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SUMMER SIGNING David Luiz is the latest Arsenal player to apologise for letting Unai Emery down.</strong></p>
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https://twitter.com/DavidLuiz_4/status/1200436583557746689</p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1575043187,”date_formatted”:”29th November 2019″,”time_formatted”:”3:59 pm”},”author”:”Joe Brophy”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ee29b3db0d40a7e41df1be8fc10cd2c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}},{“id”:”213539″,”type”:”new”,”post_id”:”10412845″,”css_classes”:”liveblog byuser comment-author-joe-brophy odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1 liveblog-entry liveblog-entry-class-213539″,”content”:{“rendered”:”
PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: MAURICIO POCHETTINO has been spotted for the first time since his Spurs sacking after touching down in Madrid this morning.</strong></p>n</p>n
The Argentine has kept a low profile and only made his first statement yesterday since being axed from Tottenham nine days ago.</p>n</p>n
Poch, 47, will not be short of suitors across Europe having already been linked with the Bayern Munich and Barcelona job.</p>n</p>n
Real Madrid are also thought to hold an interest and his arrival in Spain’s capital is bound to raise a few eyebrows.</p>n</p>n
In a picture exclusive to SunSport, Pochettino landed in Madrid at 10am local time and kept his head down to avoid crowds.</p>n</p>n
The sighting comes on the morning of Unai Emery’s sacking as Arsenal manager.</p>n</p>n
Pochettino has been linked with the vacant position and although fans are desperate to see him steady the ship at the club, he has previously denied managing the club of a rival team.</p>n</p>n
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PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: MAURICIO POCHETTINO has been spotted for the first time since his Spurs sacking after touching down in Madrid this morning.</strong></p>
</p>
The Argentine has kept a low profile and only made his first statement yesterday since being axed from Tottenham nine days ago.</p>
</p>
Poch, 47, will not be short of suitors across Europe having already been linked with the Bayern Munich and Barcelona job.</p>
</p>
Real Madrid are also thought to hold an interest and his arrival in Spain’s capital is bound to raise a few eyebrows.</p>
</p>
In a picture exclusive to SunSport, Pochettino landed in Madrid at 10am local time and kept his head down to avoid crowds.</p>
</p>
The sighting comes on the morning of Unai Emery’s sacking as Arsenal manager.</p>
</p>
Pochettino has been linked with the vacant position and although fans are desperate to see him steady the ship at the club, he has previously denied managing the club of a rival team.</p>
</p>
</p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1575042613,”date_formatted”:”29th November 2019″,”time_formatted”:”3:50 pm”},”author”:”Joe Brophy”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ee29b3db0d40a7e41df1be8fc10cd2c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}},{“id”:”213528″,”type”:”new”,”post_id”:”10412845″,”css_classes”:”liveblog byuser comment-author-joe-brophy even thread-even depth-1 liveblog-entry liveblog-entry-class-213528″,”content”:{“rendered”:”
UNAI EMERY’S Premier League win ratio was almost TWICE as good as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s at Manchester United.</strong></p>n</p>n
Since the Norwegian was appointed permanent manager at Old Trafford on March 28 2019, his stats don’t make for good reading.</p>n</p>n
However, it’s Emery who received his marching orders on Friday morning after Arsenal’s 2-1 home defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt made it seven games without a win in all competitions.</p>n</p>n
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UNAI EMERY’S Premier League win ratio was almost TWICE as good as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s at Manchester United.</strong></p>
</p>
Since the Norwegian was appointed permanent manager at Old Trafford on March 28 2019, his stats don’t make for good reading.</p>
</p>
However, it’s Emery who received his marching orders on Friday morning after Arsenal’s 2-1 home defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt made it seven games without a win in all competitions.</p>
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</p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1575041909,”date_formatted”:”29th November 2019″,”time_formatted”:”3:38 pm”},”author”:”Joe Brophy”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ee29b3db0d40a7e41df1be8fc10cd2c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}},{“id”:”213523″,”type”:”new”,”post_id”:”10412845″,”css_classes”:”liveblog byuser comment-author-joe-brophy odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1 liveblog-entry liveblog-entry-class-213523″,”content”:{“rendered”:”
