17 h. ago Martin Ødegaard relocates his missing rhythm to dictate Arsenal’s tempo again

Rejuvenated by his goal on Saturday and free from injuries that have disrupted his season, Arsenal’s captain led their destruction of VillaWhen Arsenal really needed Martin Ødegaard, the captain finally rediscovered his magic touch. Gabriel Magalhães had just opened the scoring against Aston Villa after a first half in which Mikel Arteta’s nervous side were struggling without the influential Declan Rice. Then it happened.Jadon Sancho was waiting to receive a pass from Youri Tielemens inside Villa’s half but, before the forward knew it, Ødegaard had pinched the ball and was haring towards Emiliano Martínez’s goal. A jink back on to his left foot fooled Tielemens and allowed Ødegaard to play through the perfect through ball for Martín Zubimendi to score the crucial second. It was the fifth goal or assist that Zubimendi has contributed to since he joined in the summer – the joint-best return of his club career – and the Spaniard’s impact was rightly hailed by a delighted Arteta. “Credi...

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17 h. ago Martin Ødegaard rediscovers his missing rhythm to dictate Arsenal’s tempo again

Rejuvenated by his goal on Saturday and free from injuries that have disrupted his season, Arsenal’s captain led their destruction of VillaWhen Arsenal really needed Martin Ødegaard, the captain finally rediscovered his magic touch. Gabriel Magalhães had just opened the scoring against Aston Villa after a first half in which Mikel Arteta’s nervous side were struggling without the influential Declan Rice. Then it happened.Jadon Sancho was waiting to receive a pass from Youri Tielemans inside Villa’s half but, before the forward knew it, Ødegaard had pinched the ball and was haring towards Emiliano Martínez’s goal. A jink back on to his left foot fooled Tielemans and allowed Ødegaard to play the perfect through ball for Martín Zubimendi to score the crucial second. It was the fifth goal or assist that Zubimendi has contributed since he joined in the summer – the joint-best return of his club career – and the Spaniard’s impact was rightly hailed by a delighted Arteta. “Credit to his te...

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17 h. ago Gabriel reveals motivation for Aston Villa triumph as star mocked in tunnel celebrations

Arsenal silenced one of their closest rivals for the Premier League title as they dismissed Aston Villa 4-1 at the Emirates Stadium and the returning Gabriel has spoken out after the victory

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18 h. ago Six times Gabriel proved he is Premier League’s new king of s***housery including mocking his future Arsenal team

GABRIEL MAGALHAES returned to the Arsenal starting line-up against Aston Villa and was immediately involved in the thick of the action. The Brazilian defender scored in the opening minutes of the second half, leaving Emiliano Martinez fuming on social media over an alleged elbow, to send the Gunners on their way to a 4-1 win...

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21 h. ago Why ‘Big Gabi’ is so important to Arsenal’s chances of ending 22

Arsenal 4-1 Aston Villa: Gabriel got the ball rolling from another set piece before Martin Zubimendi, Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Jesus sealed a terrific win to end Villa’s winning run

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30 h. ago Jamie Carragher labels Arsenal star ‘most influential player in the Premier League’ after Aston Villa thrashing

Gabriel returned to the starting line-up after a six-match injury lay-off and scored the opener in the Gunners’ statement 4-1 win over Aston Villa

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30 h. ago Three things we learned from Arsenal win as welcome Gabriel return softens Declan Rice injury blow

Some worries eased, but some remain for the Gunners

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31 h. ago Arsenal player ratings vs Aston Villa: Gabriel a monster as Martin Zubimendi pulls the strings

Gunners extend lead at top of table - for now

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31 h. ago Arsenal vs Aston Villa highlights: Gabriel, Zubimendi, Trossard and Jesus score in huge rout

Arsenal vs Aston Villa highlights: Gabriel, Zubimendi, Trossard and Jesus score in huge rout  Football London

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31 h. ago Arsenal send title message as they smash Aston Villa to end 2025 in style

ARSENAL 4-1 ASTON VILLA: Gabriel Magalhaes, Martin Zubimendi, Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Jesus all got on the scoresheet in a dominant win over Unai Emery's side

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32 h. ago Arsenal v Aston Villa live: Returning Gabriel gives Gunners the lead over Premier League title rivals

Aston Villa take an 11-game winning run into a meeting with the Premier League leaders as Arsenal bid for revenge

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34 h. ago Arsenal v Aston Villa live: Rice adds to Gunners injury crisis but Gabriel and Timber start against Premier League title rivals

Aston Villa take an 11-game winning run into a meeting with the Premier League leaders as Arsenal bid for revenge

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4 d. ago Florian Wirtz nets first goal for Liverpool in nervy win over bottom side Wolves

A week after registering his first league assist, the Germany international pulled the strings for a third-successive league victory.

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2 w. ago BBC The Finish Line's Sarah Greene says late husband 'pulled strings' for new romance

The Finish Line star Sarah Greene has been a regular on our TV screens for decades, and previously opened up about her late husband Mike Smith

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2 w. ago Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta sent plea by star as outcast nears transfer to European giants

Arsenal return to Premier League action at home to Wolves on Saturday as they look to bounce back from their agonising 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa, with Gabriel Jesus back after ACL injury

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