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Rosicky and Fabregas keep Arsenal purring
2007-09-03 09:10:00 Arsenal 3-1 Portsmouth Match Report Arsenal secured another three points and moved to second on the Premier League table thanks to an outstanding 3-1 victory over a competitive Portsmouth side. The home side got the ball rolling as early as the 8th minute when Emmanuel Adebayor coolly converted a penalty won by strike partner Robin van ... More About: Arsenal , Fabregas , Icky , Purr
Rosicky evokes memories of Pires
2007-08-30 15:06:00 Arsenal 3-0 Sparta Prague Match Report Arsenal beat Sparta Prague 3-0 in the second leg of their Champions League qualifier in a match that saw Eduardo da Silva score his first goal for his new club. Tomas Rosicky had opened the scoring in the 7th minute with a clinical finish from a Theo Walcott cross and Cesc ... More About: Memories , Icky
Wenger in chatty mood as Arsenal prepare for Prague
2007-08-29 15:30:00 Antonio Puerta (1984-2007) Before I move onto Arsenal news I would like to take some time to reflect on the death of 22-year-old Spanish footballer Antonio Puerta, who passed away yesterday after failing to recover from the multiple heart attacks he suffered during his club side Sevilla’s match against Getafe on the weekend. I do not personally ... More About: Wenger , Mood , Prague , Pare
Wise words from Wenger
2007-08-28 15:34:00 Update: It seems that Jens Lehmann is furious with Arsene Wenger at being dropped from the squad despite being fit enough to play. Consequently, the German may be on his way out of the club. More on this tomorrow. Wenger satisfied with Arsenal’s start In other, more positive news, Wenger has revealed that he is happy with his side’s start to ... More About: News , Words , Wise
The perfect squad player
2007-08-27 12:00:00 More analysis from the City game It’s been a quiet start to a week in which Arsenal play their most important game of the season so far. The second leg of the Champions League qualifier against Sparta Prague kicks off on Wednesday night and Arsenal go into the match with a two goal advantage thanks to an excellent ... More About: News , Player , Perfect , Squad , Layer
Fabregas spares van Persie?s blushes
2007-08-26 04:42:00 Arsenal 1-0 Manchester City Match Report Arsenal continued their unbeaten start to the season and ruined Manchester City’s perfect record with a thrilling 1-0 win at Emirates Stadium. Robin van Persie had a penalty saved by the surprisingly excellent Kasper Schmeichel but it did not prove to be costly for Arsenal as Cesc Fabregas hammered home the ... More About: Spar , Ares , Pare
Arsenal to take care of Manchester City
2007-08-25 15:04:00 Arsenal v Manchester City Match Preview I have to apologise for the lack of an update today but let’s just say that things have been busy for me. The Australian A-League season kicked off today and I just watched my local team Queensland draw 2-2 with Adelaide United. Most people in Europe and the United States ... More About: Arsenal , Care , Manchester City
Lehmann injured or dropped?
2007-08-24 04:09:00 Lehmann out for two weeks After mentioning yesterday that all the Arsenal players had got through their International Friendlies without incurring injury, it seems that German goalkeeper Jens Lehmann was not so lucky. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger revealed that Lehmann has aggravated an achilles tendon injury and will be out of action for at least two weeks. More About: News , Drop , Injured
Eduardo and Senderos get confidence boost
2007-08-23 13:19:00 Arsenal Players’ International Round-Up There were a number of Arsenal players who took part in International frendlies overnight. Although I didn’t watch any of the matches (I have better things to do than get up at 2am to watch International frendlies) I have included a summary of the performances of the Arsenal players taking part based on ... More About: News , Confidence , Eduardo , Boost , Sender
Arsenal trialing Wilson Palacios or Harry Potter?
2007-08-22 13:41:00 Honduras winger or Hogwarts magician on trial at Arsenal ? Just a quick post to mention that according to some sources (including Gunnerblog), Arsenal are currently trialing 23-year-old Honduras international winger Wilson Palacios. You can read all the speculation here. Frankly, if this turns out to be true then I will be delighted. I don’t really care ... More About: News , Harry Potter , Potter , Harry
How will Arsenal cope without William Gallas?
