Mikel Arteta reveals how Arsenal can use Champions League final defeat to fuel success Gunners agonisingly missed out on maiden European crown in May Evening Standard · Oct 8
Clash of Arsenal and Chelsea contrasts can serve up Premier League’s missing title race Two London rivals have never before gone down to the wire in a title race, writes Miguel Delaney, but Arsenal’s control and Chelsea’s chaos could deliver a challenge the English game has oddly lacked The Independent UK · Sep 4
The Premier League is entering a different era – and 11 new managers show us why PREMIER LEAGUE PREVIEW: A summer of change has left new faces in charge of most of England’s biggest clubs – leaving, Miguel Delaney writes, both uncertainty and opportunity The Independent UK · Aug 21
Assessing how Arsenal have fared in previous league title defences Gunners last won back-to-back titles 91 years ago Evening Standard · Aug 19
FIFA chief operating officer leaves after criticising Infantino investor plan FIFA's third-highest-ranking official, Frenchman Kevin Lamour, has left his post, the organisation confirmed Monday, after publicly criticising president Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in major competitions to private investors. The departure comes as Infantino faces growing scrutiny over his leadership of world football's governing body. France 24 · Aug 17
Lamour leaves key Fifa position after criticising Infantino Frenchman Kevin Lamour has left his role as Fifa's chief operating officer after criticising president Gianni Infantino's scrapped private investor plan, world football's governing body confirmed Monday. Radio France Internationale · Aug 17
“Yaya Toure was better than me growing up. I don’t mind that my brother was a better footballer” Kolo Toure picks his Perfect XI The former Arsenal and Liverpool man played with some of his era’s best players FourFourTwo · Aug 16
Infantino urged to quit by Ballon d’Or winner after calling Fifa crisis meeting IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 5
Gianni Infantino summons senior Fifa officials to crisis meeting as allies dwindle Infantino was accused of ‘blackmail’ and faced more attacks from senior Fifa figures on another bruising day on Tuesday The Independent UK · Aug 4
Top Fifa executive Wenger condemns move to reform World Cup business plan Former Arsenal coach Arsène Wenger on Tuesday became the latest top executive at world football's governing body Fifa to distance himself from the failed plan of Fifa boss Gianni Infantino to sell stakes in future World Cup profits to private investors. Radio France Internationale · Aug 4
Infantino’s problems mount inside and outside Fifa PARIS - Pressure on Fifa president Gianni Infantino intensified on Tuesday, with opposition emerging from within world football’s governing body as well as from external critics over his since-abandoned proposal to open the World Cup to private investment. Bangkok Post · Aug 4
Infantino's problems mount as Wenger and key FIFA ally turn on him FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces growing pressure and internal dissent. His abandoned World Cup investment plan has drawn sharp criticism from within. Key figures like Arsene Wenger and Mattias Grafstrom have distanced themselves from the proposal. UEFA has threatened legal action over the opaque and flawed deal. Infantino's path to… The Economic Times · Aug 4
FIFA president Infantino's problems mount as key FIFA allies turn on him FIFA president Gianni Infantino faced intensified pressure on Tuesday from within world football's governing body as well as from external critics over his since-abandoned proposal to open the World Cup to private investment. Infantino has been swamped with criticism of his style of leadership and a previously smooth path to… France 24 · Aug 4
Battle lines drawn as Infantino fights to hold on to power after FIFA stake sale fiasco FIFA President Gianni Infantino's abandoned proposal to sell World Cup stakes has caused significant internal division. Influential figures are distancing themselves from the project, which has shattered Infantino's power base. Secretary General Mattias Grafstrom lamented the sad and reproachable series of events. Several European national associations have withdrawn support for… The Economic Times · Aug 4
The Independent UK · Aug 4 Pressure mounts on Gianni Infantino as top Fifa chief warns ‘individuals come and go’ Fifa secretary general Mattias Grafstrom labelled Infantino’s plans as ‘sad’ in an internal email to staff, while Arsene Wenger has also distanced himself from the Fifa president
The Independent UK · Aug 4 Arsene Wenger says he was not involved in plan to sell World Cup stakes IN FULL
The Independent UK · Aug 4 Arsene Wenger breaks silence on Gianni Infantino’s failed World Cup sell-off plan Fifa’s chief of global development Arsene Wenger welcomes Infantino’s decision to scrap controversial proposal
Evening Standard · Aug 4 Arsene Wenger breaks silence on Gianni Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan Former Arsenal manager had faced criticism over his silence on the controversial plan
FourFourTwo · Aug 3 Why Arsenal's move for Vinicius Jr is closer than anyone realises - and why it's still a huge risk Don't be shocked if Arsenal pull off signing Vinicius Jr - the clues have been there for a while
Evening Standard · Aug 1 Vinicius Junior to Arsenal 'is happening' as Mikel Arteta's 'response' prompts transfer frenzy The Arsenal boss has called for more ambition in the transfer market
The Independent UK · Jul 31 Who could replace Gianni Infantino? Six candidates to challenge for Fifa presidency Wales and England have become the first nations to withdraw their support of Infantino in the fallout of his botched, controversial plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup
The Economic Times · Jul 9 Arsene Wenger backs France to win World Cup, says only Spain can stop them Arsene Wenger predicts France will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He believes Spain possesses the technical ability to challenge France. France's speed and momentum are seen as key strengths for their campaign. Spain's collective play and technical level are highlighted as significant factors. Wenger feels these two teams are…
Evening Standard · Jun 21 Bradley Barcola can have 'elite transformation' at Arsenal if Mikel Arteta ends seven-year transfer drought Arteta has not signed a French player as Arsenal manager
The Independent UK · May 30 How Arsenal’s endless attrition cost them the Champions League final Mikel Arteta tasked the Gunners to defend and nullify PSG’s attacking threats but Arsenal were eventually undone by set pieces
Evening Standard · May 29 Jens Lehmann exclusive: 'I'm backing Arsenal to beat PSG in the Champions League final - here's why' Legendary Invincibles shot-stopper explains his thought process after backing Gunners to get the job done in Budapest