Arsenal Need to Make a Move at the Earliest For This £11m Rated Sheffield United Star

by The Highbury Flyer - 01/07/202101/07/2021

According to The Athletic, Arsenal are looking to sign a new goalkeeper and have begun talks with Sheffield United for Aaron Ramsdale. The Gunners are ready to pay a considerable fee for the Blades shot-stopper as they see him as a future number one, not just a homegrown backup. Arteta, it

Leno Really Can’t be Blamed For Wanting to Leave the Club in The Summer

by The Highbury Flyer - 17/05/2021

The future of Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno appears to be less certain amid rumours that the Gunners No 1 is looking for a new challenge in the summer. According to Football London, nothing is certain for the German shot-stopper, but he would be 'open to everything' as no fresh talks over

Post Match Analysis | Watching Arsenal Labour Against Everton is Hard Work

by The Highbury Flyer - 28/04/202128/04/2021

Thierry Henry says he doesn’t recognise Arsenal, I’m not surprised because hardly any of the players would have made it into the sides he was fortunate to be part of. Watching Arsenal against Everton was another difficult and draining experience and I’ll freely it that I fell asleep for the

Ceballos Shuts The Door on a Permanent Move With His Dismal State of Affair

by The Highbury Flyer - 10/04/202124/04/2021

Dani Cabellos has been with the Gunners for two seasons and by now, he should be integral to Mikel Arteta’s rebuilding plans, but he’s failed to deliver on numerous occasions and only poor judgement and blind loyalty will keep him in North London beyond this campaign. Against Liverpool, Ceballos failed to

Key Players For Both Teams Who Could Seal The Outcome of Today’s Arsenal v United Game

by The Highbury Flyer - 30/01/202101/02/2021

In the past, these clashes were highly charged, competitive, and physical affairs. Arsenal v United, two sides that were at the very top of their game during the '90s, fighting for the top honours in the domestic league and on the European stage. A constant battle for supremacy, where brains clashed with

Newcastle Finally Succumb as Arsenal Make Hard Work of FA cup Tie

by The Highbury Flyer - 13/01/202113/01/2021

Well, the Gunners wrapped it up in the end with a comfortable-looking 2-0 win against the Magpies but in reality, the third round Arsenal vs Newcastle tie in the FA Cup was anything but. Newcastle, with the depleted ranks through Covid, set out their plan early by defending deep in great numbers and

Six Reasons Why Arsenal Need to Keep a Lid on Expectations Irrespective of Their Decisive Win Over Old Trafford

by The Highbury Flyer - 08/11/202008/11/2020

Ok, a week ago we beat Manchester United at Old Trafford for the first time since 2006 and that victory, in particular, should be enjoyed by Arteta and the Arsenal fans. Arsenal then managed to turn the tables on Molde in the Europa League on Thursday night after falling a goal

Man Utd – Arsenal Combined XI: Who All Makes The Cut?

by Ashish - 01/11/2020

The Gunners travel to the red side of Manchester on Sunday for their next Premier League outing. Both sides have had an inconsistent start to the season with Manchester United losing 2 games so far and sitting 15th on the Premier League table while Arsenal sit at 11th position despite losing one

Predicted Lineups, Team News and Predictions as Arsenal Aim to Pour More Misery on Sheffield United

by The Highbury Flyer - 04/10/202004/10/2020

The next Premier League game for the Gunners is Arsenal vs Sheffield when they host Chris Wilder's side at the Emirates. Sheffield United surprised many Premier League fans in their first season in the top flight with their competitive spirit and solid performances as they staked their claim for regular premiership

Key Takeaways From The Game as Arsenal Shrug Off Liverpool on Penalties

by The Highbury Flyer - 04/10/2020

What was instantly noticeable from the opening whistle was the intent from both sides in this 4th round Carabao Cup clash between Liverpool and Arsenal. Liverpool pressed high in their Premier League fixture but this time, Arteta’s men did the same. The Gunners' ability to release the ball was suddenly evident,

Arsenal cruise to victory over a lacklustre Leicester.

