Premier League news: Five talking points from Arsenal’s victory over Brentford as Mikel Merino stars
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Premier League news: Five talking points from Arsenal’s victory over Brentford as Mikel Merino stars

Arsenal defeated Brentford 2-0 at the Emirates on Wednesday, returning to winning ways after their momentum had been checked by a 1-1 draw with Chelsea on Sunday.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Tom Gardiner breaks down five key talking points from the Gunners’ victory.

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Premier League analysis: Talking points from Chelsea vs Arsenal battle at Stamford Bridge

Premier League analysis: Talking points from Chelsea vs Arsenal battle at Stamford Bridge

Arsenal and Chelsea shared the points at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, November 30 - but both sides have reason to believe this was two dropped, rather than one earned.

Now that the dust has settled, Sports News Blitz writer Tom Gardiner unpacks the talking points from Sunday’s derby.

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Premier League news: Chelsea vs Arsenal – Five key battles and score prediction

Premier League news: Chelsea vs Arsenal – Five key battles and score prediction

Sunday action in the Premier League sees Arsenal travel across London to take on Chelsea in a top of the table clash at Stamford Bridge.

Despite the Blues not having beaten Arsenal at the Bridge since 2018, they are coming off the back of a dominant display against Barcelona and will be confident of an almighty win.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Will Thomas looks at five key battles that could decide the game.

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Arsenal vs Tottenham analysis: Five key battles to look out for ahead of the North London derby

Arsenal vs Tottenham analysis: Five key battles to look out for ahead of the North London derby

Tottenham travel to bitter rivals Arsenal on Sunday afternoon for another chapter of the North London derby which rarely fails to deliver.

Spurs haven’t won at the Emirates since 2012 and will be looking to end that dreadful winning drought against a top-of-the-table Arsenal team, who are formidable at the back.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer William Thomas assesses five key battles which could prove pivotal to deciding who comes out on top.

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Premier League news: This season or never for Mikel Arteta and Arsenal in their quest for title glory

Premier League news: This season or never for Mikel Arteta and Arsenal in their quest for title glory

Arsenal and Mikel Arteta have finally found the missing pieces this season, but they cannot afford any more slip-ups if they want to win the Premier League.

The Gunners bought a top-class striker in Viktor Gyökeres, put together one of the best defensive partnerships around, and have now built up some impressive momentum as they go in search of a league crown.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Mosaddek Abu explains why it is this year or never for the London club and their ambitious project.

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Arsenal’s Premier League dominance: Why Mikel Arteta’s frighteningly effective side will be hard to stop

Arsenal’s Premier League dominance: Why Mikel Arteta’s frighteningly effective side will be hard to stop

Arsenal’s rise to the summit of English football has been gradual, deliberate, and frighteningly effective.

Now, after years of near misses and rebuilding under Mikel Arteta, the Gunners have finally developed into a team capable of dominating every facet of the Premier League.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Ben Phillips explores what makes Arsenal the favourites for the title this season.

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Anita Asante on Arsenal’s quadruple, breaking barriers & building a more inclusive game

Anita Asante on Arsenal’s quadruple, breaking barriers & building a more inclusive game

Anita Asante is one of the most respected figures in British football and a leading voice among today’s most in-demand football speakers. 

A central defender and midfielder who made over 70 appearances for the England national team, she played a pivotal role in Arsenal’s historic 2006/07 season, when the club secured an unprecedented quadruple - including the UEFA Women’s Cup, FA Women’s Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup.

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Arsenal transfer news: Kepa Arrizabalaga joins Gunners in £5m deal from Chelsea
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Arsenal transfer news: Kepa Arrizabalaga joins Gunners in £5m deal from Chelsea

Arsenal have completed the signing of Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea ahead of the 2025/26 season.

The Spanish goalkeeper arrives on a three-year deal for just £5 million, after the Gunners activated his release clause - a modest figure considering his once-record-breaking status.

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Premier League news: Arsenal vs Newcastle Utd – Five key battles and score prediction

Premier League news: Arsenal vs Newcastle Utd – Five key battles and score prediction

Arsenal welcome red-hot Newcastle United to the Emirates this week for a key Premier League clash in the ongoing race for Champions League qualification.

Sports News Blitz writer Matt McKenry takes a look at five key battles which could prove important in Sunday’s game and offers a score prediction.

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Champions League analysis: PSG vs Arsenal – Five key battles and score prediction

Champions League analysis: PSG vs Arsenal – Five key battles and score prediction

Paris Saint-Germain welcomes Arsenal to the Parc des Princes in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final tie on Wednesday night (8pm kick-off).

