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Per Mertesacker warns of crucial December for Arsenal
Per Mertesacker says that Arsenal's season hinges on whether they emerge unscathed from the forthcoming festive period.Nov 29, 00:54
Arsenal's Per Mertesacker: 'We can handle pressure of Olympiacos decider'
Per Mertesacker says that Arsenal can handle the pressure of needing a result against Olympiacos in order to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League.Nov 25, 17:52
Per Mertesacker confident of Arsenal victory
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker says that he wants his side to "put in a performance" in their must-win Champions League clash against Dinamo Zagreb.Nov 23, 19:43
Per Mertesacker: 'Arsenal want Wojciech Szczesny back after Roma spell'
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker hopes that Roma loanee Wojciech Szczesny returns to the Gunners in favour of staying in Italy.Nov 18, 23:57
Report: Arsenal preparing Armando Izzo move
Genoa centre-back Armando Izzo has been scouted by Arsenal this month ahead of a possible January move, according to a report.Nov 18, 17:13
Calum Chambers pleased with progress at Arsenal
Arsenal defender Calum Chambers insists that he is happy with his progress at the club, despite a lack of first-team chances this season.Nov 16, 10:15
Calum Chambers "happy" to fight for Arsenal starting role
Calum Chambers says that he is "not down" following his lack of action for Arsenal this season, and is simply happy to keep learning from his experienced teammates.Nov 15, 12:35
Per Mertesacker: 'Arsenal players looked knackered in derby stalemate'
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker puts his side's largely underwhelming display against Tottenham Hotspur down to a lack of energy levels in the squad.Nov 9, 22:29
Match Analysis: Arsenal 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Sports Mole reviews how North London rivals Arsenal and Spurs shared the spoils following a 1-1 draw at the Emirates.Nov 8, 20:01
Per Mertesacker: 'We have to keep Tottenham Hotspur quiet'
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker insists that his side have to quell the attacking threat of Tottenham Hotspur in the North London derby.Nov 7, 07:36
Per Mertesacker demands Tottenham Hotspur response from wounded Arsenal
Per Mertesacker demands that Arsenal forget about their Bayern Munich nightmare and focus on beating Tottenham Hotspur in the upcoming North London derby.Nov 6, 01:11
Per Mertesacker: 'Arsenal are not out yet'
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker believes that the Gunners can still make the Champions League knockout rounds, despite being six points off second place with two ties left.Nov 4, 22:29
Match Analysis: Bayern Munich 5-1 Arsenal
Sports Mole looks back at Arsenal's 5-1 thrashing at the hands of Bayern Munich to see where the game was won and lost.Nov 4, 22:29
Team News: Mathieu Debuchy, Gabriel Paulista return for Arsenal, Bayern make three changes
Defenders Mathieu Debuchy and Gabriel Paulista return to the starting XI for Arsenal's Champions League clash with Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena.Nov 4, 18:56
Per Mertesacker: 'Petr Cech is a leader'
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker says that Petr Cech is an influential figure in the Gunners side.Nov 2, 10:22
Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur battle for Kostas Manolas?
