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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F51%2Fmesut-ozil.jpg "Mesut Ozil in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Arsenal on December 18, 2016")
Thierry Henry tells Mesut Ozil: 'Stay at Arsenal and become a legend'
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry wants midfield ace Mesut Ozil to join him in club folklore by winning the Premier League title with the Gunners.Jan 22, 12:31
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F52%2Fdiego-costa.jpg "Diego Costa celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Stoke City on December 31, 2016")
Diego Costa available to face Hull City
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte confirms that Diego Costa is available to face Hull City having overcome a back injury.Jan 20, 13:43
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Ffootball-general.JPG "A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016")
Emmanuel Adebayor: 'Arsenal just Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez'
Emmanuel Adebayor believes that Arsenal have a lack of squad depth and that they are over-reliant on Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil.Jan 19, 20:20
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F01%2Farsene-wenger.jpg "Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger watches on during his side's Premier League clash with Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on January 3, 2017")
Arsene Wenger: 'Impossible to compete with China money'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger warns European clubs against trying to compete with the money being spent by teams in the Chinese Super League.Jan 19, 13:29
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F50%2Falexis-sanchez.jpg "Alexis Sanchez in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Arsenal on December 13, 2016")
Juventus to offer Miralem Pjanic to Arsenal in deal to sign Alexis Sanchez?
Juventus are reportedly planning to offer Miralem Pjanic in a swap deal for Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez.Jan 18, 09:27
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Flucas-perez_1.JPG "Arsenal forward Lucas Perez in action during the EFL Cup clash with Reading at the Emirates Stadium on October 25, 2016")
Charlie Nicholas: 'Lucas Perez has been underused and underappreciated'
Former Arsenal forward Charlie Nicholas calls for the "underused" and "underappreciated" Lucas Perez to be given more game time by Arsene Wenger.Jan 17, 21:08
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F52%2Fpep-guardiola_1.JPG "Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola watches on during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the Etihad Stadium on Boxing Day")
Pep Guardiola 'planning major Manchester City clearout'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is reportedly planning a major overhaul of his squad during the summer transfer window.Jan 16, 22:26
Petr Cech confident Mesut Ozil, Alexis Sanchez will sign new deals
Petr Cech insists that Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez will remain at Arsenal for the long term as long as the club challenges for silverware.Jan 16, 18:33
Alexis Sanchez admits two counts of fraud from time at Barcelona
Alexis Sanchez admits to defrauding the Spanish tax authorities of around £1m but he is unlikely to face a trial after paying back the sum in full.Jan 16, 17:32
Thibaut Courtois: 'Chelsea can easily replace Diego Costa'
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is confident that his side already have enough quality in their ranks to adapt to life without Diego Costa should he leave this month.Jan 16, 11:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F45%2Fpetr-cech.jpg "Petr Cech of Arsenal in action during the North London derby at the Emirates Stadium on November 6, 2016")
Petr Cech: 'Every goal counts in Premier League title race'
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech believes that every goal could count in a tight race for the Premier League title.Jan 15, 12:16
Why Bayern Munich will be too strong for Arsenal
We consider why Bayern Munich may prove too strong for Arsenal in the Champions League.Jan 15, 10:59
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Fdiego-costa.jpg "Diego Costa celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Middlesbrough and Chelsea on November 20, 2016")
Antonio Conte: 'Diego Costa absence down to back injury'
Antonio Conte stresses that Diego Costa was left out of Chelsea's squad to face Leicester City due to a back problem, and not because of a training ground dispute.Jan 14, 20:32
Arsene Wenger explains decision behind Alexis Sanchez sub
Arsene Wenger says that Alexis Sanchez is 'a good guy who wants to do well for Arsenal' following his angry reaction to being taken off in the win over Swansea City.Jan 14, 19:14
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Folivier-giroud.jpg "Olivier Giroud in action during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Arsenal on November 19, 2016")
Arsenal hit four past struggling Swansea City
Arsenal move into third place in the Premier League table with a comfortable 4-0 victory over Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium.Jan 14, 16:52
Live Commentary: Swansea City 0-4 Arsenal - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Arsenal's 4-0 victory over Swansea City in the Premier League.Jan 14, 14:00
Olivier Giroud hopes Mesut Ozil, Alexis Sanchez sign new deals
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud says that he is "very glad" to have signed a new contract at the Emirates Stadium, but he now hopes to see others follow in his footsteps.Jan 14, 13:10
Premier League trio interested in Atletico Madrid winger Yannick Ferreira Carrasco?
Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea are all reportedly interested in signing Atletico Madrid winger Yannick Ferreira Carrasco.Jan 13, 18:17
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Fandrea-belotti.JPG "Italy's Andrea Belotti in action for his side during the international friendly with Germany in Milan on November 15, 2016")
Arsene Wenger: Andrea Belotti bid story "fake news"
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger dismisses stories of a rejected bid for Torino striker Andrea Belotti as "fake news".Jan 13, 10:17
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Fmesut-ozil_1.JPG "Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil in action during his side's Champions League clash with Ludogorets Razgrad at the Emirates Stadium on October 19, 2016")
Mesut Ozil back for Swansea City trip
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger confirms that Mesut Ozil will return to the fold for Saturday's trip to Swansea City.Jan 13, 09:35
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F50%2Farsene-wenger.jpg "A pensive Arsene Wenger during the Premier League game between Everton and Arsenal on December 13, 2016")
Preview:Swansea City vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Swansea City and Arsenal from the Liberty Stadium.Jan 12, 19:43
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Folivier-giroud_1.jpg "Olivier Giroud celebrates during the Champions League game between Arsenal and PSG on November 23, 2016")
Olivier Giroud, Laurent Koscielny, Francis Coquelin sign new Arsenal deals
Olivier Giroud, Laurent Koscielny and Francis Coquelin sign new contracts at Arsenal.Jan 12, 10:10
Paris Saint-Germain 'lining up Alexis Sanchez move'
Paris Saint-Germain reportedly join the race to sign Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez, whose contract negotiations at the club have thus far been unsuccessful.Jan 10, 13:17
Atletico Madrid to move for Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez?
Atletico Madrid are reportedly keeping tabs on Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez's contract situation at the Emirates.Jan 9, 10:16
Mesut Ozil hits back at Thierry Henry criticism
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil shrugs off criticism from club legend Thierry Henry over his ongoing contract negotiations.Jan 8, 20:37
Team News: Danny Welbeck named on Arsenal bench
Danny Welbeck is named among the substitutes for Arsenal's FA Cup trip to Preston North End.Jan 7, 16:31
Report: Paris Saint-Germain want Alexis Sanchez to continue Arsenal stand-off
Alexis Sanchez is being urged to continue his contract stand-off with Arsenal until the summer by Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports.Jan 7, 09:59
Mesut Ozil to be assessed after spending 'two weeks in bed' with illness
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that Mesut Ozil will be assessed today after the German spent the past fortnight in bed with illness.Jan 5, 10:20
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger: 'Alexis Sanchez meltdown is normal'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that Alexis Sanchez's meltdown following the team's 3-3 draw with Bournemouth is a "normal" reaction.Jan 5, 10:05
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fsimon-francis.jpg "Bournemouth defender Simon Francis applauds following his side's 6-1 victory over Hull City at the Vitality Stadium on October 15, 2016")
Bournemouth appeal Simon Francis red card following sending-off against Arsenal
Bournemouth reportedly appeal the red card given to Simon Francis following his sending-off against Arsenal.Jan 4, 11:02
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Ffrancis-coquelin.jpg "Arsenal's Francis Coquelin sits injured on September 24, 2016")
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger sweating over Francis Coquelin injury blow
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that Francis Coquelin's injury is 'not good news' after the midfielder suffered a hamstring problem against Bournemouth.Jan 4, 09:29
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F51%2Farsene-wenger.jpg "Arsene Wenger watches on during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Arsenal on December 18, 2016")
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal refused to lose against Bournemouth'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger praises his side's resilience after they came from three goals down to rescue a draw in the final 20 minutes against Bournemouth.Jan 3, 22:39
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Faaron-ramsey.jpg "Aaron Ramsey takes a seat during the Champions League game between Arsenal and PSG on November 23, 2016")
Aaron Ramsey: 'Title challenge will be difficult'
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey admits that a title challenge will be "difficult" this season after his side dropped points in a thrilling 3-3 draw with Bournemouth.Jan 3, 22:31
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Folivier-giroud.jpg "Olivier Giroud reacts during the Champions League game between Arsenal and PSG on November 23, 2016")
Olivier Giroud "disappointed" despite Arsenal comeback
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud admits that he is still "disappointed" with his side's 3-3 draw against Bournemouth despite coming from three down in the final 20 minutes.Jan 3, 22:25
Arsenal come from three down to rescue dramatic point at Bournemouth
Arsenal stage a thrilling comeback in the final 20 minutes to rescue a 3-3 draw from three goals down against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.Jan 3, 21:45
Live Commentary: Bournemouth 3-3 Arsenal - as it happened
Relive the thrilling 3-3 draw between Bournemouth and Arsenal as the Gunners come from three goals down in the final 20 minutes to rescue a dramatic point.Jan 3, 18:45
Report: Juventus interested in Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez
Serie A giants Juventus are reportedly interested in recruiting Arsenal and Chile forward Alexis Sanchez as they stand on the brink of generating over £340m in revenue.Jan 1, 21:54
Arsene Wenger: 'Olivier Giroud scorpion kick goal was fantastic'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger hails Olivier Giroud for his scorpion kick goal in the 2-0 win over Crystal Palace on New Year's Day.Jan 1, 19:47
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger: 'No plans for January spending'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that 'nothing is planned' in terms of incoming players over the next four weeks, despite being linked with numerous names.Jan 1, 18:33
Olivier Giroud nets scorpion kick in Arsenal win over Crystal Palace
A scorpion kick from Olivier Giroud helps Arsenal to a 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium.Jan 1, 17:50
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