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Posted on January 19th, 2012 | No Comments

Chamakh – Wenger has confidence in me and I’m going back to Arsenal

The Morrocan international striker Marouane Chamakh is currently with his country at the African Cup of Nations, but amid rumours that Arsenal are trying to offload him, he has clarified that he is not leaving in January. He revealed that he has spoken…



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

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

Wenger on TV + press conference round-up

Morning all, welcome to an Arsenal free Saturday. We don’t play until 4pm tomorrow so there’ll be lots going on to cause joy/consternation today. Arsene’s press conference was interesting yesterday. We’ll come to team news etc i…



Posted on January 12th, 2012 | No Comments

Could this Manchester City reject be the answer?? Another Southampton player linked…

At 15 years old, Neil Taylor left or was allowed to leave Manchester City – he moved to Wrexham, which many may believe was a step down, even at his young age but more than likely, he just wanted to be back home in Wales. Now though, he is hitting th…



Posted on January 11th, 2012 | No Comments

Transfer Talk: Fiorentia fail in bid for Arsenal striker

According to talkSPORT, Fiorentina have failed in a bid to take Marouane Chamakh on loan until the end of the season, but are looking at the possibility of a permanent transfer. Chamakh has scored just one goal this season (in our 4-3 loss at Blackburn…



Posted on January 10th, 2012 | No Comments

Serie A team want Arsenal underachiever

Italian Serie A side Fiorentina have approached Arsenal to enquire about Moroccan International Chamakh. Reports coming out of Italy suggest that there is a very good chance that the young player may move on loan to the Florence side, and if they are h…



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

Chamakh Is Ready To Go. Who Will Replace Him?

Arsenal’s striker Marouane Chamakh doesn’t want to speak about the possibility to leave the Gunners until after the African Nations Cup. The Morocco striker is likely to leave the club soon, but even though reports were pointing to a possible &…



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 8th, 2012 | No Comments

Wenger Has African Cup Concerns

Arsene Wenger has stated his concerns that he will be having once the African Cup of Nations kicks off this Month. Arsenal have two representatives heading off to the tournament in Gervinho and Chamakh who will be plying their trades for the Ivory Coas…



Posted on January 7th, 2012 | No Comments

Sulky, Sullen and often Arrogant!! Glad Henry has returned??

The return of King Henry has certainly exercised the minds of many Arsenal bloggers in recent days. Everyone it seems, has their own theory as to how and why he is back? For me being able to come here & train, being in the dressing room & see…



Posted on January 6th, 2012 | No Comments

Henry, van Persie, a lefty, and good health: A 2012 Wish List

Thierry Henry — 230 goals
230 just seems like a nice number. It seems like the kind of number that will come over to your house unannounced but bearing gifts. And not some chump gift either, something useful like a second Wii controller.
To get t…



Posted on January 6th, 2012 | No Comments

Official: Henry Completes Return To Arsenal

Thierry Henry has today put pen to paper ona two month loan deal that will see the Arsenal legend return to the Emirates until the end of February. Henry will act as cover for Gervinho and Marouane Chamakh while they are away at the African Cup of Nati…



Posted on January 6th, 2012 | No Comments

Wenger – Chamakh will replace Van Persie against Leeds

Arsene Wenger is very grateful that the FA Cup will give him a chance to give Robin Van Persie a well-earned rest this weekend after it was revealed that the Dutchman played the most minutes of any Arsenal player in … Continue reading →



Posted on January 6th, 2012 | No Comments

Wenger – Chamakh will replace Van Persie against Leeds

Arsene Wenger is very grateful that the FA Cup will give him a chance to give Robin Van Persie a well-earned rest this weekend after it was revealed that the Dutchman played the most minutes of any Arsenal player in … Continue reading →



Posted on January 6th, 2012 | No Comments

Let Chamakh go… | Blonde Japanese hero linked | Thierry has until 12:00 to make Monday

Arsenal and their knack for drawing out a transfer are showing great form with this Thierry Henry loan deal. Last time I bothered to read into it, the problem was insurance, I’m hoping now it’s just the finer details, he needs to be signed …



Posted on January 1st, 2012 | No Comments

Waleed: Does Chamakh have a future at Arsenal?

The Chamakh Conundrum Everyone knows that Marouane Chamakh is not good enough for The Arsenal. He is simply not scoring enough goals. We are a one man team and if Robin van Persie gets injured we are doomed. Those are the facts. Everyone knows that. Bu…



Posted on December 30th, 2011 | No Comments

Wenger wants Gervinho and Chamakh to go to AFCON later than expected

The Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is set to request that Morocco and the Ivory Coast allow his two strikers, Gervinho and Marouane Chamakh to join up with their respective squads later than the appointed time. He is hoping for special … Continue rea…



Posted on December 29th, 2011 | No Comments

Thierry Henry: upgrade on Chamakh or HUGE upgrade on Chamakh?

I knew that yesterday’s post would bring out the people who moan about Arsenal moaning any time there’s a bad patch so let me start by addressing that issue. Remember the Boy Who Cried Wolf? Remember how at the end of the story when he cri…



Posted on December 29th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal looking too complacent for top four

As we saw from the second half of the Wolves game, this Arsenal team is



Posted on December 29th, 2011 | No Comments

Re-signing Henry: The Pros & Cons

So, it seems the King is set to return. Overnight, several papers reported that Thierry Henry’s two month loan from New York Red Bulls isn’t just a particularly unlikely cheese dream, but is, in fact, for realsies. Despite a hilariously straight-…



Posted on December 28th, 2011 | No Comments

SVGunner – Arsenal need to be patient with Chamakh and Arshavin

I would just like to say something in the defence of two of Arsenal’s most under fire players: Chamakh and Arshavin. I can almost see your exasperation at this but, please, hear me out. Virtually all of our current players have been solidly criti…



Posted on December 28th, 2011 | No Comments

The Post-Christmas Hangover….

This year we got to enjoy Boxing Day without an Arsenal fixture, thanks to the 24-hour strike by union workers shut the London Underground down, and had a knock-on effect on London surface and national rail traffic. So prior to Christmas, our club anno…



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