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Eight Things We Learned from the Benfica defeat
August 7, 2011 – 9:00 | 94 Comments
Eight Things We Learned from the Benfica defeat >1. Sebastien Squillaci
He is an absolute disgrace of a footballer and you can literally watch Arsenal fall to pieces when he walks on the pitch. The Squid has the same effect on Arsenal as taking …

Arsene Wenger reveals injuries to Robin van Persie, Kieran Gibbs and Thomas Vermaelen
August 7, 2011 – 4:45 | 60 Comments
Arsene Wenger reveals injuries to Robin van Persie, Kieran Gibbs and Thomas Vermaelen Arsenal ended their set of pre-season friendly games with a 2-1 defeat against Benfica and plenty of injury concerns ahead of next week’s first Premier League game of the season.
Speaking after the defeat, manager Arsene …

Samir Nasri on his three best goals and repeating Arsenal’s Invincibles season
August 7, 2011 – 4:30 | 7 Comments
Samir Nasri on his three best goals and repeating Arsenal’s Invincibles season There may be a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the future of midfielder Samir Nasri but in the meantime he’s still at Arsenal and believes the Gunners can repeat the unforgettable achievement of the Invincibles.
Answering …

[Video] Benfica vs Arsenal highlights: The second half was simply shocking!
August 7, 2011 – 2:30 | 2 Comments
[Video] Benfica vs Arsenal highlights: The second half was simply shocking! As from the start of the 2010/2011 season, The Gunning Hawk can no longer embed match video highlights inside articles so all we can provide to our readers are links to websites which have uploaded …

Benfica vs Arsenal, 2-1: Full time analysis and player ratings
August 7, 2011 – 0:45 | 119 Comments
Benfica vs Arsenal, 2-1: Full time analysis and player ratings It is not easy to summarise this summer’s pre-season, a summer of expectations, a summer of very, very disappointing results.
We played six games in less than a month: Malaysia All-Stars XI, Hangzhou Greentown, Cologne, Boca …

Benfica vs Arsenal: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat
August 6, 2011 – 20:00 | One Comment
Benfica vs Arsenal: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat >The Game
So, the end, sort of. This is our last friendly game of pre-season and from next week, as they say, the going will get tough.
Today I decided to watch Inter Milan vs AC Milan …

Benfica vs Arsenal, Eusebio Cup, watch it LIVE: Streaming links
August 6, 2011 – 19:45 | One Comment
Benfica vs Arsenal, Eusebio Cup, watch it LIVE: Streaming links It’s our last friendly game of the summer and after disappointing results, last week, in the Emirates Cup, let’s hope to end our pre-season with a win, with a convincing win.
As always, please find below …

Arsene Wenger on his transfer plans, “Next week, something might happen”
August 6, 2011 – 15:00 | 62 Comments
Arsene Wenger on his transfer plans, “Next week, something might happen” Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger confirmed that his team is working very hard to add “super quality” to the squad.
Speaking on Friday ahead of tonight’s friendly game against Benfica in the Eusebio Cup, the Frenchman admitted …

Arsenal Transfer Rumours: Saturday’s transfers gossip news
August 6, 2011 – 10:00 | No Comment
Arsenal Transfer Rumours: Saturday’s transfers gossip news >Kroenke’s stance raises the stakes with Barcelona
Arsenal board back Wenger’s £40m valuation of Fabregas, who took part in yesterday’s open event for members.
Arsene Wenger was given the backing of Arsenal’s majority shareholder Stan Kroenke yesterday …

What Are Your Expectations For Arsenal This Season?
August 6, 2011 – 9:00 | 91 Comments
What Are Your Expectations For Arsenal This Season? Well, the Champions League draw is history, and all I can say is “Italia, stiamo arrivando!” (Italy, here we come!). Now that the draw is set, and Arsenal’s early season fixture list is established, I …

