recovery
Kieran Gibbs: I’ll be back in 10 days – and I could still go to the Euros
The Arsenal left-back Kieran Gibbs is close to recovering from his latest injury problem, and he is hoping to back in the squad in just ten days time, which would be just in time for the crucial game against Man United. He feels that he is fully recove…
Arsene Wenger retains faith in Kieran Gibbs full recovery (and his England chances)
When Arsenal sold Gael Clichy to Manchester City in the summer, many Arsenal fans were very worried that the injury-prone left-back Kieran Gibbs was a dangerous substitute due to his unending visits to the treatment table. These fears proved to be well…
Wenger – We have our chance to get back into the title race
Arsene Wenger has somehow dragged Arsenal back up the table and are now in a position to make real inroads into the title race if they can win this afternoon’s game against Manchester City. The Gunners disatrous start to the season included a rec…
Wenger – We have our chance to get back into the title race
Arsene Wenger has somehow dragged Arsenal back up the table and are now in a position to make real inroads into the title race if they can win this afternoon’s game against Manchester City. The Gunners disatrous start to the season included a rec…
Jack Wilshere aiming to return to action on Jan 24th
Arsene Wenger revealed last week that Jack Wilshere’s recovery was going well, and today it has been reported that the Arsenal medical team have targeted the reserve game against Fulham on January the 24th as the England midfielders expected retu…
Thomas Vermaelen ready to face Man United this week
The Gunners best centre-back Thomas Vermaelen hasn’t played since last September when he first suffered his never-ending Achilles injury whilst playing for Belgium, but it seems he is now ready to start playing competitive football again. Vermael…
Good News at last! – Djourou to return next week
Could there be some light at the end of the tunnel regarding Arsenal’s massive defensive problems (I mean Sebastien Squillaci of course!) although as the strikers have failed to score in the last two home games, perhaps that is what we should be …
Could the Arsenal medical team be wrong about Djourou?
The Arsenal and Switzerland defender Johan Djourou is expected to be out for the rest of the season because of a shoulder injury, according to the medical team at the Emirates. However the Swiss FA are reporting that Djourou could take part in their Eu…
Aaron Ramsey – The story so far (in his own words)
The Wales and Arsenal midfielder is approaching full recovery from the broken leg he sustained last year at the hands (or studs!) of Ryan Shawcross. He has now given a full interview (in the Independent) detailing his agony and recovery, so I will just…
Arsene Wenger’s latest injury update on Vermaelen and Squillaci
When Vermaelen had his injury back in September last year, he was supposed to be out only for a single match. With plenty of setbacks and delays, his return was expected by the end of January. However, that too is now in doubt after the latest update g…
Vermaelen expected to be back for Chelsea clash
There has been very little news about the Arsenal defender Thoms Vermaelen since Arsene Wenger revealed that the Gunners medical team had very little idea of what actually was the solution to the Belgian internationals achilles problem.
Wenger said thr…
Ramsey – I’ll be ready to fight for my place again soon
The Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey may have spent the last nine months recovering from his broken leg, but after coming through 45 minutes of a reserve game against Everton he can now see himself fighting for a piece of first team action in a very sho…
Wenger relieved for Gibbs but not so sure about Cesc’s quick recovery
The two injuries that Arsenal sustained this last week are proving to be not so bad as first thought, and the Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is especially relieved that the young defender, Kieran Gibbs, has not broken another metatarsal so soon after re…
Bendtner ready to start ball training
There have been numerous conflicting reports lately about Nicklas Bendtner’s groin injury, but now the great man himself has spoken up and said that his recovery is still on track, and there has been no “sudden setback” as reported in…
Aaron Ramsey – The long road to recovery nears the end
The 27th of February 2010 will always be remembered for the being the day that Ryan Shawcross cynically broke Aaron Ramsey’s leg in two places, and potentially finished the career of one of Arsenal’s most promising young players.
His leg w…
Angry Bendtner sacks “self-publicist” physiotherapist
The Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner has taken umbrage with the announcements of his Danish physio Soren Malling, who has been treating the 22 year-old striker.
Malling has been making outlandish claims in the press, saying that he can get Bendtner bac…
Wenger – Fabregas and Van Persie unlikely to play against Blackpool
It looks like Arsene Wenger is going to take the opportunity of a (hopefully!) easy game against Blackpool, to give his returning World Cup Finalists an extra rest while they try and catch up with the fitness of the rest of the Arsenal squad.
Both Fabregas and Van Persie only rejoined the squad two weeks ago, [...]
Van Persie back in training and set for early return!
Arsene Wenger has received a tremendous boost this week with the news that Robin Van Persie has made rapid improvement after the operation on his ankle, and is now expected to be able to help the team in the crucial latter stages of the season.
The Mail today reports that Van Persie’s Dutch medical team has [...]