Case closed! ‘Dang Pankorn’s mother,’ a famous singer from the 90s, hits back as Arsenal is mocked as Set-Piece FC.
On 2 Feb 2026 GMT+7, Arsenal, the Premier League leaders for the 2025-26 season, extended their lead over second-place Manchester City to 5 points again after a 2-1 home win over Chelsea in the London derby on 1 March at Emirates Stadium, with goals from headers by William Saliba and Jurrien Timber.
This victory highlighted the Gunners’ strong performance from set pieces; this season they have scored 16 goals from corners, matching the Premier League's highest ever record.
However, Arsenal’s strength in set pieces has drawn criticism from some who say the team relies too heavily on them, even labeling Arsenal as “Set-Piece FC.”
. ‘Dang Pankorn’s mother’—a famous 90s singer and devoted Arsenal fan—expressed her view on social media, responding, “Before a corner is taken, it’s an attacking move. Therefore, goals from corners are goals from open play, case closed.”