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Posted on January 21st, 2012 | No Comments

Arshavin likely leaving in summer

It looks more and more likely with each passing day that Andrey Arshavin will pack



Posted on January 21st, 2012 | No Comments

Arshavin – We can beat Man Utd on home turf

Arsenal are preparing to face Man Utd tomorrow looking for revenge for the massive 8-2 defeat at Old Trafford earlier in the season, and although the Gunners are still well below their rivals in the Premiership table they haven’t lost … Con…



Posted on January 20th, 2012 | No Comments

Forget the defence, Arsenal’s problem is on the wings

Six years ago to this very day, Theo Walcott signed for Arsenal Football Club at



Posted on January 20th, 2012 | No Comments

Wenger Watches 8-2 Again, Wants Better Defending + Latest Injury News

Hello good Gooners from wherever you are reading from. Been a tough couple of weeks for us, watching dear Arsenal manage to get past Leeds United between two league defeats at Fulham and Swansea, both games in which we scored first. And now, we have th…



Posted on January 19th, 2012 | No Comments

Jack, Aaron, Mikel, Thomas, Andrey, Marouane and good news/bad news.

Afternoon, you wonderful people. What customarily is referred to as “Spursday” has brought forth with it a mixed bag of news and updates from the club. Worryingly, Mikel Arteta looks set to continue his absence against United of Manchester …



Posted on January 19th, 2012 | No Comments

Lazio Admit Interest In Arshavin!

Italian giants Lazio admitted that they would be interested in the services of a top player like Arsenal’s winger Andrey Arshavin, but are worried that the move isn’t feasible due to the difficulty of landing such a good player. According … C…



Posted on January 19th, 2012 | No Comments

Arshavin set to rejoin Zenit in £8m deal rather than Lazio

Yesterday it was widely reported that the Serie A club Lazio were keen on making a move for Arsenal’s out-of-favour midfielder Andrei Arshavin, but according to a report this morning it is already decided that he will be moving back … Conti…



Posted on January 18th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal rumour roundup Jan 18th – Kaka, Arshavin, No-one, Dann, Squillaci and Cisse

Reading the Arsenal rumours every morning becomes more and more depressing, especially when you read things like Newcastle signing the classy striker Papa Cisse for just 7m quid. Surely he would have been worth buying as an excellent backup to … …



Posted on January 16th, 2012 | No Comments

Where Did It All Go Wrong – Arsenal in Decline

Angry, frustrated, disappointed.  Once again Arsenal fans are left let-down, once again we are promised things will change and once again it is groundhog season for Arsenal, and we haven’t even entered the annual departures of the close season. Wher…



Posted on January 16th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal to break the bank for Eden Hazard?

There is little surprise that there are many Arsenal transfer rumours being mooted today despite Wenger saying that he wouldn’t be buying anyone. Many Arsenal fans are hoping that the two successive defeats to mediocre teams (and Man Utd coming u…



Posted on January 15th, 2012 | No Comments

Swansea 3-2 Arsenal: Analysis

Fresh from an unconvincing win over Leeds in the FA Cup inspired by Thierry Henry, Arsenal had to refocus on the League with a tough away trip to Swansea as an injury-decimated side of Szczesny; Djourou, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Miquel; Ramsey, … …



Posted on January 15th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal to be cautious with signings

Here we are in the January transfer window, and we are all excited over the



Posted on January 14th, 2012 | No Comments

Nitesh: Arshavin needs to show that he can still succeed at Arsenal, and FAST!

The Russian has had a rather strange journey at Arsenal. He absolutely exploded out of the ranks after signing for Arsenal, and who can forget his 4-goal haul at Anfield? But he has rather failed to show the promise most fans saw in Euro 2008, and his …



Posted on January 14th, 2012 | No Comments

Titime to move on / midfield goals

Wallowing in the glory of Henry’s movie-moment comeback was not meant to last all week, but for me it has. The YouTube video I breathlessly uploaded at about midnight on Monday has now had about 37,000 hits (and Analytics tell me 90.3% of those who w…



Posted on January 14th, 2012 | No Comments

Wenger – Arshavin is better than he looks! (Really???)

Arsene Wenger has been talking about the latest Arsenal transfer rumours saying that Andrei Arshavin will be allowed to leave the Emirates this month, and he believes that the Russian still has a job to do for the Gunners despite a series of lacklustre…



Posted on January 13th, 2012 | No Comments

Arshavin accolade arrives as he ponders Arsenal departure

Here is one for you: Andrey Arshavin has become the athlete of the year for



Posted on January 11th, 2012 | No Comments

Arshavin set for €10m return to Zenit St. Petersburg?

There have been numerous rumours saying that Andrei Arshavin is now considered surplus to requirements at Arsenal, and the Russian captain has also made it plain that he is worried about losing his place in the national team if he doesn’t play re…



Posted on January 10th, 2012 | No Comments

View From The North Bank: Arsenal 1 Leeds United 0

A potential banana skin was avoided last night thanks to a perfect example of the romance of the cup. If only I’d had an FA Cup shaped piece of cardboard covered in tin foil to wave at the final whistle. Forgive the cliché ridden opening but last ni…



Posted on January 10th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal 1 – 0 Leeds: Genius Never Gets Old

It’s not a trick of the eye, it’s not a fancy photoshop job. That is indeed Thierry Henry in an Arsenal shirt, an Arsenal shirt of 2012, wheeling away to celebrate a goal. And not just any goal, but an Henry goal. Song played in a brilliant…



Posted on January 9th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal 1-0 Leeds: Analysis

The return of Thierry Henry overshadowed Arsenal’s very interesting teamsheet, despite the fact Arsenal’s greatest ever player only started from the bench – Szczesny; Miquel, Koscielny, Squillaci, Coquelin; Song, Arteta (C); Arshavin,…



Posted on January 9th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal rumours Jan 9th – Visca, Arshavin, Kalou, Hulk and Demba Ba

There are certainly a good selection of Arsenal transfer rumours around this morning, but I’m not sure how many of them are even close to being likely! There is no doubt that Arsenal need a proper backup striker for Robin Van Persie, especially w…



Posted on January 8th, 2012 | No Comments

1 in 150

An interesting stat derived from the rumour page: Of all the 150 players Arsenal have been linked with for this January transfer window, one has been signed. One. And he’s on loan…The latest name to be linked with a transfer or loan to the Emirates i…



Posted on January 7th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal’s Scouters Identify Arshavin Replacement

Arsenal’s top scouters are about to pull yet another star out of the bag as they identified Bosnian starlet Edin Visca and are, according to reports, very close to signing the winger and bringing him to the Emirates Stadium. Visca confirmed the rumou…



Posted on January 5th, 2012 | No Comments

Fatigue, Fight and (mis)fortune: Fulham 2-1 Arsenal

Not for the first time this season, Fulham has fought to fetch points off of us. Indeed without the two results against the West Londoners we may have had more momentum on this run we’ve been on, not to mention the precious points dropped. This t…



Posted on January 2nd, 2012 | No Comments

What goes around comes around: Arsenal 1-0 QPR

Football can be a funny game. Sometimes your team toils hard and puts in a solid performance, only to be very unlucky not to get that elusive goal. Other times a goal can come when you least expect it. I think the last few games for Arsenal this festiv…



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