AS he was an Arsenal cult hero, Freddie Ljungberg reluctantly moved to West Ham in 2007 but failed to make an impact at Upton Park, not helped by an infected tattoo which led to serious blood poisoning.</strong></p>n</p>n
But he rediscovered his mojo with a move to the MLS, where his time with Seattle Sounders and then Chicago Fire prompted comparisons with David Beckham among American fans who loved the idea of the rock star footballer.</p>n</p>n
Further brief spells followed at Celtic, Shimizu S-Pulse and Mumbai City before he finally hung his boots up for good in 2014 and the age of 37.</p>n</p>n
He had already been appointed an Arsenal ambassador by then and jumped at the invitation to start his coaching badges as boss of the club’s Under-15 team in 2016.</p>n</p>n
But less than a year later he followed academy boss Andries Jonker to Germany to become assistant manager of Wolfsburg, a role which lasted less than six months before they were both sacked.</p>n</p>n
But the Arsenal hierarchy had not forgotten Freddie’s work with their academy and his ability to connect with and inspire the club’s emerging young players and invited him back as Under-23 boss last year.</p>n</p>n
Now they are hoping he can have an even greater impact as acting head coach after replacing Unai Emery yesterday.</p>n</p>n
Off the pitch he is relaxed to the point of comatose and his informal approach is sure to go down well with the players.</p>n</p>n
Only last week he was spotted leaving the Emirates on match day wearing a 1980s-style flowerpot hat and baggy jeans. </p>n</p>n
But on the touchline he is a fiery customer who regularly clashed with the match officials during his time as academy coach.</p>n</p>n
One thing is for sure – life at Arsenal is about to get a whole lot livelier with Freddie in charge.</p>n”,”raw”:”
AS he was an Arsenal cult hero, Freddie Ljungberg reluctantly moved to West Ham in 2007 but failed to make an impact at Upton Park, not helped by an infected tattoo which led to serious blood poisoning.</strong></p>
</p>
But he rediscovered his mojo with a move to the MLS, where his time with Seattle Sounders and then Chicago Fire prompted comparisons with David Beckham among American fans who loved the idea of the rock star footballer.</p>
</p>
Further brief spells followed at Celtic, Shimizu S-Pulse and Mumbai City before he finally hung his boots up for good in 2014 and the age of 37.</p>
</p>
He had already been appointed an Arsenal ambassador by then and jumped at the invitation to start his coaching badges as boss of the club’s Under-15 team in 2016.</p>
</p>
But less than a year later he followed academy boss Andries Jonker to Germany to become assistant manager of Wolfsburg, a role which lasted less than six months before they were both sacked.</p>
</p>
But the Arsenal hierarchy had not forgotten Freddie’s work with their academy and his ability to connect with and inspire the club’s emerging young players and invited him back as Under-23 boss last year.</p>
</p>
Now they are hoping he can have an even greater impact as acting head coach after replacing Unai Emery yesterday.</p>
</p>
Off the pitch he is relaxed to the point of comatose and his informal approach is sure to go down well with the players.</p>
</p>
Only last week he was spotted leaving the Emirates on match day wearing a 1980s-style flowerpot hat and baggy jeans. </p>
</p>
But on the touchline he is a fiery customer who regularly clashed with the match officials during his time as academy coach.</p>
</p>
One thing is for sure – life at Arsenal is about to get a whole lot livelier with Freddie in charge.</p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1575041561,”date_formatted”:”29th November 2019″,”time_formatted”:”3:32 pm”},”author”:”Joe Brophy”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ee29b3db0d40a7e41df1be8fc10cd2c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}},{“id”:”213522″,”type”:”new”,”post_id”:”10412845″,”css_classes”:”liveblog byuser comment-author-joe-brophy even thread-even depth-1 liveblog-entry liveblog-entry-class-213522″,”content”:{“rendered”:”
</strong>FREDDIE LJUNGBERG is sure of a warm welcome when he takes charge of Arsenal for the first time at Norwich on Sunday.</strong></p>n
The 42-year-old Swede is a cult hero with Gunners fans who still fondly remember his nine years at the club as a tireless attacking force.</p>n
He arrived at Highbury in a £3million move from Halmstads a virtual unknown. Even Arsene Wenger had never seen him play live when he sanctioned the deal.</p>n
But the flying winger with his hair dyed bright Arsenal red quickly won over the supporters who loved his energetic performances in support of Thierry Henry and Denis Bergkamp.</p>n
His unconventional approach to life meant he was destined to stand out from the crowd and his chiselled good looks earned him a lucrative contract modelling underwear for Calvin Klein.</p>n
