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Chelsea vs Arsenal: 1-2, full-time report and player ratings – It’s magic, from the Dutch maestro!
November 30, 2008 – 20:37 | No Comment
Chelsea vs Arsenal: 1-2, full-time report and player ratings – It’s magic, from the Dutch maestro!

I’m not sure what the half-time team talk by Arsene Wenger was about, but it worked to perfection. Fair enough, I’m not sure if we would have taken anything away from this match had Mike …

Chelsea vs Arsenal: Half-time report – 1-0
November 30, 2008 – 19:05 | No Comment
Chelsea vs Arsenal: Half-time report – 1-0

That we are our own worst enemies is no flash news. What maybe is, is the fact that we keep on being so week after week.
In a first half where we created very little, Chelsea …

Chelsea vs Arsenal: Team line-ups – Djourou starts, Silvestre on the bench
November 30, 2008 – 17:48 | No Comment
Chelsea vs Arsenal: Team line-ups – Djourou starts, Silvestre on the bench

Johan Djourou is preferred to Mikael Silvestre as we start at the bridge in a now-or-never match. Adebayor and Van Persie together again up front as we hope for a Nasri repeat, just like the …

F.A. Cup third round draw: Arsenal vs Plymouth
November 30, 2008 – 16:30 | No Comment
F.A. Cup third round draw: Arsenal vs Plymouth

In the third round of the F.A. Cup, we will be facing Plymouth at the Emirates. Ties will be played on the weekend of 3-4 January. All fixtures available below:
Portsmouth v Bristol City
Sheffield Wed v …

The press, ahead of the Chelsea vs Arsenal match
November 29, 2008 – 22:02 | No Comment
The press, ahead of the Chelsea vs Arsenal match

Arsene Wenger remains true to his Arsenal philosophy
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At the end of a week in which Nicolas Sarkozy’s Government presented plans to regulate football on a European basis, there was a touch of Anglo-French tension …

Chelsea vs Arsenal: Match preview – At the Bridge, seeking a miracle
November 28, 2008 – 17:57 | One Comment
Chelsea vs Arsenal: Match preview – At the Bridge, seeking a miracle

With the club promising cash for January, Eduardo coming through the reserves match unhurt and Flamini speaking about Arsenal’s start to the season, we know that this Sunday afternoon we will find out whether the …

A thought on Tony Adams
November 28, 2008 – 0:01 | One Comment

As I was watching Portsmouth easing past A.C. Milan in a match in which they played some very, very nice football, I just couldn’t help thinking about something: there is only one man who would …

The press, on Ivan Gazidis’ appointment
November 27, 2008 – 18:11 | No Comment
The press, on Ivan Gazidis’ appointment

Arsenal hires MLS exec Gazidis as its new CEO
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LONDON (AP) — Major League Soccer’s deputy commissioner is leaving to become the chief executive of Arsenal, one of the top teams in the English Premier …

Champions League is safe, but not without some luck
November 27, 2008 – 9:00 | No Comment
Champions League is safe, but not without some luck

The Kiev one was a much-needed win, that’s for sure, and we were lucky to obtain it. Their coach was right when he said that they won’t be bothered by Arsenal’s crisis and in fact, …

The press, after we seal Champions League qualification
November 26, 2008 – 15:00 | No Comment
The press, after we seal Champions League qualification

Fabregas leads Arsenal into last 16
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LONDON (AFP) — Cesc Fabregas led by example as Arsenal booked their place in the Champions League second round with a 1-0 win against Dynamo Kiev on Tuesday.
Just 24 …

Arsenal vs Dinamo Kiev: Match video highlights
November 26, 2008 – 10:34 | No Comment

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Arsenal vs Dinamo Kiev: 1-0, full-time report and player ratings
November 25, 2008 – 23:59 | No Comment
Arsenal vs Dinamo Kiev: 1-0, full-time report and player ratings

With what has been going on lately, most of which bad things, I wouldn’t have been surprised had someone told me that five minutes from time, a pair of pink boots would have scored the …

Arsenal vs Dinamo Kiev: 0-0, half-time report
November 25, 2008 – 22:43 | No Comment
Arsenal vs Dinamo Kiev: 0-0, half-time report

Promoting Cesc Fabregas to captain and making a number of changes seems not to be enough for the Arsenal and Arsene Wenger. The players are struggling way too much to click with each other and …

