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Posted on July 25th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal make new improved offer to Joel Campbell for quick decision

Everyone was shocked when the young Costa Rican star Joel Campbell turned down the chance to join Arsenal last week, and there were reports that both Manchester United and Fiorentina had also presented the 20 year-old with counter offers. But now there…



Posted on July 24th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal rumours July 24th – Jagielka, Samba, Campbell, Mata and Javi Martinez

As usual on a Sunday morning there is a lot of Arsenal transfer news in the British tabloids, but how much of it is believable is a matter of conjecture. After the news last week that Arsenal had made a derisory £10m bid for Everton’s Phil Jagie…



Posted on July 21st, 2011 | No Comments

Gaz: THE UNCERTAINTY THAT IS BEING A GOONER

Another week has passed by in the transfer window since I wrote my last article, and we are still no nearer to solving our problems in defence. The Gary Cahill rumours have come back again, which is positive I guess, but we still don’t seem any closer to sealing a deal for him. A young [...]



Posted on July 20th, 2011 | No Comments

United May Hijack Striker Deal

Manchester United may be hijacking Arsenal’s move for Costa Rica striker Joel Campbell. The 19-year-old looked set to sign for the Gunners after undergoing medical tests thins week. But the player’s father says another club is interested and that they will delay signing any deal until after the Under-20s World Cup. The Metro reports: “Humberto [...]



Posted on July 20th, 2011 | No Comments

[Transfer Targets] #11 Alex Oxlaide-Chamberlain

Having made the first big money signing of the summer in Gervinho, it seems that Arsenal may want to push the boat out again for another winger: this time, the Southampton starlet Alex Oxlaide-Chamberlain. The 17-year-old is a regular starter … Continue reading



Posted on July 19th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal Break Off Negotiations With Campbell…Blessing In Disguise?

So everyone basically already knows that we’ve broken off negotiations for Joel Campbell, well besides everyone whose not an Arsenal fan.  They are being fed that Manchester United has once again beat Arsenal to it, when in reality Campbell just didn’t show up to a scheduled meeting with Law.  Campbell and his father did not [...]



Posted on July 19th, 2011 | No Comments

Joel Campbell deal off after father stalls on move.

As reported over the past few days, it was expected Joel Campbell would sign with us for a fee of £930,000 on a five year contract this week. Virtually everything had been agreed, with Saprissa agreeing to a move and price, with only a medical and pe…



Posted on July 19th, 2011 | No Comments

Joel Campbell Transfer Cancelled

It seems that despite the clubs best efforts the transfer of Joel Campbell from Deportivo Saprissa to Arsenal looks to have been cancelled. Reports began to surface this morning from respected bloggers such as Gunnerblog that the deal for Campbell had …



Posted on July 19th, 2011 | No Comments

Joel Campbell turns down Arsenal offer!

Well there’s a surprise! Despite Arsenal agreeing terms with Joel Campbell’s club Deportivo Saprrissa of just under £1m, the player himself has declined Arsenal’s offer and has decided to wait until after the U20 World Cup before dec…



Posted on July 19th, 2011 | No Comments

Costa Rica Star Heading To Emirates

Arsenal are close to signing Costa Rica forward Joel Campbell after a club executive traveled to Central America to sign the player. The Guardian reports: “Arsenal are closing in on the capture of the highly rated Costa Rica forward Joel Campbell, after the club executive Richard Law flew to Central America to clinch a £900,000 [...]



Posted on July 19th, 2011 | No Comments

Two Players who WON’T Join Arsenal: Ricky Alvarez and Joel Campbell

This summer has seen the introduction of the ‘transfer hijack’, where a club attempts to derail a seemingly dead-cert transfer for a player by a rival club by improving on their offer; we’ve now suffered from this phenomenon on two … Continue reading



Posted on July 19th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal To Offer Fabregas Pay Rise. WHY?? | Gazidis Says Buying Not Over

Imagine the rubbish I woke up to this morning, the Daily Mirror is reporting that we’re set to offer Fabregas a contract extension and an improved contract. Again I ask WHY???. Its obvious he doesn’t want to remain at the club and it would …



Posted on July 18th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal rumours July 18th – Fab4 update, Melo, Biglia, Jagielka, Campbell and Denilson

