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Arsenal suffered their third defeat in four matches as Mikel Arteta's side were deservedly beaten 2-1 at home by Bournemouth.

Viktor Gyokeres says he joined Arsenal to win the league, underlining the club’s ambitions as the title race reaches its decisive stage.

Joleon Lescott has named two Premier League stars, including a Chelsea player, who Arsenal 'should have signed' instead of Viktor Gyokeres.

Viktor Gyokeres is hoping to fire Arsenal to the Premier League title and help them win the Champions League this season, but the pressure has been cranked up after two domestic cup exits

Viktor Gyokeres has been speaking exclusively to football.london and has shared his thoughts on what it takes to win a Premier League title with Arsenal this season

Forget Bruno Fernandes and Declan Rice, there’s another standout contender for the PFA Player of the Year. At least that’s how talkSPORT presenter Adrian Durham feels, arguing the case …

Mikel Arteta has been told Arsenal 'might have won the Premier League already' had they signed a £26m striker instead of Viktor Gyokeres.

Sporting CP hosted Arsenal for the first leg of the 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League quarter-final at Estádio José Alvalade. The Gunners ended up being victorious, taking a slender lead for the return leg in London. Both sides were evenly matched across a wide range of statistics, with the visitors edging in ball possession (56%) and […] The post Sporting CP Vs Arsenal [0-1] Champions League Quarter-Final First Leg 2025/2026: A Narrow Win Built On Defensive Control – Tactical Analysis appeared first on Total Football Analysis.

Arsenal continue their Premier League title charge nine points clear at the top while being linked with to a top teenage talent

Atletico Madrid have underlined their determination to keep hold of Julian Alvarez amid increasing transfer interest from Arsenal.

Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres has made his thoughts clear as the Gunners plan for the summer transfer window

ISAAN KHAN: A Gyokeres-Havertz axis was not in Arsenal's grand plan. But they might just have stumbled upon a handy solution to unlock their faltering attack.

Potter's side grasped their second chance by beating Ukraine 3-1 in their semi-final, before a late Viktor Gyokeres goal secured a dramatic 3-2 win over Poland in the final to seal a World Cup berth.

Viktor Gyokeres endured a quiet return to Sporting CP as Arsenal won 1-0 in their Champions League quarter-final

The striker has a “night to forget” back at his former club

Head coach Rui Borges and striker Rafael Nel spoke of the Swedish star

Sporting CP head coach Rui Borges hailed David Raya as 'the best player on the pitch' after his side's 1-0 defeat to Arsenal in the Champions League

Arsenal have guaranteed the Premier League a fifth Champions League spot for next season by beating Sporting Lisbon. The Gunners snatched a dramatic 1-0 victory in Portugal on Tuesday night. Kai Ha…

Arsenal get the result they needed after a recent slump as Max Dowman offers another glimpse of his talent

Bukayo Saka and Jurrien Timber have both missed Arsenal's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Sporting CP on Tuesday night.

Sporting Lisbon fans are unhappy about the way he forced his move to the Premier League

Will he be given the nod?

The 2025/26 Champions League final is already on the horizon, with the remaining European giants setting their sights on Budapest. Last year’s final saw Paris Saint-Germain secure the ultimat…

Arsenal travel to Portugal to take on Sporting Lisbon tonight in their Champions League quarter-final first leg, live on talkSPORT. The Gunners are looking to get back on track in Europe, after a n…

On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the League of Ireland, the Premier League and the Champions League. Dundalk defeated St. Patrick’s Athletic 2-0 at Oriel Park, with first-half goals from Tyreke Wilson and Shane Tracey moving them into fourth place. Daryl Horgan received a late red card, while Ciaran Kilduff praised Dundalk’s execution and Stephen Kenny described the result as disappointing. Shamrock Rovers returned to winning ways with a 3-2 victory over Shelbourne, with Graham Burke scoring his 100th competitive goal for the club. Galway United came from two goals down to beat Drogheda United 3-2 and climb into fifth position. Bohemians remained unbeaten after a 1-1 draw with Waterford, while Derry City were held 0-0 by Sligo Rovers. In the First Division, Cork City extended their unbeaten run with a 4-2 win over Kerry FC, and Cobh Ramblers beat Treaty United 4-0. Arsenal prepare to face Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League quarter-finals, with Mikel Arteta highlighting Viktor Gyokeres’ connection to his former club. Bayern Munich were boosted by Harry Kane’s return to training ahead of their clash with Real Madrid. Real Madrid could welcome back Federico Valverde and Vinicius Junior, with Jude Bellingham also in contention. Lincoln City secured promotion to the Championship after a 2-1 win over Reading, with Jack Moylan scoring a 96th-minute winner. Coventry City edged closer to Premier League promotion, and Harry Maguire signed a new contract at Manchester United until 2027. Aaron Ramsey announced his retirement from professional football after a career that included spells at Arsenal, Juventus and Cardiff City. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Arsenal star Viktor Gyokeres is due to face his former club Sporting Lisbon in the quarter-finals of the Champions League this week

Sporting manager Rui Borges believes Arsenal's style of play was the reason for the 'initial' struggles that Viktor Gyokeres went through.

