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Christian Benteke swoops as Crystal Palace break Sam Allardyce’s duck

Crystal Palace 2 Bolton 1: Crystal Palace secured the first win of Sam Allardyce’s reign as manager by progressing to the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 2-1 replay defeat of Bolton last night.

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Sam Allardyce excited to walk the line with Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace v Liverpool - Premier League - Selhurst Park

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Liverpool’s top opponent? Themselves

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Damien Delaney denied as Everton hold Crystal Palace

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TERRACE TALK: Arsenal - Glorious end to the season as we ask what if...

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Arsenal outgunned by Barcelona

Adlene Guedioura blows Arsenal apart as Watford advance to FA Cup semis

Arsenal  1 Watford 2

Mon, 14 Mar, 2016

Held by Hull. Braced for Barcelona?

Arsenal 0 Hull City 0: Arsene Wenger has set aside thoughts of an FA Cup replay trip to Hull and back to concentrate on how to defeat Champions League holders Barcelona in the first leg of their last 16 tie tomorrow night.

Mon, 22 Feb, 2016

Last-ditch Arsenal go to Danny Welbeck

Arsenal 2 Leicester 1: DANNY Welbeck’s role at Arsenal this season has been that of frustrated bystander while he battled to recover from a serious knee injury.

Mon, 15 Feb, 2016

TERRACE TALK: Arsenal - Baby steps to lifting the gloom for Gunners

While the Gunners might have desperately needed to pocket all three points from our day out at the seaside, I’ll be delighted if the Cherries go on to consolidate their highly-prized place in the Premier League because the humble, yet most hospitable, environs of Dean Court is a very welcome addition to the top flight.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

AFC Bournemouth v Arsenal - Barclays Premier League - Vitality Stadium

Gritty Arsenal keep up Fox hunt

Bournemouth 0 Arsenal 2: Nerves settled, Arsene Wenger is convinced Arsenal will face Leicester City with a renewed belief they can sustain their Premier League title challenge.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

Arsenal v Southampton - Barclays Premier League - The Emirates Stadium

Arsenal title hopes fading as Fraser Forster secures draw for Southampton

Arsenal 0 Southampton 0: A freezing February night may have heralded the end of Arsenal’s Premier League title hopes as they froze when only a win would do. And when they did turn up the heat, they found Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster invincible.

Wed, 03 Feb, 2016

Arsenal v Chelsea - Barclays Premier League - Emirates Stadium

TERRACE TALK: Arsenal - Our stay at the top fun while it lasted

Waking up on Sunday morning to find Spurs breathing down our necks in the table only added to the tension in advance of our afternoon encounter.

Mon, 25 Jan, 2016

Leicester City v Chelsea - Barclays Premier League - King Power Stadium

Silva and Benteke benched, Vardy passed fit and all the other Premier League team news

Vardy has recovered from a minor groin surgery in time for tonight's big game.

Wed, 13 Jan, 2016

Southampton v Arsenal - Barclays Premier League - St Mary's

Arsenal must rally without Jack Wilshere after annihilation at Southampton

Southampton 0 Arsenal 4: Arsene Wenger admitted he is unsure when Jack Wilshere will be back in an Arsenal shirt, after a grim night for the title chasers on the south coast.

Mon, 28 Dec, 2015

Olivier Giroud caps ‘great week’ for leaders

Aston Villa 0 Arsenal 2: Arsene Wenger has hailed a “great week”, after Olivier Giroud scored again and Arsenal followed up Champions League qualification with a climb to the top of the Barclays Premier League by comfortably beating rock-bottom Aston Villa.

Mon, 14 Dec, 2015

Arsene Wenger: Fear factor will weigh heavily on Olympiacos

Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal can take capitalise on a fear of failure from Olympiacos tonight.

Wed, 09 Dec, 2015

Arsenal v Sunderland - Barclays Premier League - Emirates Stadium

Aaron Ramsey steps up for Arsenal against Sunderland

Arsenal 3 Sunderland 1

Mon, 07 Dec, 2015

TERRACE TALK: Arsenal - International interlude can’t come soon enough

Rarely can I recall being more relieved at the prospect of break from the relentless run of fixtures and hopefully a fortnight of international games which might afford some of our players much-needed recuperation.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2015

Super Tuesday for Sheffield Wednesday wonders

Sheffield Wednesday 3 Arsenal 0: Arsenal were unceremoniously dumped out of the Capital One Cup on a damaging night as Sheffield Wednesday blew them away with a stunning 3-0 victory at Hillsborough.

