Arsenal v Leeds Preview : Repeat Clash

Arsenal and Leeds United become the last 2 teams to play their 3rd Round match of the FA Cup as …Continue reading »

Arsenal’s FA Cup Game With Leeds United Previewed

Arsenal face Leeds United at home tonight in the third round of the FA Cup, and they already know their opponents in the next round if they win. The draw was made after yesterday’s games, and the winners of tonight’s game will play at home to Aston …

Half season player ratings – Part 1

At the half way stage this season, we look at how the Gunners have fared individually this season.

Arsenal’s Premier League Trip To Fulham Previewed

Arsenal played against QPR on Saturday afternoon, and just over 48 hours later they have to play against Fulham. Of course their opponents will be in the same boat, as they played Norwich City on Saturday afternoon too. It’s not easy for the players…

Arsenal’s Premier League Trip To Manchester City Previewed.

Arsenal face a very tough trip to league leaders Manchester City in the Premier League this Sunday afternoon. City’s unbeaten start to the season was ended by Chelsea last week, and they could actually be going into this game in second place if Manc…

Arsenal’s Premier League Game With Everton Previewed.

Arsenal take on Everton at home this afternoon in the 15th Premier League game of the season. So far they have won eight, drawn two, and lost four of their games which isn’t overly impressive on the face of it. However, they have recovered from an a…

Three leaving Arsenal – no tears shed

As well as Arshavin and Coquelin, three other Gunners could be heading for the exit in January, we’re told. Less tears will be shed for these three.Sebastien Squillaci is for sale, priced at £2m apparently. But who will pay that?Marounane Chamakh coul…

Transfer nonsense + Ham, eggs and brie – can that be right?

Tricky business the foreign hotel breakfast. I’m never sure whether they’re serving up a breakfast typical of the region or …Continue reading »

Arsenal Rumours: Gunner’s look to drop dead weight in January window

An interesting rumour comes from the Daily Mail claiming that misfiring duo Sebastian Squillaci and Marouane Chamakh have been told they are free to leave the Emirates in the January transfer window. While Squillaci deservedly needs to go, I do feel f…

Remember Remember, The 25th of September………

Of course we all do, it was a dark old day in London last season, especially around N5 1BU!! Seventy three minutes into the game and we were 3-0 down at home against todays opposition, and Almunia saved a penalty in the first half! In the last fifteen …

Are we really interested in Hulk?

The nights are drawing in. There’s a chill in the air and the crunch of leaves underfoot. The clocks go …Continue reading »

Arsenal still have to sell to buy + Pre-match gloom

I feel sick with nerves already. I always feel sick with nerves before a Spurs game, even when we’re huge …Continue reading »

Arsene Celebrates 15

One particular story dominates the news today and that is none other than Arsene Wenger reaching his 15th year in …Continue reading »

Official Arsenal News: Almunia out on loan

West Ham United have signed officially signed Arsenal reject goalkeeper Manuel Almunia on an initial one-month emergency loan with the Spaniard slipping down the pecking order at the Emirates. Almunia, 34, has arrived to cover for current West Ham No. …

Arsenal team against Olympiacos

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No Time for Weak Links…..

Morning all, Apart from being a nutcase Arsenal supporter, I’m also a keen Golfer and recently I was invited to play in a team game of four in a club competition we call Texas Scramble. Close to 30 teams had entered and looking at our team of four I fancied our chances… The Texas Scramble’s [...]

Top five Arsenal dodgy doos

To sign for Arsenal you need to have a select number of traits on your CV. Find out what the main one might be in this top five of Arsenal disasters.

Nasri could steal depart with Mata as a replacement

Wenger sternly stated at the beginning of the Asia trip that Nasri would not be leaving; he would either sign a new contract or the club would allow him to run down his final year, then leave for free. Many of us found this very hard to believe, me i…

Szczesny Doesn’t Feel Sorry For Fabianski

Wojciech Szczesny believes that there will be stiff competition between himself and Lukasz Fabianski for the No 1 shirt in both the Arsenal team and the Polish national side. But he won’t feel sorry for him if he beats Fabianski to both spots. The Guardian reported Szczesny saying: “It doesn’t matter who challenges me,” Szczesny [...]

Same old Arsenal…

Only Arsenal could spend ages watching a player and waiting to move on him. Even when other clubs started showing their faces, we went slow and steady. Every other hour for the last two weeks we had been hearing that Gervinho was undergoing a medical, ‘signing to be announced within the next few days’, etc. … Read more

Sunderland’s Craig Gordon To Replace Almunia

Arsenal are interested in signing Sunderland’s Craig Gordon as Almunia is preparing to leave for Atletico Madrid or Malaga. The Daily Mail reports: The Scotland goalkeeper, who is out until August with a knee injury, will start the season behind new signing Keiren Westwood and has a year left on his contract.  Arsenal and Manchester [...]

Record-breaking medical and “48-hour” saga over, Cesc and Nasri to stay

  Good day people, hope you all had a good weekend. No recollection of mine due to a seriously high volume intake of alcohol. God bless beer…and vodka…and rum…and…well, you get the idea. My post last Thursday was only my fourth for the Savage Gooner, and it racked up over 2500 views, which is crazy! … Read more

Bendtner and Almunia to leave , Announced Today?

It seems that Nicklas Bendtner and Manuel Almunia are set to leave Arsenal in the coming weeks, with the possibility of Arsene Wenger announcing the moves today. The BBC are reporting that both players are in talks with un-named clubs, but anyone who has been following this summers Arsenal transfer mill will know that Bendtner had been attracting interest from

Bendtner and Alumunia finally set to leave Emirates

Wantaway player and self-proclaimed ‘best striker in the world’ Nicklas Bendtner as well as unwanted goalkeeper Manuel Almunia (who came close to a move in January) are reported to be leaving the Emirates very soon by the Sun, the Telegraph and the Mirror after being frozen out of Arsenal’s pre-season tour of Asia. With the Arsenal squad already touching down [...]