
Kovacic set for Chelsea debut against Arsenal
Croatian midfielder Mateo Kovacic is likely to make his Chelsea debut off the bench when Arsenal visit Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Saturday.
Croatian midfielder Mateo Kovacic is likely to make his Chelsea debut off the bench when Arsenal visit Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Saturday.
Raheem Sterling delighted in sending a message to his World Cup critics after launching Manchester City’s title defence with his 50th Premier League goal.
Manchester City produced a slick performance as they got their Premier League title defence under way with a routine 2-0 win over Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday evening.
Following Manchester City’s stunning title-winning campaign last season, the rest of the Premier League’s so-called ‘big six’ will need to produce something special to dislodge the champions in 2018-19.
Stan Kroenke has begun the process of buying up Arsenal shares in order to acquire a majority stake in the club, which would give him total control at the Emirates.
Petr Cech was Arsenal’s hero against former club Chelsea as Unai Emery’s side triumphed 6-5 in a penalty shoot-out after a tremendous 1-1 International Champions Cup draw in Dublin.
Alexandre Lacazette insists he sees Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as a friend rather than a rival despite losing his place in the Arsenal team to the Gabon striker in the second half of last season.
Unai Emery got the better of his former club as Arsenal thrashed Paris Saint-Germain 5-1 in the International Champions Cup with Mesut Ozil netting a brace.
Paris Saint-Germain head coach Thomas Tuchel named former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger as his ‘idol and role model’ but insisted he did not want to succeed the Frenchman at the Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal have released their new third kit for the 2018-19 season, with Gunners stars modelling a bold mint strip designed by kit sponsor Puma.