Article Archive for September 2008
Arsenal vs Porto: The positive and the negative
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1. We are top. Thanks to the Kiev-Fenerbahce draw, we are alone at the top with 4 points with Porto second, and believe me, Porto are poor.
2. Nasri. It’s great to have him back …
itive1. We are top. Thanks to the Kiev-Fenerbahce draw, we are alone at the top with 4 points with Porto second, and believe me, Porto are poor.
2. Nasri. It’s great to have him back …
Arsenal vs Porto: 4-0, full-time report and player ratings
re tells it all. The boys went out there, ready to put last Saturday’s defeat behind them, and they did. The goals, ironically, came from the two who were most criticized only days ago.
re tells it all. The boys went out there, ready to put last Saturday’s defeat behind them, and they did. The goals, ironically, came from the two who were most criticized only days ago.
The …
Arsenal vs Porto: Team line-ups and half time report
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Earlier on, I was watching Real Madrid and noticed how they drive forward in numbers and lack in the backline. We’re very, very similar and we’re turning into one of those Brazilian national teams …
me reportEarlier on, I was watching Real Madrid and noticed how they drive forward in numbers and lack in the backline. We’re very, very similar and we’re turning into one of those Brazilian national teams …
Arsenal vs Porto: Match preview – Can you guess Wenger’s changes for the match?
uty of the Champions League, sometimes, is that you can immediately put behind you an awful display like last Saturday’s and hope to bring things back to normal, at least in Europe. Tomorrow it …
uty of the Champions League, sometimes, is that you can immediately put behind you an awful display like last Saturday’s and hope to bring things back to normal, at least in Europe. Tomorrow it …
Arsenal vs Hull City, post-match thoughts: Wenger and the backline and some future thoughts
e to start by giving the thumbs up to Hull City for their gutsy performance. History tells you that when you are promoted, in the first year, you have to fight to stay there. …
Arsenal vs Hull City: The positive and the negative
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Nothing positive to get out of such a depressing performance.
Nothing positive to get out of such a depressing performance.
The negative
1. The backline. Wenger may as well hide the problems we have there after 0-4 or 1-3 wins, but I can’t. We needed a …
Arsenal vs Hull City: 1-2, full-time report and player ratings
can’t get more awful that today. As if Fulham and Bolton were not enough to exploit big problems at the backline, now it was Hull’s turn to take full advantage of our terrible …
Arsenal vs Hull City: Team line-ups and half time report
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It’s been a frustrating half to say the least. Hull City are really defending well and counter-attacking when they have a chance. But, we go into the dressing room with a number of chances …
It’s been a frustrating half to say the least. Hull City are really defending well and counter-attacking when they have a chance. But, we go into the dressing room with a number of chances …
Carling Cup Draw: Arsenal to face Wigan Athletic in the 4th round
d company will be facing Wigan Athletic in the 4th round of the Carling Cup. Complete draw below:
Sunderland vs Blackburn Rovers
Arsenal vs Wigan Athletic
Chelsea vs Burnley
Swansea City vs Watford
Manchester United vs Queens Park Rangers
Stoke …
Sunderland vs Blackburn Rovers
Arsenal vs Wigan Athletic
Chelsea vs Burnley
Swansea City vs Watford
Manchester United vs Queens Park Rangers
Stoke …
Arsenal vs Hull City: Match preview, what’s up with Samir Nasri?
w, at 17:30(BST), 18:30 for our CET friends, we will go out there hoping to keep the leadership in the Premiership as we face Hull City, who had a very positive start to the season.
Gael …
Gael …
Boriello better than Adebayor – A.C. Milan’s sole summer target – according to Galliani
know about last summer’s speculation about A.C. Milan and Emmanuel Adebayor and we all know how close Emmanuel was to sign for them. Had he signed, it would have been three Gunners, in …
What the press is saying about the League Cup win
lauds Arsenal youngsters
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/a/arsenal/7633174.stm
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/a/arsenal/7633174.stm
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says his young team which beat Sheffield United 6-0 in the Carling Cup had a “complete” look despite an average age of 19.
Vela warning for young …
Arsenal vs Sheffield United: Match video highlights
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Arsenal vs Sheffield United, post-match thoughts: The forward line is special
s witnessed yesterday at the Emirates was another message to all those who believe you need cash to win trophies. I don’t really care if we’re trophyless for years, Wenger’s mentality is showing that …
Arsenal vs Sheffield United: 6-0, Carlos Vela hits hat-trick
ing at the score line, it hurts even more not having been able to watch the match. I kept on talking about Vela for the last couple of days and it seemed he played …
Arsenal vs Sheffield United: Team line-ups and link for live text commentary
Fabianski, Hoyte, Wilshere, Djourou, Fran Merida, Gibbs, Ramsey, Randall, Song Bilong, Bendtner, Vela
Substitutes
Mannone, Emmanuel-Thomas, Frimpong, Coquelin, Simpson, Ogogo, Lansbury
Fabianski, Hoyte, Wilshere, Djourou, Fran Merida, Gibbs, Ramsey, Randall, Song Bilong, Bendtner, Vela
Substitutes
Mannone, Emmanuel-Thomas, Frimpong, Coquelin, Simpson, Ogogo, Lansbury
Sheffield United
Kenny, Morgan, Kilgallon, Naysmith, Halford, Quinn, Speed, Montgomery, Cotterill, Beattie, Webber
Substitutes
Bennett, Ehiogu, Geary, Hendrie, Robertson, Naughton, …
Arsenal vs Sheffield United: Match preview
7;s Carling Cup time and it’s time to unleash the youngsters. I love it when the young ones get their chance to shine and it’ll be great to see Carlos Vela on which I have …
Bolton vs Arsenal, post-match thoughts: Wenger and Cesc on Clichy, Eboue’s performance and why £100m are not enough for Cesc
es you reach a stage where you have to totally forget the past and focus on the future. We have reached such a position: the defeat against Fulham is history; we are now top, alone …
Bolton vs Arsenal: The positive and the negative
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1. WE’RE TOP! We go top following Liverpool’s disappointing 0-0 draw at home against Stoke City.
