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Three Arsenal players have temporarily left Arsenal for the African Cup of Nations, which will take
place between January 20th and February 10th.
Alex Song earned a call-up to the Cameroon national team after some impressive Carling Cup
performances as a center back. The 20 year-old, who has made 10 appearances this season, has not
yet earned his first cap, but will be hoping to do so during the Cup of Nations this January and
February.
Arsenal travel to the Turf Moor on Sunday to face Championship side Burnley in the third round of
the FA Cup.
The Pride of Lancashire, who have been under the management of former Falkirk boss Owen Coyle since
late November, will likely face an understrength Arsenal side, as Gunners boss Arsene Wenger tends
to blood young players in England's cup competitions.
Arsene Wenger yesterday admitted that his side were lucky to scrape through to the FA Cup fourth
round after staggering to a victory against Burnley. Goals from Eduardo and Bendtner pulled the
Gunners out of the mire and after the game Burnley gaffer Owen Coyle said: "That was a compliment
coming from someone like [.
I woke up on Wednesday morning worn out from working at a nightclub on New Years Eve, and ever so
slightly hungover from the champagne.
The prospect of West Brom at home did not encourage me to get out of bed!
Since Charlton away we have drawn at home to Scunthorpe and Burnley, the latter being the most
dismal game I have seen in long while, and lost away in two equally appalling performances at
Leicester and Coventry.
A young Arsenal side reached the fourth round of the FA Cup after defeating a resilient Burnley 2-0
at the Turf Moor in front of a crowd of 16,000.
Eduardo continued his great run of form by scoring the Gunners' first after 9 minutes and supplying
the pass for Nicklas Bendtner's first and Arsenal's second in the 75th.
In the summer, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger described Robin van Persie as the new Henry and in the
matches the Dutch international has featured in so far this season for the Londoners, he has been
an important figure. But his injuries have cost Arsenal dear at times though now the Gunners can
heave a sigh [.