Arsenal and Spurs are monitoring highly-rated Roma centre-back Kostas Manolas, according to reports.Nov 1, 01:40
Match Analysis: Swansea City 0-3 Arsenal
Sports Mole dissects the action from Wales as Arsenal get away with a woeful first half to thump Swansea City 3-0 with a ruthless second-half showing.Oct 31, 17:47
Team News: Joel Campbell starts for Arsenal, Swansea City unchanged
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger makes two changes from the side that defeated Everton last week, as winger Joel Campbell replaces the injured Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.Oct 31, 14:10
Arsenal stunned by Sheffield Wednesday
Championship side Sheffield Wednesday are through to the quarter-finals in the League Cup after beating Arsenal 3-0 at Hillsborough.Oct 27, 21:40
Preview:Sheffield Wednesday vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole previews the League Cup action as Sheffield Wednesday play host to Arsenal.Oct 27, 17:30
Team News: Olivier Giroud leads the Arsenal attack against Everton
Olivier Giroud and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are handed starts by Arsenal against Everton.Oct 24, 15:58
Match Analysis: Arsenal 2-0 Bayern Munich
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Arsenal's 2-0 victory over Bayern Munich at the Emirates Stadium.Oct 20, 21:25
Arsene Wenger relying on experience against "outstanding" Robert Lewandowski
Arsene Wenger claims that Arsenal must be "shrewd" against Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski on Tuesday night.Oct 19, 21:58
Per Mertesacker: 'Bayern Munich better than ever'
Per Mertesacker claims that Bayern Munich have improved this season as Arsenal prepare to host the Bundesliga champions on Tuesday.Oct 19, 10:23
Match Analysis: Watford 0-3 Arsenal
Sports Mole reviews the action from Vicarage Road as Arsenal spring to life in the second half to smash Watford 3-0.Oct 17, 19:06
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker: 'Striker Theo Walcott can scare defences'
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker says that teammate Theo Walcott has the potential to terrorise Premier League defences as he settles into his striking role.Oct 15, 00:46
Per Mertesacker: 'Calum Chambers can be one of the best'
Per Mertesacker believes that his Arsenal teammate Calum Chambers has the ability to become one of the best defenders in the Premier League.Oct 13, 00:45
Per Mertesacker hails Arsenal performance against Manchester United
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker says that the team should look to maintain the quality of performance that they put in against Manchester United for the rest of the season.Oct 8, 11:57
Match Analysis: Arsenal 3-0 Manchester United
Sports Mole casts its eye over events at the Emirates as Arsenal blow away Man United with a 3-0 win to move second in the Premier League.Oct 4, 18:12
Petr Cech: "Arsenal need to be uglier on the pitch"
Petr Cech says that the key to Arsenal turning around their wobbly opening to the season is to start winning games at any cost.Oct 4, 14:29
Preview:Arsenal vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole checks on the preparations of both sides ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Arsenal and Manchester United.Oct 2, 15:11
Charlie Nicholas: 'Arsene Wenger must take responsibility'
Ex-Arsenal midfielder Charlie Nicholas says that Arsene Wenger must shoulder some of the blame for picking David Ospina over Petr Cech for the Champions League defeat to Olympiacos.Sep 30, 08:31
Per Mertesacker: 'Olympiacos defeat was not acceptable'
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker admits that the team were far from their best as they lost 3-2 at home to Olympiacos in the Champions League.Sep 30, 08:12
Arsenal succumb to defeat against Olympiacos in frenzied five-goal thriller
Arsenal succumb to a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Olympiacos in Tuesday night's Champions League Group F clash at the Emirates Stadium.Sep 29, 20:39
Team News: Petr Cech benched as David Ospina starts for Arsenal against Olympiacos
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech is dropped to the bench in Tuesday night's Champions League clash against Olympiacos at the Emirates Stadium.Sep 29, 17:51
Preview:Tottenham Hotspur vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole looks ahead to the first North London derby of the season, as Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal meet in the third round of the Capital One Cup.Sep 22, 14:12
Arsene Wenger: 'Francis Coquelin will miss Tottenham Hotspur clash'
Arsenal midfielder Francis Coquelin will miss Wednesday's League Cup third-round match at Tottenham Hotspur, confirms Gunners boss Arsene Wenger.Sep 22, 12:38
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Video: Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker introduced as "big f****** German" on TV
A TV host introduces Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker as the "big f****** German" on air.Sep 21, 16:47
Team News: Petr Cech starts on return to Chelsea
Arsenal's Petr Cech starts in goal on his return to Chelsea, while John Terry remains on the home side's bench.Sep 19, 11:09
Preview:Chelsea vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole looks ahead to Chelsea's must-win visit of Arsenal at Stamford Bridge as the Premier League champions look to revive their title defence.Sep 18, 11:44
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