EPL: Chimbonda names brilliant defender in Premier League, makes shocking top four prediction

Arsenal began 2024 with a 2-0 loss to Liverpool in the FA Cup, their third straight defeat in all competitions. After a 13-day rest, the Gunners bounced back in style with a 5-0 thrashing of Crystal Palace before winning 2-1 at Nottingham Forest. Whilst their first match of February was a 3-1 victory against Liverpool, subjecting the Reds to their…

PASCAL CHIMBONDA has been handed a five-match stadium ban for improper conduct. The former Premier League defender was punished after he was sent off during Skelmersdale United's clash with Barnoldswick Town in October. Chimbonda was charged with improper conduct as a result of the incident in his side's 4-1 win. In a statement, the club said:…

Manchester United have made a poor start to the season - and Gary Neville is worried Erik ten Hag's side will miss out on a top-four finish in the Premier League Gary Neville has updated his Premier League predictions Gary Neville still believes Arsenal will win this season's Premier League title - despite sitting two points behind…

With Arsenal gunning for the Premier League title again this season, they visit London rivals Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday in EPL action. The Gunners will hope the international break helps them get healthy, with a number of players struggling with the workload of a full season but enjoying time away from their international team thanks…

Arsenal make their Premier League return this weekend with a crunch clash away at London rivals Chelsea on October 21. Mikel Arteta secured his first Premier League win over Pep Guardiola ahead of the international break as Gabriel Martinelli's late winner sealed a 1-0 victory over defending champions Manchester City. That result moved the Gunners…

Chelsea will be looking to end a three-game losing streak against Arsenal this weekend when the two sides meet in the Premier League on Saturday. The Blues have won three games on the trot as their season starts to take shape, but their clash with Arsenal marks the beginning of a tricky run of fixtures. Mauricio Pochettino's side face Tottenham,…

After another two-week hiatus, Mikel Arteta's showtime Arsenal are back in action on Saturday evening as they travel to Chelsea for a London derby. The Gunners entered the international break in a buoyant mood following their 1-0 victory over Manchester City, and it looks as if Arteta's squad will crucially return to London Colney…

Arsenal will bid to maintain their unbeaten start to the new Premier League season when they host Manchester United at the Emirates on Sunday. The Gunners began the campaign with back-to-back victories over Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace, suggesting they could mount another title challenge this term. However, they could only draw 2-2 at home…

Gary Neville has made his prediction about where Arsenal will finish at the end of the upcoming Premier League season. Ex-Manchester United defender and pundit Gary Neville has tipped Arsenal to have a big season. Speaking on The Overlap, Neville backed Arsenal to go one better than last season and succeed in winning the Premier League title this…

ARSENAL boss Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Gabriel Magalhaes and William Saliba could be sidelined from Sunday's Premier League clash at Newcastle. On Gabriel, Arteta said: "We will have to see tomorrow how he is, but he could not finish the game so that was a big sign." Meanwhile, West Ham are holding out for £100million for skipper Declan Rice,…

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City have been slowly gaining ground on Arsenal at the top of the table as Mikel Arteta's side look to put their recent form behind them in this mammoth title showdown Arsenal and Man City will battle it out in a crunch title clash this week It all comes down to this. Ok, not quite, but as far as title deciders go, this…

A match billed as a Premier League title decider will unfold on Wednesday as Manchester City host Arsenal in a midweek Premier League heavyweight bout. While there are still matches left to be played before the end of the 2022/23 season is reached, the winner of this match, quite simply, will control their own title destiny. Manchester City sit…

ARSENAL have been handed a big blow as William Saliba will reportedly miss the vital Premier League clash against Manchester City. The Gunners face their title rivals on April 26 at the Etihad Stadium. The Citizens closed the gap on Arsenal to just four points on the weekend with their win over Leicester City. Arsenal had the chance to increase…

Round 22 of the Premier League is rolling this weekend. We will be witnessing a highly awaited fixture featuring the struggling Toffees from Everton (3-6-11) and the mighty Gunners from Arsenal (16-2-1). It's time to check our Premier League odds series, featuring our Everton-Arsenal prediction and pick. Everton's run of 68 consecutive years in the…

Arsenal look to continue their title charge as they head across north London to take on rivals Tottenham in another massive north London derby. The Gunners currently sit with a slender lead at the top of the Premier League, with Antonio Conte's Spurs side sitting precariously in fifth, two points outside a Champions League spot and 11 points behind…

ARSENAL are facing Brighton RIGHT NOW in the final Premier League game of 2022. And the league leaders are 2-0 up thanks to goals from Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard. The Gunners could go seven points clear at the top of the table with a win, after Manchester City were held 1-1 by Everton earlier today. The headline team news was that Oleksandr…

ARSENAL have been dealt a blow as reports suggest that William Saliba is keen on a move to PSG. The defender has been one of the standout players in the Premier League since returning from his loan spell in Marseille. However, it was his time at the Ligue 1 club that has alerted PSG to his talent and it is now claimed that he would be open to a…

Welcome to today's dedicated Arsenal live blog on football.london on Monday, October 3. It's a new week and there's plenty more action to come for the Gunners in a busy October schedule in the lead up to the World Cup break. Mikel Arteta's men currently sit top of the Premier League, having beaten North London rivals Tottenham 3-1 in their most…

ARSENAL have reportedly reignited their interest in Juventus' Dusan Vlahovic after the Serie A giants' struggling start in the league this season. Meanwhile, the Gunners have been warned about the perils of the Europa League by Emirates legend Cesc Fabregas, following their win over rivals Tottenham. The Spanish midfielder said: "It's tricky…

Longevity is the buzz word at Arsenal. Yes, they are enjoying the here and now following a run of seven wins in eight matches that leaves them top of the Premier League. But they aren't patting themselves on the back; with their promising start comes recognition that this isn't time for self-congratulation. Instead, there is acceptance that the…

Hello and welcome to today's Arsenal live blog on football.london on Thursday, September 29. It's now just two days until the Gunners return to Premier League action - and there couldn't be a bigger game to kick things off after the international break. Unbeaten Tottenham are the visitors at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, but Mikel Arteta has a…

ARSENAL are reportedly set to launch a stunning double deal which sees Juventus duo Dusan Vlahovic and Fabio Mirreti switch to the Emirates. The Gunners splashed out over £100million in the summer transfer window but Mikel Arteta remains eager to bolster his squad. Meanwhile, Arsenal have received a huge blow ahead of their upcoming North London…

ARSENAL face a battle with Liverpool for £40m-rated Shakhtar winger Mykhaylo Mudryk, it's been reported. Meanwhile, William Saliba is set to be offered a new five-year contract by Arsenal. The defender is set to be offered fresh terms on a deal till 2027 after his impressive start to the season in North London. Elsewhere, former director Alisher…

Arsenal could make it four wins from four in the Premier League on Saturday when they host Fulham at the Emirates Stadium. A Martin Odegaard double and a William Saliba stunner handed Arsenal a comfortable 3-0 win over Bournemouth last weekend. With Manchester City dropping points against Newcastle, the Gunners are now the only team with a 100%…