Showing posts with label Arsenal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Arsenal. Show all posts

Monday, November 30, 2020

Wolves Knock Off Gunners At Emirates Stadium

 At London:


Pedro Neto (27') and Daniel Podence (42') each scored once on Sunday as Wolverhampton Wanderers defeated Arsenal 2-1 on the road in English Premier League action.


It was the first-ever EPL victory for Wolves against the Gunners in London.

Saturday, August 01, 2020

GUNNERS WIN FA CUP

At London:

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice (PK-26', 67') as Arsenal defeated London (and English Premier League) rivals Chelsea on Saturday to win the FA Cup Final.

The victory extended the Gunners' record for most FA Cup titles to 14 and locked up a berth in next season's Europa League group stage.

American Christian Pulisic scored for the Blues in the fifth before having to leave the game due to a hamstring injury.

Chelsea had already locked down a berth in the group stage of next season's UEFA Champions League.

Sunday, July 05, 2020

Gunners Cool Off Hot Wolves On Road

At Wolverhampton, England:

Bakayo Saka (43') and Alexandre Lacazette (86') each scored once on Saturday as Arsenal snapped Wolverhampton Wanderers' three-game English Premier League winning streak 2-0 on the road.

The Gunners have now won four straight league contests.

Saturday, November 02, 2019

Wolves Gain Road Draw With Gunners

At London:

Raul Jimenez delivered the equalizer in the 76th minute on Saturday to lift Wolverhampton Wanderers to a 1-1 English Premier League road draw with Arsenal.

Pierre Emerick Aubameyang scored in the 21st minute for the Gunners.

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

FOUR-GOAL SECOND HALF WINS EUROPA LEAGUE CROWN FOR BLUES

At Olympic Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan:

In Wednesday's Europa League final, Eden Hazard (that's him holding the Europa League Trophy) scored twice (PK-65', 72') as Chelsea scored four second-half goals to dominate London rivals Arsenal 4-1.

The Blues already had clinched a berth in next year's UEFA Champions League group stage; with the Chelsea victory, Frances Lyon has qualified for the Champions League's group stage.

Getty Images photo

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Wolves Knock Off Gunners On Wednesday

At Wolverhampton, England:

Ruben Neves (28'), Matt Doherty (37'), and Diogo Jota (45'+2) each scored once in the first half on Wednesday, more than enough for Wolverhampton Wanderers to knock off visiting Arsenal 3-1 in English Premier League action as the Gunners' hopes of getting into next season's UEFA Champions League via the EPL suffered a blow.

Monday, November 12, 2018

Wolves Gain Road Draw With Gunners

At London:

In Sunday English Premier League action, Henrikh Mkhitaryan's equalizer in the 86th minute enabled Arsenal to salvage a 1-1 home draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Ivan Cavaleiro scored in the 13th minute for Wolves, who snapped their three-game EPL losing streak.

Friday, April 20, 2018

Saturday, May 27, 2017

GUNNERS KNOCK OFF CHELSEA TO WIN 13TH FA CUP TITLE

At London:

Alex Sanchez (4') and Aaron Ramsey (79') each scored once on Saturday as Arsenal defeated Chelsea 2-1 in the FA Cup Final contested at Wembley Stadium.

The Gunners have now won 13 FA Cups and their embattled manager Arsene Wenger has now won a record seven.

With Arsenal having already clinched a berth in the group stage of next season's Europa League due to their fifth-place finish in the recently-concluded English Premier League season, Everton---the highest-finishing club who hadn't qualified for Europe---will enter the Europa League through the third round of qualifying.

Thursday, July 28, 2016

Late Goal Helps Gunners Sink MLS All-Stars In San Jose

At San Jose, California:

In the 21st edition of Major League Soccer's All-Star Game on Thursday, Chuba Akpom scored the winning goal in the 87th minute as Arsenal defeated the MLS All-Stars 2-1.

Joel Campbell also scored for the Gunners with his successfully-converted penalty kick in the 11th minute.

The Montreal Impact's Didier Drogba scored for the MLSers in the second minute of first-half stoppage time, beating his former Chelsea teammate, Gunners goalkeeper Petr Cech in the process.

