Embed from Getty Images Alexandre Lacazette has started his preseason training with Arsenal, but one has to wonder if he is regretting his move to the English capital.  His countrymen are on the verge of winning the World Cup in Russia, and Lacazette must feel his chances of joining them would have been very good […]

The Starting Line Up We will make a couple assumptions here.  First we will assume that Lucas Torreira will be joining the club.  Second, for ease, we will stick with the 4-2-3-1 formation preferred by Unai Emery and previously used by Arsene Wenger. But wouldn’t it be something to see a formation with two strikers!   […]

“Why must we look to the past in order to predict our future?  For there is nowhere else to look.” Well there is truth to the quote by James Burke, it’s why teams spend unlimited hours and resources on team and player analysis, but as is true in life it is true in football, prior […]