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Arsenal’s interest in Koln’s striker Lukas Podolski might be paying off in January is Arsene Wenger will decide to submit a bid which could motivate both the player and the club to encourage the switch. “I will talk to Cologne … Continu…
Wenger is told to keep his hands off Podolski
According to reports in Germany, Arsenal’s interest in Koln’s German striker Lukas Podolski could be in vain considering that club’s officials have declared that they are not willing to let Podolski go regardless of the transfer fee they are bein…
Rant Box: Bayer Leverkusen v. Chelsea
Join in for a rant or two on all things Chelsea. Or just some witty banter. We’re good at that.
Relive this moment, six times please
Team news forthcoming. And, if the Liverpool match wasn’t a ‘must win’, then this surely has to be? For a ton of reasons.
Sidenote: Anelka has been told by the club that [...]
CL Preview: Bayer Leverkusen v. Chelsea
Bayer are looking to turn Group E on its end tomorrow night in Leverkusen. Current Bayer midfielder and former Chelsea boy Michael Ballack, for visual aid, demonstrates the effect the home side is seeking to have in the splashy photograph below.
Beat Street
But really, nevermind the hosts. This match – no offense to ze Germans – [...]
Is Now The Time For Video Replays?
In the light of this weekend’s controversial sending off in the Merseyside derby I am wondering is it now finally time we looked at bringing in video replays to make sure we get the big decisions correct in football once and for all?
TEST DRIVING THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Oktoberfest. Champions League. Manchester City.There. I’ve done it. All three together in one line. And what, as they say in these enlightened times, is not to like about that? Well, as it transpired, after an event-filled trip, quite a large sack-full…
Video: Bruma scores his first for Hamburg
On-loan Chelsea defender Jeffrey Bruma got a start for Hamburger SV today. The young Dutchman took advantage of the opportunity by going out and burying a diving header early in the second half. That’s three goals in his last six league appearances.
Well done, lad. And, yeah, more of that please.
Bruma’s header was pivotal for [...]
Germans chasing Florent …
German giants Bayern Munich are set to make a move for Florent Malouda when January transfer window opens according to reports Germany.
Germans chasing Florent …
German giants Bayern Munich are set to make a move for Florent Malouda when January transfer window opens according to reports Germany.
My Thoughts On Van Persie, Benayoun and Song Vs Dortmund
Two good results in a row, could the momentum be building? We went to Germany knowing that either a win or a draw would be a good result. We managed a draw but were so close to having the win and all three points. I can’t complain about the defen…
Borussia Dortmund 1-1 Arsenal: Analysis
Absent their suspended manager Arsene Wenger and first choice midfielders Ramsey and Wilshere, Arsenal started with Szczesny, Gibbs, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Sagna, Arteta, Song, Benayoun, Gervinho, Van Persie (C) and Walcott lined up in the raucous cacophony that was the Signal … Continue reading →
Wenger’s team update ahead of Dortmund: Gervinho and Song back, Ramsey out injured!
Arsenal will today play their first group match in the Champions League against Borussia Dortmund. Arsene Wenger on Monday gave an update on the squad that will be available today. Speaking at his press conference, Wenger confirmed the ankle problem of…
A LOOK AT BVB DORTMUND: Arsenal’s CL challengers
A Club with History Ballspielverein Borussia Dortmund aka BVB Dortmund is the club that represent
Gunners storm internationals
From a selfish club point of view, the news we really want is who came through injury-free and who didn’t. Read the Rest…
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Internationals: Drogba reaches milestone, Nando concussed
Some good. Mostly bad. Sums up international friendlies rather well I’d say.
Milestone
Our England trio were spared the opportunity to pick up various knocks when the Three Lions’ exhibition against the Netherlands at Wembley was called off due to rioting throughout the country. Should I say thank you to those in masks? I think not. [...]
BALLACK’S REPLACEMENT, NOT ESSIEN’S
Maybe the next person that will be liked to replace Michael Essien is Gus Hiddink! The media seem to attribute every player linked with Chelsea as a replacement for Michael Essien.
Bruce upbeat on Borussia Monchengladbach and Germany: a ‘tough training camp’
The personal e-mails from Steve Bruce after each match have not yet resumed. When they do, we’ll find a collective name for them. Bruce’s Blarney is tempting; last season, there were times when some Salut! Sunderland readers may have thought Bruce’s Bluster would fit. But it is useful, all the same, to see what the [...]
FC Koln 1 – Arsenal 2: Analysis
Szczesny, Gibbs, Vermaelen (C), Koscielny, Jenkinson, Ramsey, Song, Wilshere, Gervinho, Chamakh and Walcott lined up in the RheinEnergieStadion for a minute’s silence after what was no doubt a distressing day for Koln’s Norweigan coach Stale Solbakken. Arsenal faced a Koln … Continue reading →
Fabregas Set To Miss Germany Trip
According to reports in the Daily Mail this morning in seems our Captain Cesc Fabregas is likely to be left out of the squad that travels to Germany. Now whether this is due to the on-going hamstring injury that Wenger says it is or the fact that he ma…
Soapbox: Belle Vue, Consett not Arminia Bielefeld
Bielefeld v Sunderland (0-0 at half time; send your own updates as comments) is under way and it seems impossible to think: a pre-season tour, near or far, without the presence of Pete Sixmsith. Unless, that is, you count Consett … If you are expecting my usual insightful views on European life as we begin [...]
Third Strip Released …
The girls are a little divided, whilst it’s nice to have the Adidas strips plus the the yellow looks good but they’re not sure on the block of black.
[Transfer Targets] #7 Arturo Vidal
In the back-drop of Cesc Fabregas’ perennial flirtation with Barcelona and the Samir Nasri Saga, a number of midfielders have been linked with Arsenal as possible replacements including Juan Mata and Eden Hazard. These names have been in the fore … Continue reading →
Deutschland zum Sieg
I am supporting the Germans and so are you. No? Think again.
Chelsea should be chasing Mario Gotze
Hello Blues I think it is a shame that we are yet to see a story linking us with Mario Götze. Götze is a 19-year-old attacking midfielder who plays for Dortmund in Germany. He is the second player to be twice awarded with a Fritz Walter medal. A Fritz Walter medal is awarded annually to [...]
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