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Michael Owen Backs Michael Carrick Over Benjamin Sesko Bench Decision in Manchester Derby Defeat
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Michael Owen Backs Michael Carrick Over Benjamin Sesko Bench Decision in Manchester Derby Defeat

Former Premier League striker Michael Owen has defended Michael Carrick’s decision to drop Benjamin Sesko for Manchester United’s derby loss against Manchester City. Owen asserted that the forward does not currently rank among the top 10 players in his position.

15 Sept 2026
Benjamin SeskoEnglish Premier LeagueFootball
Premier League Penalty Explanation Fails to Quell Mikel Arteta’s Fury After Sunderland Clash
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Premier League Penalty Explanation Fails to Quell Mikel Arteta’s Fury After Sunderland Clash

Official match transcripts from Arsenal’s contentious clash with Sunderland have failed to appease Mikel Arteta following a pivotal second-half penalty call. The Arsenal manager accused Dan Ballard of a judo roll while calling on the Premier League to protect officials with clearer rules.

13 Sept 2026
ArsenalBreaking NewsDan Ballard
2026 Ballon d’Or Shortlist Unveiled: Mbappé, Kane, Yamal, and Dembélé Lead Battle for Football’s Ultimate Prize
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2026 Ballon d’Or Shortlist Unveiled: Mbappé, Kane, Yamal, and Dembélé Lead Battle for Football’s Ultimate Prize

The 2026 Ballon d’Or race is officially under way after France Football announced its 30-player men’s shortlist. The winner will be revealed at a ceremony in London on October 26, with defending c

11 Sept 2026
Alexia PutellasArsenalBarcelona
Manchester City Close In On Spurs In Historic Premier League Table Shift
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Manchester City Close In On Spurs In Historic Premier League Table Shift

September 11, 2026, 6:43 AM Manchester City are closing in on Tottenham Hotspur in the all-time Premier League table, with a change in the historical top five likely before the end of the season. C

11 Sept 2026
ArsenalBryan MbeumoBukayo Saka
Thierry Henry Hails Historic Arsenal Run to Champions League Final Against PSG
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Thierry Henry Hails Historic Arsenal Run to Champions League Final Against PSG

Thierry Henry has reacted with immense joy as Arsenal reached their first UEFA Champions League final in 20 years. The former Gunners star also offered crucial tactical analysis on Hansi Flick’s Barcelona and Mohamed Salah’s future at Liverpool.

10 Sept 2026
ArsenalBarcelonaBreaking News
Declan Rice Backs Harry Kane for Ballon d’Or as Arsenal Star Reflects on Consecutive Shortlist Nomination
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Declan Rice Backs Harry Kane for Ballon d’Or as Arsenal Star Reflects on Consecutive Shortlist Nomination

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has backed England team-mate Harry Kane to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or after both players were named on the 30-man shortlist. Rice also detailed Arsenal’s relentless drive under Mikel Arteta as they aim to capture the Premier League title.

10 Sept 2026
ArsenalDeclan RiceFootball
Giggs and Ferdinand Map Out Manchester United Strategy: Rashford Support, Mbappe Near-Miss, and Manager Debate
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Giggs and Ferdinand Map Out Manchester United Strategy: Rashford Support, Mbappe Near-Miss, and Manager Debate

Ryan Giggs and Rio Ferdinand have delivered a sharp assessment of the tactical and mental demands currently facing Manchester United, focusing heavily on Marcus Rashford’s need to rebuild his connec

8 Sept 2026
Elliot AndersonEnglandEnglish Premier League
Harry Kane, Lionel Messi, and Kylian Mbappé Lead 30-Man 2026 Ballon d’Or Shortlist
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Harry Kane, Lionel Messi, and Kylian Mbappé Lead 30-Man 2026 Ballon d’Or Shortlist

The official 30-man shortlist for the 2026 Men’s Ballon d’Or has been revealed in full, setting the stage for a landmark edition of football’s most prestigious individual award. In a break with

8 Sept 2026
ArsenalBayern MunichBreaking News
Official 30-Man Shortlist for 2026 Ballon d’Or Revealed as Star Nominees Head Global Contenders
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Official 30-Man Shortlist for 2026 Ballon d’Or Revealed as Star Nominees Head Global Contenders

The race for football’s ultimate individual accolade is officially underway following the unveiling of the 30 official nominees for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Among the headline names on the shortlist

8 Sept 2026
Breaking NewsFootballGianluigi Donnarumma
Tactical Pragmatism and Elite Management: Inside Arsenal’s Growth and Europe’s Emerging Young Talent
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Tactical Pragmatism and Elite Management: Inside Arsenal’s Growth and Europe’s Emerging Young Talent

Arsenal’s 2-1 victory over Chelsea in Sunday’s London derby offered a sharp illustration of Mikel Arteta’s tactical evolution. After Morgan Rogers gave Chelsea an early lead, the Gunners were fo

8 Sept 2026
ArsenalChampions LeagueChelsea
Tactical Clash in Naples: Arsenal Face Napoli Test in Champions League Opener
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Tactical Clash in Naples: Arsenal Face Napoli Test in Champions League Opener

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8 Sept 2026
ArsenalChampions LeagueEnglish Premier League
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal Display Champion Pedigree in Pursuit of Premier League Crown
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Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal Display Champion Pedigree in Pursuit of Premier League Crown

Arsenal are playing with the authority of defending champions, giving every indication that they are equipped to retain their Premier League crown. For the first time in 22 years, Mikel Arteta’s sid

7 Sept 2026
ArsenalBen WhiteEnglish Premier League
Manchester United’s Defensive Crisis Threatens Carrick’s Rebuild Ahead of Manchester Derby
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Manchester United’s Defensive Crisis Threatens Carrick’s Rebuild Ahead of Manchester Derby

Michael Carrick faces an early defensive concern at Manchester United after his side conceded twice late in a 2–2 draw with Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium. United have now allowed six goals in th

7 Sept 2026
ArsenalBreaking NewsChelsea
‘If You Win the Premier League Again…’ – Young Arsenal Fans Put Declan Rice on the Spot
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‘If You Win the Premier League Again…’ – Young Arsenal Fans Put Declan Rice on the Spot

Declan Rice offered a glimpse into Arsenal’s ambitions when he answered questions from a group of young local reporters rather than attending a conventional press conference. The children asked what

5 Sept 2026
ArsenalDeclan RiceEberechi Eze
Arsenal Host Chelsea at the Emirates in Clash of Contrasting London Derby Powers
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Arsenal Host Chelsea at the Emirates in Clash of Contrasting London Derby Powers

Arsenal and Chelsea will meet at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, September 6, in an early Premier League clash between two unbeaten sides. Both clubs have taken six points from their opening two match

4 Sept 2026
ArsenalBukayo SakaChelsea
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