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Posted on January 17th, 2012 | No Comments

Loan Watch: Week 16 – Campbell Shows His Class

After an unsuccessful time at Levante, Wellington Silva has switched his loan to Segunda Division side CD Alcoyano where he will remain for the rest of the season. Hopefully he will have a better time than he did in La … Continue reading →



Posted on January 9th, 2012 | No Comments

Loan Watch: Week 15 – Frimpong’s a Wanderer

Samuel Galindo was an unused substitute for Gimnastic de Tarragona as they lost 2-0 at home to Murcia, leaving them rooted to the bottom of the Segunda Division. Wellington Silva was left out for Levante again and there is little … Continue readi…



Posted on December 29th, 2011 | No Comments

Loan Watch: Week 14 – Freeman Scores

Spain have had their winter break from league football, meaning Samuel Galindo and his Gimnastic de Tarragona side received a rest while Carlos Vela, Wellington Silva and Pedro Botelho were all left out from their respective side’s cup ties. Joel…



Posted on December 21st, 2011 | No Comments

Loan Watch: Week 13 – Only Bartley shines

Wellington Silva did not play in either of Levante’s losses to Deportivo La Coruna and Granada during the week while Pedro Botelho was also left out for Rayo Vallecano’s 3-2 first leg Copa Del Ray defeat to Racing Santander. Samuel … …



Posted on December 21st, 2011 | No Comments

Loan Watch: Week 13 – Only Bartley shines

Wellington Silva did not play in either of Levante’s losses to Deportivo La Coruna and Granada during the week while Pedro Botelho was also left out for Rayo Vallecano’s 3-2 first leg Copa Del Ray defeat to Racing Santander. Samuel … …



Posted on December 20th, 2011 | No Comments

Loan Watch: Week 13

Wellington Silva did not play in either of Levante’s losses to Deportivo La Coruna and Granada during the week while Pedro Botelho was also left out for Rayo Vallecano’s 3-2 first leg Copa Del Ray defeat to Racing Santander. Samuel … …



Posted on December 12th, 2011 | No Comments

Loan Watch: Week 12 – Aneke Scores

Few loan players played this week; Lansbury remains injured for West Ham and Nicklas Bendtner was not involved for Sunderland after not training during the week due to a groin injury. Samuel Galindo was an unused substitute for Gimnastic de … Con…



Posted on December 5th, 2011 | No Comments

Loan Watch: Week 11 – Vela Strikes Again

Samuel Galindo was again an unused substitute for Gimnastic de Tarragona, while Wellington Silva was also forced to watch on from the bench – his side lost 5-0 to Barcelona with Cesc Fabregas scoring twice for the Catalan side as … Continue…



Posted on December 5th, 2011 | No Comments

Loan Watch: Week 11 – Vela Strikes Again

Samuel Galindo was again an unused substitute for Gimnastic de Tarragona, while Wellington Silva was also forced to watch on from the bench – his side lost 5-0 to Barcelona with Cesc Fabregas scoring twice for the Catalan side as … Continue…



Posted on November 22nd, 2011 | No Comments

Loan Watch: Week 9 – Wellington in trouble again

James Shea was on the bench for both Dagenham and Redbridge’s games, while midfielder Henri Lansbury remains injured for West Ham. Kyle Bartley missed out on Rangers’ 0-0 draw with St Johnstone after making his comeback from injury just two…



Posted on November 13th, 2011 | No Comments

International Round-up: Matchday 5

Already, just a month after the last, another interlull is upon us. A frustrating time for most football fans at the best of times, this impediment to the domestic calendar is an especially galling period, due to the fact that … Continue reading …



Posted on October 9th, 2011 | No Comments

International Round-up: Matchday 3

Once more we find ourselves in the middle of that dreaded time for football fans: the International break. However, although it has gone under the radar with fellow Gooners complaining about everything from Newspapers to medical staff, a number of &#82…



