Soccer Blogs Posts Tagged Patrick Vieira

Serie A On TV Updated

2008-10-23T14:10:19+00:00

The Fox Network keep changing time lots for Serie A matches so take a quick look at the Serie A On TV page to make sure you don't turn the set on too early or too late this weekend. Match of the Week should be Lazio vs. Napoli as these two clubs fight to keep pace [...]

Arsenal Thinking About Bringing Back Legend Patrick Vieira

2008-09-01T20:40:27+00:00

Sensational rumours are spreading that Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira could be heading back to the north Londoners on a season-long loan deal. The 32-year-old Frenchman became a Gunners legend during his nine years with the club and fans would certainly welcome the return of their former hero and skipper.

Wicked Deflection to Arsene Wenger: Bring back Pat

2008-08-26T03:49:00+00:00

Wicked Deflection claims to have found the answer to all (or at least most) of Arsenal's problems: the return of Patrick Vieira.

The chance to return would be a no-brainer for Pat as he's part of the Inter squad now led by the reprehensible Jose Mourinho.

There's no question that a healthy Patrick Vieira would be just what the doctor ordered for the Arsenal midfield.

Micah Richards is a Gooner...But will he ever be a Gunner?

2008-08-05T17:37:00+00:00

We all know how good Micah Richards is. The Manchester Citeh ace even made his debut against the Gunners on 22nd October 2005 as a sub and was given his full debut on February 12, 2006 against Charlton Athletic.

He played in the majority of Manchester City's matches for the rest of that season, and was named as the club's Young Player of the Year for the 2005-06 season.

Internazionale In For Alonso

2008-07-30T01:17:00+00:00

After reportedly have a £25million bid for Steven Gerrard rejected in May, Internazionale may have better luck prising Alonso away from Anfield.

Internazionale may be preparing to swoop for out-of-favour Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso, if reports today are to be believed.

After securing long-time Liverpool fan Robbie Keane's signature for £20million, Rafa Benitez will need to sell, in order to finance any future deals and the money from Alonso would aid that process.

Arsenal line up £12m bid for next VIEIRA: Could be final piece of the puzzle!

2008-07-20T19:52:36+00:00

Arsene Wenger has guaranteed that he intends to bring at least one more name in before the new season, could this be that man? Arsene Wenger has identified a new midfielder for Arsenal Football Club next season. Ever since Patrick Vieira left the Gunners for Juventus Wenger has been trying to find .

Arsenal's 50 best players reveals more about the unsettled club

2008-07-19T21:24:58+00:00

Arsenal just came out with a list of best 50 players in club history voted by fans.

Thierry "Titi' Henry , presently employed by Barca, is the best player followed by two retirees, Dennis Bergkamp and Tony Adams.

In the top 50 list there is not one single current Arsenal player.

Henry --Greatest Gunner + Wenger on new Season+ Coquelin

2008-07-18T15:43:00+00:00

Thierry Henry -- Its the name which every Arsenal fan has stamped on his heart.Then, him being voted the Greatest Gunner by online voting of the Arsenal fans in a poll of 50 Greatest Gunners comes hardly as a surprise.To set things straight, in whichever way u see it, I am a die hard Henry fan .I, for all this years had him as my favourite Arsenal player, the title of which has been duly replaced by Cesc Fabregas.

Ex-Gunners play key role in Arsenal signing

2008-07-12T11:17:00+00:00

New Arsenal signing Samir Nasri says that he was pursuaded to join the Gunners by some pretty famous names in recent Arsenal history - Thierry Henry and Patrick Vieira. In his first official interview for the club's website, he revealed...

Could Gilberto's likely exit mean a make or break season for Diaby?

2008-07-11T17:48:00+00:00

Its looking more and more likely that Gilberto will follow the Arsenal central midfield exodus by signing a deal with Greek side Panathinaikos.

If indeed he does leave then I wish him good luck. He has been a superb servant for Arsenal and an excellent professional throughout his time at the club.

Wenger: Arsenal Must Sell Stars

2008-07-06T15:07:00+00:00

Today's headlines around the world explain how Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has publicly declared that Arsenal - due to financial constraints - are forced to sell their biggest stars. Wenger went on to say that this pattern will continue over the next 17 years as Arsenal aim to get their financial footing back.

Arsenal Want Veloso; Wright-Phillips to Portsmouth

2008-07-03T14:12:00+00:00

Premiership Talk understands that Arsenal are entering a transfer tug of war with Juventus over Sporting midfielder and defender Miguel Veloso. The Portuguese international is viewed by Arsene Wenger as the perfect replacement for the departed Mathieu Flamini - and maybe even a long term replacement for Patrick Vieira.

Lilian Thuram's Career May End with Heart Defect Diagnosis

2008-06-29T06:10:13+00:00

Lilian Thuram has always been one of my favorite French players -- a class act both on and off the field. He's thirty-six years old and has played for France since 1994. He's the team's most-capped international at 142 games. In the years since World Cup 2006, he's worn the captain's armband every time Patrick Vieira has been injured, which has been frequently.

Fake Photo: Punch Up in the Tunnel

2008-06-25T06:10:31+00:00

Our latest Fake Photo, sent in by Mike, is a dramatization of the "incident" between Patrick Vieira and Patrice Evra in the tunnel after France's 4-1 defeat to the Netherlands. It's hard to see exactly what happens in the

Vieira and van Nistelrooy in tunnel row. Where's Keano when you need him?

2008-06-19T12:19:00+00:00

You wanna take on Patrick Vieira in a tunnel, you need the Man United hard man by your side. Yes, kids, good times, great memories.

From The Telegraph:

Patrick Vieira did not play a part in France's elimination from Euro 2008 but the former Arsenal captain was alleged to be involved in a tunnel row with one of his oldest adversaries, the Netherlands striker Ruud van Nistelrooy.

Feuds That Will Never Die

2008-06-19T02:03:23+00:00

Despite neither of them being at the clubs that pitted them against each other in the first place, Patrick Vieira and Ruud van Nistelrooy are still fighting. Allegedly. Paddy also allegedly got into a fight with Manchester United's Patrice Evra.

You can leave Arsenal, but clearly, it never really leaves you.