Arsene Wenger’s injury update on Samir Nasri, Jack Wilshere and Theo Walcott
August 6, 2011 – 4:45 | 20 Comments
Arsene Wenger’s injury update on Samir Nasri, Jack Wilshere and Theo Walcott On Friday, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger gave an injury update ahead of tonight’s away game against Benfica in the Eusebio Cup.
The Frenchman started by saying that striker Theo Walcott is back in training and could …

Robin van Persie: The best player I’ve swapped shirts with
August 6, 2011 – 4:30 | 14 Comments
Robin van Persie: The best player I’ve swapped shirts with Arsenal striker Robin van Persie revealed that swapping shirts with Inter Milan’s Ronaldo was one of the most important moments in his career.
Speaking to Arsenal Player, the Dutchman went a decade back in time as …

Henri Lansbury, Ryo Miyaichi and Gervinho in 19-man Benfica squad
August 5, 2011 – 21:50 | 27 Comments
Henri Lansbury, Ryo Miyaichi and Gervinho in 19-man Benfica squad Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger travelled to Portugal ahead of tomorrow’s Eusebio Cup game against Benfica with 19 players, including youngsters Henri Lansbury and Ignasi Miquel.
With Jack Wilshere not included in the squad after suffering an …

[By Our Readers] Why we must win our first three domestic games
August 5, 2011 – 20:00 | 23 Comments
[By Our Readers] Why we must win our first three domestic games Although 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 …

[LIVE] Champions League play-off Draw
August 5, 2011 – 11:35 | One Comment
[LIVE] Champions League play-off Draw As a result of last season’s disappointing end to the campaign, Arsenal will soon find out the team they must beat to reach the group stage of the Champions League.
As you surely know by now, …

Wilshere aware of added responsibility – Vermaelen wants small details put right
August 5, 2011 – 9:00 | 9 Comments
Wilshere aware of added responsibility – Vermaelen wants small details put right Jack Wilshere is many things, an emerging superstar, a youngster who is tipped for big things with both club and country, a hardworking midfielder, who excels in the playmaker role.
One thing Jack Wilshere isn’t, according …

Arsenal Transfer Rumours: Friday’s transfers gossip news
August 5, 2011 – 8:30 | One Comment
Arsenal Transfer Rumours: Friday’s transfers gossip news >Fabregas trains despite exit talk
Cesc Fabregas has trained with Arsenal during their annual members day at the Emirates despite ongoing talk he will leave the Gunners.
Fabregas has again been the subject of interest from Barcelona …

[Rumour Rater] Arsenal Transfer News, 05/08: Gary Cahill and Marvin Martin
August 5, 2011 – 4:45 | 20 Comments
[Rumour Rater] Arsenal Transfer News, 05/08: Gary Cahill and Marvin Martin Just like last season, The Gunning Hawk will bring you every day throughout the summer one article with the most creative and sensational Arsenal transfer rumours. To know more about this section and for how …

Nigel Winterburn: The type of players Arsenal need to be successful
August 5, 2011 – 4:30 | 26 Comments
Nigel Winterburn: The type of players Arsenal need to be successful Former Arsenal defender Nigel Winterburn believes the Gunners need to add big and powerful players this summer if they are to be successful next season.
Speaking to talkSport’s Hawksbee and Jacobs on Wednesday, the Englishman started …

Carl Jenkinson: I can play at right-back, centre half and left-back
August 4, 2011 – 21:30 | 30 Comments
Carl Jenkinson: I can play at right-back, centre half and left-back Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson did not join the Gunners to sit on the bench and learn from others as he confessed he wants first team action.
Speaking to Arsenal Player after the Boca Juniors game and …

Spurs to hijack Samba move? – Benzema staying put – Bartley extends
August 4, 2011 – 9:00 | 27 Comments
Spurs to hijack Samba move? – Benzema staying put – Bartley extends As the summer roles on, the transfer situation at Arsenal continues to look increasing dire. With no positive news to report, it continues to look the Gunners will be heading into the new season with …

Arsenal Transfer Rumours: Thursday’s transfers gossip news
August 4, 2011 – 8:30 | 7 Comments
Arsenal Transfer Rumours: Thursday’s transfers gossip news >Samir Nasri’s Man City transfer ‘could go through before Community Shield’
Samir Nasri could make an appearance for Manchester City in the Community Shield against Manchester United if a bid is accepted by Arsenal.
Roberto Mancini has …

Winterburn: Arsenal look short of players and there’s uncertainty around the Club
August 4, 2011 – 4:45 | 30 Comments
Winterburn: Arsenal look short of players and there’s uncertainty around the Club Former Arsenal left-back believes the Gunners could be knocked out of the so-called Top Four if they don’t bring new players during the summer transfer window.
Speaking to talkSport’s Hawksbee and Jacobs, the Englishman honestly admitted …

[Rumour Rater] Arsenal Transfer News, 04/08: Mauro Zarate and Alan Dzagoev
August 4, 2011 – 4:30 | 11 Comments
[Rumour Rater] Arsenal Transfer News, 04/08: Mauro Zarate and Alan Dzagoev Just like last season, The Gunning Hawk will bring you every day throughout the summer one article with the most creative and sensational Arsenal transfer rumours. To know more about this section and for how …

Nigel Winterburn, “I’m getting slightly fed up with the Cesc Fabregas situation”
August 3, 2011 – 21:30 | 36 Comments
Nigel Winterburn, “I’m getting slightly fed up with the Cesc Fabregas situation” Former Arsenal defender Nigel Winterburn believes that the Gunners and Barcelona need to sort the future of Cesc Fabregas as soon as possible.
Speaking to talkSport’s Hawksbee and Jacobs, the Englishman explained that he is “slightly …

£37m Fabregas bid on the way? – Joel Campbell deal back on?
August 3, 2011 – 9:00 | 41 Comments
£37m Fabregas bid on the way? – Joel Campbell deal back on? If the rumors are to believed, Cesc Fabregas’ time at Arsenal could soon be coming to a close. The latest stories are reporting that Radio Marca in Spain has claimed that Barcelona have launched a …

Arsenal Transfer Rumours: Wednesday’s transfers gossip news
August 3, 2011 – 8:30 | 8 Comments
Arsenal Transfer Rumours: Wednesday’s transfers gossip news >Wenger May Have to Pay £52m for Spain Winger
A report on the Daily Telegraph website last night has suggested that Arsenal will have to sort out the Cesc Fabregas saga before they are able to …

Ray Parlour: Realistically, Arsenal are only challenging for a top three finish
August 3, 2011 – 4:45 | 27 Comments
Ray Parlour: Realistically, Arsenal are only challenging for a top three finish According to former Arsenal midfielder Ray Parlour, winning the English Premier League is becoming more and more difficult for the Gunners as we enter the last days of the summer transfer window.
Speaking to talkSPORT, the …

[Rumour Rater] Arsenal Transfer News, 03/08: Matt Jarvis and Mohamed Bangura
August 3, 2011 – 4:30 | 9 Comments
[Rumour Rater] Arsenal Transfer News, 03/08: Matt Jarvis and Mohamed Bangura Just like last season, The Gunning Hawk will bring you every day throughout the summer one article with the most creative and sensational Arsenal transfer rumours. To know more about this section and for how …

Benik Afobe on his debut, favourite position and his expectations
August 2, 2011 – 21:45 | 13 Comments
Benik Afobe on his debut, favourite position and his expectations Arsenal youngster Benik Afobe is ready to play anywhere for the Gunners as long as he features for the team he supported since he was a child.
Speaking to Arsenal Player after last Sunday’s 1-1 draw …

[By Our Readers] The glory days are once again upon us
August 2, 2011 – 19:30 | 27 Comments
[By Our Readers] The glory days are once again upon us Although 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 …

Riquelme praises Frimpong – Wilshere wants “more players” – Ramsey bemoans sloppy goals
August 2, 2011 – 9:00 | 29 Comments
Riquelme praises Frimpong – Wilshere wants “more players” – Ramsey bemoans sloppy goals If there is one thing you can always count on as an Arsenal fan, it’s that every preseason, a new name or two will emerge as the “Next Big Thing” for the Gunners. This year, …

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