Wed, 28 Oct, 2015

‘Mentally stronger’ Arsenal survive Toffees gut check

Arsenal 2 Everton 1: ARSENAL’S ascent to the top of the Premier League on Saturday evening was greeted with a degree of caution at the Emirates but Arsene Wenger and Olivier Giroud were united in their view about the reasons behind the club’s emerging title challenge.

Mon, 26 Oct, 2015

Terrace Talk: Arsenal - Arsene Wenger’s loyalty pays off as players show fight

An afternoon which started with a huge social-media hoax about The Gobby One getting the boot ended with the Scousers stealing our thunder by sacking Brendan Rodgers. In between, we’ve witnessed the sort of complete performance from the Gunners against Manchester United that we’ve been waiting for, ever since Fergie sought refuge in his pipe and slippers.

Mon, 05 Oct, 2015

Terrace Talk: Arsenal - Gunners rediscover killer punch in slugfest

Unfortunately, an enduring lack of match fitness has forced me to be a little bit more discriminating about exhausting away days of late.

Mon, 28 Sep, 2015

Arsenal hitting top gear

Leicester 2 Arsenal 5: Tomorrow night’s Champions League duties first, then Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger can forget about his hang-ups with petro-dollar rivals Chelsea and Manchester City this week and refocus on a favourite old enemy.

Mon, 28 Sep, 2015

Crisis averted as Arsenal back to winning ways

Tottenham 1 Arsenal 2: Crisis — what crisis? Arsenal got back to winning ways in the best manner imaginable, with a cup victory on the turf of their deadly rivals Tottenham, to end a run of two successive defeats and lift the air of pessimism that had taken hold in the red part of north London.

Thu, 24 Sep, 2015

Frustrated Jose Mourinho's self-imposed gag over Diego Costa controversy

Chelsea chief Jose Mourinho admitted he had to gag himself or risk a ban after Diego Costa was suspended by the Football Association.

Thu, 24 Sep, 2015

Terrace Talk: Arsenal - Gunners need defensive cover for Coquelin

Considering he was just about the only Arsenal player to come out of last Sunday’s lamentably anti-climactic curtain-raiser with any credit, the Ox must have been disappointed to have found himself benched for Sunday’s encounter at Crystal Palace.

Mon, 17 Aug, 2015

Arsenal Terrace Talk: Don't splash the kitty on reject Benzema

It’s been a while since the Gunners have approached the start of a new campaign seemingly in such a buoyant mood. 

Fri, 07 Aug, 2015

Shay Given winning battle for fitness

Aston Villa goalkeeper Shay Given is winning his fitness fight to be ready for tomorrow’s FA Cup final.

Fri, 29 May, 2015

Wenger fields strong side for Cup semi

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has named a strong side for today's FA Cup semi-final against Reading at Wembley, with Alexis Sanchez and Danny Welbeck leading the attack.

Sat, 18 Apr, 2015

Sprint king Richard Kilty lays down £30k challenge to Arsenal players

Britain’s world and European indoor champion Richard Kilty is willing to bet £30,000 he would beat Arsenal pair Hector Bellerin and Theo Walcott in a sprint race.

Wed, 15 Apr, 2015

Liverpool must front up to save season

Arsenal 4 Liverpool 1: Brendan Rodgers always talks a good game, but now his Liverpool players have to give voice to his optimism if they are going to save their season after this humbling defeat.

Mon, 06 Apr, 2015

Arsenal play down talk of late Premier League title bid

Newcastle 1 Arsenal 2

Mon, 23 Mar, 2015

Relief for Wenger as Arsenal cling on

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Wed, 11 Feb, 2015

Sturridge starts for Liverpool; Arsenal look to bounce back after derby defeat

Team news for tonight's Premier League games .

Tue, 10 Feb, 2015

Team news from the Premier League

All the team news from around the grounds ahead of Week 24 in the Premier League.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2015

Arsenal blow Aston Villa away

Arsenal 5 Aston Villa 0: For what seems an eternity, the underlying narrative at Arsenal has been they need to sign more players; but after a 5-0 victory over Aston Villa, it looks like being a rare stress-free transfer deadline day for Arsene Wenger.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015