Tag: Laurent Koscileny

  • Arsenal FC – Mesut Ozil Really Helpful When He Doesn’t Play

    Arsenal FC – Mesut Ozil Really Helpful When He Doesn’t Play

    More than anything, Arsenal needed toughness and bravery in the North London derby. Arsene Wenger changed his tactics to fit a team out to bite on counter attacks and then sit back and defend. The plan worked well with Tomas Rosicky providing the goal and eventual winner, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Santi Cazorla did a great job in the middle of the pitch and Mesut Ozil played his part by not being available, which actually helped his team.

  • Arsenal FC – Jack Wilshere Continues to Prove He’s Overrated

    Arsenal FC – Jack Wilshere Continues to Prove He’s Overrated

    Everywhere you looked at on the Emirates pitch after a not-so-surprising home loss for Arsenal, you saw a tragic figure. Jack Wilshere, once again failing to deliver amid huge expectations. Laurent Koscielny, deleting all the praises with reckless challenges once again. And Arsene Wenger, who is running out of excuses to sell the media and the public.

  • Arsenal & Arsene Wenger Shouldn’t Use the Referee as an Excuse

    Arsenal & Arsene Wenger Shouldn’t Use the Referee as an Excuse

    Maybe Anthony Taylor is a terrible referee. He certainly made one huge mistake that gave Aston Villa a penalty and Laurent Koscielny a red card later on. And yet Arsenal and Arsene Wenger have only themselves to blame. For playing in the usual soft, predictable way, and for not bringing in the necessary additions their limited and unbalanced squad needs.

  • Arsenal FC – Santi Cazorla Can’t be the Team’s Best Player

    Arsenal FC – Santi Cazorla Can’t be the Team’s Best Player

    Who is the best player on the current Arsenal squad? Santi Cazorla? Theo Walcott? Jack Wilshere? It doesn’t really matter. It doesn’t seem like Arsene Wenger is getting close to signing a big name as the season opener rapidly approaches, so all talk about being title challengers should be regarded as nonsense, no matter who speaks of it.