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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F10%2Farsene-wenger-alexis-sanchez.jpg "Arsene Wenger subs off Alexis Sanchez during the Champions League game between Arsenal and Bayern Munich on March 7, 2017")
Preview:Arsenal vs. Lincoln City
Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup quarter-final clash as non-league Lincoln City look to continue their dream run by claiming the scalp of Arsenal at the Emirates.Mar 9, 17:01
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F45%2Fmesut-ozil.jpg "Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil in action during the North London derby at the Emirates Stadium on November 6, 2016")
Arsenal offer Mesut Ozil £280,000 a week?
Arsenal reportedly offer Mesut Ozil a new contract worth £280,000 a week.Mar 9, 13:29
Alexis Sanchez laughs on Arsenal bench during Bayern Munich thrashing
TV cameras appear to capture Alexis Sanchez laughing on the bench while his side were mauled by Bayern Munich.Mar 7, 22:22
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Falexis-sanchez.jpg "Alexis Sanchez reacts at the end of the Champions League game between Arsenal and PSG on November 23, 2016")
Team News: Alexis Sanchez returns to Arsenal starting lineup
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger recalls Alexis Sanchez to his starting lineup for their Champions League last-16 second leg against Bayern Munich at the Emirates Stadium.Mar 7, 18:46
/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")
Robert Pires urges Arsenal to spend more
Former Arsenal midfielder Robert Pires warns that the club risk getting left behind if they do not begin to spend more in the transfer market.Mar 7, 16:27
Preview:Arsenal vs. Bayern Munich
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League last-16 second leg between Arsenal and Bayern Munich as the Gunners bid to overturn a 5-1 first-leg deficit.Mar 6, 15:12
/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")
Arsene Wenger: 'Mesut Ozil likely to miss Bayern Munich game'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says that Mesut Ozil is unlikely to be available for Tuesday's Champions League last-16 second leg at home to Bayern Munich.Mar 6, 13:13
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Fmesut-ozil.jpg "Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil in action during his side's Champions League clash with FC Basel at the Emirates Stadium on September 28, 2016")
Arsene Wenger also planned to drop Mesut Ozil at Anfield?
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger would not have started Mesut Ozil in Saturday's meeting with Liverpool even if he had been fully fit, according to a report.Mar 6, 10:58
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F50%2Fross-barkley.jpg "Ross Barkley in action for Everton on September 30, 2016")
Ross Barkley: 'I study Premier League rivals to improve my own game'
Everton midfielder Ross Barkley admits that he studies a number of his Premier League rivals in order to help improve his own game.Mar 5, 10:20
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F03%2Falexis-sanchez.jpg "Alexis Sanchez celebrates scoring the winner during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Burnley on January 22, 2017")
Team News: Alexis Sanchez benched, Mesut Ozil out for Arsenal
Alexis Sanchez starts on the bench and Mesut Ozil is absent as Arsenal travel to Liverpool.Mar 4, 16:34
Arsene Wenger: 'Mesut Ozil suffering from loss of Santi Cazorla'
Arsene Wenger describes Mesut Ozil as a "marvellous player", but admits that the Arsenal midfielder has missed the presence of Santi Cazorla this season.Mar 4, 12:41
Preview:Liverpool vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between top-four rivals Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield.Mar 3, 22:01
/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 urges Arsene Wenger to pen new Arsenal contract
Olivier Giroud wants Arsene Wenger to sign a new contract at Arsenal, insisting that the first team squad are "100%" behind their manager.Mar 3, 14:33
Kieran Gibbs: 'Danny Welbeck looking physically fitter than ever'
Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs believes that Danny Welbeck will make a big difference between now and the end of the season after fully recovering from his latest layoff.Mar 2, 14:03
Mesut Ozil reveals Jose Mourinho called him a "coward" in dressing-room rant
Mesut Ozil reveals that Jose Mourinho once branded him a "coward" in a half-time rant during the pair's time together at Real Madrid.Mar 2, 11:42
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F09%2Farsene-wenger-arsenal.jpg "Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on the touchline during the match against Liverpool on March 4, 2017")
Why Manchester City will inflict further misery on Arsene Wenger
Arsene Wenger will reportedly pen a two-year contract extension at Arsenal, but Manchester City can inflict further misery on the Frenchman this weekend.Feb 28, 15:37
Jerome Boateng: 'Arsenal are lucky to have Mesut Ozil'
Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng says that Arsenal should feel "lucky" to have Mesut Ozil at the club.Feb 27, 14:14
/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")
Report: Alexis Sanchez's 'mind is made up' as he intends to leave Arsenal
Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez is likely to leave the club at the end of the season, according to a report.Feb 21, 12:57
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F03%2Fgranit-xhaka.jpg "Granit Xhaka sees red during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Burnley on January 22, 2017")
Team News: Arsenal make seven changes for Sutton United tie
Arsene Wenger makes seven alterations to Arsenal's starting lineup for tonight's meeting with Sutton United, including a place in attack for Lucas Perez.Feb 20, 19:01
/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")
