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I don’t believe Wenger said that!

Just Arsenal 01 January @ 09:00 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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If I hadn't read it in the Guardian I would have just laughed, but they have made a serious accusation against Arsene Wenger. They reckon that the Arsenal manager said after his team's win at Portsmouth on Wednesday that Chelsea and and Carlo Ancelotti "will drop points and steadily implode over the remainder of the season [.

PICTURE: Arsenal go all-red ahead of ‘Lace Up, Save Lives’ event

Gooner Talk 30 January @ 11:10 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal's Emirates Stadium will turn red this Sunday as Arsenal play host to Manchester United, in a game which sees both clubs show their support for the RED ‘Lace Up. Save Lives' partnership that raises funds to help fight HIV/AIDS in Africa. Every supporter who attends Sunday's game will be given a flag to hold up [.

The Christmas Day airplane bomber was an Arsenal fan!

Just Arsenal 01 January @ 04:29 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The Nigerian man that attempted to bomb the American plane on Christmas Day lived in London, and studied at the University College. In an article this evening from the Middle Eastern Financial Times, it was also revealed that he was an Arsenal fan! The article said: Mr Abdulmutallab, described as competent in Arabic, had left Yemen [.

“Arsenal” and “Chelsea” banned as passwords from Twitter!

Just Arsenal 02 January @ 08:42 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The massive social networking site Twitter has decided to ban 370 common passwords to deter hackers, and "Arsenal" and "Chelsea" are top of the list! Universal Broadcasting News has just released this article, which said: Thinking to sign up for Twitter? Well, go ahead but be careful while choosing your passwords.

Ramsey – I am ready to become a first-team fixture

Just Arsenal 01 January @ 07:23 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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With the glut of injuries at the Emirates this season, Aaron Ramsey has been given his big chance to prove that he could fit easily into the Arsenal first team, and he has capped a run of eight straight games with a brilliant goal against Portsmouth last week. Manager Arsene Wenger believes that the young Welshman [.

West Ham v Arsenal team news – Both managers to play reserves!

Just Arsenal 02 January @ 03:06 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The FA Cup third round match between West Ham and Arsenal is going to illustrate yet again that the venerated cup competition is now not a priority for some of the biggest clubs in England any more. Arsene Wenger has his challenge for the Premier League title back on course, and is not prepared to risk [.

Vela Delivers Two Assists In Arsenal’s 2:1 FA Cup Victory Over West Ham

Carlos Vela News 04 January @ 06:20 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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20 years old Mexican Carlos Vela was a key player yesterday for Arsene Wenger's Gunner Side as he produced two very crucial assists to help Arsenal to turn around things in the FA Cup clash against West Ham at Upton Park.

Vela has handed a start from the Arsenal Manager to get match time and finally he repaid the French man with two remarkable assists, first as Alex Song find Carlos Vela in the box and as the Mexican lost control over his body the play was almost finished, but he found a way to keep his balance to nudge the ball to Welsh teenager Aaron Ramsey and the young lad slotted home with a firing effort into the far corner.

Wenger – Eduardo is improving, and Walcott will be okay….one day!

Just Arsenal 05 January @ 02:39 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsene Wenger believes that the Croatian striker Eduardo will end up as an integral part of the Arsenal team again this season, and thinks that he is returning to his previous form. "He has done much more than I expected from him at the start of the season," said Wenger. "If we keep him injury free [.

Slovak ‘keeper Mucha handed Arsenal trial

Gooner Talk 05 January @ 06:10 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Highly-rated Legia Warsaw goalkeeper Ján Mucha flew to London earlier today after being invited for a trial by Arsenal. The 27-year-old, who was previously Lukasz Fabianski's understudy at Legia, is said to be hot property in his homeland due to a terrific bunch of performances in Slovakia's FIFA World Cup Qualification group.

Wenger – I don’t need to sign big-name players, I have youngsters for that!

Just Arsenal 08 January @ 04:41 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsene Wenger has continued his cat-and-mouse game with the media again this evening when he was continually pressed to answer the question; "Are you going to make a big-name signing this month?" The Arsenal manager decided to give an enigmatic answer again, which seemed to indicate that he would prefer to create a "big-name", than go [.

Bergkamp – Wenger doesn’t go for over 30’s!

Just Arsenal 09 January @ 05:10 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp has come out and said that there was absolutely no chance of Arsene Wenger competing with Man City for the signature of another Arsenal old-boy, Patrick Vieira. He gives us an insight into the way Wenger analyses the stats of every single game, checking the speed, length and regularity of each [.

Wenger – Senderos may leave, because he doesn’t want to play!

Just Arsenal 15 January @ 04:10 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted that the Switzerland defender Phillipe Senderos will probably leave this month, but he didn't do much to help him find a new club when he said that "his aim is not to play football"! Everyone was under the impression that Wenger had a problem with Senderos because he never [.

Bolton preview – long time no see

The Beautiful Groan 20 January @ 10:37 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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And so to part two.

