Slowly some of those long standing absences are working their way back into the Arsenal squad and not a moment too soon. The latest update has Kieran Gibbs ready and available for next week's Arsenal Champions League first leg against AC Milan if Wenger so desires. Thomas Vermaelen stuck at left back might finally get some relief and relocate to his more familiar centre back role with Laurent Koscielny.

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szólj hozzá: Milan 4-0 Arsenal - First Half

The first half: The first two stages of grief, denial and anger predominate.

szólj hozzá: Milan 4-0 Arsenal Second Half

The second half: The next three stages unfold as bargaining, depression, and then acceptance that Arsenal are just not good enough.

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This very day, ten years ago, I sat upstairs in my house in Barcelona. The house with the terraces and the sunshine and the cheap beer and the sunshine and the sunshine and the warmth and the sunshine ... sorry, getting a bit wistful here ... and I wrote the very first ever post on Arseblog.

Feb 27th 2002 The A R S E B L O G is born amidst a fanfare of pure silence and a rippling of no applause.