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Assessing Arsenal's successes and failures in the transfer window

by Martin Laurence at Alhamisi, Feb 1 2018 11:45
Assessing Arsenal's successes and failures in the transfer window Our writers have their say on how Arsenal fared in the January transfer window.Martin Laurence: The loss of Alexis was huge but Arsenal have at least splashed the cash in an attempt to compensate. Given time Henrikh Mkhitaryan should be well suited to Arsenal’s approach, with former club mate ...
Categories: Team Focus

How logic defying Giroud is both unreliable and deadly

by Jonathan Wilson at Jumanne, Jan 3 2017 13:10
How logic defying Giroud is both unreliable and deadly Certain players seem to defy logic. In his four-and-a-half years at Arsenal, Olivier Giroud has regularly been criticised for his lack of deadliness in front of goal and yet this season, of players who have scored more than one goal, he is scoring at a faster rate than anybody else in the Premier Le...
Categories: The Expert

Fantasy Football Tips for Gameweek 13 in the Premier League

by Josh Wright at Alhamisi, Nov 24 2016 16:00
Fantasy Football Tips for Gameweek 13 in the Premier League It’s hard to look beyond Chelsea’s clash with Tottenham ahead of the weekend, as Mauricio Pochettino’s side look to avenge last season’s heart-breaking 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge that ended their title challenge, but the WhoScored tipster has examined all of the fixtures to ...
Categories: Fantasy Football

Should plan B Giroud be Wenger's weapon of choice against PSG?

by Ben McAleer at Jumanne, Nov 22 2016 16:20
Should plan B Giroud be Wenger's weapon of choice against PSG? “Giroud can be a plan B. I don't know if he's going to be happy coming off the bench but I think you win a title like that,” Arsenal legend Thierry Henry said at the turn of the month on striker Olivier Giroud. The towering Frenchman is yet to start a Premier League game this season, in ...
Categories: Top Match Preview

Wenger finds answer to forward dilemma from within through Sanchez

by Miguel Delaney at Alhamisi, Okt 6 2016 16:24
Wenger finds answer to forward dilemma from within through Sanchez At the end of last season, after Arsenal had failed to claim the most winnable Premier League title in at least 13 years, Arsene Wenger had a deep think about what the side had been missing. He considered all aspects, but one area he kept coming back to was the front line.Olivier Giroud is a good st...
Categories: Team Focus

The key battles as France aim to avoid upset against Portugal

by Martin Laurence at Ijumaa, Jul 8 2016 16:56
The key battles as France aim to avoid upset against Portugal With the showpiece event now decided as France take on Portugal, most are leaning towards the hosts to secure glory on home turf for the third time in their history. The Portuguese, meanwhile, are aiming for their first major international trophy anywhere having narrowly missed out as hosts themselv...
Categories: Match Focus

Golden Boot Race to go to the Wire as Strikers Struggle

by Martin Laurence at Ijumaa, Jun 17 2016 10:04
Golden Boot Race to go to the Wire as Strikers Struggle With England a goal down at half time and in line to surrender the chance to finish top of Group B, Roy Hodgson had a tough decision to make. While most thought that Sterling would be sacrificed at the interval after another ineffective display, the manager's decision to replace Harry Kane came as a...
Categories: Player Focus

Can Giroud Handle the Pressure of Leading France at Euro 2016?

by Ben McAleer at Jumatano, Jun 1 2016 17:28
Can Giroud Handle the Pressure of Leading France at Euro 2016? Earlier this week, France head coach Didier Deschamps was forced to defend striker Olivier Giroud. “It’s definitely a minority (of fans) and it’s obviously unfair,” Deschamps said after the Arsenal striker was booed by a contingent of the fan base in their 3-2 win over Camero...
Categories: Euro 2016

Strikers Backed to End Season on a High in Buabook Match Markets

by Martin Laurence at Ijumaa, Mei 13 2016 17:39
Strikers Backed to End Season on a High in Buabook Match Markets Looking ahead to the final day of the Premier League season, here we give you our tips of who to buy and sell with Buabook, the first player trading platform.With real money to be won by signing up and trading shares in the players you predict will perform above or below expectations, you can add in...
Categories: WhoScored Tipster

Player Focus: Is Giroud's Inconsistency a Concern to Arsenal's Title Charge?

by Ben McAleer at Alhamisi, Jan 14 2016 17:15
Player Focus: Is Giroud's Inconsistency a Concern to Arsenal's Title Charge? There was a period in the first half at Anfield on Wednesday that encapsulated Olivier Giroud’s Arsenal career. After 25 minutes on the night the Frenchman drew the Gunners level for the second time in the 3-3 draw with Liverpool. Moments later, though, Giroud missed a glaring chance with the ...
Categories: Player Focus