Lukas Podolski is a good egg. The Arsenal fan's favourite is a happy-go-lucky chap who likes doing his bit for society, and he's currently raising money for charity via online auctions. Poldi has uploaded various memorabilia from his football career, from selfies with Angela Merkel to shirts he's swapped with opponents. And today he uploaded a prized piece of fabric: a Barcelona shirt signe...Full Story »

Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski has recently voiced his disappointment of barely being a bit part player under Arsene Wenger. The German International looks set to leave in January and his latest Instagram post only served to heighten the speculation. Lukas Podolski posted a rather unremarkable picture to Instagram but included the hashtag #BreakFromTheBench. Clearly unhappy with his current...Full Story »

The Germany international forward is adamant that he is not "a buffoon who sits out his contract in the stands" as he continues to protest against his bit-part role Arsenal striker Lukas Podolski has delivered the latest in a series of protestations against his bit-part role at the club, insisting that he will not be taken for "a buffoon who sits out his contract in the stands". The Germany ...Full Story »

Lukas Podolski: Has watched Arsenal from the bench Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger insists he has no plans to sell Lukas Podolski after the German forward suggested he could leave in January. The 29-year-old is yet to start a single Premier League game this season and has voiced his frustration about a lack of first-team opportunities. Italian side Napoli have been linked with a move for Podolski,...Full Story »

Substitute Lukas Podolski netted a dramatic late winner as Arsenal came from behind with two goals in the final two minutes to beat Anderlecht 2-1 and hand manager Arsene Wenger a 65th birthday to remember at the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium. It had looked like the Gunners were set for a second away defeat in Champions League Group D after the Belgians went ahead through Andy Najar on 71 min...Full Story »

Danny Welbeck's Champions League hat trick against Galatasaray brought him hasty comparisons to Thierry Henry from pundits and fans, but teammate Lukas Podolski took things to an even stranger place with a photo of Welbeck as a skinny Homer Simpson. Podolski posted the picture to his Instagram account along with the caption, "Who is this joining us for training? #Fun #Training #AFC #Homer #Si...Full Story »

Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski was an unused sub in yesterday’s 1-1 draw with North London rivals Spurs. Having played only 25 minutes of Premier League football this season, Podolski has found himself with some extra spare time. Married to Monika Puchalski, the German star was caught liking a number of x-rated photos on Instagram today. Liking photos of Kim Kardashian among others, i...Full Story »

Arsenal star Lukas Podolski came off the bench in their 2-0 defeat to Borussia Dortmund last night. Podolski’s substitution had to be delayed after the German forward failed to find his shin-pads on the bench. The 29 year old star ended up having to borrow Mesut Ozil’s shin-pads after scrambling around looking for his own. Despite the appalling Arsenal display, Podolski could see ...Full Story »

SANTO ANDRE, Brazil (AP) -- The German team has sent well wishes to Michael Schumacher, the seven-time Formula One champion who has been in a coma since a skiing accident in December. Lukas Podolski, the Arsenal forward who hails from Cologne, near Schumacher's hometown, used the end of a news conference to send the message to Schumacher's family. ''I'd like to greet a good friend, who unfor...Full Story »

The Germans are in Passiria, Italy making their final preparations before heading to Brazil for the World Cup. On Sunday, the players had to endure a media day filled with terrible questions from an endless stream of journalists. At one point during the day, Lukas Podolski decided to live out the dream of every professional footballer and drop one journalist into the pool at the Golf & Spa...Full Story »