Well the Arsenal transfer rumours are now in full throttle and I can hardly keep track of them all at the moment! Obviously the big one is Cesc Fabregas, and the Mail reckons that he told Wenger today that he wants to move no matter what. I am beginnin…



Posted on July 18th, 2011 | No Comments

Gervinho is officially an Arsenal player whilst the Joel Campbell deal should still go through even after other late interest

Today it was announced on Arsenal.com that Gervinho is officially an Arsenal player, after the paperwork problems which slowed the deal were completed. He will likely play on the right side of our attack in the 4-3-3 system. His number is yet to be …



Posted on July 17th, 2011 | No Comments

[Transfer Targets] #10 Joel Campbell

After a number of impressive displays at this year’s Copa America, a number of media outlets claim that Arsenal are interested in 19-year-old Costa Rican striker Joel Campbell – a player who has played just three professional games (two in … Continue reading



Posted on July 16th, 2011 | No Comments

Romelu Lukaku plus Joey Campbell deal, Juan Mata still possible, Nasri interest confirmed and Denilson’s off!

After about a week of actually getting into football again and seeing the Arsenal beat a Malayasian IX 4-0, it has been a very needed welcome relief from the depressing writings of journalists around the country, concerning our club. You can see the hi…



Posted on July 16th, 2011 | No Comments

Transfer Update- Denilson set to leave

News coming out this evening seems to show that Denilson is on the verge of securing a deal back to his former club according to reports from Brazil. São Paulo have apparently pipped Fluminese to his transfer after flying all the w…



Posted on May 10th, 2011 | No Comments

Current Squad Has Potential,Invincibles Had Pedigree

It was all deja vu again for all Arsenal fans worldwide on Sunday in a match which witnessed Ramsey return to the Britannia after a horrific leg break. Ramsey is amongst many other Arsenal players who have a lot of potential but still have to prove themselves. I’m sure they will but the timings may vary from player [...]



Posted on January 9th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal transfer rumours 09/01/11: Sol return, Cesc exit & BECKHAM!

A look through today’s two main Arsenal rumours – and they are big, big rumours. Probably rubbish though but interesting all the same and well worth a read.
The Sunday Express are running a story claiming that Sol Campbell may return to Ars…



Posted on October 27th, 2010 | No Comments

Newcastle v Arsenal team news – Toons to play reserves so bet on Arsenal!

As we know Arsene Wenger has indicated that he intends to play a strong team for Arsenal’s visit to Newcastle in tonights Carling Cup match at St James Park, but he has also said that Wojciech Szczesny, Craig Eastmond, Henri Lansbury and Jay Emma…



Posted on October 15th, 2010 | No Comments

It just takes time to negotiate the revolving door.

At Arsenal we have a product, a verve, a style of our own.
I think people don’t give Arsenal enough credit for that. Arsene has created a side that neutrals love to watch and countless hours of enjoyment for the fans of the club.
What disappoints me is…



Posted on September 14th, 2010 | No Comments

Silvestre – There is a reason we left…..

Arsenal lost quite a few defenders this summer. Mikael Silvestre, William Gallas and Sol Campbell all decided to pursue the twilight of their careers away from the Emirates, and Silvestre implied it was because of a problem with Arsene Wenger.
He said:…



Posted on August 3rd, 2010 | No Comments

Campbell – Wenger wouldn’t raise his wage offer, so I left..

The 35 year old defender, Sol Campbell, has admitted that he would have stayed at Arsenal for another year, but Wenger “had a certain budget to spend on wages” and wouldn’t move on it. So when Newcastle offered him a better deal (and a two year contract) he had no problem accepting the move.
But Campbell [...]



Posted on July 30th, 2010 | No Comments

Wenger – We wanted Campbell to return, but now I need to buy another centre-back

Arsene Wenger has admitted that he was keen on bringing Sol Campbell back to Arsenal next season, but says that he wasn’t too surprised that he chose to move to Newcastle instead.
Campbell has just moved into a new house in Northumbria with his new bride, and with Newcastle being local and promising the 36 year-old [...]



Posted on July 27th, 2010 | No Comments

Sol Campbell in for Newcastle medical today!

It has just been announced that Sol Campbell has decided to sign for Newcastle United this season after declining offers from Celtic, Sunderland and Arsenal.
Campbell has just returned from his honeymoon and it looks like he has chosen family life over long-distance travelling, as he and his new wife have just moved into a newly [...]



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