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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F18%2Fhakim-ziyech.JPG "Hakim Ziyech pictured after Ajax's Europa League defeat to Getafe in February 2020")
Hakim Ziyech hopes to emulate Didier Drogba at Chelsea
Hakim Ziyech is out to emulate legendary Chelsea striker Didier Drogba when he officially joins the Blues from Ajax in July.Apr 28, 18:19
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Ian Wright hails Dennis Bergkamp as Arsenal's best-ever signing
Ian Wright picks former Arsenal teammate Dennis Bergkamp ahead of Thierry Henry and Patrick Vieira as the club's greatest ever signing.Apr 18, 09:31
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F09%2Fjack-grealish.jpg "Jack Grealish in action for Aston Villa on February 22, 2020")
Robert Pires compares Jack Grealish to Dennis Bergkamp
Former Arsenal and Aston Villa winger Robert Pires claims that current Villa captain Jack Grealish reminds him of Gunners legend Dennis Bergkamp.Mar 1, 10:12
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F01%2Fkevin-de-bruyne_3.jpg "Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring for Manchester City on December 29, 2019")
Premier League Team of the Week - Kevin De Bruyne, Marcus Rashford, Troy Deeney
Sports Mole selects its final Premier League team of the week of 2019, including Kevin De Bruyne, Marcus Rashford and Troy Deeney.Dec 30, 11:21
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Ronald Koeman gave advice over possible Wycombe takeover
Koeman confirmed offering advice on the deal and said he remained available if it is revived.Oct 9, 16:59
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F33%2Fkevin-de-bruyne.jpg "Kevin De Bruyne in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on August 17, 2019")
Kevin De Bruyne breaks Premier League assist record
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne becomes the fastest player to register 50 Premier League assists, beating the record previously held by Arsenal's Mesut Ozil.Aug 25, 13:38
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F20%2Fmesut-ozil.jpg "Mesut Ozil in action for Arsenal on May 9, 2019")
Ray Parlour urges Mesut Ozil to replicate Dennis Bergkamp consistency
The former Gunner has called on Ozil to deliver in Arsenal's big matches.Jun 19, 10:51
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F46%2Fmatthijs-de-ligt.jpg "Matthijs de Ligt in action for Ajax on October 23, 2018")
Arsenal 'emerge as shock contenders for Matthijs de Ligt'
A report claims that Ajax's highly-rated teen defender Matthijs de Ligt is a summer transfer target for Arsenal, despite his £70m valuation.Feb 16, 23:07
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F46%2Fmesut-ozil.jpg "Mesut Ozil in action for Arsenal on November 3, 2018")
Ozil quotes Bergkamp in cryptic tweet to hint he will fight for Arsenal future
The German has struggled for game time under Unai Emery.Feb 15, 20:24
Top 10 Premier League strikers of all time - #5
Sports Mole's countdown of the top 10 Premier League strikers of all time continues with number five - Dennis Bergkamp.Nov 22, 15:47
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F39%2Feden-hazard.jpg "Chelsea winger Eden Hazard celebrates scoring against Liverpool in their EFL Cup clash on September 26, 2018")
Jamie Carragher: 'Eden Hazard could join Real Madrid'
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher compares Eden Hazard to Diego Maradona and Pele, but believes that Chelsea will struggle to keep him at the club next summer.Sep 26, 23:04
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F19%2Farsene-wenger.jpg "Arsene Wenger bids farewell to fans during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Burnley on May 6, 2018")
Arsene Wenger's greatest Arsenal XI
To mark the end of Arsene Wenger's 22-year reign as Arsenal manager, Sports Mole compiles the Frenchman's greatest ever XI.May 16, 09:37
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F36%2Fmesut-ozil.jpg "Mesut Ozil looks forlorn during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Bournemouth on September 9, 2017")
Jamie Carragher: 'Mesut Ozil is Arsenal's number one man now'
Jamie Carragher believes that Mesut Ozil is now Arsenal's "number one man" following the departure of Alexis Sanchez to Manchester United.Feb 1, 19:05
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F02%2Frobin-van-persie-fenerbahce.jpg "Robin van Persie in action for Fenerbahce against Manchester United in the Europa League on October 20, 2016")
Robin van Persie: 'I want to be role model at Feyenoord'
Forward Robin van Persie says that he wants to become a role model at Feyenoord after completing a move back to his former club.Jan 23, 18:58
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F48%2Farsene-wenger.jpg "Arsene Wenger gestures during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Manchester United on December 2, 2017")
Jamie Redknapp: 'Arsenal team is worst I have seen'
Jamie Redknapp claims that the current Arsenal side is the worst he has ever seen following their 2-1 defeat to Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.Jan 14, 21:21
/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")
Ajax appoint Erik ten Hag as new manager
Ajax appoint Utrecht boss Erik ten Hag as their new head coach on a two-and-a-half-year deal.Dec 28, 15:21
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F51%2Fleon-britton_1.jpg "Leon Britton in action for Swansea City in April 2016")
