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Van Persie, “Three of the four specialists I chose were rejected by the club”
May 31, 2009 – 17:30 | No Comment

Dutch International Robin Van Persie was quoted as saying in The People how his wisdom teeth could be the reason for all the injuries he suffered in the last two seasons.
The Arsenal striker said:
I fear …

Capello not worried for Walcott, “His holiday was in the winter”
May 31, 2009 – 4:30 | One Comment

England coach Fabio Capello played down fears of a possible burn-out for Arsenal’s Theo Walcott, highlighting the fact the youngster has been out injured for some time last winter.
The Italian said:
He is young. Stuart Pearce …

Barcelona and their treble should give Wenger food for thought
May 31, 2009 – 0:57 | 11 Comments

Having won the treble in style, Barcelona are all-over the headlines, not just for having won things but of course, for the way they did it. No ugly football, no defending after taking the lead, …

Clement Chantome, “Arsenal was an opportunity, but I don’t regret my choice”
May 30, 2009 – 17:30 | No Comment

PSG’s Clement Chantome, who wanted to move to Arsenal last summer, revealed he has no regrets now that he will stay with PSG.
Chantome told Aujourd’hui Sport.
Arsenal was an opportunity, but I don’t regret my choice. …

Fabregas again on Barcelona, “Everyone`s dream would be to play in a team like this”
May 29, 2009 – 17:30 | 4 Comments

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas was yet again full of praise for Spanish giants Barcelona, saying they are the best team in the history of football.
He told ONA FM:
Which player would not like to play for …

2008-2009 season review, Part 2: Overall player ratings, Song and Arshavin the best, thumbs down to Diaby and Adebayor
May 29, 2009 – 0:30 | 22 Comments
2008-2009 season review, Part 2:  Overall player ratings, Song and Arshavin the best, thumbs down to Diaby and Adebayor

Welcome to Part 2 of my season review. Having analysed our season as a whole in Part 1, what went right and what went wrong, I will today focus on player ratings, where I will …

Wenger on Walcott`s Under 21 mission, “I have let the Football Association know that he shouldn`t play”
May 28, 2009 – 23:52 | One Comment

Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger is disappointed Theo Walcott was picked by England’s Under 21 team. The Frenchman said:
I have let the Football Association know that he shouldn’t play in both national teams during the holiday …

Wenger on Henry and Arsenal, “Maybe he could have made a difference, maybe last year”
May 28, 2009 – 17:30 | One Comment

Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger was speaking to the club’s official website following Barcelona’s Champions League triumph, saying that had he stayed, Thierry Henry could have helped the Gunners in winning the title last year.
The Frenchman …

Arsenal target Babel to stay with Liverpool. Agent, “He is not ready to go”
May 28, 2009 – 14:30 | 6 Comments

Liverpool’s Ryan Babel, linked with a possible move to Arsenal, has no intention of leaving the Premiership runner-ups as his agent confirmed.
Aent Winnie Haatrecht told Sportwereld:
We’ll get around the table with Mr Benitez soon to …

Chairman: “Cheltenham Town have reached a financial agreement with Arsenal for the transfer of Jamie Edge”
May 28, 2009 – 8:00 | One Comment

Speaking to Cheltenham’s official website, club chairman Paul Baker confirmed the club has reached a financial agreement for the transfer of young Jamie Edge to Arsenal.
He said:
Cheltenham Town have reached a financial agreement with Arsenal …

Marouane Chamakh, “There is also something with Arsenal, but nothing concrete.”
May 28, 2009 – 7:30 | No Comment

Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh told Le Parisien he is leaving Bordeaux and have had contacts with Arsenal, although there is nothing “concrete” yet.
He said:
Indeed, I am leaving. I hope that the [Bordeaux] directors will be …

Happy for Thierry, he fulfilled his European dream, the reason why he left Arsenal
May 28, 2009 – 0:49 | 13 Comments

It’s a small consolation of course. Having left Arsenal to seek European glory, Thierry Henry has now fulfilled his dream. I just wish he did it with us, of course.
The optimistic might say he will …

Evra on Fabregas, “If it amuses you to hit people, you do boxing, you do taekwondo, whatever you want”
May 27, 2009 – 13:44 | 12 Comments

