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13 results for “Kieran Tierney”

Anfield Showdown: Liverpool and Arsenal Clash for Premier League Supremacy
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Anfield Showdown: Liverpool and Arsenal Clash for Premier League Supremacy

With Arsenal poised to reclaim the top spot after Manchester City’s defeat, Liverpool’s home game against the Gunners becomes a pivotal moment in the title race. Both sides arrive in peak form, but the stakes extend beyond points—this is a clash of philosophies, history, and ambition on a hallowed turf.

1 Nov 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier Leagueliverpool
Chelsea’s £67m defender Malo Gusto: Five Premier League clubs now in race for his services
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Chelsea’s £67m defender Malo Gusto: Five Premier League clubs now in race for his services

Malo Gusto’s future at Chelsea is no longer certain as Liverpool, Tottenham, and others enter the fray for the £67m defender. With January transfers looming, the race to sign him is intensifying—here’s who’s leading the charge.

22 Oct 2026
ChelseaEnglish Premier Leagueliverpool
Arsenal’s Champions League Showdown With Bayern: Who Will Decide the Battle?
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Arsenal’s Champions League Showdown With Bayern: Who Will Decide the Battle?

As Arsenal prepare to face Bayern Munich in a high-stakes Champions League clash, the absence of key players—including William Saliba—creates tactical intrigue. Which Gunners player will step up to dictate the game? The midfield duel between Declan Rice and Bayern’s defensive structure could be decisive, while Bukayo Saka’s pace and creativity pose a direct threat. Meanwhile, Arsenal’s winter transfer strategy hints at deeper reinforcements, with names like Min-jae Kim already under scrutiny.

19 Oct 2026
ArsenalBayern MunichEngland
EPL
English Premier League
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Arsenal’s Defensive Masterclass: How Arteta’s System Makes Them Europe’s Most Unbreakable Side

The first half against Lille was a test of Arsenal’s resolve. The Gunners endured pressure, their defensive shape tested by […]

15 Oct 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier League
Arsenal’s Champions League Dominance on Display as Lille Face a Test at Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal’s Champions League Dominance on Display as Lille Face a Test at Emirates Stadium

Arsenal return to the UEFA Champions League with a defensive masterclass intact, while Lille’s attacking drought could spell trouble for a side already struggling to break down Premier League opposition. The Gunners’ next step in their title defense hinges on another clean sheet against a Ligue 1 side in desperate need of goals.

13 Oct 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier League
Arsenal’s Injury Crisis Deepens Ahead of Lille: Hincapie’s Collapse, Tzolis’ Return Window, and Saliba’s Status in Focus
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Arsenal’s Injury Crisis Deepens Ahead of Lille: Hincapie’s Collapse, Tzolis’ Return Window, and Saliba’s Status in Focus

Piero Hincapie’s sudden injury, Christos Tzolis’ delayed return, and William Saliba’s fitness status cast a shadow over Arsenal’s Champions League clash with Lille. With the backline already stretched thin, manager Mikel Arteta faces a tactical dilemma as the league-phase showdown looms.

11 Oct 2026
ArsenalChampions LeagueChristos Tzolis
Arsenal’s January transfer strategy: Haaland’s PSG preference and the hunt for a new forward
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Arsenal’s January transfer strategy: Haaland’s PSG preference and the hunt for a new forward

With Erling Haaland reportedly prioritising a move to Paris Saint-Germain, Arsenal’s transfer plans are shifting focus to other fronts—including a potential return to form for Gabriel Martinelli and a renewed push for a winger. The Gunners’ January window is shaping up to be a tactical reset.

4 Oct 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier League
Mikel Merino: The Unseen Architect of Arsenal’s Midfield and Spain’s Future
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Mikel Merino: The Unseen Architect of Arsenal’s Midfield and Spain’s Future

Mikel Merino is the kind of player who doesn’t need to start to matter. At Arsenal, he operates as a silent architect—his presence reshaping the midfield’s rhythm, his intelligence dictating the

25 Sept 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier LeagueFIFA World Cup
Arsenal Lock Down Core: Odegaard, Arteta, Rice and Timber All in Advanced Contract Talks
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Arsenal Lock Down Core: Odegaard, Arteta, Rice and Timber All in Advanced Contract Talks

Arsenal are accelerating their summer business with key figures—including captain Martin Odegaard, manager Mikel Arteta, midfield leader Declan Rice, and defensive rock Jurrien Timber—all in late-stage contract negotiations. The Gunners are prioritizing long-term stability as they prepare for a new era beyond the 2025/26 season.

23 Sept 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier LeagueFootball
Defensive Frailties and Attacking Power Shifts Highlight Crucial Premier League and European Action
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Defensive Frailties and Attacking Power Shifts Highlight Crucial Premier League and European Action

Chelsea face growing defensive scrutiny ahead of key domestic fixtures as Brentford’s Kevin Schade continues his explosive form. Across the top flight and EFL, tactical battles and historic record low points shape an intense round of football.

18 Sept 2026
ArsenalBrentfordChampionship
Colby Donovan Reflects on First Scotland Call-Up and Key Mentorship From Kieran Tierney
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Colby Donovan Reflects on First Scotland Call-Up and Key Mentorship From Kieran Tierney

Celtic full-back Colby Donovan has opened up on receiving his maiden senior Scotland call-up under Sebastien Pocognoli. The 20-year-old detailed how teammate Kieran Tierney has become his primary role model as Celtic prepare for Europa League action.

16 Sept 2026
CelticColby DonovanEuropa League
Graham and Ure Earn First Scotland Caps as Pocognoli Overhauls Nations League Squad
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Graham and Ure Earn First Scotland Caps as Pocognoli Overhauls Nations League Squad

Stoke City centre-back Luke Graham and Sevilla striker Robbie Ure have received their first senior Scotland call-ups after Sébastien Pocognoli named a 28-man squad for his opening Nations League wind

14 Sept 2026
Football
Graham and Ure Earn First Scotland Caps as Pocognoli Overhauls Nations League Squad
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Graham and Ure Earn First Scotland Caps as Pocognoli Overhauls Nations League Squad

Stoke City centre-back Luke Graham and Sevilla striker Robbie Ure have received their first senior Scotland call-ups after Sébastien Pocognoli named a 28-man squad for his opening Nations League wind

14 Sept 2026
Football

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