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Having scored his first goals for Arsenal in quite incredible circumstances against Tottenham Hotspur for the U18s at the weekend, Mylo Bernard’s focus will now switch to the UEFA Youth League. David Horseman’s U19 side face Bayern Munich away on Wednesday and they will be eager to secure all three points following a mixed start […]
Academy prospect Jack Porter has travelled with the Arsenal first-team squad for today’s Premier League game away to Nottingham Forest. The 18-year-old was named as the third-choice goalkeeper for today’s game with Kepa Arrizabalaga unavailable. Porter made his senior debut for Arsenal against Bolton Wanderers in the Carabao Cup two years ago. The youngster trained […]
Ethan Nwaneri played 62 minutes and was booked as Borussia Dortmund drew 0-0 with Union Berlin. Tommy Setford featured as Stevenage lost 2-0 to Bradford City. Ismeal Kabia played the whole game as St. Mirren lost 3-1 to Aberdeen. Charles Sagoe Jr’s Kalmar face Degefors away tomorrow. — Future Arsenal players: Edwin Quintero came on […]
Arsenal academy goalkeeper Jack Porter trained with the first-team squad today. Porter, who made his senior debut against Bolton Wanderers in the Carabao Cup two years ago, impressed for Arsenal U19s against Lille with several excellent saves during a 3-2 defeat in midweek. Centre-back Elijah Upson was also called upon for the session along with […]
U18 Premier League Arsenal 2 (Bernard 51, 90) Tottenham Hotspur 1 (Philbert 50) Mylo Bernard scored two goals, including a dramatic late winner, as Arsenal U18s beat rivals Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in incredible circumstances. Arsenal suffered two goalkeeping injuries during the game, with Jack Talbot having to be replaced before substitute Max Lo Presti was […]
Arsenal academy product Marli Salmon has been included in the club’s first-team squad photocall for this season. Max Dowman, who was also present for last year’s photo, has been included again. Salmon was seemingly officially promoted to the senior squad in the early stages of pre-season when he elected to keep the number 89 shirt […]
Theo Odaji-Ukueku’s first official game for Arsenal U18s came when he was technically an U15 player as he featured as a right-back against West Bromwich Albion in February 2025. Now a full-time scholar, Odaji-Ukueku is receiving opportunities to impress in his preferred position of midfield and he is certainly making the most of it. Having […]
Arsenal academy midfielder Maalik Hashi has been named on the bench for tonight’s Champions League game at home to Lille. It is a first senior callup for the 18-year-old, who has impressed at youth level recently. Ceadach O’Neill, who was named on the bench twice in the FA Cup last season, has received his first […]
UEFA Youth League Arsenal 2 (Ogunnaike 28, Upson 57) Lille 3 (Camara 16, Traore 36 (pen.), Boussadia 43) By Jeorge Bird @ Meadow Park Arsenal U19s suffered their first defeat in the UEFA Youth League this season as they lost 3-2 at home to Lille despite goals from defenders Josh Ogunnaike and Elijah Upson. It […]
First year scholars Charlie Purdy and Theo Odaji-Ukueku have been rewarded for their good performances at U18 level by being named in the provisional Arsenal U19 squad to face Lille in the UEFA Youth League today. There are also callups for Joshua Sesay, Daniel McCarron and new signing Mylo Bernard. Schoolboys Luis Munoz and Jaden […]
Marli Salmon and Max Dowman are not with the Arsenal U19 squad for today’s UEFA Youth League game at home to Lille. The highly rated youngsters were involved in first-team training as usual yesterday and could be part of the matchday squad for the Champions League game between the two clubs tonight. Dowman and Salmon […]
Academy players Ife Ibrahim, James Scanlon and Demiane Agustien played a full part in first-team training with the Arsenal squad today. Ibrahim is eligible to be called up in the Champions League as he is on the club’s B List but Scanlon and Agustien aren’t eligible due to the amount of time they have been […]
Tommy Setford kept a clean sheet as Stevenage beat Wigan Athletic 1-0. Ethan Nwaneri played 63 minutes as Borussia Dortmund drew 2-2 with Werder Bremen. Ismeal Kabia played 67 minutes as St. Mirren lost 5-0 to Hearts. Charles Sagoe Jr’s Kalmar face Malmo away tomorrow. — Future Arsenal players: Edwin Quintero was brought on in […]
A lack of consistency has been a recurring theme for Arsenal U21s in the early stages of the Premier League 2 season, with David Horseman’s side having taken just four points from their first five games. Development is key at this level and results haven’t been helped by the fact that there has been frequent […]
Premier League 2 Arsenal 2 (Scanlon 33, Harriman-Annous 90) Sunderland 2 (Samuel-Ogunsuyi 16, 49) Arsenal U21s are still searching for their first league win of the season despite salvaging a point against 10-man Sunderland through a late equaliser from Andre Harriman-Annous. First year scholar Emerson Nwaneri started on the right wing, while Evan Mooney was […]
