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May82018 by JBNo Comments

Laurent Koscielny ruled out until December after Achilles surgery

Laurent Koscielny has undergone surgery on an Achilles tendon and will miss the World Cup and not return to training until December this year. It is a major blow to Arsene Wenger’s successor at Arsenal, with the club already looking for a way to deal with the retirement of Per Mertesacker this summer and now likely to hasten their search for a new centre-back. Wenger also revealed that he has had multiple job offers since announcing his decision to leave Arsenal at the end of the season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); “He is of course devastated - he has had surgery and will be out for six months,” said Wenger. “It is his final year where he will play for the national team and he will miss as well the World Cup. “People with inflamed Achilles, they ...

May72018 by JBNo Comments

BREAKING: Arsenal want Allegri or Luis Enrique to be next manager

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Arsenal want Massimiliano Allegri or Luis Enrique to be the next manager after Arsene Wenger but both have concerns about taking the job because of their management structure, according to Sky Sports. Arsene Wenger bid an emotion farewell to the Emirates on Sunday ahead of his exit this summer and Arsenal are already on the lookout for the next manager. Arsenal appointed a head of football relations [Raul Sanllehi] and a head of recruitment (Sven Mislintat) last season and the new manager would have to work with both of them. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Allegri has two years left on his contract at Juventus and he looks set to lead the Old Ladies to a fourth consecutive Serie A title this season. The Italian is the favourite to take over from Wen...

May42018 by JBNo Comments

Ozil had ‘sleepless night’ after Arsenal’s defeat to Atletico Madrid

Premier League

Mesut Ozil has spoken out after Arsenal’s disappointing loss to Atletico Madrid in the semi-final of the Europa League. The Gunners missed a big chance to take a lead in the first leg of the match against a 10-man Atletico side and the match ended 1-1. In the second leg, Diego Costa returned to score the only goal of the game at the Wanda Metropolitano. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It was a bad night for Arsenal as Wenger’s last opportunity to lift a trophy with the club faded away and Ozil faced a wave of criticism for his performance. ‘What a frustrating, sleepless night in Madrid!’ Ozil posted on Instagram on Friday evening. ‘This was our last chance to win a trophy this season, our last chance to lift another silverware with our boss. ‘S...

Apr292018 by JBNo Comments

Mourinho gives update on Lukaku’s injury

Premier League

Jose Mourinho is hopeful Romelu Lukaku injury is not serious after the Belgium international hobbled off in their 2-1 win against Arsenal. Lukaku went down in pain from a tackle in the second half at Old Trafford, and received treatment on the pitch. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Lukaku was then replaced by Mourinho, who sent Marcus Rashford on in his place before United secured a late 2-1 victory. And the United manager suggested Lukaku may not be okay to return in time for the FA Cup final against Chelsea. He said: ‘I hope it is not something that immediately puts him out of a game in three weeks, but I don’t know.’ United will be praying the injury is not a serious one with a massive FA Cup final with Chelsea at Wembley on May 19. (a...

Apr272018 by JBNo Comments

Griezmann addresses possible Atletico exit

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League, Trending, UEFA

Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has revealed he is in talks with the club, as speculations over a possible move to Barcelona continue to fill the air. The France international's goalscoring abilities have made him one of Europe’s hottest players. Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United have been linked with the Frenchman. And speaking after scoring 10-man Atletico's 1-1 draw with Arsenal in their Europa League semi-final first leg, he said: (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "My future with Atletico? We are talking with the club to see what we can do," Griezmann toldCOPE after the match at the Emirates Stadium. Atletico were reduced to 10 men on the pitch less than 10 minutes into the game when Sime Vrsaljko received his secon...

Apr212018 by JBNo Comments

Revealed: Wenger was sacked by Arsenal

Premier League

Ian wright does not think it's in Arsene Wenger character to walk out of a contract. Former arsenal star has claimed that arsene wenger wills falls was forced to announce the decision she leavethe club clubat the end of the season. No st maine d awesome on religion st place on friday how small arsenal released a statement on friday stating the frenchman's decision to call it quits at the emirates. Arsene wenger rejected several calls for him to quit the club the club from disgruntled sections of the club fanbase. Wenger ignored their dissatisfaction to sign a 2-year extension at the club on may 2017. And Wright, who won the Premier League title under Wenger in 1997-98, suspects the 68-year-old's hand has been forced. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ...

Apr202018 by JBNo Comments

Celtic will allow Brendan Rodgers to speak with Arsenal about replacing Wenger

Transfer Info, Premier League

Celtic will allow Brendan Rodgers to speak with Arsenal should the club make an approach for the former Liverpool manager. Arsene Wenger confirmed on Friday that he would step down at the end of the season, bringing down the curtain on his amazing 22-year tenure. Rodgers has rebuilt his reputation at Celtic after a disappointing end to his reign at Liverpool and he has emerged as a possible candidate to replace Wenger. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Speaking to Sky Sports, Celtic’s majority shareholder Dermot Desmond said: ‘I’m glad he’s the favourite. He’s an outstanding person. ‘We wouldn’t want him to leave but we won’t force him to stay. ‘Hopefully his love for the club and the setup here will enduce him to stay at the club. Next Arsenal m...

Apr202018 by JBNo Comments

Breaking: Arsene Wenger to leave at the end of the season

Premier League, La Liga

Arsene Wenger has announced that he will step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the campaign. The 68-year-old took charge of the club in 1996 and has guided them to three Premier League titles and seven FA Cups, although in recent years he has come under fire. In a statement published on the club's official website, Wenger said: “After careful consideration and following discussions with the club, I feel it is the right time for me to step down at the end of the season. “I am grateful for having had the privilege to serve the club for so many memorable years. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); “I managed the club with full commitment and integrity. “I want to thank the staff, the players, the directors and the fans who make this club so special. ...

Apr162018 by JBNo Comments

Monaco invite bids for Thomas Lemar

Transfer Info, Ligue 1, Premier League

Monaco appear to have opened the door for clubs to make move for French Thomas Lemar in the summer. The France international has severally been linked with a move away from Monaco, with Arsenal and Liverpool linked with moves for the 22-year-old. Arsenal made a stunning £92m bid for Lemar in January, as they attempted to replace Alexis Sanchez with him, and he has also been linked with Manchester City. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But, Lemar rejected the move and speculation has since died down regarding his future. Monaco’s vice-president, Vadim Vasiley, spoke to Telefoot about their summer transfer plans, and he appeared to have told interested clubs that they can make a bid when the window reopens. “A few hours after the match against Paris ...

Apr52018 by JBNo Comments

Mkhitaryan aims sly dig at Mourinho after United exit

Premier League

The Armenia international left Manchester United to join Arsenal in January and said that the switch was driven by his desire to play attacking football. Henrikh Mkhitaryan has aimed a dig Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho again, saying that his transfer to the Emirates was because he wanted to play “offensive” football. Having being in and out of the United side under Mourinho, Mkhitaryan joined a Premier League rival as part of a deal which saw Alexis Sanchez move to Old Trafford. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 29-year-old is enjoying life under Arsene Wenger in London, with regular game time and a important role in an team that is attack-minded. Mkhitaryan told FourFourTwo that: “When I heard I could swap Man United for Arsenal, I said, ‘...