Football: Arsenal’s Aubameyang reveals full extent of malaria scare
LONDON (AFP) – Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has revealed his family were scared by his weight loss after he contracted malaria while on international duty in March. The Gabon forward missed four games following the diagnosis after a feeling of lethargy left him questioning the cause. He returned off the bench in the Europa League... » read more
Football: Arsenal’s Aubameyang hospitalised with malaria
LONDON (AFP) – Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang revealed he has been hospitalised after contracting malaria while on international duty with Gabon last month. The forward missed Sunday’s 3-0 Premier League win at Sheffield United and was also absent for the Gunners’ Europa League quarter-final second-leg clash with Slavia Prague on Thursday (April 15). Arsenal had... » read more
Football: Arteta holds ‘positive’ Aubameyang talks, but captain not certain to return
LONDON (AFP) – Mikel Arteta has held “positive” talks with Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after dropping him for a breach of club discipline, but refused to guarantee the Gabon forward will get his place back against Olympiakos on Thursday (March 18). Aubameyang was left on the bench after reportedly arriving late for a team meeting... » read more
Football: Arsenal hit back to beat Spurs as Lamela goes from hero to zero
LONDON (AFP) – Arsenal recovered from Erik Lamela’s astonishing rabona opener to beat 10-man Tottenham 2-1 in a dramatic north London derby despite the absence of exiled captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Sunday (March 14). Lamela scored one of the greatest goals in Premier League history with an audacious strike in the first half at the... » read more
Football: Aubameyang own goal as struggling Arsenal lose to Burnley
LONDON (REUTERS) – Arsenal’s Premier League troubles intensified as they fell to a 1-0 defeat at home by lowly Burnley on Sunday (Dec 13) with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scoring an own goal after Granit Xhaka was sent off. The Gunners, who have now lost four straight home games, are in 15th place in the standings with... » read more