Posted on September 23rd, 2011 | No Comments

Loan Watch: Week 2 – Assists for Vela and Bendtner…

This week there were five Arsenal loanees in action in a variety of countries. Denilson and promising centre-back Kyle Bartley remain injured whilst Wellington Silva was left out by Levante, but with 348 minutes, two assists and three clean sheets the…



Posted on September 12th, 2011 | No Comments

Loan Watch – Week 1: Vela vs Barca and more…

With Denilson (at Sao Paolo) and Kyle Bartley (at Rangers) injured, Arsenal only had players in action while out on loan this week, and performances were a mixed bag to say the least with goals, assists and penalty appeals ensuring … Continue reading



Posted on September 6th, 2011 | No Comments

Sol Campbell’s Arsenal chance as cover for crocked Vermaelen

Remember the internet joke doing the rounds in the summer about a certain Titus Bramble



Posted on September 1st, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal’s Deadline Day Round-Up

Going in to yesterday, we had all but signed both Andre Santos and Per Mertesacker, subject to formal registration processes, and had officially signed South Korean striker Park Chu-Young the previous day. However, Samir Nasri and Cesc Fabregas were yet … Continue reading



Posted on August 29th, 2011 | No Comments

Joel Campbell to be loaned to PSV or Lille?

The Sun say that recent Arsenal signing Joel Campbell is set to be loaned to PSV Eindhoven in the Dutch Eredvisie after Arsenal have had difficulty in getting a work permit to allow him to play domestically this season. The … Continue reading



Posted on August 27th, 2011 | No Comments

Wenger Press Conference: On Cahill and United

Arsene Wenger gave his latest pre-match press conference at London Colney yesterday, addressing the upcoming fixture at Old Trafford as well as transfer speculation around the club. Owen Coyle had spoken beforehand regarding an approach for Gary Cahill: “There was … Continue reading



Posted on August 24th, 2011 | No Comments

Cahill on his way this time?|Wilshere out for a month|J Campbell on life in England

Morning gooners! I know it’s really hard to find anything good about this morning on the Arsenal front. But what can we do, except hope, and wait for our fortunes to turn around for the better. As if we had not been dealt enough blows with player…



Posted on August 13th, 2011 | No Comments

Newcastle vs Arsenal – Preview, Teams, and Odds

Yaaawwwn! I’m still a bit sleepy from my off-season-long coma, but I was rudely awoken from my slumber with the news that we have signed yet another pacey winger/striker. No, really. Yes, we have. No, I’m afraid he can’t play centre-back. The player in question is Joel Campbell, a 19-year-old Costa Rican who has played



Posted on August 12th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal Sign Joel Campbell

Arsenal have confirmed the signing of 19 year old Costa Rican striker Joel Campbell. The £900,000 transfer will be  concluded after the completition formal agreements and processes. It’s a good signing for the club even though this isn’t …



Posted on August 8th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal to make three signings this week

There is a report in this mornings Telegraph that seems to be certain that Arsenal will finalise the deal for Alex Oxlade Chamberlain from Southampton this week. The two clubs have apparently agreed on a price of £12m (£7m in cash plus £5m in add-on…



Posted on August 5th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal U-20 World Cup Report

We have two players at the U-20 World Cup as well as one potential player in Joel Campbell playing as well for Costa Rica.  French midfielder and striker Francis Coquelin, and Giles Sunu both enjoyed successful loan spells at Lorient last season and have spent the summer with their national teams at the U-20 World [...]



Posted on August 3rd, 2011 | No Comments

Joel Campbell move back on and Mata improved bid likely, but with issues

A few weeks back the news was of Joel Campbell, a young 19 year old striker, almost ready to complete his transfer to Arsenal, for £930,000. However, at the last moment the deal stalled after the player refused to turn up for a standard meeting. Arsen…



Posted on July 27th, 2011 | No Comments

Transfers: Lucas Biglia linked and Joel Campbell a done deal?

An early round up of some of the news of the  day with firstly saying good luck to the JET as he transfers to Ipswich.  Great talented player but hopefully he can pick up the work ethic and really show the world the player he is.  We may also be seeing the exit of Emmanuel [...]



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