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Kai Havertz becomes Premier League’s all‑time leading German scorer as Arsenal end 14‑year Anfield drought
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Kai Havertz becomes Premier League’s all‑time leading German scorer as Arsenal end 14‑year Anfield drought

Arsenal broke a 14‑year hoodoo at Anfield with a 1‑0 victory, courtesy of Kai Havertz’s 16th‑minute strike. The goal not only secured three points but also pushed Havertz to 46 Premier League goals, overtaking Ilkay Gündoğan as the competition’s most prolific German.

1 Nov 2026
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Arsenal end 14‑year Anfield drought with 1‑0 victory over Liverpool
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Arsenal end 14‑year Anfield drought with 1‑0 victory over Liverpool

Arsenal snapped a 14‑year Premier League winless streak at Anfield, edging Liverpool 1‑0 thanks to Kai Havertz’s first‑half strike. The triumph follows a humbling Carabao Cup defeat to League Two side Fleetwood Town and propels the Gunners three points clear of Manchester City.

1 Nov 2026
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Arsenal’s Liverpool Showdown: The Premier League Title Race Now Hangs by a Thread
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Arsenal’s Liverpool Showdown: The Premier League Title Race Now Hangs by a Thread

Manchester City’s late collapse at Arsenal handed the Gunners a rare opportunity to seize control of the title race—but their next test at Liverpool will determine if this is more than a fleeting advantage. With just one game separating the two, the stakes have never been higher.

31 Oct 2026
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Arsenal’s Anfield Dilemma: Three Players Who Must Deliver to End a 14-Year Hoodoo
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Arsenal’s Anfield Dilemma: Three Players Who Must Deliver to End a 14-Year Hoodoo

With Liverpool’s resurgence and Arsenal’s fragile top-four position, the Gunners face their toughest test of the season. Three players stand between them and history—if they can finally break the Anfield curse.

31 Oct 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier Leagueliverpool
Arsenal’s Striker Dilemma: Havertz’s Goal Drought Forces Arteta to Decide Before Liverpool
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Arsenal’s Striker Dilemma: Havertz’s Goal Drought Forces Arteta to Decide Before Liverpool

Kai Havertz has been Arsenal’s most creative force this season, but his goal drought—just three strikes in four games before September—has left Mikel Arteta facing a critical choice ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Liverpool. With Gyokeres returning to form and Merino proving his value, should Arteta rotate or double down on the German’s all-round potential?

29 Oct 2026
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Liverpool’s Cup Clash with Chelsea Hinges on Wirtz’s Fitness, While Szoboszlai and Muñoz Remain Uncertain
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Liverpool’s Cup Clash with Chelsea Hinges on Wirtz’s Fitness, While Szoboszlai and Muñoz Remain Uncertain

Liverpool’s Carabao Cup quarter-final against Chelsea on Wednesday night hangs in the balance as Florian Wirtz’s recovery looms large, while Dominik Szoboszlai and Víctor Muñoz remain in doubt. Meanwhile, Chelsea’s squad depth is tested by injuries to João Pedro and Reece James, complicating Xabi Alonso’s tactical choices at Anfield.

27 Oct 2026
ChelseaEnglish Premier Leagueliverpool
Arsenal’s Tactical Masterclass: How a 2-0 Win Over Everton Reinforces Their Premier League Ambitions
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Arsenal’s Tactical Masterclass: How a 2-0 Win Over Everton Reinforces Their Premier League Ambitions

Arsenal’s 2–0 triumph over Everton at the Emirates Stadium demonstrated their ability to control a match without Bukayo Saka. With the winger absent through a quad injury, Mikel Arteta’s side re

24 Oct 2026
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Arsenal vs Everton Preview: Lineups, Tactics, and a Clash of Contrasts at the Emirates
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Arsenal vs Everton Preview: Lineups, Tactics, and a Clash of Contrasts at the Emirates

Arsenal and Everton lock horns in a Premier League clash where tactical battles and individual brilliance will decide the outcome. With key absences and shifting formations, this match promises intensity as Arteta’s side seeks to maintain momentum while Moyes’ Everton look to break their recent slump.

