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Arsenal's miserable season continues with loss to Blackburn in FA Cup

Arsenal's miserable season reached a new low on Saturday when the team was beaten 1-0 by second-tier Blackburn in the fifth round of the FA Cup, leaving manager Arsene Wenger facing an eighth straight season without silverware.

EPL wrap: High-quality defence is a forgotten art

Wednesday in the Premier League was another typical night of laughably bad defending, sporadically impressive forward play, two fine comebacks and a total clean sheet count of… nil.

EPL: Arsenal thrashes West Ham 5-1

Arsenal reignited its bid for a finish in the Champions League positions by thrashing West Ham 5-1 in the English Premier League on Wednesday, with a scoring spree at the start of the second half doing the damage.

Champions League: Dortmund hold City to draw, Arsenal win

Manchester City required a 90th-minute penalty from Mario Balotelli and some inspirational goalkeeping by Joe Hart to escape with a 1-1 draw against Borussia Dortmund. Also Arsenal won 3-1 home victory in Group B over Olympiakos.

Champions League: Ronaldo strikes thrice as Real beat Ajax 4-1

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his second hat-trick in four days and Karim Benzema netted a spectacular overhead kick to give Real Madrid a 4-1 win at Ajax Amsterdam in Champions League Group D.

EPL: Van Persie's hat-trick gives Man United 3-2 win

Robin van Persie made up for an embarrassing failure from the penalty spot by grabbing a hat trick with two late goals in Manchester United's dramatic 3-2 win at Southampton. In another match, Arsenal beat Liverpool 2-0.

Olivier Giroud agrees deal to join Arsenal

Giroud arrives from French champions Montpellier, where 21 goals in 36 league appearances made him the French league’s joint top goalscorer last season.

Arsenal plan pre-season game in troubled Nigeria

Arsenal are planning to visit Africa for the first time in 19 years by travelling to troubled Nigeria for a pre-season friendly.

Van Persie picks up FWA Footballer of the Year award

Robin van Persie has been voted the 2012 Footballer of the Year by England's writers, the free-scoring Arsenal striker's second prestigious award in three days.

The 'worst Arsenal team ever' isn't doing too badly

Given the current stats, Arsenal's worst ever team are better than Spurs' best ever and that's saying something.