2007-08-22 10:48:00 Gallas injury puts Arsenal in tricky situation With Arsenal news at a premium at the moment, I’ve decided to give my thoughts on one of the big issues currently facing side. It was revealed following Arsenal’s bruising encounter with Blackburn that William Gallas had strained a groin muscle and will be out of action until October. ... More About: Spanish Fry , Column , Gallas
No David, Blackburn ARE violent
2007-08-21 13:05:00 Dunn thinks Blackburn aren’t thugs With the Arsenal players preparing for their midweek international fixtures there has been a shortage of any big news surrounding the club at the moment. However, Blackburn midfielder David Dunn - who is unsurprisingly not preparing for international duty - did find time to criticise the comments made by Arsene Wenger about the ... More About: News , Lack , Viol
Arsenal draw with thugs from Blackburn
2007-08-20 15:01:00 Blackburn 1-1 Arsenal Match Report Arsenal and Blackburn played out an entertaining and intense 1-1 draw at Ewood Park on Sunday afternoon. Arsenal took a 18th minute lead after Robin van Persie smashed home a loose ball in the penalty area but were denied three points after another awful mistake by their goalkeeper Jens Lehmann. Blackburn ... More About: Blackburn , Draw , Lack , Burn
Bendtner deserves to start against Blackburn
2007-08-19 08:28:00 Blackburn v Arsenal Match Preview Arsenal go to Ewood Park on Sunday night to play their second game of the Premier League season against Blackburn Rovers. After their last-gasp win over Fulham last weekend and a controlled 2-0 Champions League qualification victory away to Sparta Prague in the Czech Republic, Arsenal will want to keep their positive start to ... More About: Blackburn , Start , Lack , Burn , Serve
Arsenal getting used to physical tests?
2007-08-17 01:39:00 Clichy believes Arsenal are tougher than ever Arsenal’s exciting left-back Gael Clichy has spoken of his belief that his side now have the physical presence on the pitch to match their technical ability. Arsenal beat a very physical Sparta Prague side 2-0 to all but book their place in the Champions League group stages. Following the ... More About: News , Physical , Tests
Arsenal battle to victory over Sparta as Rosicky?s bet heats up
2007-08-16 02:29:00 Sparta Prague 0-2 Arsenal Match Report Arsenal took a massive step towards qualification for the final stages of the Champions League with a smash-and-grab 2-0 away victory over Czech side Sparta Prague. After being bossed around in the first 45 minutes Arsenal took the lead through a cool finish from Cesc Fabregas after lovely work from Gael ... More About: Victory , Sparta , Battle , Tory
The Arsenal captaincy, Rosicky?s bet and Lehmann?s admission
2007-08-14 15:18:00 Gilberto disappointed, Gallas delighted A really interesting story has broken today with the news the Arsenal captain who never was, Gilberto Silva, was not told directly about the decision to appoint William Gallas in the role by manager Arsene Wenger. Gilberto explained that whilst he was not disappointed about being overlooked for the Arsenal captaincy he was disappointed about ... More About: News , The A , The Arsenal , Icky
Hleb gets the ball rolling
2007-08-13 11:35:00 Arsenal 2-1 Fulham Match Report Arsenal got their Premiership season off to a perfect start with a thrilling 2-1 win over fellow Londoners Fulham. The home side fell behind in the opening minute following a catostrophic error from German goalkeeper Jens Lehmann and proceeded to pepper the Fulham goal until Kolo Toure won the penalty to ... More About: Ball , Rolling
Result more important than performance for Arsenal
2007-08-12 03:04:00 Arsenal v Fulham Match Preview The English Premier League season kicked off last night and the big shock was newly-promoted Sunderland scoring a last-gasp 1-0 win over Arsenal’s London rivals Tottenham. Sunderland were solid throughout with Tottenham rarely threatening in the second half but it was still a surprise when Michael Chopra placed the ball in ... More About: Arsenal , Performance , Arse , Import , Result
Arsenal 2007/2008 Season Preview (Part Two)
2007-08-11 03:02:00 The Arse nal Squad (Central Midfield) Midfield is the position that will cause most debate amongst Arsenal supporters. On one hand the side has an abundance of talented central midfielders in Gilberto Silva, Cesc Fabregas, Abou Diaby, Mathieu Flamini and Denilson but on the other hand the side lacks genuine width with Tomas Rosicky, Emmanuel Eboue, Theo ... More About: Preview , Season , Part
