players after the FA Cup win at Bournemouth

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In Depth

Arteta delighted with the courage of Arsenal’s young guns

Gunners reach the fifth round where they will face Portsmouth

28 Jan 2020

Arsenal players celebrate Gabriel Martinelli’s goal against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

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In Depth

Martinelli shines, Mustafi gets savaged and Lampard is livid

Highlights and reactions from a dramatic London derby at Stamford Bridge

22 Jan 2020

Arsenal captain Hector Bellerin scored a late equaliser against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

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In Brief

Back pages: Arsenal and Luiz are ‘saved by the Bell’

A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 22 January

22 Jan 2020

Sead Kolasinac and Mesut Ozil were unwittingly caught up in a gangland dispute

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In Brief

Mesut Ozil looks forward to an exciting future at Arsenal

New Gunners boss has galvanised his squad and restored the old virtues, says mercurial German

16 Jan 2020

Gedson Fernandes has joined Spurs on an 18-month loan

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In Brief

Premier League transfer news: Fernandes, Stones, Maddison

Jose Mourinho makes first signing as Spurs boss as he lands Gedson Fernandes

15 Jan 2020

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In Brief

Barcelona top money league as Man Utd slide

Spanish giants soar as Champions League absence hits Old Trafford coffers

15 Jan 2020

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In Brief

Premier League transfer news: Fernandes, Boateng, Dunk

Spurs set for first signing under Mourinho as Man Utd eye midfield targets

13 Jan 2020

Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil (right) in action against Manchester United in the Premier League

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In Brief

Arsenal star Mesut Ozil is airbrushed from Chinese TV

German playmaker faces a ‘permanent blacklisting’ in China

10 Jan 2020

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta gestures on the touchline during the clash against Leeds

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In Depth

Arteta’s half-time hairdryer treatment works on Arsenal

Gunners progress to the fourth round after Leeds give them a first-half runaround

7 Jan 2020

England internationals Owen Farrell and Maro Itoje are two of Saracens’s top players

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In Brief

Back pages: Saracens sale and Reiss is the word for Arsenal

A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 7 January

7 Jan 2020

In Depth

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal usher in the New Year in style

Harry Kane suffers injury as Spurs boss Jose Mourinho brands Saints coach an idiot

2 Jan 2020

Former Arsenal captain Mikel Arteta has returned to the club as head coach

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In Depth

Arteta: ‘Arsenal need to be competing for top trophies’

Spaniard is confirmed as the new head coach at the Emirates

20 Dec 2019

Mikel Arteta is set to become the new manager of Arsenal

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In Brief

Mikel Arteta’s first job: restore order at the Mayhemirates

Spaniard will need to have talks with club captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

19 Dec 2019

Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino scored the winning goal against Monterrey

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In Brief

Back pages: Firmino to the rescue as Liverpool reach final

A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 19 December

19 Dec 2019

Former Arsenal captain Mikel Arteta is currently assistant coach of Manchester City

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In Brief

Mikel Arteta is in and Mesut Ozil is out at Arsenal

Spaniard Arteta is set to be unveiled as the new Gunners boss

18 Dec 2019

Arsenal

Tottenham vs. Arsenal predictions: race for the top four

Ozil’s Arsenal exile: footballing reasons or political?

Aubameyang: Arsenal seal their biggest signing in years

Why everyone’s talking about the Arsenal redundancies

Back pages: Spurs duo say sorry and Saudis line up Poch

Arsenal confirm wage deal but Mesut Ozil refuses 12.5% cut

Back pages: Liverpool vs. Atletico Madrid coronavirus link

Enjoy a different view

Arsenal players reject 12.5% pay cut - could Auba be off?

Man Utd ‘fully supports’ collective aim to finish the season

Shearer: ‘Kane has to leave if Spurs don’t win a trophy’

Aubameyang wanted: Man Utd, Barcelona and PSG all interested

Arteta and Hudson-Odoi test positive for coronavirus

EPL: Man City vs. Arsenal falls victim to coronavirus

Back pages: Arsenal’s young guns ease into FA Cup quarters

Arsenal and Aubameyang suffer a Greek tragedy

Arteta hails Aubameyang: ‘clubs are right to want him’

Sport shorts: Spurs and Arsenal slug it out for Joshua fight

Emery accuses Arsenal players of lacking a ‘good attitude’

Sport shorts: Mikel Arteta plans Arsenal revolution

Arteta delighted with the courage of Arsenal’s young guns

Martinelli shines, Mustafi gets savaged and Lampard is livid

Back pages: Arsenal and Luiz are ‘saved by the Bell’

Mesut Ozil looks forward to an exciting future at Arsenal

Premier League transfer news: Fernandes, Stones, Maddison

Barcelona top money league as Man Utd slide

Premier League transfer news: Fernandes, Boateng, Dunk

Arsenal star Mesut Ozil is airbrushed from Chinese TV

Arteta’s half-time hairdryer treatment works on Arsenal

Back pages: Saracens sale and Reiss is the word for Arsenal

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal usher in the New Year in style

Arteta: ‘Arsenal need to be competing for top trophies’

Mikel Arteta’s first job: restore order at the Mayhemirates

Back pages: Firmino to the rescue as Liverpool reach final

Mikel Arteta is in and Mesut Ozil is out at Arsenal

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