The boys host West Ham United in the Premier League at Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
You can find out more about our opponents below.
West Ham United Full name: West Ham United
Manager: Sam Allardyce
Club colours: Claret shirts, light blue shorts, claret socks
Nickname: The Hammers
Three facts about West Ham United:
- Theo Walcott has scored five goals and set up three more in his last four Barclays Premier League games against West Ham.
- West Ham have won none of the last 13 Barclays Premier League games against Arsenal (W0 D2 L11), losing the last eight in a row.
- Arsenal are unbeaten in their last 12 Premier League London derbies at the Emirates, but West Ham were the first team ever to beat Arsenal at their new stadium back in April 2007.
Diafra Sakho West Ham UnitedSTAR MAN
Diafra Sakho
West Ham United struggled for goals last season but have found the net frequently this time around, with Diafra Sakho leading the charge. The striker has nine goals in 19 Premier League appearances and could prove a real handful for Arsenal’s defenders.
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