Arsenal FC: Best player of 2011[Poll]
Many of the Arsenal players have enjoyed a fantastic year, and below I have named my top 5 Arsenal players of 2011. I have also included a poll in which Arsenal fans can vote for their Arsenal player of 2011. Robin Van Persie I am sure that many Arsena…
Wenger salutes Arsenal defender
Arsene Wenger has applauded the efforts of Laurent Koscielny who, with only 63 Arsenal appearances under his belt, is fast becoming a fan favourite and defensive lynchpin. He joined from Lorient only 18 months ago and Wenger was immediately ridiculed f…
Write an article and win your very own Arsenal Blog!
I am feeling very generous this Christmas and I am looking to give away an Arsenal Blog to a dedicated Arsenal Fan (or group of fans) that has always wanted his own blog, but doesn’t know how to set one up! I will supply the website, the hostin…
Top Arsenal signings under Arsène Wenger (1996-2000)
In this article we are going to discuss four of the best signings under Arsène Wenger in the opening years of his Arsenal career (from when he joined the club in 1996 until the beginning of the millennium). I was going to write my top 5, but Thierry …
Merry Christmas, Arsene
Three points was key against Villa, and it didn’t really matter how we played. The home side was dangerous, especially on the wings. A variety of crosses provided our defence with a difficult test, and Szczesny often managed to prevent Villa gain…
Ugly win, but pretty good result: Aston Villa 1-2 Arsenal
The last time Alex McLeish went to battle as the General of a Birmingham based army that faced Arsenal, we suffered a dagger into the heart in a Carling Cup battle that has continued to have repercussions in recent months. How great it was to get some …
Gunners draw AC Milan in Champions League last 16
The draw for the Champions League round of 16 took place this morning at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, with Arsenal duly rewarded for qualifying top of our group by being drawn in a tough fixture against AC Milan… Arsenal could have been drawn …
Happy Birthday Arsenal! Arsenal 1-0 Everton
Arsenal FC is 125 years young, and didn’t we celebrate. The party kicked off with the unveiling of a few statues of some Gunners legends. Henry, Adams and Chapman were all immortalised outside the ground to the delight of the fans and marching ba…
5 things learnt from Chelsea 2-1 Manchester City
1) Manchester City cannot go the whole season unbeaten. I am sure that I was not the only person who was worried that Manchester City would equal our unbeaten record, so Chelsea have done us a massive favour by ensuring that Arsenal keep their well-de…
Chamakh suggests Bordeaux return/No Henry or Anelka comeback
Marouane Chamakh has admitted that the fantastic form of Robin van Persie and the resulting lack of first-team football means that he may be forced to search for a new club at the end of the season. Chamakh has been restricted to only 6 Premier League …
Wenger to lure disheartened Manchester City midfielder back to the Emirates
Reports are emerging this morning that suggest Arsène Wenger will attempt to bring Manchester City and ex-Arsenal midfielder Samir Nasri back to the Emirates in January, with an offer of higher wages and the promise of regular Champions League footbal…
Who could Arsenal face in the Champions League?
After the final round of group games were completed last night, Arsenal fans can finally get the full picture of which teams we could be up against in the knock out stages. In an exciting night of Champions League football, both Manchester sides failed…
Second string, second rate: Olympiacos 3-1 Arsenal
After months in laying out in the footballing wilderness, our fringe players finally came out of their hibernation and got their chance to hunt against Olympiacos, albeit in a dead rubber. The game being a dead rubber was no excuse for the players not …
Of course Arsene wants Brazilian wonderkid + no Emirates Cup next year
The Sun has made the shock announcement that Wenger would try to buy Neymar, one of the most exciting young talents in world football, if he had the money. Well that’s a surprise. Of course, with City/Chelsea/Barcelona/Real Madrid/[insert name …
RvP included in FIFPro World XI shortlist
Robin van Persie is shortlisted for the FIFPro World XI 2011, with the final team being revealed at the FIFA Ballon d’Or in Zurich in January. RvP is one of 18 Premier League players who have been shortlisted and will be competing for one of th…
Woeful Wigan and Singing Szczesny: Wigan 0-4 Arsenal
Routine. Walk in the park. Just another day at the office. I don’t think there has been an easier game for us this season. Our opposition never got out of first gear as we went into cruise control and still won by a considerable distance. I can&#…
[video] Eboué scores fantastic Galatasaray winner
Emmanuel Eboue scored the only goal as Galatasaray won away at Genclerbirligi on Saturday afternoon — his first goal for his new club since he move from Arsenal in the summer. Eboue has had a difficult start in Turkey, including having beer bottles …
[video] Vela scores bicycle kick against Malaga
On-loan Carlos Vela scored a bicycle kick in Real Sociedad’s 3-2 win over Malaga on the weekend. Vela equalised for Sociedad in the 89th minute, with Diego Ifran then scoring in the 91st minute as the club snatched victory from the jaws of defeat…
Arsenal face “Giant Killers” in FA Cup 3rd round
The FA Cup 3rd round draw took place this afternoon, with Arsenal facing a home leg against “Giant Killers” Leeds Untied, who have a relatively good record against Premier League opposition in the FA Cup. Leeds won 1-0 over Manchester Unite…
Babies bullying billionaires: Arsenal 0-1 Manchester City
Arsenal has officially been given its first knockout blow out of the season. The Carling Cup is no longer there for the taking as our courageous kids were unfortunately set aside by those band of billionaires. The Carling Cup final of last season hurt …
Fabregas speaks out on injury-plagued final season at Arsenal
Speaking to Fifa.com, Cesc Fabregas has hit out at suggestions that his head was not in the right place during his final season at Arsenal. There are many pundits, and Arsenal fans, who believe that Fabregas was not focused and/or completely committed…
[Poll] Which Arsenal youngster will make it?
Arsenal is a club renowned for giving youngsters a chance. And it lives up to its word, giving young players a chance to play at the top level. Fabregas, van Persie, Walcott, Ramsey and Wilshere were all given their debuts at a young age, and last nigh…
Nasri returns and Gooners to ignore Wenger’s plea
There’s not much to say about Samir Nasri that hasn’t already been said. The fans hate him and that hatred will be reignited when City turn up at the Emirates tomorrow evening for a Carling Cup tie against what is expected to be a young Ars…
Arsenal back-ups for key players could cost us dearly in the long run… Ratings and Review
If yesterday’s game demonstrated anything it was the absolute dependence our top 4 credentials have on keeping our first team fit. Two changes from midweek, Koscielny and Gervinho for Arshavin and JD, had a massive impact on the forward line and …
Van Persie “deserves silverware”
Robin van Persie’s recent form has seen Arsenal climb further up the Premier League table and has helped us reach the knockout stages of the Champions League. Having scored 31 Premier League goals in the calendar year, RvP is now being likened t…
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