Article Archive for March 2009
Wenger on the emphatic win, Arshavin and finishing in top … three
coach Arsene Wenger was of course delighted following his side’s outstanding win over Blackburn. He said:
We have been waiting for goals for a long time and I believe that maybe the pressure came off …
We have been waiting for goals for a long time and I believe that maybe the pressure came off …
Wenger on Nick, “I think it is completely wrong to boo him”
coach Arsene Wenger was still full of praise for Nicklas Bendtner despite the striker’s missed chances. The Frenchman said after the Blackburn match:
I am pleased with his overall contribution. He didn’t finish well but …
I am pleased with his overall contribution. He didn’t finish well but …
Agbonlahor, “If Arsenal get to the Champions League final, I`ll have to go to the game and support the opposition!”
illa striker knows that if Arsenal win the Champions League but fail to end in the top four of the Premiership, they would still be in the cup next season at the expense of …
The press, after the convincing Rovers match: Triple challenge excites Wenger
challenge excites Wenger
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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger believes the midweek Champions League win over Roma has provided a key psychological spur his side need for the season’s climax.
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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger believes the midweek Champions League win over Roma has provided a key psychological spur his side need for the season’s climax.
Arshavin breaks duck as Arsenal go fourth
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Arsenal vs Blackburn: 4-0, full-time report and player ratings – Four goals, fourth place!
as it’s not easy to write on matches when the team doesn’t perform, it’s not easy to write when, well, everything – or almost – clicked! What a sublime performance from the side …
as it’s not easy to write on matches when the team doesn’t perform, it’s not easy to write when, well, everything – or almost – clicked! What a sublime performance from the side …
Arsenal vs Blackburn: Half-time report
ardyce’s criminal plan to have his players go out there and kick the Arsenal players in search of a goalless draw or a narrow 0-1 win is already over thanks to an early goal, …
ardyce’s criminal plan to have his players go out there and kick the Arsenal players in search of a goalless draw or a narrow 0-1 win is already over thanks to an early goal, …
Arsenal vs Blackburn: Team line-ups
makes his long awaited comeback as a regular in the Arsenal side which sees Robin van Persie relegated on the bench and Song in midfield with Diaby rested. No room for Gibbs or Vela.
makes his long awaited comeback as a regular in the Arsenal side which sees Robin van Persie relegated on the bench and Song in midfield with Diaby rested. No room for Gibbs or Vela.
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Almunia, …
Arsenal vs Blackburn, watch it LIVE: Streaming links
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find below links for websites providing streaming services for the Arsenal-Blackburn match. These links will be updated before and during the match so make sure to refresh the page if one or more links …
Wenger on the Kolo-Billy spat, “I am very cautious about it”
umours revealed that Kolo Toure is not really that “friendly” with fellow defender William Gallas. Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger decided to opt for the “cautious” approach as he said:
I have not read about that …
I have not read about that …
Wenger on Walcott`s return and what it means fighting for fourth place
’s Arsene Wenger is delighted to have Theo Walcott back in the side and underlined how hard the youngster worked. He said:
I think Theo is quite fit and he has worked hard. But it takes …
I think Theo is quite fit and he has worked hard. But it takes …
Wenger ahead of today`s line-up, “We are exactly the same group but Eduardo is replaced by Andrey Arshavin”
coach Arsene Wenger spoke before the Blackburn match of the fitness level of his side as he said:
We have a few heavy muscles but we are still less than 48 hours after the game. …
We have a few heavy muscles but we are still less than 48 hours after the game. …
Toure, “Definitely, we are still alive this season”
captain-for-the-day Kolo Toure highlighted the importance of the win over A.S. Roma and believes the best is yet to come from the Gunners. Toure told the club’s official website:
Definitely, we are still alive this …
Definitely, we are still alive this …
The press, ahead of the Rovers match: Toure admits he has never got on with Arsenal team-mate Gallas
ure admits he has never got on with Arsenal team-mate William Gallas
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Kolo Toure has described his relationship with centre-back partner and former Arsenal captain William Gallas as “just professional” and admitted they have …
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Kolo Toure has described his relationship with centre-back partner and former Arsenal captain William Gallas as “just professional” and admitted they have …
[By our Readers] Premiership Saturday Predictions (Mar 14)
h authorised by our editors, the below article was not written by an author of The Gunning Hawk team but by one of our readers who is a collaborator of this section. If you also …
Arsenal vs Blackburn: Match preview – Time to get the fourth place back
t was one heated debate following the Champions League qualification. As I show my gratitude to all those who were part of the discussion, nice or not, it’s of course time to move on …
t was one heated debate following the Champions League qualification. As I show my gratitude to all those who were part of the discussion, nice or not, it’s of course time to move on …
Carlos Vela was supposed to kick one of the penalties, “I was ready to take a penalty, but I couldn`t”
striker Carlos Vela was supposed to kick one of the seven penalties in his side’s triumph over A.S. Roma, but the referee was too quick to blow the final whistle.
