Mesut Ozil

After Germany's disastrous World Cup 2018 performance, will footballing giant redeem itself in 2019?

As far as footballing heavens go, Germany pretty much has played the gatekeeper, the ones you must pass to earn your right. This year they finished bottom of their group.

Premier League: Brighton and Hove Albion hold Arsenal to dent Gunners' bid for top-four spot

Arsenal have won only once in their last four games in all competitions, a frustrating sequence that started when their 22-match unbeaten run ended at Southampton.

Premier League: Arsenal ride on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's brace to see off Burnley, return to winning ways

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice as Arsenal returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory against Burnley on Saturday as Mesut Ozil was restored to the starting line-up as captain.

Premier League: Mesut Ozil has a future at Arsenal, says manager Unai Emery ahead of Burnley clash

Mesut Ozil did not make the substitutes' bench for the League Cup quarter-final defeat to Tottenham and has been on the fringes of the team in recent weeks.

Premier League: Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan backs teammate Raheem Sterling over racism stance

The alleged racist abuse of Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling by Chelsea fans has rekindled bitter memories for his club mate Ilkay Gundogan, who suffered similar treatment during the World Cup earlier this year.

Europa League: Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny set to make return against Qarabag after months on sidelines with injury

Laurent Koscielny finally returned for Arsenal's reserves in a Checkatrade Trophy clash with Portsmouth last week and Unai Emery confirmed on Wednesday that Koscielny will start against Qarabag.

Premier League: After being filmed using 'hippy crack', Arsenal say players will be 'reminded of responsibilities'

In a statement, Arsenal said that The players will be spoken to about this and reminded of their responsibilities as representatives of the club.

Clubs copy-pasted formula on Invincibles team and snatched out best players: Ex-Arsenal 'keeper Jens Lehmann tells Firstpost

Jens Lehmann talks to Firstpost about Arsenal, his former boss Arsene Wenger, the current state of the German football team and everything else under the sun. Well almost.

Premier League: Match against Bournemouth 'too demanding' for Mesut Ozil, says Arsenal boss Unai Emery

Mesut Ozil, whose place in the team for Sunday's North London derby with Tottenham could now be in doubt, did not even warm up for the match

Premier League: Unai Emery’s Arsenal revival project showed promising signs in crackling encounter against Liverpool

Arsenal have come up a long way from the days when they simply rolled over and allowed their opponents to maraud over them at the first sign of trouble. But they’re still a work in progress and need to go many miles more.