Arsene Wenger is concerned Henrikh Mkhitaryan may have suffered a hit to his confidence after a largely-disappointing stint at Manchester United.

Alexis Sanchez has finally left the Emirates to pick up a reported €570,000-a-week contract at Manchester United but the Chilean couldn’t resist one last dig at Arsenal legends who have labelled him “the biggest mercenary in football”.

"There's an agenda against Wilfried Zaha. I don't know why or where it comes from, but it is outrageous to accuse him of being a diver. It's total nonsense."

Aaron Ramsey admits Arsenal must change something following Sunday's drubbing at Liverpool.

Arsene Wenger insists the curtain will not come down on his managerial career even if he announces his departure from Arsenal in the next two months.

A trio of former Arsenal stars have turned on Arsene Wenger and his players after a humiliating 5-1 Champions League thrashing at Bayern Munich.

Arsene Wenger should be given one more season at Arsenal to allow the club time to prepare for his departure, says former Gunners defender Martin Keown.

Mickey Quinn won’t collar Wayne Rooney:

Patrick Vieira was presented with the Football Writers' Association tribute award in London last night and an old foe provided a glowing testimony to the Frenchman's greatness.

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The Raheem Sterling saga has dominated the opening transfer window exchanges. But just what moves must Chelsea, Man City, Arsenal and Man United make to improve on last season’s showing.

When Aaron Ramsey hit the post in the late stages of Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final, I’m sure I wasn’t the only Gooner wondering if it might be destined not to be our day.

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.

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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger insists the fighting instincts shared by Alexis Sanchez and Luis Suarez were honed on the streets of South America.

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"One day it might indeed all end, but Eamo’s show will surely go on forever."

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Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown would not be surprised if Arsene Wenger turns down the chance to re-sign Cesc Fabregas.

Ruthless Graeme Souness: "My ex-father was a Man City supporter."

Arsene Wenger will still talk animatedly about almost any subject, but he has definitely grown more guarded and reserved, sometimes tetchy, in recent seasons, believes the man who once wrote his column for the club magazine.

Arsenal’s problems in midfield and up front thanks to a dubious transfer policy may, disproportionately, be dominating the news agenda but goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny makes a convincing argument when he underlines a case for the defence.

With each passing week that we remain unbeaten, it’s becoming ever more of a struggle to keep our feet on the ground. I’m constantly repeating the mantra ‘let’s see where we are in a month or two’, before daring to predict any impending relief from eight barren seasons of this silverware-starved era.

The Luis Suarez transfer soap opera continued yesterday with conflicting reports as to the striker’s intentions.

Martin Keown believes Arsenal’s pursuit of Luis Suarez has made the Gunners feel better about themselves – now he wants them to sign someone.

New Liverpool defender Kolo Toure is looking forward to becoming a full-time footballer again after two years of limited action.

Arsene Wenger admits he will always question himself as he looks to bring success back to Arsenal.

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1. Martin Keown’s poker face: “Del Bosque has played his hand here… it’s almost like a game of chess.”

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ARSENE WENGER has received resounding backing from Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis despite his team’s poor start to the season.

ARSENAL legend Martin Keown believes his former side can still be crowned champions this season, providing they watch videos of Barcelona and learn how to defend together as a team.

Manchester United’s Patrice Evra has lit the fuse for a potentially explosive Old Trafford clash on Monday by launching a withering attack on Arsenal.

Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown believes Cesc Fabregas “will certainly leave” the Gunners for Barcelona and that it is only a matter of time before the Spaniard secures his dream move.

FORMER Arsenal defender Martin Keown has called on William Gallas to commit his future to the club by signing a new one-year deal.

Wayne Bridge is relishing coming face to face with John Terry and former club Chelsea, according to the left-back’s Manchester City team-mate Shay Given.

Former England international Nigel Winterburn admits he is “shocked” and “amazed” by Wayne Bridge’s decision to rule himself out of Fabio Capello’s squad but believes it could be best for the team.

Pressure was increasing on England football captain John Terry today as more allegations about his private life emerged.

ARSENE WENGER is under the sort of pressure he has not experienced in quarter of a century as a football manager.

TONY ADAMS and Roy Keane renew their old rivalry this weekend but the Portsmouth boss believes management has turned his old sparring partner soft.