The Mexican told Setanta Sports:
Even …
The Mexican told Setanta Sports:
Even …
Djourou after Roma, “We were so close to being eliminated from the Champions League but we are still on course”
defender Johan Djourou believes the Gunners’ win over A.S. Roma in the Champions League will be a key factor in the side’s objectives. The Swiss International told setanta.com:
For sure this victory will boost the …
For sure this victory will boost the …
Adebayor, “I knew that Milan and Barcelona were interested in me”
strike Emmanuel Adebayor confirmed his intentions of staying with the Gunners and help them achieve their objectives.
He said:
I knew that Milan and Barcelona were interested in me but in the end I chose Arsenal. …
He said:
I knew that Milan and Barcelona were interested in me but in the end I chose Arsenal. …
Almunia, “My heart was nearly out”
goalkeeper Manuel Almunia admitted he’s proud of his team-mates after they kept their cool in the penalty shoot-out against A.S. Roma. The Spaniard said:
My heart was nearly out. I’m sorry I couldn’t have saved …
My heart was nearly out. I’m sorry I couldn’t have saved …
Wenger on Eduardo, “Unfortunately we have lost Eduardo with a groin problem”
coach Arsene Wenger believes a groin problem was the reason why Eduardo failed to score his penalty in the Gunner’s win over A.S. Roma. The coach said:
Unfortunately we have lost Eduardo with a groin …
Unfortunately we have lost Eduardo with a groin …
Let`s face it, Mr. Wenger has done a terrific job this season in building a side …
capable of easing past the West Broms and Burnleys.
I don’t know you, but I am still puzzled as to how on earth we managed to escape through yesterday night. We got incredible lucky as …
capable of easing past the West Broms and Burnleys.I don’t know you, but I am still puzzled as to how on earth we managed to escape through yesterday night. We got incredible lucky as …
Wenger, “Our character has been questioned many times but we are still extremely strong”
coach Arsene Wenger highlighted the mental strength of his side after they qualified for the next stage of the Champions League. The Frenchman told Sky Sports:
It was very close, we needed to show nerves …
It was very close, we needed to show nerves …
A.S. Roma vs Arsenal: 1-0(6-7), full-time report and player ratings – Have we just delayed the inevitable?
bloody funny match. I can’t decide which of the two sides wanted to crash out of the cup most. One can count more than 10 glorious chances in the 120 minutes which these …
bloody funny match. I can’t decide which of the two sides wanted to crash out of the cup most. One can count more than 10 glorious chances in the 120 minutes which these …
The press, after the A.S. Roma match: Arsenal fan suffers suspected stab wound before Roma match
fan suffers suspected stab wound before Roma match
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An Arsenal fan received a suspected stab wound in the leg near the Olympic Stadium last night after the mini-bus taking him to the game was …
fan suffers suspected stab wound before Roma matchFull Article
An Arsenal fan received a suspected stab wound in the leg near the Olympic Stadium last night after the mini-bus taking him to the game was …
Extra time vs Roma discussion is here
0 minutes, AS Roma and Arsenal go into extra time. Wenger replaced Nicklas who didn’t look happy at all, and can’t blame him, he’s been much better than van Persie. Walcott is also in, …
0 minutes, AS Roma and Arsenal go into extra time. Wenger replaced Nicklas who didn’t look happy at all, and can’t blame him, he’s been much better than van Persie. Walcott is also in, …
A.S. Roma vs Arsenal: Half-time report
7;s all level in the tie, not in the match. In a very disappointing half of football for the Arsenal, Roma have taken full advantage of an incredible mistake at the back to level the …
7;s all level in the tie, not in the match. In a very disappointing half of football for the Arsenal, Roma have taken full advantage of an incredible mistake at the back to level the …
A.S. Roma vs Arsenal: Team line-ups
rdo in the side as it’s Bendtner who teams up with van Persie up front. Song is also relegated on the bench with Denilson back in midfield. Doing well usually means getting rewarded. Not …
rdo in the side as it’s Bendtner who teams up with van Persie up front. Song is also relegated on the bench with Denilson back in midfield. Doing well usually means getting rewarded. Not …
A.S. Roma vs Arsenal, watch it LIVE: Streaming links
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A.S. Roma vs Arsenal: Match preview – The thin line between success and failure
his morning, Arsene Wenger said our season should be judged when it’s over. Unfortunately, if we fail to qualify tonight, a big part of the season would already be over and Arsene would be …
his morning, Arsene Wenger said our season should be judged when it’s over. Unfortunately, if we fail to qualify tonight, a big part of the season would already be over and Arsene would be …
Wenger ahead of tonight, “It is down to us to be well-organised and to come out and play our game”
coach Arsene Wenger revealed his side will approach the Roma match in the Champions League with the same offensive attitude they are so renowned for. He said:
I believe it is down to achieving a …
I believe it is down to achieving a …
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