by The Highbury Flyer - 27/09/202029/09/2020

The initial fear for Arsenal fans was that Leicester City would field a strong and experienced side as opposed to the mixture of experienced and fringe players chosen by Mikel Arteta. That wasn’t the case with Leicester almost making as many changes as Arsenal, which certainly made it a more

Martinez May Not be a Bernd Leno But he is The Embodiment of What Arteta is Searching For in His Players

by The Highbury Flyer - 12/08/202012/08/2020

Before Bernd Leno’s injury, I doubt any of us had really paid attention to Emiliano Martinez but suddenly, fans were asking each other “Is he any good?” There were long pauses and a few glances to the skies as ers searched for a reassuring answer. Leno had saved Arsenal at one end on

Predicted Team Lineups and Team News as Arteta Tries to Get Things Back on Track Quickly Against Southampton

by The Highbury Flyer - 25/06/202025/06/2020

There’s hardly time to draw breath between fixtures at present as the rebooted Premier League continues to cram the fixtures into the calendar. The last thing Arsenal needed after two successive defeats against Manchester City and Brighton is a trip to Saint Mary’s on Thursday for a scrappy Southampton v Arsenal fixture. There’s

Guendouzi’s Non-Suspension Over The Maupay Incident Justified and Showcases Somewhat Consistency From the FA

by The Highbury Flyer - 24/06/202024/06/2020

In the Brighton vs Arsenal game, Neil Maupay’s unnecessary challenge on Arsenal’s Bernd Leno should have merited a yellow card, but it was decided that there was no intent. At the final whistle, Arsenal midfielder Matteo Guendouzi grabbed Maupay by the throat and was needed to be pulled away by his

Manchester City Hand Arsenal Another Routine Defeat With the Help of David Luiz

by The Highbury Flyer - 19/06/2020

The talking points before the City v Arsenal game were that Özil was missing due to a supposed tactical change and Arsenal decided to flog another shirt in a blatant commercial decision on another wet Manchester evening instead of wearing the traditional red and white. Expectations would be swept aside with the rain

Arsenal’s Fortunate win Against West Ham Shows how Much Work Arteta has to do in the Summer

by The Highbury Flyer - 14/03/2020

I’m not looking to make any big or controversial statements in this blog, other than to say that Arsenal should brace themselves for more days like this and it’s abundantly clear that this side is still in the recovery position. This was a durable West Ham side, but nothing more and

Arsenal Youngsters Make Quite a Statement in their Narrow but Defiant win Over Everton

by The Highbury Flyer - 27/02/202027/02/2020

There was so much comprising the back drop to Arsenal’s game against Everton that there was an embarrassment of riches. Mikel Arteta was a former Arsenal and Everton player, whom it’s rumoured was wanted by the Toffees to replace Marco Silva. Carlo Ancelotti was said to be a consideration for Arsenal’s

Arteta has to Rebuild Arsenal From the Basement up to Become Successful Again

by The Highbury Flyer - 24/02/202023/02/2020

Arteta needs to rebuild Arsenal and the type of overhaul Arsenal were and are in need of is massive because of three factors. Firstly, the club has stagnated in of personnel that don’t fit together and that’s been quite evident this season when they played like strangers. Secondly, the

What Arsenal’s Magnificent Fightback Against a Dominant Chelsea has Taught us

by The Highbury Flyer - 27/01/202017/02/2020

Chelsea’s remit was superbly executed against the Gunners in the first 45 minutes of the Chelsea Vs Arsenal contest at Stamford Bridge. They chased everything and virtually suffocated Arsenal, rushing them into a series of mistimed or poorly placed es which saw them only briefly wander over the halfway. Arsenal

Mixed Feelings, Optimism Abundance and Problems Continual as Arsenal Fade Against a Determined Chelsea

by The Highbury Flyer - 31/12/2019

Stranger things have happened at Arsenal this season but in a surreal moment the Emirates fans began to show their appreciation for....Mesut Ozil. Yes, how much weirder could things get ? There were bound to be cards in this testosterone filled London Derby and yellow seemed to be the refs favourite