Arsenal 2007/2008 Season Preview (Part One)
2007-08-09 15:29:00 Out with the old, in with the new It is no secret that off the field, Arse nal ’s build-up to the 2007/2008 season has been far from perfect. There was the loss of a certain Arsenal legend, the resignation/sacking of one of its most influential board members as well as the constant speculation that the club was ... More About: Preview , Season , Part
Arsenal FC Blog Fantasy Premier League
2007-08-09 01:54:00 Battle it out with other Arsenal FC Blog readers Just a quick post about the Arsenal FC Blog Fantasy Premier League I proposed yesterday. I asked readers of the blog who wanted to join the league to contact me and I would send them to code, but due to some problems with accessing the contact form ... More About: Promotion
Arsenal FC Blog gets into Fantasy fever
2007-08-07 14:23:00 Wenger speaks about van Persie… Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been in a very talkative mood over the past couple of days, commenting on a number of his key players. Wenger spoke about the improvement that striker Robin van Persie has made since joining the club back in 2004 and how he hopes that the Dutchman can ... More About: News , Fantasy , Blog , Fever
What has pre-season taught us about Arsenal?
2007-08-06 05:31:00 Arsenal ready for the new season Another pre-season tournament, another trophy. But apart from the silverware, what can supporters take away from Arsenal’s Emirates Cup and Amsterdam Tournament successes? What clues has manager Arsene Wenger given us about how the team will play going into next season? I’ve highlighted some important points to take away from what has ... More About: Arsenal , Season , Arse , Seas
How will Arsenal line up against Fulham?
2007-08-04 01:22:00 Arsenal draw Sparta Prague The Champions League qualifying draw took place yesterday and predictably, Arsenal were handed a tough draw against Czech champions Sparta Prague. Arsenal will play the first leg away in the Czech Republic on August 14 or 15 before returning to the Emirates Stadium for the home leg on August 28 or 29. Arsenal’s club ... More About: News , Arsenal , Fulham , Line , Arse
Arsenal 2-1 Lazio Match Report
2007-08-03 11:16:00 Eduardo scores in Arse nal win Arsenal’s new Croatian international striker Eduardo da Silva scored his first goal for the club in their 2-1 win over Lazio in the first game of the Amsterdam Tournament. Eduardo’s goal came just hours after he was granted his work permit from the English Home Office which ensures he will be available for ... More About: Report , Match
Arsenal ready for Lazio
2007-08-02 08:53:00 Update: The Arse nal squad for the Amsterdam Tournament has been named. You can find it here. Eduardo has been included but to my knowledge he won’t be playing the first game against Lazio but should feature against Ajax. Amsterdam Tournament set to begin Arsenal take on Italian side Lazio tonight in the first match of the Amsterdam Tournament. Arsene ... More About: Ready
Van Persie spreads the love
2007-08-01 02:10:00 Get ready for a confidence boost! Robin van Persie’s goal to win the Emirates Cup on the weekend was something absolutely special, but it was comments after the game that have filled me with confidence about Arsenal’s chances going into the new season: “Football is not about age. It is not about money. It is not about ... More About: News , Love , Spreads , Spread
Reyes to Atletico as Arsenal go for Diarra
2007-07-31 02:45:00 Reyes joins Atletico, not Real Arse nal have finally offloaded Jose Antonio Reyes to Spain, with the left-footed winger joining Primera Liga side Atletico Madrid for an undisclosed fee. The move will have come as no surprise to Arsenal supporters with Reyes consistently emphasising his desire to stay in Spain after a year on loan with Atletico’s fierce rivals Real Madrid. It ... More About: News , Reyes
Arsenal 2-1 Inter Milan Match Report
More articles from this author:2007-07-30 01:35:00 Arsenal win Emirates Cup I didn’t catch the game today, so you’ll have to make do this report from Goal.com for now: Youthful Arsenal answered several questions today with a sparkling performance against Inter Milan that gave them their second win in two days and saw them left the first Emirates Cup. After David Suazo had put ... More About: Arsenal , Inter Milan , Report 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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