Monthly Archives: August 2009

ARSENAL TO SIGN CHAMAKH, MATUIDI AND VIEIRA?

With the transfer deadline window nearing, Arsenal are still just under 19 hours away from signing players, and we’ve seen Wenger work his magic before with minutes remaining. Or in Gallas and Arshavin’s case, hours after! With Niko Krankcar looking … Continue reading

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MAN UNITED 2-1 ARSENAL: PLAYER RATINGS

Rooney dives before Almunia touches him, Wenger gets sent off for kicking a water bottle, and Arshavin is denied a stonewall penalty at Old Trafford. Are we going to complain, and are the media going to jump onto the defence … Continue reading

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ARSENAL AND MEDIA MADNESS

Now, this has been bothering me for sometime, but over the past 12 hours my fears about the media have been confirmed. They are totally, completely, 100%…against Arsenal. I remember, a long time ago reading an article on the Daily … Continue reading

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ARSENAL 3-1 CELTIC: PLAYER RATINGS

Arsenal eased past a pretty mediocre Celtic side 3-1, to progress through to the Group Stages of the Champions League, taking a 5-1 aggregate score. The full match report can be found here. Player ratings are as follows: Almunia – … Continue reading

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ARSENAL v CELTIC: STARTING LINE UP AND PREDICTIONS?

Going into the second leg of the Champions League qualifier against Celtic with a comfortable 2-0 lead, you’d have to fancy Arsenal to progress into the Group Stages, but the job is far from over. Personally, I fancy Arsenal to … Continue reading

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ARSENAL 4-1 PORTSMOUTH: PLAYER RATINGS

What a lovely weekend of weather in London, but what an even more beautiful week of football from Arsenal. We’ve totally destroyed and embarrassed two decent teams in Everton and Celtic, and one potential banana skin in Portsmouth, to give … Continue reading

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ARSENAL v PORTSMOUTH: STARTING LINE UP AND PREDICTIONS?

After a scintillating start to the season, destroying two strong teams away from home, Arsenal face their first test of the season at the Emirates against a Portsmouth side low in confidence, and still yet to pick up their first … Continue reading

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THE SHOCK OF THE SEASON – AND ITS NOT BURNLEY

Forget Burnley beating Man United 1-0, the biggest shock of the season, and probably the history of football, is Tottenham winning two games on the trot against two much bigger clubs. I am literally flabbergasted. These results are up there … Continue reading

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A TWO MAN BEAT DOWN

Alright that wasn’t exactly a whiz-bang performance by our boys in blue this evening, at times it looked as though we were out of ideas about how to break down the rugged, determined Celtic defence that appeared to have the … Continue reading

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CELTIC 0-2 ARSENAL: PLAYER RATINGS

A workman-like performance from Arsenal ensured a 2-0 lead going into the second leg of the Champions League qualifier against Scottish giants Celtic. The tie is not over yet, but that result will take the wind out of Celtic, and … Continue reading

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