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Posted on January 22nd, 2012 | No Comments

Ferguson – Arsenal are a one-man team

The Man United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is taking his team to the Emirates today looking for a win to keep them in touch with Man City at the top of the Premiership. Man Utd are favourites in the English Soccer Odds and according to Ferguson all his t…



Posted on January 20th, 2012 | No Comments

Van Persie – Stop saying Arsenal want my son!

There have been many ridiculous articles saying that Arsenal are trying to sign Robin Van Persie’s son, but they are all from desperate journalists trying to make a story because there are no imaginary transfer rumours to report! In fact, looking…



Posted on January 19th, 2012 | No Comments

Van Persie: Arsenal invited my son only for a training session [video]

Robin van Persie insists the Gunners have not tried to sign his son Shaqueel, rather they have invited the sporty five-year-old in for training sessions. Earlier this week the Dutch international’s son was all over the paper after reports suggest…



Posted on January 19th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal business news: Carlsberg Lounge and Citroen Adverts

Having signed a three-year sponsorship deal with beer giant Carlsberg in August of last year, Arsenal have unveiled a 35 person VIP lounge within the corporate Club Level area  focused on the club’s history and of course, branding for the &#8230…



Posted on January 17th, 2012 | No Comments

Beaten at our own game: Swansea 3-2 Arsenal

Arsenal football club, a club with a rich history and known for being unique in the English game for having its style of open attacking football, or are they? An impressive Swansea would beg to differ, and from their performance on Sunday, its easy to …



Posted on January 17th, 2012 | No Comments

How can we dream of a top-four finish?

Arsene Wenger hit it right on the head – “Wake up”!! I cannot express in words, (which is rather foolish for a blogger) how frustrated I am at Swansea’s 3rd goal. It is inexplicably naive to concede a goal less than 60 seconds after you equalis…



Posted on January 17th, 2012 | No Comments

Wenger admits that Thierry Henry left Arsenal to win trophies (like Van Persie will…)

Arsene Wenger has welcomed Thierry Henry back to Arsenal on a short term loan, and whilst talking about the Gunners record goalscorer he has admitted that the Frenchman moved to Barcelona as he wanted to win some more trophies before he retired. In a s…



Posted on January 17th, 2012 | No Comments

Real Madrid want Van Persie, but the Arsenal captain wants Barcelona

All Arsenal fans are well aware that Robin Van Persie wants to see if the club are going to give him the chance to win trophies before he retires, and with a Europa League place looking about the best that Arsenal will offer next season it is nearly ce…



Posted on January 16th, 2012 | No Comments

Where Did It All Go Wrong – Arsenal in Decline

Angry, frustrated, disappointed.  Once again Arsenal fans are left let-down, once again we are promised things will change and once again it is groundhog season for Arsenal, and we haven’t even entered the annual departures of the close season. Wher…



Posted on January 16th, 2012 | No Comments

View From The North Bank: Swansea 3 Arsenal 2

  Monday night’s moment of pure joy didnt last long then. Defensive frailties cost Arsenal yet again away from home as Swansea beat us at our own game. Again, the players let Arsene Wenger down at a time where he needs more than just Robin V…



Posted on January 15th, 2012 | No Comments

Swansea 3-2 Arsenal: Analysis

Fresh from an unconvincing win over Leeds in the FA Cup inspired by Thierry Henry, Arsenal had to refocus on the League with a tough away trip to Swansea as an injury-decimated side of Szczesny; Djourou, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Miquel; Ramsey, … …



Posted on January 14th, 2012 | No Comments

Wenger – Van Persie and Henry have a good understanding

Arsene Wenger believes that, despite Thierry Henry being signed to give some competition to Robin Van Persie for the next two months, the two Arsenal strikers are quite happy with the situation. Van Persie was given a holiday abroad this … Contin…



Posted on January 11th, 2012 | No Comments

Gervinho – Arsenal need good footballers

The Ivorian forward Gervinho only joined Arsenal last summer but he is already well aware how important the Gunners captain Robin Van Persie is to the success of the team, and thinks that Arsene Wenger should do everything in his power to keep him at t…



Posted on January 9th, 2012 | No Comments

Van Persie on being refreshed & Henry returning

Arsenal Captain Robin Van Persie recently spoke to Arsenal’s official Matchday Programm saying he is refreshed after his little break. The Dutch striker is expected to be rested for the Leeds United match this evening and should return against Sw…



Posted on January 6th, 2012 | No Comments

Where does Arsenal’s Thierry Henry loan deal leave Ju-Young Park?

Arsene Wenger brought in Ju-Young Park from Monaco this summer as competition for the mis-firing Marouane Chamakh, and was convinced he would be a great addition to the Arsenal squad. Wenger said on his arrival: “We are delighted to have signed Ju. H…



Posted on January 6th, 2012 | No Comments

Who played the most games for Arsenal in 2011?

The Opta stats for the year of 2011 have been published, and surprisingly the player that had never managed more than 25 appearances in the five previous seasons for Arsenal is the one with most playing minutes over the course of the year! I am obvious…



Posted on January 6th, 2012 | No Comments

Robin van Persie leaves London!

TweetRelax guys, it is not what you think! Van Persie has been allowed to go on a break to a sunny destination by Arsene Wenger so that he can re-charge his batteries. Van Persie has been allowed to leave as he will not feature in the FA Cup tie this w…



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 5th, 2012 | No Comments

Fatigue, Fight and (mis)fortune: Fulham 2-1 Arsenal

Not for the first time this season, Fulham has fought to fetch points off of us. Indeed without the two results against the West Londoners we may have had more momentum on this run we’ve been on, not to mention the precious points dropped. This t…



Posted on January 4th, 2012 | No Comments

[Video] This is why Arsenal have the best striker in Europe!

TweetWell, he’s quite simply the man of the moment. While there was frequently loose talk of the ‘wheel’s coming off’ the mighty Arsenal machine, one man didn’t capitulate. One man chose to raise his game and make a stand. That man was Robin …



Posted on January 4th, 2012 | No Comments

Wenger practically admits that Van Persie will leave Arsenal this summer

When I found this quote from Arsene Wenger I was a little unsure to whether the Arsenal boss was simply preparing the fans for the loss of Van Persie at the end of the season, or if he really believed … Continue reading →



Posted on January 4th, 2012 | No Comments

Szczesny – Sign Henry quickly, Arsenal need him!

The Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny believes that the return of Thierry Henry to the club that made him into a legend should be completed very quickly as the Gunners need him in the team right now. “He’s quality,” Szczesny said &…



Posted on January 3rd, 2012 | No Comments

Expect more ups and downs

Consider this a ‘half season review’, but with one game added on. After a terrible



Posted on January 3rd, 2012 | No Comments

Fulham 2-1 Arsenal: No Time For Excuses

It’s hard to know what to do with yourself after a result like yesterday’s. You want to lash out like a scorpion attached to a windmill on final spin – but nothing about that idea makes sense, so instead you’re more likely to take to social me…



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