A crucial contributor to Arsenal’s Invincibles, Ljungberg won two League title and three FA Cups during his time in the number eight shirt.</p>n”,”raw”:”
FREDDIE LJUNGBERG is sure of a warm welcome when he takes charge of Arsenal for the first time at Norwich on Sunday.</strong></strong></p>
The 42-year-old Swede is a cult hero with Gunners fans who still fondly remember his nine years at the club as a tireless attacking force.</p>
He arrived at Highbury in a £3million move from Halmstads a virtual unknown. Even Arsene Wenger had never seen him play live when he sanctioned the deal.</p>
But the flying winger with his hair dyed bright Arsenal red quickly won over the supporters who loved his energetic performances in support of Thierry Henry and Denis Bergkamp.</p>
His unconventional approach to life meant he was destined to stand out from the crowd and his chiselled good looks earned him a lucrative contract modelling underwear for Calvin Klein.</p>
A crucial contributor to Arsenal’s Invincibles, Ljungberg won two League title and three FA Cups during his time in the number eight shirt.</p>”},”date”:{“timestamp”:1575041486,”date_formatted”:”29th November 2019″,”time_formatted”:”3:31 pm”},”author”:”Joe Brophy”,”avatar”:{“src”:”https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ee29b3db0d40a7e41df1be8fc10cd2c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g”,”width”:30,”height”:30}}]},”pageMeta”:{“activeCarouselIndex”:0,”articleId”:10412845,”articleMountId”:”main-content”,”section”:{“slug”:”football”,”id”:339,”sectionName”:”sport/football/premierleague”,”type”:”customiserV1″,”theme”:”theme-football”},”spotId”:”sp_5v3VPY0c”,”commentsAllowed”:true,”pageType”:”article”,”isSection”:false,”pageTags”:[“Freddie Ljungberg”,”Unai Emery”,”Arsenal email”,”Arsenal transfer news”,”Transfer News”,”Arsenal”],”renderedArticleId”:10412845,”sharingEnabled”:true,”socialHeadline”:””,”socialSharingServices”:[“twitter”,”facebook”],”urlAbsolute”:”https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/10412845/emery-sacked-live-arsenal-allegri-nuno-espirito-santo-frankfurt-ljungberg-arteta/”,”cssManifest”:{“adsDesktop.css”:”/assets/client/adsDesktop.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”adsMobile.css”:”/assets/client/adsMobile.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”article.css”:”/assets/client/article.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”articleSocial.css”:”/assets/client/articleSocial.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”boxout.css”:”/assets/client/boxout.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”brightcoveDesktop.css”:”/assets/client/brightcoveDesktop.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”brightcoveMobile.css”:”/assets/client/brightcoveMobile.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”comments.css”:”/assets/client/comments.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”core.css”:”/assets/client/core.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”coreMobile.css”:”/assets/client/coreMobile.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”liveblog.css”:”/assets/client/liveblog.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”oembed.css”:”/assets/client/oembed.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”opta.css”:”/assets/client/opta.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”page-404.css”:”/assets/client/page-404.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”pagination.css”:”/assets/client/pagination.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”rails.css”:”/assets/client/rails.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”,”section.css”:”/assets/client/section.218e26463d7042c0442b.css”},”cssBundles”:[{“src”:”article.css”,”lazy”:false},{“src”:”articleSocial.css”,”lazy”:false},{“src”:”brightcoveDesktop.css”,”lazy”:false},{“src”:”liveblog.css”,”lazy”:false},{“src”:”adsDesktop.css”,”lazy”:false},{“src”:”comments.css”,”lazy”:true},{“src”:”opta.css”,”lazy”:false}],”siteContext”:{“site”:”sun”,”lang”:”en-gb”,”articleDateFormat”:”D MMM YYYY, H:mm”,”timezone”:”Europe/London”,”isProd”:true},”site”:”sun”,”isProd”:true},”siteLinks”:{“help”:”https://help.thesun.co.uk”,”login”:”https://login.thesun.co.uk”,”profile”:”https://home.thesun.co.uk”},”articleTeaser”:[{“content”:{“kicker”:”JER HIRED”,”headline”:”Veteran Defoe ready to cut £100k-a-week Bournemouth wages to land Rangers move”,”lead”:”THE Englishman is reportedly prepared to sacrifice his salary to stay on at Rangers and see it through until the end of his career.”,”url”:”https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/10442561/jermain-defoe-pay-cut-100k-bournemouth-wages-rangers-transfer/”},”theme”:”theme-sport”},{“content”:{“kicker”:”TREBLE TOTT”,”headline”:”Mourinho eyeing triple January transfer swoop for Matic, Dias and Fernandes”,”lead”:”NEW Tottenham boss is aiming to make a quick impression after succeeding Pochettino in charge. 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