Luis Enrique’s charges find themselves 1-0 up after their first encounter, thanks to an Ousmane Dembele fourth minute strike.

Sports News Blitz writer Tom Nichols examines five battles to look out for in the winner-takes-all decisive clash.

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UEFA Champions League analysis: Arsenal vs PSG - Five key battles and score prediction

UEFA Champions League analysis: Arsenal vs PSG - Five key battles and score prediction

Arsenal welcome PSG to the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night in the UEFA Champions League semi-final.

The Gunners will be looking to advance to their first Champions League final in almost 20 years, with their last coming in 2006 against Barcelona - a 2-1 defeat in Paris.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Tom Nichols takes a look at five battles which will prove decisive in the match.

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Arsenal vs Crystal Palace analysis: Five conclusions from draw at the Emirates
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Arsenal vs Crystal Palace analysis: Five conclusions from draw at the Emirates

Arsenal experienced a frustrating outcome at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night, as a determined Crystal Palace secured a draw against the home team.

The Gunners went into the game full of confidence after a convincing 4-0 victory over Ipswich on Sunday.

But in a disappointing home fixture against Palace, Mikel Arteta’s side settled for a 2-2 draw.

Jakub Kiwior scored the opening goal, but Eberechi Eze levelled the score. Leandro Trossard put the Gunners ahead before half-time and in the second half, William Saliba's mistake allowed Jean-Philippe Mateta to equalise.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Stephen Oladehinde outlines five key lessons drawn from the Gunners' encounter with the Eagles.

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Arsenal vs Crystal Palace analysis: Five key battles and score prediction

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace analysis: Five key battles and score prediction

Arsenal welcome London rivals Crystal Palace to the Emirates on Wednesday, April 23.

Mikel Arteta’s side will be looking to replicate their last performance against the Eagles, when they ran out 5-1 winners at Selhurst Park.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Tom Nichols takes a look at five battles which will prove decisive in the match.

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Champions League analysis: Arsenal vs Real Madrid - Five key battles and score prediction

Champions League analysis: Arsenal vs Real Madrid - Five key battles and score prediction

Arsenal welcome Champions League holders Real Madrid to Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night in the quarter-finals of the competition. 

Mikel Arteta will be hoping his side can get off to a good start before their away tie at the Bernabeu next week.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Tom Nichols takes a look at five battles which will prove decisive in the match.

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Arsenal news: Five reasons why the Gunners want Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins

Arsenal news: Five reasons why the Gunners want Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins

Arsenal are adamant on obtaining Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins’ services.

Despite being strong title contenders in recent seasons, Mikel Arteta’s side has played with lacklustre striker options.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo looks at why Arsenal are eager to sign the Englishman.

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Premier League betting tips: Kai Havertz and Liam Delap to score; Everton and Tottenham to draw in banter clash

Premier League betting tips: Kai Havertz and Liam Delap to score; Everton and Tottenham to draw in banter clash

Newcastle aim to extend their winning streak, Arsenal look to keep pace in the title race, and Everton and Spurs prepare for a banter-filled battle in a thrilling Premier League weekend.

From Kai Havertz proving that he can, in fact, find the back of the net, to Liam Delap making a statement to Pep who’s managing a side that is as stable as a three-legged chair, the storylines are writing themselves.

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Man Utd analysis: Unlikely hero helps FA Cup holders see off Arsenal in capital clash
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Man Utd analysis: Unlikely hero helps FA Cup holders see off Arsenal in capital clash

What have Mariah Carey and Gandalf got in common with Diogo Dalot? They all appear in Robert Bore’s analysis of Manchester United’s FA Cup win over Arsenal on Sunday.

That has piqued your interest I’m sure - and Sports News Blitz’s resident Man Utd fan has plenty more to say after revelling in another fine display from Ruben Amorim’s Red Devils…

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Five magic moments from Arsenal vs Manchester United FA Cup clashes

Five magic moments from Arsenal vs Manchester United FA Cup clashes

The stage for the third round of the FA Cup is set, with Arsenal and Manchester United promising an exciting fixture on Sunday.

The rivalry between the two clubs has produced some of the most iconic moments in English football history.

When these two giants clash in the FA Cup, sparks are guaranteed to fly.

Ahead of their latest encounter, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo revisits five unforgettable moments from their FA Cup ties.

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Premier League betting tips: Manchester City to turn the tide, Mohamed Salah to score a hat-trick

Premier League betting tips: Manchester City to turn the tide, Mohamed Salah to score a hat-trick

This weekend promises another exciting round of action in the Premier League, with Chelsea and Arsenal in hot pursuit of Liverpool at the top of the table.

Sports News Blitz and the Bookie Basher are here with the latest betting odds.

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