Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In this episode I’m joined by Phil Costa to look back at Arsenal’s 2-0 win over PSG in the Champions League. We discuss the many ways in which Mikel Arteta’s team can play, including shifts within games, evidenced by excellent first half pressing and then shifting to a more …

Chelsea are reportedly eyeing up the potential transfer of Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap has he impresses in the Premier League so far this season. The talented 21-year-old is a former Manchester City youngster, so is someone Enzo Maresca and other key figures at Stamford Bridge know well as they start to monitor him as a potential target, according to …

I am more than happy with Nicolas Jackson from the back end of last season and how he has started this season. But if we are to continue with the positive build of quality competition in this squad, then there is no way I am even slightly thinking about not signing a new striker. We need one. We still lack …

Former Celtic striker Darren Jackson described their 7-1 thrashing by Borussia Dortmund as “embarrassing” and urged Brendan Rodgers to change his philosophy when playing in the Champions League. Celtic arrived at Signal Iduna Park in confident mood having won every game this season, including a 5-1 defeat of Slovan Bratislava in their European opener and a 6-0 beating of St …

When it was revealed that Julen Lopetegui was to be the new West Ham manager, supporters could’ve been forgiven for believing that a return to the ‘West Ham way’ was on the cards. The East London faithful have been brought up on a diet of entertaining and expansive football, and that’s arguably why, despite European success, David Moyes eventually fell …

With Europe’s elite once again stealing centre stage in midweek, Wednesday promises another stacked Champions League schedule from across the continent. Watching Aston Villa welcome German giants Bayern Munich to the Midlands for what will be a famous European showdown, Premier League rivals Liverpool will be looking to lay down another early marker. With a host of intriguing Champions League …

Inigo Martinez was one of the stars of the show for Barcelona as they thrashed Young Boys 5-0 last night in the UEFA Champions League. The veteran defender scored and assisted one goal apiece on the night and was rock-solid defensively throughout, once again showcasing why Hansi Flick has grown to trust him so much. So, naturally, when Martinez asked …

Chelsea beat Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2 in their last Premier League match thanks to Cole Palmer’s stunning display. The Blues have started the season in fine form, climbing up the Premier League table and making their place in the top four. Enzo Maresca has inspired the Premier League giants this season after their failure of a season under Mauricio …

Hoffenheim are hoping to capitalise on their home advantage at the PreZero Arena, while Dynamo Kyiv will look to recover from a heavy defeat in their opening Europa League match when the two sides meet this week. Hoffenheim Recent Form After a promising seventh-place finish in the Bundesliga last season, Hoffenheim have struggled to build momentum, as they’ve only managed …

Andrea Cambiaso is living the dream of most Italian footballers by playing for Juventus, and he understands the significance of wearing the Bianconeri shirt. Juve is the biggest club in Italian football, and the men in black and white showcase some of the most unique talents in the game. Cambiaso recognises that it is a privilege to be one of …