Arsenal has been hit with yet another injury blow as Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus is set to miss an extended amount of time due to a suspected ACL injury. After being stretchered off during the FA Cup match against Manchester United, the Gunners' already existing injury crisis has further worsened. Although there has been no official confirmation from the club or manager Mikel Arteta, reports suggest that Jesus is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines. With key players like Bukayo Saka already out with injuries, it remains to be seen whether Arsenal will make any moves in the transfer market to bolster their struggling attack.
Mikel Arteta has made four changes to his Arsenal side for the upcoming match against Tottenham Hotspur, with Raheem Sterling earning his third league start alongside Leandro Trossard in attack. Gabriel Martinelli has been dropped to the bench while Gabriel Jesus misses out due to an ACL injury. Declan Rice and Thomas Partey also return to the midfield, while Riccardo Calafiori remains sidelined with an injury for tonight's crunch match against their rivals.
After a slow start and a wasteful first half, Kerala Blasters showed perseverance and determination to secure a crucial win over Odisha FC. Despite falling behind early on, the home team continued to attack, getting a breakthrough in the 60th minute with Kwame Peprah's equalizer. With limited options on the bench for Odisha, Kerala's late substitution Jesus Jiminez made the difference, helping them secure a much-needed victory in front of their home crowd.
After a disappointing defeat to Manchester United in the FA Cup, Arsenal's manager Mikel Arteta is evaluating his squad's current state and potential transfer options. With a serious injury to Gabriel Jesus and speculation surrounding players like Liam Delap, Benjamin Sesko, Victor Osimhen, and Jorginho, the Gunners may need to make a move in the January transfer window. However, Arteta remains focused on the players he currently has and the rest is out of his hands.
In a nail-biting Indian Super League match, Kerala Blasters emerged victorious with a 3-2 scoreline, thanks to Noah Sadaoui's late winner in the fifth minute of added time. The match was full of drama and action, with Odisha FC taking an early lead through Jerry Mawihmingthanga, but Kwame Peprah and Jesus Jimenez's goals brought the Blasters back in the game. Despite Odisha's valiant efforts, Sadaoui's goal in the dying moments sealed the win for Kerala, who remain unbeaten in all matches where the young striker has scored.
In a thrilling Indian Super League match, Kerala Blasters came away with a 3-2 win over Odisha FC, thanks to a last-gasp goal from Noah Sadaoui. The match was evenly matched, with both teams scoring two goals each, until Sadaoui's late winner in the fifth minute of added time. The Juggernauts are now four games without a win, while Sadaoui continues his impressive record of scoring in all seven games in which he has found the back of the net this season. Kwame Peprah and Jesus Jimenez also scored for Blasters, while Jerry Mawihmingthanga and Dori scored for Odisha FC.
In an intense Indian Super League match, Kerala Blasters and Odisha FC gave a thrilling performance, with Noah Sadaoui scoring the winning goal in the fifth minute of added time. The Kochi-based team put up a tough fight, with goals from Kwame Peprah and Jesus Jimenez, but Jerry Mawihmingthanga and Dori's goals were not enough for Odisha FC. This was Noah's seventh goal this season, as the team continued their unbeaten streak whenever he scored. Kerala Blasters' Kwame Peprah also made a crucial equaliser in the 60th minute, showcasing the team's determination to secure a win.
Craig Burley warns that Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus could ultimately lead to Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta losing his job if they continue to underperform in crucial matches like their recent defeat against Newcastle United. The loss has dealt a blow to their title hopes and highlights their desperate need for a top-tier striker like Alexander Isak, whom they have been priced out of signing. Burley explains that Arsenal's struggles in the final third, compared to their competitors, could be due to a lack of goal-scoring options.
In a thrilling Premier League match, Gabriel Jesus continued his scoring streak as Arsenal came from behind to defeat Brentford 3-1. Despite being 1-0 down at half-time, the Gunners remained composed and fired back with goals from Mikel Merino and Gabriel Martinelli. This victory places them just six points behind league leaders Liverpool and shows that they are serious contenders for the title. Manager Mikel Arteta praised his team's resilience and clinical finishing, particularly highlighting Jesus's impressive form.
Arsenal kicked off the Premier League action for 2025 with a 3-1 away win over Brentford, extending their unbeaten streak to 9 in the competition and 12 in all competitions. Goals from Gabriel Jesus, Mikel Merino, and Gabriel Martinelli were enough to secure the come-from-behind win for Mikel Arteta's men. Despite a strong first half performance from Brentford, Arsenal showed composure and determination to seal the victory.