Sunday's win at Bolton made a lot of people sit up and take notice, partly because of the battling nature of the victory, and partly because of the inspirational form of our captain. But mainly because it meant that three points tonight could send us top of the league.

Sure, Chelsea would have a game in hand, which they would only need to draw to return to the summit.

Owen Coyle furious about Gallas tackle, and Wenger apologises!

Just Arsenal 20 January @ 07:39 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal were 2-1 down to Bolton and on the defence when William Gallas scythed through Mark Davies and left him for dead on the floor, but the referee, Alan Wiley, waved play on and Cesc Fabregas finished off the counter attack by scoring the equaliser. Owen Coyle was absolutely furious that neither the referee or [.

Wenger – It’s great to be top but the next four games are crucial!

Just Arsenal 20 January @ 08:16 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsene Wenger was extremely pleased with his teams performance in coming back from two goals down to beat Bolton tonight, but he doesn't think that being top now will mean anything with so many games still to play. The next four fixtures will pit Arsenal against Aston Villa, Man Utd, Liverpool and Chelsea, and he appreciates [.

Diaby and Sagna join Arsenal injury list

Just Arsenal 21 January @ 04:46 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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It seems to be a bi-weekly occurence this season that there is a report about Arsenal losing one or two players to injury, either on the training ground or after a game, and this week seems to be no different. The much-improved Abou Diaby is the main loss for the Cup game against Stoke City this [...

Mexican Vela To Hand Gunners Start In FA Cup Battle With Stoke

Carlos Vela News 23 January @ 03:53 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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20 years old Mexican Carlos Vela will be in the starting line-up for Arsene Wenger's Arsenal side, when the Gunners heading to the Britannia Stadium for a battle with Stoke City in the 4th Round of this years FA Cup on Sunday afternoon.

Vela will probably start on the left hand side or maybe in the central forward position, but it is up to the Arsenal Manager which team he picks to shut down a motivated Stoke City side.

Emmanuel-Thomas handed start against Stoke City

Gooner Talk 23 January @ 08:07 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been rewarded for his continued progress in the Arsenal Reserve team after being handed a place in today's starting XI against Stoke. The 18-year-old midfielder, who was captain of last season's FA Youth Cup and Academy League Cup 'double' winning team, recently signed a new long-term contract at the club which led many to suggest [.

Campbell, Fabregas & JET start, Arshavin on the bench

Gooner Talk 24 January @ 09:05 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Sol Campbell makes his second debut as an Arsenal player against Stoke today. The English defender is accompanied in defence by versatile Frenchman Francis Coquelin as well as his fellow countryman Mikael Silvestre and Armand Traore. Forest Gate-born youngster Jay Emmanuel-Thomas also starts, as we exclusively told you yesterday.

Wenger – I didn’t lose to Stoke on purpose!

Just Arsenal 26 January @ 12:15 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsene Wenger has responded to claims that he fielded a weakened team against Stoke because he didn't care if they got knocked out or not. But the Arsenal manager is adamant that he still expected to win the game, but Stoke got the luck of the breakaway goal. "I didn't want to go out on purpose [...]

Carlos Vela Not In The Squad For Trip To Villa Park/New Website Layout On CVN

Carlos Vela News 27 January @ 03:28 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger has decided to left the 20 years old Mexican Carlos Vela out of the the 18-man Gunners Squad for tonights Premier League clash with Aston Villa at Villa Park. The reason behind this decision will be definately Vela's 90 minutes in the FA Cup on Sunday afternoon against Stoke City.

Vermaelen’s season over after fracturing his fibula

Gooner Talk 27 January @ 06:13 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen may miss the majority of the season after leaving Villa Park on crutches with a suspected fractured fibula. Full Article To Come.

Carlos Vela Ends Decade With 10 Minutes At Pompey / German Side Bayern Munich Wants Vela On Loan

Carlos Vela News 03 January @ 04:00 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal striker Carlos Vela has ended the decade with 10 minutes on the pitch at Fratton Park, as he came on for Russian forward Andrey Arshavin in Arsenal's 4:1 against Portsmouth.

Arsene Wenger side have controlled the whole match and could finally celebrate a very deserved win, thanks to goals from Eduardo, Samir Nasri, Aaron Ramsey as well as Alex Song.

Wenger still working on Van Persie compensation claim

Just Arsenal 03 January @ 04:27 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is still trying to persue the legal possibilities of getting compensation from the Dutch FA after his main striker Robin Van Persie suffered a devastating ankle injury while playing in a friendly match against Italy. But the Frenchman admitted that they were far from presenting a case as yet, saying that [.

Wenger – The Arsenal fans trust me!

Just Arsenal 03 January @ 06:30 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsene Wenger has already announced that he will be resting some of his star players for todays FA Cup match against West Ham, but insists that he is still playing to win the game, as well as the whole competition. "I believe the fans trust me to put out a very competitive side and they know [...]

