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Arsene Wenger insists he would have been happy to see Arsenal's Champions League hopes go to the final day when his side appeared out of the race for a top four finish earlier this season.

Arsenal must win at Newcastle to guarantee a top four finish but they can still overtake Chelsea even if they draw against Everton at Stamford Bridge.

It could have been a very costly mistake and Rob McNichol wonders whether one his favourite referees gave Wigan a free-kick partly because of Arsenal fans' jibes... You may think David Luiz's chuckles were unpleasant, but Rob McNichol wonders what else could be done when the officials took exactly the right action... Rob McNichol found it ... (more)

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When Nico Yennaris looks back on this season, the outstanding highlight for the 19 year-old was the NextGen Series - and that's despite the Gunners side that he captained losing out in extra time in the semis against Chelsea.

If Joey O'Brien takes to the field against Reading at Upton Park on Sunday it will complete a remarkable two seasons in the life of a player who was written off by almost everybody.

After his contract wrangle earlier in the campaign, Arsenal's Theo Walcott has kicked on to become one of Arsenal's most important players, writes John Cross In particular, the North London clubs have been going toe-to-toe. Tottenham have been laying down the gauntlet - and it's been up to Arsenal to respond.

Wigan Athletic became the first team to be relegated from England's top flight in the same season as winning the FA Cup after they lost 4-1 at Arsenal, with Lukas Podolski scoring twice, in the Premier League on Tuesday.

Fans cried in the pouring rain during the 4-1 defeat that relegated the FA Cup winners to the Championship Stood in the sweeping rain, Wigan's small collection of supporters held aloft a banner that read "Believe". It was the same rousing message that had carried their side into the FA Cup final, where hope turned into triumph and the securing of a ... (more)

Arsenal manager 'confident' his side's experience will see them finish in top four after 4-1 win over FA Cup winners Wigan Note: We do not store your email address but your IP address will be logged to prevent abuse of this feature.

MORE POSSESSION Suddenly, Wigan are back in this game with more of the ball in the last ten minutes.

Only days after scoring an incredible victory over Manchester City in the 2013 FA Cup Final, Wigan Athletic will face another huge test this week as they travel to the Emirates Stadium to take on Arsenal in the English Premier League.

MANUEL PELLEGRINI and David Moyes have locked horns before - with Man City's manager-in-waiting coming out on top.

There are two battles left to be won in the Premier League this season and here we have a game which should take care of one of them.

Arsenal have no new injury worries with Arsene Wenger's only selection dilemma being whether to select Kieran Gibbs or Nacho Monreal at left-back, while Jack Wilshere is also fighting to be given the nod over Tomas Rosicky.

After all, the Welshman is into his fifth campaign as an Arsenal player, while Arteta's status in the squad is underlined by his status as stand-in captain.

The champions getting a manager who can replicate the ferocious desire their outgoing boss has for winning, writes David Maddock Even as he finally relaxed that famous dead man's grip on the managerial role he defined, Sir Alex Ferguson ensured his Old Trafford influence will extend beyond those miraculous 26 years.

Thiruvananthapuram, May 8 : Emirates, one of the world's fastest growing airlines, today unveiled a new phase of its global Share a Smile campaign in partnership with Arsenal Football Club in Dubai.

Arsenal 's need for a striker next season is obvious, and the club has been linked to a number of players for the position.

FIFA 13 's Ultimate Team mode has entered its most exciting stint of the year with the announcement of the "Most Consistent but Never In-Form Team of the Season" selections.