Watch as Radhi Jaïdi and Will Wood preview Southampton Under - 23s» Premier
League Cup clash with Newcastle United.
Max Gradel and Marc Wilson score for AFC Bournemouth as they beat Morecambe FC in
this League Cup clash at the Globe Arena, Lancashire (Crowd 2,542) on 24 August, 2016.
The gifted playmaker made his Gunners debut in 2011 in
a League Cup clash but he didn't register a single Premier League appearance.
Two goals in the final five minutes condemned Everton Under - 23s to a 2 - 1 defeat in their final Group F Premier
League Cup clash at Holmes Park.
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The Gunners were in action in midweek for
their League Cup clash with West Ham United, but there was one big talking point in Wenger's starting line - up.
Arsenal legend David Seaman has insisted that the pressure is on his former club ahead of
their League Cup clash with Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday evening.
Arsenal's form is quite the opposite, having gone unbeaten since the opening weekend until the midweek
League Cup clash with Southampton, which saw a number of players rotated into the side.
The Reds face Manchester City in a 4 pm kick - off on Sunday November 27 before travelling to London for
the League Cup clash with Chelsea the following Tuesday.
Not exact matches
Wilshere could return for the FA
cup clash with Middlesborough next week and then be available for the last 13 Premier
League games and the Champions
League.
The games that the 26 - year old will definitely miss, along with the three lions»
clashes with Slovenia and Lithuania, will be the Arsenal home games in the Premier
League against West Brom and Brighton, the Carabao
cup tie at home to Doncaster Rovers tonight and the trip to Belarus to plat BATE Borisov in the Europa
League next week.
Following on from his heroics in the win over Crystal Palace at the weekend, the Spaniard was in on the act again in the
League Cup semi-final
clash with Chelsea on Wednesday night.
Burnley at home is Tottenham's third fixture of the season, but the date is likely to change slightly due to a fixture
clash with the Rugby
League Challenge
Cup Final at Wembley.
The England international has recovered from a foot injury in time for the club's
clash with Sheffield United in the
League Cup tonight.
Arsene Wenger is unhappy with the timing of Arsenal's FA
Cup semi-final schedule on Saturday evening, which
clashes with this weekend's big Premier
League game between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.
And because the win over Hull means we now face a
cup quarter - final with Watford this weekend instead of the Premier
League clash with West Brom, as well as there being an international break around the corner, Wenger only has one Premier
League game to get through before Cazorla can come back into the centre of midfield.
Both of them came under the managerial control of Arsene Wenger, in 1998 and 2002, and although it is really the Premier
League we want this season, the Frenchman's team selection for the FA
cup clash with Sunderland showed that he very much wants another FA
cup as well.
He does need some game time though and today's FA
cup clash with lower
league Preston was always going to be the sort of game for him.
So we can not rely on Ramsey being able to feature in key games like the Champions
League game away to Monaco or the FA
cup clash away to Manchester United.
One thing you can definitely say about Arsenal after the FA
cup thumping of Southampton and as Arsene Wenger prepares for the top of the table
clash with Premier
League rivals Chelsea this weekend is that the players involved last weekend have given the boss a tough decision on team selection.
Both clubs made early exits from the Capital One
Cup — Arsenal losing to Southampton, after United were thrashed by MK Dons — while the North London giants face the ominous task of trying to overturn a 3 - 1 deficit against AS Monaco in the Champions
League second round
clash.
Next up for Arsenal is the FA
cup clash with non
league Lincoln City and that should allow Wenger to leave Alexis out.
North London has prevailed in four of the last 29
clashes with west London in this fixture in
league and
cup over the past 11 years.
Now the Arsenal players have a week before the FA
cup clash with Sunderland three days before we travel to Anfield for the
league game against Liverpool.
However, because of Per Mertesacker retiring from the Germany national side after the World
Cup and with Nacho Monreal, Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini not being called up, Wenger and Steve Bould will have been able to get some serious defensive training done with these four players and with Hector Bellerin at right back and that could pay dividends against Man United in the Premier
League clash at the Emirates stadium.
One of the Blues» most reliable performers, after a rest in Sunday's FA
Cup clash the defender is a certain
league starter, a tough match for any winger.
Not only did he score the late winner against Liverpool in this week's
League Cup semi-final, but he also scored a very late winner against Norwich in the last round of the FA
Cup, to set up today's
clash with the Gunners.
It may not have been very exciting for the Man United players, but Tuesday night's FA
Cup clash between them and Preston North End sure meant a lot to the
League One side.