Leon Britton: 'I need to freshen things up at Swansea City'
Leon Britton hopes that his management style will help "relax" his Swansea City players, as he seeks a much-needed win against Crystal Palace this weekend.Dec 22, 18:29
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F19%2Fpaul-clement_1.jpg "Paul Clement applauds during the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017")
Report: Managerless Swansea City turn to Dennis Bergkamp
Swansea City are reportedly weighing up a job offer for Dennis Bergkamp, who was sacked as assistant coach at Ajax earlier this week.Dec 22, 18:09
Ajax sack Marcel Keizer, Dennis Bergkamp following cup exit
Marcel Keizer is sacked by Ajax just seven months after taking charge, while coaches Dennis Bergkamp and Hennie Spijkerman are also given their marching orders.Dec 21, 20:13
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F48%2Fdavid-silva.jpg "David Silva scores City's second during the Premier League game between Manchester City and West Ham United on December 3, 2017")
Jamie Carragher: 'David Silva is Manchester City's best ever player'
Former Liverpool captain Jamie Carragher claims that David Silva is "Manchester City's greatest ever player".Dec 4, 10:39
Kolo Toure joins Ivory Coast staff as assistant manager
Kolo Toure will double up his role as Celtic's technical coach by linking up with Marc Wilmots as assistant manager of Ivory Coast.Oct 5, 13:16
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F45%2Farsene-wenger_1.jpg "Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on the touchline during the North London derby at the Emirates Stadium on November 6, 2016")
Bob Wilson: 'Arsenal are lacking leaders'
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Bob Wilson claims that the club lack enough leaders compared to their teams of the past.Feb 16, 15:58
Sol Campbell: 'Arsenal lack leaders on the field'
Former Arsenal defender Sol Campbell claims that there is a lack of leaders in the current side and is worried about their chances of making the top four this season.Feb 6, 15:52
Lucas Perez inspired by legendary Arsenal players of the past
New Arsenal striker Lucas Perez reveals that he "really admired" Jose Antonio Reyes when growing up, and now hopes to follow in his footsteps by winning the title.Sep 2, 11:22
Patrick Vieira: 'Arsenal lack physical presence needed to win league'
Patrick Vieira tells Arsene Wenger to sign some physically strong players if he is to turn Arsenal back into a title-winning force in the Premier League.Aug 21, 21:56
Arsene Wenger: 'I will leave Arsenal in good shape for my successor'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that he wants to leave the club in good shape for his successor.Mar 7, 09:52
Preview:Arsenal vs. Newcastle United
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Premier League match at the Emirates as halfway leaders Arsenal host relegation-threatened Newcastle United.Dec 31, 13:08
Arsene Wenger likens Mesut Ozil to Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp
Arsene Wenger likens Mesut Ozil to Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp after the German produced his 16th assist of the season and scored in Monday's win over Bournemouth.Dec 29, 09:36
On this day: Arsenal spurn two-goal lead at Aston Villa
Seventeen years ago today, a brace from Dion Dublin helped Aston Villa to recover from two goals down to beat Arsenal.Dec 13, 06:00
Dennis Bergkamp: 'I have no desire to manage'
Former Arsenal forward Dennis Bergkamp reveals that he does not want to become a manager yet, having been linked with the vacant job at Swansea City this week.Dec 12, 13:59
Report: Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp a shock candidate for Reading role
Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp could replace Steve Clarke as Reading manager, according to reports.Dec 4, 23:29
On this day: England's Ian Wright nets four goals against San Marino
Twenty-two years ago today, Ian Wright scored four goals as England recorded a 7-1 victory over San Marino.Nov 17, 06:00
On this day: Chelsea hammer Arsenal in League Cup at Highbury
Seventeen years ago today, Chelsea scored five unanswered goals during their League Cup tie away at Arsenal.Nov 11, 06:00
On this day: Arsenal hammer Middlesbrough on Sol Campbell's debut
Fourteen years ago today, Sol Campbell made his competitive Arsenal debut in a 4-0 victory away at Middlesbrough.Aug 18, 07:00
Darko Bodul: 'I want to reach the top'
New Dundee United forward Darko Bodul insists that he wants to "reach the top", having endured a difficult spell at Dutch side Ajax.Jul 22, 00:54
Ray Parlour: 'Jack Wilshere can become world class'
Arsenal legend Ray Parlour tips Jack Wilshere to become "world class" if he stays clear of injury this term.Jul 18, 09:29
Yaya Sanogo to join Ajax on loan?
Arsenal striker Yaya Sanogo will join Ajax on loan, according to a report.Jul 13, 08:12
On this day: Arsenal's Ian Wright completes West Ham United move
Seventeen years ago today, Arsenal legend Ian Wright sealed a move to fellow Londoners West Ham United.Jul 13, 07:00
On this day: Arsenal sign Dennis Bergkamp from Inter Milan
On this day 20 years ago, Arsenal signed Dennis Bergkamp from Ajax for a club-record fee of £7.5m.Jun 20, 07:00
On this day: Arsenal unveil Robin van Persie
Eleven years ago today, Arsenal confirmed the arrival of a 20-year-old Robin van Persie from Feyenoord.May 17, 07:00
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