FOLLOWING their 2-2 draw at home to Spurs, it was Arsenal's turn to be on the receiving end of a two-goal comeback at Watford.
Now they face Frankfurt in the Europa League – but where would they be now if Cristiano Ronaldo had joined the Gunners instead of Manchester United?
Follow all the latest news and gossip from the Emirates right here…
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ARSENAL are tracking the progress of two of RB Salzburg's bright young stars, according to Football London.
The Austrian side lit up Europe last night with a stunning victory in their first Champions League tie for 25 years.
A hat-trick from Erling Braut Haaland set the Austrian side on course for a 6-2 win over Genk in which highly-rated Hungarian playmaker Dominik Szoboszlai also found the net.
They report that the Gunners have made an initial approach for Szoboszlai with a view to a move at the end of the coming season with the 18-year-old keen to gain experience with Salzburg before moving on to Europe’s top leagues.
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ROB HOLDING will give Arsenal a huge boost by playing in the Europa League clash with Eintracht Frankfurt tonight.
It comes as centre-half Sokratis missed the trip to Germany following his howler against Watford on Sunday.
Holding is after a lengthy injury absence and his presence will boost Unai Emery's leaky backline.
Mesut Ozil is also 'rested' so misses out on the trip to his home country.
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UNAI EMERY could mix up Arsenal's formation as well as the starting XI for the Europa League clash against Eintracht Frankfurt today.
The Gunners have been heavily criticised following their shambolic second half display against Watford as they threw away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2.
It has been claimed that senior figures at the club are concerned by Emery's insistence on playing out from the back as pressure begins to mount on the Spaniard.
But here's how the Gunners could line-up if Emery makes a number of changes to his squad…
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FOOTBALL consultant Ian McGarry reckons Arsenal boss Unai Emery is walking a tightrope if he fails to qualify for next season's Champions League.
McGarry told The Transfer Window Podcast that club chief Josh Kroenke was anxious about giving the Gunners chief so much money because of their failure to finish in the top four.
Emery spent £137million, but £72m went on forward Pepe from Lille.
“There's a little bit of doubt creeping into the Arsenal hierarchy about Unai Emery, specifically with Josh Kroenke,” McGarry said.
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THE Gunners' new top dog has revealed the club will make more signings in January.
Arsenal were one of the biggest-spending Prem clubs in the summer transfer window.
The £72million recruit of Pepe was their biggest buy.
And now, managing director Vanai Venkatesham has revealed the spending will not stop.
He told the Strait Times: “The more players you have coming from the academy, the more funds you can then use to invest in the transfer window because you then have a budget that is being stretched among fewer players.”
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