Viktor Gyokeres left Sporting Lisbon under a cloud last summer, having gone AWOL in order to push through his move to Arsenal, and he could get a frosty reception when he returns on Tuesday

Viktor Gyokeres' impact at Sporting will never be forgotten, but he returns on Tuesday hoping to help fire Arsenal into the Champions League semi-finals.

AT THE back of Sporting Lisbon’s official club shop next to the tills, there is a huge montage marking last season’s Primeira Liga success. Viktor Gyokeres is bang in the middle, doing the signature mask celebration which was seen 97 times during two blistering seasons in Portugal. After some early struggles, Gyokeres has finally found...

Viktor Gyokeres will be in the spotlight on Tuesday night when the Arsenal striker returns to ex-club Sporting Lisbon in the quarter finals of the Champions League

Gyokeres scored 97 times across 102 appearances for Sporting before making the move to Arsenal for £64m

Sporting Lisbon will certainly be no pushovers against Arsenal – attacking duo Luis Suarez and Francisco Trincao can cause them problems. Arsenal will be looking to brush off their shock 2-1 …

Verdict: Draw Best odds: 27/10 Bookmaker: ZetBet Tuesday’s Champions League quarter‑final first leg brings an intriguing subplot as Arsenal travel to Lisbon to face Sporting, with Viktor Gyökeres lining up against his former club in what has been dubbed an unofficial derby. The Gunners arrive seeking to avoid a third straight defeat after recent cup […] The post Prediction: Sportins Lisbon vs Arsenal appeared first on Soccer News.

William Gallas has advised Mikel Arteta to replace two Arsenal players in this summer's transfer window.

Gabriel Martinelli looks set to avoid punishment despite being accused of displaying 'total disrespect' after shoving referee Sam Barrott

Sporting Lisbon can be huge threat to Arsenal's ambitions when they clash in the last eight of the Champions League and ex-boss Carlos Carvalhal warns of danger signs

Premier League big hitters Manchester City and Chelsea managed to avoid each other in the FA Cup semi-finals. City were drawn against Arsenal’s conquerors Southampton, while Chelsea will come…

Piers Morgan reflected the mood of every Arsenal fan following their FA Cup defeat against Southampton by rejecting talkSPORT's invitation to discuss another major setback.

Should he be included?

Former Arsenal star Kieran Gibbs highlighted one shining light from Arsenal's defeat at Southampton who he hopes has given Mikel Arteta some serious food for thought.

Alan Shearer believes it will be 'incredibly tough' for Arsenal to win the Premier League after their shock FA Cup defeat to Southampton.

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction Arsenal are out of the FA Cup after a 2-1 defeat to Southampton at St Mary’s last night. There was some pre-game excitement around the return of Martin Odegaard, and Max Dowman starting again, but this was a much changed team and you knew immediately this was […] The post Southampton 2-1 Arsenal: FA Cup defeat adds to Premier League nerves appeared first on Arseblog ... an Arsenal blog.

Mikel Arteta urged Arsenal to “show what we are made of” after their shock 2-1 defeat against second tier Southampton in the FA Cup quarter-finals on Saturday. Arteta’s side fell behind to Ross Stewart’s first-half goal at a raucous St Mary’s before Viktor Gyokeres came off the bench to net the second-half equaliser. Arsenal were […] The post Arteta demands Arsenal response after FA Cup shocker at Southampton appeared first on Soccer America.

Arsenal suffered a shock FA Cup quarterfinal exit as the Premier League leaders crashed to an embarrassing 2-1 defeat against second tier Southampton on Saturday. Mikel Arteta’s side were stunned by Shea Charles’ late winner in a memorable quarter-final giant-killing at St Mary’s. Ross Stewart put Southampton ahead in the first-half and Viktor Gyokeres’ equaliser […] The post Arsenal stunned by Southampton in FA Cup quarterfinals appeared first on Soccer America.

Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes was forced off injured as the Gunners crashed out of the FA Cup after defeat to Southampton.

Viktor Gyokeres fired Sweden to the World Cup and his father hailed the Arsenal striker's decisive impact after another huge display.

Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In this episode I’m joined first by Lewis Ambrose to discuss the Arsenal players who went away during the Interlull, and how that might benefit them and us. We start with Viktor Gyokeres whose goals helped fire Sweden to the World Cup, before the […] The post Episode 870 – Gyok ‘n’ roll appeared first on Arseblog ... an Arsenal blog.

There are some massive names not going to the 2026 World Cup from Robert Lewnadowski to Gianluigi Donnarumma. And we challenged Darren Bent to name his best XI of players that won’t be headin…

Graham Potter's side were in ecstasy when they beat Poland on Tuesday night, courtesy of Viktor Gyokeres' 88th-minute winner. The scenes after were heartwarming - and Potter was chuffed.