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Granit Xhaka
Granit Xhaka hardly gets to pull off repeated goal celebrations because he doesn’t really score that many goals for Arsenal. The midfielder is enjoying what is arguably the most prolific season for the Gunners in which he’s scored five goals in 37 appearances. That includes an impressive goal in the win over Tottenham Hotspur at …
Arsenal are flying. With a massive 8 points gap between them and the chasing pack and an easy North London Derby win at White Hart Lane for the first time since 2014, things have never looked better. Even after their transfer target was hijacked by rivals Chelsea, the Gunners are in a buoyant mood, even …
When players state their personal footy opinions, it always gets interesting. Just picking between Messi and Ronaldo could provide Football Twitter with a weekend’s worth of fodder, any others on top of that are just a bonus. Ironically enough, fans often use a player’s preferences to judge their ball knowledge, and even a single disagreement could …
During the latter half of last season, Arsenal under Mikel Arteta really began to click seamlessly. The Spaniard’s tenure at the Emirates has largely been a mixed bag, with the primary issue being one of inconsistency However, when the Gunners find their rhythm, the football on display is truly beautiful. They narrowly missed out on UCL …
Arsenal fans have never faced a shortage of quality in their kits over the past years as Adidas has blessed them with extremely catchy and well-designed kits made for the club. All three of the London side’s kit designs for the current season have been appreciated by fans while the additional kits such as the …
Despite the narrow scoreline, Arsenal were more than joyous with their win against Aston Villa last week. Besides the 3 points, the result was also a huge morale boost after the Gunners were swept aside by Liverpool in their midweek clash. Starman Bukayo Saka’s first-half goal proved enough on the evening as the Englishman finished …
A 5-star performance from Arsenal resulted in a 5-0 thumping of Norwich City, a wonderful commemoration of Mikel Arteta’s second anniversary as manager. A Bukayo Saka brace along with goals from Tierney, Lacazette, and Smith Rowe ensured the 3 points for Arsenal. Despite the impressive individual performances and sweeping attacks that led to the goals, …
Great captains who aren’t captains.
Granit Xhaka gave his Man-of-the-Match award to Switzerland manager Vladimir Petkovic during the press conference after winning the game against France. In an extremely eventful match, Haris Seferovic put the Swiss ahead in the first half at Bucharest but a quickfire double from Karim Benzema and a Paul Pogba stunner meant that France were 3-1 …
Granit Xhaka was found to be at odds with the ideology endured by Cristiano Ronaldo as the Arsenal man was seen freely drinking Coca-Cola before the penalty shootout against France. It was a night of Swiss delight in Bucharest as Switzerland defeated France on penalties in their 2020 European Championship Round of 16 clash. Granit …
Granit Xhaka showed his immense leadership qualities as the official Arsenal YouTube channel dropped some new footage from the 3-0 win against Sheffield United on Sunday. Tainted history It was back in October 2019 when Granit Xhaka’s relationship with the Arsenal faithful reached an all-time low. The Swiss was booed off the pitch as Unai …
The best tweets after Arsenal implode against Burnley Arsenal failed to preserve their lead as they drew their last Premier League outing with Burnley. An early strike from Pierre Emerick Aubameyang as early as in the 6th minute was cancelled out by Chris Wood’s goal for Burnley, but Arsenal have no one but themselves to …
Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka was chosen by his team-mates to be the club’s new captain. Head coach Unai Emery held a blind vote among his squad to decide on his new skipper, with Xhaka winning the vote having worn the armband in six of the first eight games of the campaign. Emery had a leadership …
Arsenal midfielder and also a left-back at times, Granit Xhaka was subjected to a rather unconventional moment during a friendly match in Kosovo. The Swiss professional footballer took part in a charity match held in Pristina, the largest city and capital of Kosovo. The match was held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the capital’s liberation …
Portugal defeated Switzerland 3-1 in the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League yesterday. Cristiano Ronaldo, as usual, was the difference maker as his hat-trick pulled the Portuguese through. Ricardo Rodriguez scored the solitary goal for the Swiss through a comical sequence of events that finally led to a penalty for the Swiss that he converted …