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Bruce: 0-1 Marshy: 2-1 TEAMtalk: How did you come to support the Gunners and what are your favourite memories from your time as a fan? Bruce: The Breakey family are from down the Calendonian Road and my old man is Arsenal through and through, so I have taken on that burden. I remember saying I supported Newcastle when I was little as my mate Matthew did (not a clue why – maybe he liked Alan Shearer?) and my dad being absolutely gutted, but I quickly snapped out of it. TEAMtalk: Who have been your favourite five players for your club? (Historically or currently)

Date published: Thursday 4th February 2021 11:59 - Neil Foster Former Arsenal star Robert Pires feels Mikel Arteta should try to re-sign Aaron Ramsey from Juventus as he would be ‘perfect’ for their style of play. Ramsey, 30, spent 11 seasons with the Gunners after moving to north London from Cardiff in June 2008. The Wales international scored 64 goals from 369 appearances in all competitions before leaving for Italy in 2019. He won three FA cup titles with Arsenal. But the talented forward spent too much time on the bench during his last two years at the Emirat...

FRESH ST-ART Robert Pires says Arsenal can get top-four THIS SEASON as legend insists future is bright for Gunners under Mikel Arteta Exclusive Updated: 29 Jan 2021, 23:04 ROBERT PIRES has a smile as wide as the Seine again when he is talking about Arsenal. That is because the Gunners' Invincible is convinced Mikel Arteta and his young superstars are about to bring the good times back to the Emirates. 3 Manager Mikel Arteta gives new loanee Martin Odegaard instructions ahead of Arsenal's home game with Man Utd on SaturdayCredit: Getty Images - Getty 3 Emile Smith Rowe, Joe Willock and Bukayo...

A home date with Manchester United is next on the agenda, with the Gunners entering that contest sat seven points adrift of the Champions League places. Pires, who once formed part of the fabled ‘Invincibles’ side at Highbury, believes Arteta can deliver a return to elite European competition for a side that appeared a long way short of that target at one stage. The Frenchman has told The Sun: “Mikel is young and needs time to implement his ideas but I believe that once he has built his team, Arsenal will be competitive and ready to go toe-to-toe with the great English clubs.

Updated: 30 Jan 2021, 11:01 NICOLAS PEPE is not cut out for life in the “tough” Premier League, says former Arsenal star Robert Pires. The Ivory Coast international has only shown glimpses of his talent since a club record £72million switch from Lille 18 months ago. 2 Nicolas Pepe's style is unsuited to Premier League intensity, says Robert PiresCredit: Getty Images - Getty Frenchman Pires said: “His game doesn’t suit the intensity and demands of the Premier League. “Pepe wasn’t used to it and it has been complicated for him to change his mentality, to adapt to a new way of train...