Saturday, May 30, 2015

GUNNERS BLAST VILLANS, CAPTURE RECORD 12TH FA CUP CROWN

At London:

Theo Walcott (40'), Alexis Sanchez (50'), Per Mertesacker (62'), and Olivier Giroud (90'+3') each scored a goal on Saturday as Arsenal won their record 12th FA Cup title at Wembley Stadium by demolishing Aston Villa 4-0.

Saturday, May 17, 2014

GUNNERS ERASE TWO-GOAL DEFICIT, UPEND TIGERS IN OT TO WIN FA CUP

At London:
 
Aaron Ramsey scored the winning goal in overtime (109', that's him celebrating afterward) as Arsenal came back from two goals behind to defeat Hull City 3-2 on Saturday at Wembley Stadium to win England's FA Cup championship.  The Tigers held an early two-goal lead after scores by James Chester (4') and Curtis Davies (8'), but the Gunners battled back as Santi Cazorla (17') and Laurent Koscielny (71') delivered for Arsenal to set up 30 minutes of overtime and Aaron Ramsey's game winner.  For the Gunners, it is their eleventh FA Cup title, their first since 2005.  With the Gunners having qualified for the playoff round for a group-stage berth in next season's UEFA Champions League, Everton, who finished fifth in the English Premier League for the season just concluded will play in the Europa League's group stage. Tottenham Hotspur, who finished sixth in the Premier League, and Hull City, who finished 16th in the league but finished runners-up in the FA Cup tournament, will play in the Europa League's third qualifying round.

Photo from ESPN FC website

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Easy Come, Easy Go

One day you're the FA Cup winners.

Three days later, you've become the first FA Cup winners to be relegated in the same season, putting your eight-year stay in the Premier League to an end.

Saturday, November 03, 2012

Road Win For The Red Devils

At London:

Robin Van Persie (3') and Patrice Evra (67') provided the scoring as Manchester United held off Arsenal 2-1 on the road in Saturday English Premier League action.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

More Woe For Wolves: Rockin' Robin And Friends Push 10-Man Wolverhampton Closer To League Championship

At Wolverhampton, England:


Robin van Persie (PK-9), Theo Walcott (11'), and Yossi Benayoun (69') each delivered a goal on Wednesday night as Arsenal tightened their grip on an automatic UEFA Champions League group stage berth following their 3-0 English Premier League road victory over basement-residing ten-man Wolverhampton, who now find themselves on the cusp of relegation, nine points adrift from safety with five games remaining.  Wolves have now lost seven straight league matches (one draw and seven defeats under interim manager Terry Connor, nine games without a win overall).



Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Ten-Man Wolves Hold Frustrated Gunners To 1-1 Draw At Emirates Stadium

At London:

Steven Fletcher's equalizer in the 38th minute carried ten-man Wolverhampton to a 1-1 Tuesday English Premier League road draw with Arsenal.  Gervinho scored at 8 minutes for the Gunners.

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Rockin' Robin Powers Gunners Past Wolves

At London:


Robin van Persie scored both goals (16', 56') as Arsenal blanked visiting Wolverhampton 2-0 in Saturday English Premier League action.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Marouane Chamakh Helps Gunners Shoot Down Wolves

At Wolverhampton, England:

Marouane Chamakh scored both goals (1'. 90') as Arsenal blanked Wolverhampton 2-0 on the road in Wednesday English Premier League action. 

Saturday, April 03, 2010

Nick Bendtner Stoppage-Time Strike Lifts Cescless Gunners Past 10-Man Wolves At Emirates Stadium

At London:

Nicklas Bendtner's stoppage-time goal (90'+3) lifted Arsenal past 10-man Wolverhampton 1-0 at home Saturday in English Premier League action.

Saturday, November 07, 2009

Not Wolves Day

At Wolverhampton, England:

Arsenal, helped by own goals from Wolves' Ronald Zubar (28') and Jody Craddock (35') and well as goals from their own players, namely Cesc Fabregas (45') and Andrei Arshavin (66'), delivered a 4-1 road beatdown on Wolverhampton Saturday in English Premier League action, dropping Wolves into the relegation zone.