Groan’s Top 3s for 2010

The Beautiful Groan 03 January @ 10:19 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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2010 promises to be an exciting year. At the halfway point of the season, we're in a three way battle for the title, have a very winnable looking tie in the Champions League, and are about to kick off our FA Cup campaign. Some of our players look to be coming of age, and the progression of youngsters means that we have real competition for places (in certain positions, anyway).

West Ham preview – rotation likely as the fixtures begin to pile up

The Beautiful Groan 03 January @ 11:16 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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So far, round three of the FA Cup, one of my favourite weekends of the year, has been something of a damp squib a couple of replays is all that lower league sides have managed against Premiership opposition. (Note: I wrote this sentence before the United-Leeds game). Nonetheless, the cup still evokes fantastic memories, and no matter what anyone says about the competition losing its appeal (only because you lost, Phil Brown), it still holds a special place in the hearts of fans everywhere.

Merida, Wilshere & Vela start against West Ham + LIVE MATCH STREAMS!

Gooner Talk 03 January @ 11:44 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Fran Merida, Jack Wilshere and Carlos Vela all start at Upton Park in this evening's FA Cup 3rd round tie with West Ham. The fringe trio are accompanied by experienced players such as Alex Song and Eduardo, while a strong defence which consists of Sagna, Gallas, Vermaelen and Silvestre also start.

Arsenal drawn away to Stoke in FA Cup Fourth Round

Gooner Talk 03 January @ 02:22 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal's reward for getting past West Ham in the FA Cup is a tough away tie to Stoke City. The fourth round draw was made just minutes after Arsene Wenger's side scored two late goals against to triumph over a spirited Hammers team. Tony Pulis' tricky Stoke team beat York City yesterday with Rory Delap's long-throw providing the [.

VIDEO: West Ham V Arsenal 1-2 Highlights

Arsenal-highlights 03 January @ 02:49 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Wenger – Arshavin and Denilson may be back next week, but Walcott? Who knows…

Just Arsenal 03 January @ 07:47 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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After the FA Cup win over West Ham, the Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger defended his need to give some first team players a rest, but he also admitted that there were even more injuries to take into consideration. He was asked if he may have to carry on playing his reserves in the following rounds of [.

Diaby happy to replace Song in defensive role!

Just Arsenal 04 January @ 08:50 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The Arsenal defensive midfielder Alexandre Song has now left for the African Nations Cup, and Arsene Wenger has indicated that he will have to make some adjustments for the team to cope in his absence. "We will miss him because he's an important player. In the system we play he plays in front of the defence [.

Bendtner close to return, Senderos on his way out!

Just Arsenal 04 January @ 05:31 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger may be getting a late Christmas present as the news has broken that the Danish striker Nicklas Bendtner is close to returning to the training ground. It was originally believed he would be back around now, but Wenger had inferred that Bendtner's comeback was being delayed, but the player himself now believes [.

Bendtner targets Bolton game as comeback

Gooner Talk 04 January @ 05:54 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal have been boosted by the news that Nicklas Bendtner will return to full training tomorrow, and the player himself has already targeted the upcoming Bolton match as his comeback game. The 21-year-old has been kept out the Gunners squad for over two months after firstly sustaining a groin injury, before later having to undergo a [.

Wenger – Nothing in the market, but the players we have are hungry!

Just Arsenal 05 January @ 03:16 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsene Wenger doesn't seem very confident about buying anyone at the moment, despite believing that it is important to get in early during the transfer window. From his nonchalant tone of voice it would seem that Arsenal are not really tracking anyone! "Ideally because of the number of games you have in January, you want to [.

Super Bowl Betting

Gooner Talk 05 January @ 10:43 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The Super Bowl XLIV may be a few weeks away, but that hasn't stopped people from going nuts when it comes to precognitive Super Bowl betting action. One team that is getting some major love is the +800 Minnesota Vikings who have a first week bye, and perhaps one of the most balanced teams in [.

Stoke will be no pushovers in the cup

The Beautiful Groan 06 January @ 11:36 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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I caught a bit of the Stoke-Fulham game last night, and while Fulham weren't at their best, it isn't many teams that rip them apart as the hosts did in the opening half. With a run of matches against Chelsea, Man United and Liverpool following the fourth round clash, Wenger will probably rotate as he did against West Ham, and that could be very dangerous.

Arsenal v Bolton is POSTPONED

Gooner Talk 06 January @ 11:39 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Tonight's vital Premier League clash against Bolton has been postponed due to the severe weather conditions in the North London area.

Legia: Mucha’s Arsenal trial is ‘nonsense’

Gooner Talk 06 January @ 02:56 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Legia Warsaw have dismissed reports stating that their Ján Mucha has flown over to London for a trial with Arsenal. Slovakian TV station STV1 cooked up a rumour yesterday which revealed that Mucha was on the verge of a training stint at London Colney. However, the Polish side's sporting director sporting director Miroslaw Trzeciak has rubbished those reports.