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Arsenal finally beat Chelsea to sign young English winger

Just Arsenal 02 March @ 10:48 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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It seems that Arsene Wenger is carrying on his policy of buying young English stars to build a future team with a British backbone, as it has been revealed that Arsenal have secured the signature of the Luton Town winger Tarum Dawkins. The 16 year-old had been having trials with both Chelsea and Arsenal and [.

Revolution 2011 Season Grades: Midfield

The Bent Musket 03 January @ 02:41 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The 2011 season grades forge ever onward! Corey, Matty, and I have looked at the four major areas of the team - goalkeeping, defense, midfield, forwards - and assigned our grades on a 4.0 scale.

Unfortunately for the New England Revolution, we don't curve based on the rest of the league.

Without further ado, here are our grades for the Revolution midfield, which was strong on paper but still performed below expectations.

Wenger – The televised fixtures are fixed and the Premier League needs a backbone

Just Arsenal 14 January @ 02:30 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The Arsenal v Aston Villa FA Cup tie has been moved to Sunday 29th January to accomodate the TV schedules, which has meant that Arsenal's game against Bolton the following midweek has also been moved back a day, and Arsene Wenger is not very happy with this at all! At the end of last season [...]

Trash In Talent Out

football is fixed 09 February @ 03:47 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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In Affectionate Remembrance
of
ENGLISH FOOTBALL,
which died at the Southwark Crown Court and the Football Association
on
8th FEBRUARY 2012,
Deeply lamented by a large circle of sorrowing
friends and acquaintances
R.I.P.
N.B.—The body will be cremated and the
ashes taken to the Asian Underground.

Ashes to Ashes

football is fixed 09 February @ 03:00 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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In Affectionate Remembrance
of
ENGLISH FOOTBALL,
which died at the Southwark Crown Court and the Football Association
on
8th FEBRUARY 2012,
Deeply lamented by a large circle of sorrowing
friends and acquaintances
R.I.P.
N.B.—The body will be cremated and the
ashes taken to the Asian Underground.

Arsenal set aside €66m to bring in star German duo this summer?

Just Arsenal 23 February @ 03:04 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsene Wenger and Stan Kroenke both know that Arsenal are in need of a major shake-up this summer, even if they manage to qualify for the Champions League with the present squad, and it seems they are going to build the new Gunners team with a German backbone. According to today's German magazine Bild, Arsenal [.

Likeable Parker is the right choice

OK Football Finder 29 February @ 02:03 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Before he has even pulled on the shirt, let alone the armband, Scott Parker can do something remarkable as England captain: make the national team likeable again.

If the English really do have an 'obsession' with the captaincy, perhaps it has roots in that iconic image of Bobby Moore held aloft, grinning broadly, proudly brandishing the World Cup.