24 Oct 2026
ArsenalDeclan RiceEnglish Premier League
Chelsea vs Tottenham: A Clash of Ambition and Legacy in the Premier League
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Chelsea vs Tottenham: A Clash of Ambition and Legacy in the Premier League

Chelsea’s resurgence meets Tottenham’s long-awaited return to form in a fixture where history and hunger collide. With both sides hungry for results, this encounter could define their seasons.

24 Oct 2026
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Bukayo Saka’s Achilles Injury: Arsenal’s Winger Faces Uncertain Timeline as Premier League Title Race Intensifies
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Bukayo Saka’s Achilles Injury: Arsenal’s Winger Faces Uncertain Timeline as Premier League Title Race Intensifies

Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka, already sidelined for nearly a month, suffered a setback in a recent match against Vincent Kompany’s side, raising fresh concerns about his return. With the Premier League title race hanging in the balance and England’s 2026 World Cup preparations looming, Saka’s recovery timeline—now estimated in months—could redefine Arsenal’s season.

21 Oct 2026
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Bayern Munich vs. Arsenal: Lineups Revealed as Champions League Clash Looms at Allianz Arena
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Bayern Munich vs. Arsenal: Lineups Revealed as Champions League Clash Looms at Allianz Arena

With Arsenal’s European form intact and Bayern Munich hungry for revenge, the confirmed lineups for Wednesday’s Champions League clash at the Allianz Arena have been announced. A tactical battle awaits as both sides prepare to test each other in a fixture that could define their group stage ambitions.

21 Oct 2026
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David Raya’s Golden Glove Dominance: How Arsenal’s Shot-Stopper Became the Premier League’s Most Decisive Figure
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David Raya’s Golden Glove Dominance: How Arsenal’s Shot-Stopper Became the Premier League’s Most Decisive Figure

David Raya has cemented his legacy as one of the Premier League’s greatest goalkeepers, securing a third consecutive Golden Glove and proving instrumental in Arsenal’s title-winning campaign. His leadership between the posts has redefined Arsenal’s defensive identity, while his distribution and composure under pressure have silenced critics who once doubted his arrival.

19 Oct 2026
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Arsenal’s Forward Conundrum: Why Gyökeres’ 55-Touch Masterclass Still Leaves Arteta with a Puzzle
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Arsenal’s Forward Conundrum: Why Gyökeres’ 55-Touch Masterclass Still Leaves Arteta with a Puzzle

Arsenal’s 3-0 Champions League win over Lille exposed a persistent tactical dilemma: even with a striker who dominated possession, the Gunners’ frontline remains a work in progress. The question isn’t whether Viktor Gyökeres belongs in the starting XI—it’s whether his impact can justify his place over Bukayo Saka when the England forward returns.

19 Oct 2026
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David Raya’s dominance cements Arsenal’s defence as Premier League’s most formidable unit
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David Raya’s dominance cements Arsenal’s defence as Premier League’s most formidable unit

David Raya’s third consecutive Golden Glove campaign is already assured, with 17 clean sheets in the Premier League this season. His leadership has transformed Arsenal’s defence into a tactical masterclass, while Kai Havertz’s late heroics in Europe have further elevated their Champions League ambitions.

19 Oct 2026
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Arteta: Havertz Has the Quality to Become a 30-Goal Striker for Arsenal
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Arteta: Havertz Has the Quality to Become a 30-Goal Striker for Arsenal

Mikel Arteta has publicly affirmed his belief in Kai Havertz’s ability to deliver a 30-goal season, a statement that underscores the German’s pivotal role in Arsenal’s attack—and the mounting pressure on Viktor Gyökeres to justify his place. With Havertz’s fitness now in question and Gyökeres failing to replicate his international form, the Gunners’ striker dilemma enters a critical phase as the Premier League campaign accelerates.

18 Oct 2026
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