Manchester United’s Patrice Evra was not happy to be the target of rough treatment when the Red Devils faced Arsenal at Old Trafford. On Cesc Fabregas in particular, he told The Sun:
If it amuses you …

Pires on Adebayor, “To my mind Arsenal should try to keep him because he is the kind of player that brings a lot to Arsenal”
May 27, 2009 – 11:45 | 2 Comments

Ex-Arsenal midfielder Robert Pires spoke exclusively to setanta.com about Emmanuel Adebayor’s future with the Gunners, saying the North London should keep the African as he brings a lot to the side.
The Frenchman said:
He has compared …

Liam Brady on Jack Wilshere, “I think he has a tremendous career in football ahead of him”
May 27, 2009 – 7:45 | One Comment

Having played a key role in Arsenal’s FA Youth Cup final triumph over Liverpool yesterday and made a number of impressive appearances in the Carling Cup for the first team, it comes to no surprise …

2008-2009 season review, Part 1: Analysing the key moments of a very disappointing season
May 26, 2009 – 17:30 | 13 Comments
2008-2009 season review, Part 1: Analysing the key moments of a very disappointing season

I understand the season is over and almost everyone is looking ahead of the next one, but the website would be missing something if I don’t write a recap on the highs and lows of …

Bendtner, “Overall I feel quite proud of the way the season has gone personally”
May 26, 2009 – 12:00 | 12 Comments

Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner is overall satisfied of his season but believes he could have done more and is already looking ahead of next season.
The striker is quoted as saying by Sport.co.uk:
You know, I’ve never …

Wenger on van Persie`s renewal, “The basic problem is to get round the table”
May 26, 2009 – 8:00 | No Comment

Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger revealed the club wants to extend the contract of Dutchman Robin van Persie and only delays have prevented them to do so already.
The Frenchman said:
We want to extend the contract of …

Adebayor, “I`m tired of saying I will stay at Arsenal, a progressing side”
May 26, 2009 – 7:00 | 8 Comments

In the world of football, nothing can be taken for sure and usually a player saying he will stay leaves a week later. But, in a complete interview published by marca.com, Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor …

Wenger, “We do have one or two transfer targets in mind that we want to bring in”
May 25, 2009 – 17:30 | 11 Comments

Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger spoke after his side’s 4-1 win over Stoke City about what to expect this summer in terms of new signings.
The Frenchman said:
We do have one or two transfer targets in mind …

Season is over but our job is not: What to expect from TGH during the summer and for the new season
May 25, 2009 – 17:15 | 2 Comments

It definitely wasn’t the best of endings for myself and many since yesterday’s game was not available on TV and LIVE streamings didn’t help either. But at least we won the game, in style, and …

Walcott, “We have to do the dirty work, like we have learned from this year”
May 25, 2009 – 17:00 | 2 Comments

Arsenal winger Theo Walcott believes the side is to learn from another trophyless season, adding the Gunners should underestimate no opponent next season.
He said:
We have got to take this into next season now, bounce back …

Wenger on Adebayor, “I don`t know if Manchester City will make a huge bid in the summer”
May 25, 2009 – 12:09 | 3 Comments

A lot has been said about the future of Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor but so far, there is nothing for certain. Speaking after yesterday’s 4-1 win over Stoke City, coach Arsene Wenger said:
I don’t know …

Arsenal vs Stoke City: Team line-ups
May 24, 2009 – 16:15 | 2 Comments
Arsenal vs Stoke City: Team line-ups

Team line-ups for today’s game:

Arsenal
Mannone, Sagna, Toure, Song Billong, Gibbs, Diaby, Fabregas, Denilson, Arshavin, van Persie, Walcott.
Subs: Szczesny, Vela, Ramsey, Silvestre, Djourou, Bendtner, Eboue.
Stoke
Simonsen, Wilkinson, Shawcross, Abdoulaye Faye, Dickinson, Lawrence, Diao, Whelan, Delap, Beattie, Fuller.
Subs: …

Arsenal vs Stoke City, watch it LIVE: Streaming links
May 24, 2009 – 16:00 | 8 Comments
Arsenal vs Stoke City, watch it LIVE: Streaming links

For the February 27, 2010 game, please click here.
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