Live Commentary: Sutton United 0-2 Arsenal - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Arsenal's 2-0 victory over Sutton United in the FA Cup fifth round.Feb 20, 18:55
Sutton United manager Paul Doswell: 'Full-strength Arsenal side would hammer us'
Lincoln City manager Paul Doswell admits that an Arsenal team including either Mesut Ozil or Alexis Sanchez could "hammer" his side in the FA Cup fifth round.Feb 19, 20:56
Paul Merson launches scathing attack on 'shambolic' Arsenal
Paul Merson expects Arsenal to lose both Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil in the summer due to their 'shambolic' financial backers who are happy to settle for second best.Feb 17, 22:16
/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")
Agent: 'Mesut Ozil committed to Arsenal'
The agent of Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil insists that the Germany international remains fully committed to the club, despite uncertainty over his future.Feb 16, 20:43
Agent: 'Mesut Ozil being made a scapegoat'
The agent of Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil claims that his client feels as though he is being used as a "scapegoat" when the team plays badly.Feb 16, 20:34
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F03%2Fmesut-ozil.jpg "Mesut Ozil in action during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Burnley on January 22, 2017")
Oliver Kahn slams "passive" Mesut Ozil
Former Germany international Oliver Kahn criticises Mesut Ozil for being too "passive" during his side's 5-1 defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich.Feb 16, 14:59
Ruthless Bayern Munich thrash Arsenal in first leg of Champions League tie
Bayern Munich all but ensure their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a 5-1 victory over Arsenal in the first leg of their last-16 tie.Feb 15, 21:37
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Farsene-wenger_1.jpg "Arsene Wenger watches on during the Champions League game between Arsenal and Basel on September 28, 2016")
Live Commentary: Bayern Munich 5-1 Arsenal - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Bayern Munich's 5-1 victory over Arsenal in the first leg of their last-16 tie in the Champions League.Feb 15, 18:45
Mats Hummels: 'No chance of Arsenal dropping Mesut Ozil'
Mats Hummels admits to being 'surprised' by press reports that suggest Mesut Ozil may be left out of Arsenal's side for the trip to face Bayern Munich.Feb 14, 20:41
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Farsene-wenger_1.jpg "Arsene Wenger reacts during the Champions League game between Arsenal and PSG on November 23, 2016")
Preview:Bayern Munich vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole previews the first leg of the Champions League last-16 clash between Bayern Munich and Arsenal.Feb 13, 14:58
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Fmesut-ozil.jpg "Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil in action during the Premier League clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford on November 19, 2016")
Arsene Wenger: 'Mesut Ozil currently lacking confidence'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger believes that club-record signing Mesut Ozil is lacking confidence at present, missing chances that he would normally score.Feb 13, 09:11
Alexis Sanchez double gives Arsenal hard-fought win over Hull City
Two goals from Alexis Sanchez earn Arsenal a 2-0 victory over Hull City in their Premier League fixture at the Emirates Stadium.Feb 11, 14:24
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Farsene-wenger.jpg "Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on the touchline during the Premier League clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford on November 19, 2016")
Live Commentary: Arsenal 2-0 Hull City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Arsenal's 2-0 victory over Hull City in the Premier League.Feb 11, 11:31
/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: 'I will not blame individual players'
Arsene Wenger believes that blaming individuals such as Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil for Arsenal's recent results will do nothing to turn around their season.Feb 11, 09:12
Michael Ballack: 'Mesut Ozil should leave Arsenal to win major titles'
Former Germany international Michael Ballack says that Mesut Ozil should leave Arsenal for Bayern Munich if he wants to win more major titles.Feb 8, 18:35
Julian Draxler wants Mesut Ozil to join Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Julian Draxler admits that Mesut Ozil is top on his list of Germany teammates that he wants to see at the Parc des Princes.Feb 5, 10:59
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F05%2Feden-hazard_1.jpg "Eden Hazard is mobbed by teammates after scoring during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Arsenal on February 4, 2017")
Chelsea ease past Arsenal to move 12 points clear
Chelsea cruise to a 3-1 win over Arsenal to move 12 points clear at the top of the Premier League table.Feb 4, 14:26
Barcelona 'add Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil to summer wishlist'
Arsenal ace Mesut Ozil is on the radar of Barcelona and could be the subject of a big-money bid in the summer, according to a report.Feb 3, 22:49
Report: German youngster Daniel Hanslik on trial at Arsenal
Daniel Hanslik, a 20-year-old who plays for German fifth-tier side SV Steinbach, shares a photo of himself alongside Arsenal stars Mesut Ozil and Shkodran Mustafi.Feb 2, 18:48
Watford stun Arsenal at Emirates Stadium to end barren run
Watford score twice inside the opening 13 minutes to beat Arsenal 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium - their first Premier League win since mid-December.Jan 31, 21:40
Team News: Francis Coquelin in for Granit Xhaka
Francis Coquelin comes in for the suspended Granit Xhaka as Arsenal welcome Watford.Jan 31, 18:48
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