The offseason is now here for Arsenal and their supporters, but the downtime won't last very long! The World Cup has already commenced, as we speak, and by the time it's over on July 19, training camps will have already opened. Then it's on to the preseason, which we'll cover later on in this post. For now, let's take note of Arsenal football club wishing their only goal scorer … [Read more...] about Arsenal News: Kai Havertz, Thierry Henry, Preseason Schedule
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Arsenal News: Gabriel Magalhaes, Mikel Arteta, Thierry Henry
Yesterday saw Paris Saint-Germain become just the second team to ever win back-to-back Champions League titles after they rallied to beat Arsenal in a penalty shootout at Puskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary. Arsenal central defender Gabriel Magalhães sailed the decisive penalty kick over the crossbar to give PSG a 4-3 win in the shootout after the teams finished tied 1-1 at the … [Read more...] about Arsenal News: Gabriel Magalhaes, Mikel Arteta, Thierry Henry
Thierry Henry Highlights Importance of Kai Havertz in Champions League Final
Kai Havertz, then with Chelsea, scored the only goal of the 2021 UEFA Champions League final. It was the first goal that he ever scored in the competition, and it gave Chelsea their second UCL title, as they beat fellow English side Manchester City 1-0. The following February (2022), Havertz scored the game-winning goal in a final once again, this time in the 117' minute of … [Read more...] about Thierry Henry Highlights Importance of Kai Havertz in Champions League Final
Mikel Arteta Greatly Rewarded Arsenal for Having Patience in Him
In this day and age, it is not uncommon to see a Premier League club have three different managers in one season. This season alone, look no further than Chelsea, Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur. Patience wears thin when the stakes are so high, and most managers operate on a very short lease. Mikel Arteta has been in charge of Arsenal since December of 2019, but … [Read more...] about Mikel Arteta Greatly Rewarded Arsenal for Having Patience in Him
Thierry Henry Admits He’ll Be Nervous Covering Arsenal in UCL Final
Arsenal legend and Football Analyst Thierry Henry was a part of CBS Sports' virtual media session previewing the upcoming UEFA Champions League Final, featuring Paris Saint-Germain vs. Arsenal, on Wednesday. Henry, who played eight seasons, featured 254 times and scored 174 goals for Arsenal, was asked how he celebrated Arsenal's Premier League title triumph the previous … [Read more...] about Thierry Henry Admits He’ll Be Nervous Covering Arsenal in UCL Final
Thierry Henry Rips Tottenham at FIFA The Best Awards
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry brought the spirit of the North London Derby to The FIFA Best Awards ceremony tonight. While accepting the FIFA Best Men’s Player on behalf of Lionel Messi, he threw in a dig the Gunners' local rivals, Tottenham Hotspur. After accepting the award (as the Argentinian was not on hand in London on Monday night), Thierry Henry made a joke at the … [Read more...] about Thierry Henry Rips Tottenham at FIFA The Best Awards
VIDEO: Arsenal players attempt New York City accents
With the massive success that the Barclay’s Premier League has had in terms of drawing interest from the United States over the past few years, it isn’t a surprise that a slew of teams are making their way across the Atlantic Ocean for exhibition games. Tottenham Hotspur has played several friendlies already, with another one scheduled for Saturday night against the Chicago … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Arsenal players attempt New York City accents
When reporters meet their heroes (aka my experience with Freddie Ljungberg and Thierry Henry) Part 2
Journalists aren't supposed to have biases, I get that. Makes a good amount of sense in theory. In practice, however, it's safe to say that most people who cover sports were sports fans before they became sports reporters, and true sports fandom is not something that can just be tossed aside- thus, while it is noble to try to be completely objective, we all have biases … [Read more...] about When reporters meet their heroes (aka my experience with Freddie Ljungberg and Thierry Henry) Part 2
When reporters meet their heroes (aka my experience with Thierry Henry and Freddie Ljungberg) Part 1
Journalists aren't supposed to have biases, I get that. Makes a good amount of sense in theory. In practice, however, it's safe to say that most people who cover sports were sports fans before they became sports reporters, and true sports fandom is not something that can just be tossed aside- thus, while it is noble to try to be completely objective, we all have biases … [Read more...] about When reporters meet their heroes (aka my experience with Thierry Henry and Freddie Ljungberg) Part 1
Record crowd sees five designated players, zero goals as Fire and Red Bulls draw
A crowd of 21,868- the largest crowd ever to watch the Chicago Fire in Toyota Park- saw a 0-0 stalemate between the Fire and the New York Red Bulls, but still probably left happy after seeing one of the biggest concentrations of international stars in the leagues history. A record five Designated Players took the pitch in Bridgeview, with Freddie Ljungberg and Nery … [Read more...] about Record crowd sees five designated players, zero goals as Fire and Red Bulls draw