Ramsey, who returned to the starting XI for the Premier
League clash, spoke to the club's official website after the game and stressed the importance of getting back to winning ways in the huge north London derby against Tottenham Hotspur for the Capital One
Cup third round
clash at White Hart Lane on Wednesday night:
With an FA
cup clash with Hull City just a few days before the visit of Barcelona in the Champions
League, Wenger has some big decisions to make about team selection and rotation.
Any Arsenal fans expecting an easy ride in tonight's fourth round EFL
cup clash might want to rein in their expectations a little, according to both Arsene Wenger and the captain of Reading, Paul McShane, despite the fact that the Gunners are playing at home against lower
league opposition.
Arsenal play their final game of the Premier
League season against West Bromwich Albion this Sunday with third place more or less wrapped up, so Arsene Wenger seems likely to shuffle his pack ahead of the far more important FA
Cup final
clash against Aston Villa the following week...
I am certain he will rest players for the spurs
clash, whilst they won't, thus putting our place in the
league cup in jeopardy again.
The 26 year - old enjoyed a fine 2014 FIFA World
Cup for Miguel Herrera's impressive Mexico outfit, who were only eliminated after two late Dutch goals in their last sixteen
clash, whilst his performances for Club America in the Mexican Premier
League last season have also contributed to the esteem in which Layun is held.
The next time Arsenal come against the Manchester United side of Jose Mourinho, it will be at Old Trafford unless there is a
cup clash before the end of April when our next Premier
League clash with them is due to take place.
No one was surprised to see that Arsene Wenger chose to drop (or rest) the Arsenal vice-captain for the Premier
League home
clash with Everton on Sunday, after the World
Cup winning defender was the worst of a bad bunch against Monaco in the Champions
League.
Obviously Wenger had no interest at all in winning the
League Cup which is why he made TEN changes from the easy Aston Villa win to rest our top players for this much - more - important
clash.
Arsenal face Manchester City in the
League Cup final at Wembley on Sunday, and Mesut Ozil could give them a major fitness boost ahead of the
clash.
He also scored a goal against AS Monaco in the Champions
League, meaning that he got on the scoresheet in all games except the FA
Cup quarterfinal
clash against the Red Devils.
Arsenal ace Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang produced a shocking miss in the opening minutes of his side's
clash against Man City in the
League Cup final this afternoon.
With seven Premier
League games after the Liverpool
clash and the small matter of a Wembley FA
cup semi-final against Reading to consider, this injury update is great news for Arsenal fans and Wenger.
Chelsea and Arsenal will take each other on in the Community Shield next week, having won the FA
Cup and Premier
League title between them last term, but the
clash has been moved by an hour to avoid a
clash.
It is going to be very difficult for Arsene Wenger to now leave the France international star out of the Arsenal starting line - up, as Olivier Giroud scored a vital winner in the FA
cup clash at Preston North End after setting up the first two and scoring the third in that unlikely comeback in the Premier
League away game at Bournemouth.
Before that we have the FA
cup clash at home to Sunderland and we have already heard their manager Sam Allardyce bitching and moaning about the scheduling of the games and complaining that it will affect their chances in the
league.
We do not know for sure yet, but there is a good chance that Arsenal may have to do without one of the German World
Cup winners Mesut Ozil for the Premier
League clash with Man City on Saturday, as he missed both of the recent internationals with an ankle problem.
Arsene Wenger held his pre-match press conference today ahead of the FA
cup clash between Arsenal and the Championship
league leaders Middlesborough at the Emirates stadium on Sunday.
However, the triumph came at a cost, with Massimiliano Allegri admitting after the match that the World
Cup - winning midfielder was a doubt for Juve's midweek Champions
League clash with Borussia Monchengladbach.
With the Gunners about to face an FA
cup clash against lower
league opposition in Reading, most of us expect Wenger to play a few fringe players at Wembley on Saturday, and that probably means a rare start for Walcott.
With Arsenal's summer signing David Ospina still in impressive form and showing no real signs of giving up his new role as the starting keeper for the Gunners in the Premier
League, Wojciech Szczesny will have been looking forward to the FA
cup clash with Middlesborough today.
He is a former standout player for his alma mater University of San Francisco, Major
League Soccer «s Colorado Rapids and New England Revolution, professional teams in Bolivia and Holland, and A-
League «s San Francisco Seals (whom he led during their historic US Open
Cup semi-final run in 1997 that included wins over MLS teams San Jose
Clash and Kansas City Wizards).