Arsenal vs Dinamo Kiev: Team line-ups – Rasmey and Vela finally get a start
November 25, 2008 – 21:10 | No Comment
Arsenal vs Dinamo Kiev: Team line-ups – Rasmey and Vela finally get a start

Finally! Ramsey and Vela from the first minute as it’s time to win the match, the three points and the qualification for the next round of the Champions League. It will be a nice match …

Eto’o tips Adebayor for award
November 25, 2008 – 14:13 | No Comment

Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o believes Adebayor should be crowned African Player of the Year. The Cameroon International, also shortlisted for the award said:
I would have loved to win it again, but this year has …

Arsenal vs Dinamo Kiev: Match preview – The first of Cesc
November 25, 2008 – 10:00 | 2 Comments
Arsenal vs Dinamo Kiev: Match preview – The first of Cesc

As we gladly archive the English Premiership, for now, we launch our attack to qualify for the group stage of the Champions League, something which I’m afraid should have been finalized against Fenerbahçe.
Needless to say, …

The press, on Cesc Fabregas’ captaincy
November 24, 2008 – 23:04 | 3 Comments
The press, on Cesc Fabregas’ captaincy

Clichy backs Cesc to succeed as skipper
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Full-back Gael Clichy feels Cesc Fabregas can take up the mantle of legendary captain Tony Adams and lead Arsenal to glory.
Controversial defender William Gallas was axed from the …

Fabregas is new Arsenal captain
November 24, 2008 – 19:43 | No Comment

Following the dispute between William Gallas and the rest of the world, Cesc is now the new captain of the ship. Gallas will however features in this week’s Champions League match at home against Dinamo …

Very professional Denilson. Now you can step aside.
November 24, 2008 – 1:14 | No Comment

This morning, on another blog, I read the comment of someone who was watching the Arsenal’s match away at Manchester City. I believe it was on ArsenalVision(arsenalvision.co.uk), which I can’t reach right now, so hopefully …

The press, as we enter a crisis
November 23, 2008 – 17:49 | No Comment
The press, as we enter a crisis

City piles on misery for Arsenal
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FOR the first time in Arsene Wenger’s long and distinguished career as manager of Arsenal, the club is slipping into disarray.
And for the first time in 15 years, the …

Manchester City vs Arsenal: Post-match thoughts – Introducing the invisible man
November 23, 2008 – 9:00 | No Comment
Manchester City vs Arsenal: Post-match thoughts – Introducing the invisible man

Let’s go straight to the point.
There are those who want Wenger out and there are those who want him to stay. For a long time, I was part of those who wanted to stick with …

Fran Merida on Wenger and his Arsenal experience
November 23, 2008 – 0:27 | No Comment

Arsenal young gun Fran Merida has no regrets over his decision of leaving Barcelona as a teenager and is enjoying every minute of the Carling Cup dream he’s living. He told Marca:
I’m delighted to be …

Manchester City vs Arsenal: 3-0, full-time report and player ratings – No big surprise, time for a revamp, starting from Wenger?
November 22, 2008 – 19:26 | No Comment
Manchester City vs Arsenal: 3-0, full-time report and player ratings – No big surprise, time for a revamp, starting from Wenger?

There’s not much to say after suffering back-to-back defeats and losing 3-0 against Manchester City, is there? The situation due to injuries and suspensions was not nice before the match, but it wasn’t as serious …

Manchester City vs Arsenal: Half-time report – 1-0, Wenger insists with his slow, painful death
November 22, 2008 – 17:57 | One Comment
Manchester City vs Arsenal: Half-time report – 1-0, Wenger insists with his slow, painful death

As both sides were happy to go into half time with the score tied 0-0, yet another defensive mistake sees the ball fall into the path of Stephen Ireland who chips Almunia for 1-0.
With Gallas, …

Manchester City vs Arsenal: Team line-ups – Hoyte and Djourou to start
November 22, 2008 – 16:41 | No Comment
Manchester City vs Arsenal: Team line-ups – Hoyte and Djourou to start

Two of the Carling Cup wonders will start today’s match away at Manchester City. Not an easy moment to get in and defend Almunia’s goal, but let’s hope they will not be shy to show …

Gallas dropped for City trip and we’re left with no captain
November 21, 2008 – 19:53 | No Comment

According to France Football, William Gallas was dropped by Arsene Wenger for tomorrow’s away match against Manchester City. It comes to no surprise, action had to be taken after Gallas’ mid-week interview in which he …

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