2. Adebayor. Yet again, he made sure to go out there, forget whatever happened in the summer and work …
1. WE’RE TOP! We go top following Liverpool’s disappointing 0-0 draw at home against Stoke City.
2. Adebayor. Yet again, he made sure to go out there, forget whatever happened in the summer and work …
Bolton vs Arsenal: 1-3, full-time report and player ratings
nt, brilliant performance. This is how you beat a side like Bolton away from home. If you look at their dressing room’s white board you will see three instructions:
1. Win free-kicks
2. Win corners
3. Hit it …
1. Win free-kicks
2. Win corners
3. Hit it …
Bolton vs Arsenal: Team line-ups and half time report
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Will 15 minutes be enough to summarize such a half? We knew what it would have been like to play at the Reebok and Bolton didn’t fail to do so: long balls and a …
Will 15 minutes be enough to summarize such a half? We knew what it would have been like to play at the Reebok and Bolton didn’t fail to do so: long balls and a …
Bolton vs Arsenal: Match preview
7;s the third away match in a row for the boys. Having won at Blackburn and failed to win at Kiev, it’s time to go to the always-tough Reebok stadium to face Bolton. The match …
Dynamo Kiev vs Arsenal, post-match thoughts: Wenger upset with Walcott treatment, the forward line, Vela and Song
ght was a night of disappointment and relief which I will try to analyse after a good night’s sleep. Arsene Wenger spoke about the way Walcott was treated by defenders:
The referee should have sent …
The referee should have sent …
Dynamo Kiev vs Arsenal: The positive and the negative
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1. Wenger’s line-up was perfect, with Song ahead of the back four. A shame we didn’t take advantage when we had chances though.
2. We rescued a draw, better than nothing
3. Porto won and our …
1. Wenger’s line-up was perfect, with Song ahead of the back four. A shame we didn’t take advantage when we had chances though.
2. We rescued a draw, better than nothing
3. Porto won and our …
Dynamo Kiev vs Arsenal: 1-1, full-time report and player ratings
u get a shot at goal, you have to take it. We managed to rescue a point in a match which could have gone either way. The first half missed chances from both our …
Dynamo Kiev vs Arsenal: Team line-ups and half time report
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We end the first half we a lot of regrets for a couple of missed chances. Almunya was untroubled the whole half as we were the ones created the most important chances of …
We end the first half we a lot of regrets for a couple of missed chances. Almunya was untroubled the whole half as we were the ones created the most important chances of …
Dynamo Kiev vs Arsenal: Match preview
7;s Champions League time and tomorrow at 19:45(BST), we’ll be in action away at Dynamo Kiev, a tough one they’re saying, with many happy to gain a point from it. I honestly believe we have …
Lupoli regrets leaving the Gunners, and he’s not the first one
7;s funny but lately it seems that every ex-Arsenal player is living a nightmare, wherever he is. The last one to join the list is Italian youngster Arturo Lupoli who never really got a chance …
More agony for Flamini and Senderos as Hleb breaks down
7;s 2 out of 2 for AC Milan and their new boys Flamini and Senderos. They have just in fact suffered their second defeat of the season, away at Genoa, who outpowered and outclassed the …
Blackburn vs Arsenal: The positive and the negative
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1. Adebayor finally finding the net, hitting three and placing 2nd in the top-scorers chart
2. Robin confirming his form
3. Walcott bringing his mid-week form to Arsenal
4. Almunya looked solid, very solid, especially in the …
1. Adebayor finally finding the net, hitting three and placing 2nd in the top-scorers chart
2. Robin confirming his form
3. Walcott bringing his mid-week form to Arsenal
4. Almunya looked solid, very solid, especially in the …
So I was watching the City-Chelsea match …
and I couldn’t help laughing with some of the fantastic lines the commentator was saying throughout the match. So Robinho scores, and it was as if some sort of alien creature came down on …
Blackburn vs Arsenal: 0-4, full-time report
end, it’s been a sublime performance which consolidates our state of form following the match against Newcastle. Theo Walcott is no longer a big question, he’s now the present and future of this …
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