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December 4, 2008

Young Guns - What Next?

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Following the Carling Cup exit at Burnley, everyone has gone quiet on the youth at Arsenal. This is typical of the media, one defeat does not mean that they are no good, in fact, if you look at the match, the second goal was a slip by Silvestre and Bendtner, no longer considered a youngster [...] Click to continue reading...

December 2, 2008

January Transfer Window Countdown

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The countdown to the transfer window opening is on and so are the rumours.   Too many reports are stating that Arsenal have agreed a £5M fee to sell young Danish striker Bendtner to Spartak Moscow.  Whilst the young Dane has not lived up to expectations; I would be surprised if Wenger allowed Bendtner to leave unless [. Click to continue reading...

December 1, 2008

FA Cup Draw

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Arsenal have been drawn at home agaisnt Plymouth Argyle in the third round of the FA Cup.  The television companies have not decided which games will be televised so the there is no definitive date for this match.  It will take place on either 3rd or 4th January. This could be Eduardo's first game back for [. Click to continue reading...

Chelsea 1-2 Arsenal

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Arsenal travelled to Chelsea with the world on our backs, another defeat and it would be the end of Arsenal's small title hopes. Three players returned for the clash, Sagna, Nasri and Adebayor, but more significantly, Djourou was chosen ahead of Silvestre by Wenger for his speed and height. The game started with Chelsea fastest out [. Click to continue reading...

November 28, 2008

Silvestre the Weak Link

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Mikael Silvestre was a surprise addition by Wenger.  Wenger has tended to sell players who are the wrong side of 30, but he made an exception for the former Manchester United player. Most people expected Silvestre to fit in as cover for Clichy and as emergency centre back cover.   Silvestre has played now played ten games [. Click to continue reading...

Midfielder at Crossroads

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Having started the season well, scoring a couple of goals, and filling the boots of Flamini admirably, recent weeks have seen Denilson run out of steam. Still young, Denilson needs to take a deep breathe and realise he is at the crossroads of his career.   Wenger has opted not to recruit anybody else, though this may [. Click to continue reading...

November 27, 2008

Song in the Middle

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Alex joined Arsenal in 2005, initially on loan from Bastia, but then permanent for €3M.  He had a mixed first few seasons, with the highlight being a successful loan spell at Charlton where he showed what he was capable of doing.   Song's problem was that nobody knew what type of player he was, Was he going [. Click to continue reading...

Boys from Brazil Arrive ?

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Having rumoured to have signed one Brazilian for the January transfer window, and with another on loan in Spain, it is now believed that Arsenal have signed 14 year old Luis Gustavo Conte. Conte is only 14 but according to L'Equipe a deal is already in the pipeline with the Mirassol youth teamer expected in London [. Click to continue reading...

November 26, 2008

New Chief Executive - a Postive Move

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Arsenal have announced the appointment of Ivan Gazidis as their new chief executive. Gazidis will start work in January. The club have taken a long time in appointing a successor to the Edelman and Dein, but they seem to have go for the very best. Gazidis spent 14 years running the MLS, you [...] Click to continue reading...

November 25, 2008

Champions League Preview

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Champions League will be a welcome relief for all Gooners tonight.  A victory will see jus progress through to the next round, anything else and we have an awkward game against Porto.   Matters are not helped by the ever increasing in jury list.  Though Gallas returns from his misdemeanour and Fabregas is back after domestic suspension [. Click to continue reading...

October 25, 2008

Wenger Hints at January Purchases

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At the AGM Wenger hinted that he is prepared to buy in January - hooray, however as always with Wenger we must read between the lines. He also said that he will assess the situation in January when the window opens, well this is too late, the situation has not  changed since Wenger told us after [.. Click to continue reading...

October 24, 2008

Arsenal AGM - a Farce

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Arsenal held their AGM yesterday and it was a complete farce. Taking his place on the directors table was Stan Kroenke, Arsenal's newly appointed director, the man described by Hill-Wood as "we do not need his like at this club", well he is at the club and now he is your fellow director Mr Hill-Wood. Click to continue reading...

October 23, 2008

Eduardo Back in November

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The long awaited return of Eduardo is just around the corner.  The club has said that the Brazilian born Croat will be back in contention within three weeks.  This is great news for the club and its supporters as Eduardo started to show last season that he is a clinical finisher and despite such a [. Click to continue reading...

October 22, 2008

Champions League - Aftermath

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After a successful night in Europe, we must re-group and examine where we are and what we need to do in the forthcoming months. Clearly, we need to stay in touch with the leaders, no more than four to five points behind the league leaders by the time the transfer window opens. The transfer window [.. Click to continue reading...

October 21, 2008

Fenerbahce 2-5 Arsenal

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Arsenal went to Turkey and turned in a five star performance with an emphatic victory over Fenerbahce.   Wenger opted for a five man midfield dropping van Persie in favour of Diaby, but Diaby put in a star performance.  After a tepid start, Adebayor was put through and he slid the ball home to give Arsenal the [. Click to continue reading...