What a waste of money: Is it time for Batshuayi to end his Chelsea nightmare?

The 24-year-old has played a bit-part role under Antonio Conte and is in need of a fresh start ahead of the 2018 Russia World Cup Prior to his £33 million transfer to Chelsea, Michy Batshuayi was one of the hottest prospects in European football.  He would go on to make just a single Premier League …

'I want him to stay for longer' – Wenger still hopeful Alexis won't depart

The Chilean was left out of the lineup on Wednesday amid links to Man City but his manager does not doubt his commitment to the Arsenal cause Arsene Wenger insists Alexis Sanchez was not left out of the lineup for Arsenal’s Carabao Cup semi-final against Chelsea due to links with Manchester City and hopes the Chile forward …

Wenger to keep Mavropanos at Arsenal until end of season

The defender was expected to go out on loan but will now remain with Arsenal until the end of the season Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed that he will keep new signing Konstantinos Mavropanos at the club until the end of the season. The £2million signing from Greek side PAS Giannina was expected to …

Conte rues Chelsea wastefulness in Arsenal stalemate

The Blues had plenty of chances to take victory in Wednesday’s first leg, but a lack of precision in front of goal cost them dearly Antonio Conte called on Chelsea to rediscover their ruthless streak after Arsenal left Stamford Bridge with a goalless draw in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final. Four days …

Wenger optimistic as he confirms Wilshere ankle injury

The 26-year-old midfielder will likely miss at least one game, but his manager was hopeful that he wouldn’t face an extended spell on the sideline Arsene Wenger confirmed Jack Wilshere suffered an ankle injury in Wednesday’s match at Chelsea, but is optimistic the midfielder will not miss much time.  Wilshere will be assessed ahead of Arsenal’s weekend …

Ozil out, Alexis benched & Wilshere injured again but Arsenal show spirit at Chelsea

The under-strength Gunners dug in for a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final showdown with Chelea at Stamford Bridge Arsene Wenger made his debut in the press box at Stamford Bridge for Arsenal’s Carabao Cup semi-final first leg and he certainly would have given his squad better player ratings for …

Wenger confirms Coquelin move to Valencia

The Arsenal manager has confirmed that the Gunners have reached an agreement with the La Liga side to sell the French midfielder Francis Coquelin is set to complete a transfer to Valencia, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger announced after the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final on Tuesday. Valencia had teased Coquelin’s impending arrival by …

No goals & no variety: Chelsea's bore draw with Arsenal proves Conte needs a Plan B

The Blues failed to make their dominance pay once again in a 0-0 draw with a weakened Arsenal side, casting serious doubt on hopes of silverware Chelsea are now undefeated in nine matches but Wednesday night’s League Cup semi-final stalemate at home to Arsenal makes it three draws in a row for a side that …

Sanchez focused on Chelsea clash, says Wenger amid Man City report

While reports of an imminent move to the Etihad continue to grow, Alexis’ current boss insists he is still thinking about the Gunners Arsene Wenger explained his decision to leave Alexis Sanchez on the bench for Arsenal’s EFL Cup semi-final clash with Chelsea as “the decision of the day”. Chile forward Sanchez has been heavily …

Chelsea vs Arsenal: TV channel, stream, kick-off time, odds & Carabao Cup semi-final preview

The Blues host the Gunners in the first leg of the semi-final and they will be hoping to beat them for the first time this season Chelsea and Arsenal lock horns once again as they look to strike the first blow in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg at Stamford Bridge. Manchester City already have …