Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 79% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

player.arsenal.com

All Arsenal Men's, Women's and Academy video

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

45 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

721 ms

player.arsenal.com screenshot

About Website

Visit player.arsenal.com now to see the best up-to-date Player Arsenal content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about player.arsenal.com

Watch highlights of Arsenal Men, Women and Academy matches, plus exclusive interviews and features

Visit player.arsenal.com

Key Findings

We analyzed Player.arsenal.com page load time and found that the first response time was 45 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

player.arsenal.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value22.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.3 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,220 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.07

96/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.5 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

video

45 ms

otSDKStub.js

106 ms

css_dFDCWXN-cwX7U7om7iFrXEaHVuv5p3ClQojbdmTmtL0.css

151 ms

css_SwwPUbiUtDt7eGC0YIeYl2zbHyonnmCSIWN-nC_XLcI.css

596 ms

js_srUzEO-2haKfVaUETsW4yI4--BCRFYfdedrVlxHdkgo.js

65 ms

Our browser made a total of 40 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Player.arsenal.com, 8% (3 requests) were made to Cdn-ukwest.onetrust.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Eu2.cdn.thunderhead.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (596 ms) relates to the external source Arsenal.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 297.8 kB (21%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Player.arsenal.com main page is 1.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 919.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 296.1 kB

  • Original 450.9 kB
  • After minification 426.1 kB
  • After compression 154.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 296.1 kB or 66% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 18.4 kB
  • After minification 17.3 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Player Arsenal images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 547 B

  • Original 919.3 kB
  • After minification 919.3 kB
  • After compression 918.7 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (70%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Player Arsenal. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

player.arsenal.com accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

player.arsenal.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

player.arsenal.com SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Player.arsenal.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Player.arsenal.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Player Arsenal. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: