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Olympiacos vs Arsenal: Last test for the reserves. Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 05 December @ 05:00 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Arsenal tomorrow face Olympiacos in Greece knowing that their place in the next round of the Champions League is already secure. Rotation will of course be adopted by our manager as we expect the likes ...

Wigan Athletic vs Arsenal, 0-4: Full time analysis and player ratings

The Gunning Hawk 03 December @ 03:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal eased past Wigan Athletic as they get all three points and continue their unbeaten run, in the English Premier League. In a way, we expected it to be easy considering the position in the table ...

Wigan Athletic vs Arsenal: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat

The Gunning Hawk 03 December @ 08:45 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Arsenal desperately need all three points after last week's disappointing result against Fulham, at home. With key players rested in mid-week, manager Arsene Wenger will probably opt for a formation very similar to the one ...

Wigan vs Arsenal: “Scary” December starts today. Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 02 December @ 10:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Arsenal today face Wigan Athletic away from home as they start a series of eight games, in less than a month. After last week's disappointing draw against Fulham, today's game went from being a tricky ...

Arsenal vs Manchester City: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat

The Gunning Hawk 29 November @ 01:38 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game So then, he we are. Tonight, our beloved Arsenal will face Manchester City in what will hopefully be an entertaining game of football. In a way, it's impossible to look ahead of today's game without ...

Arsenal vs Manchester City preview: Old Gunners return for Cup. Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 28 November @ 10:45 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Arsenal today play one of their most important games of the season as they host Manchester City, in the Carling Cup. Before moving on to today's game, a few words on the Fulham one, a ...

Arsenal vs Fulham, 1-1: Full time analysis and player ratings

The Gunning Hawk 26 November @ 05:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal could only manage a draw, at home, against Fulham as they failed to take all three points from the Emirates Stadium. To start with, chapeau to Fulham, they didn't sit back when they had the ...

Arsenal vs Fulham: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat

The Gunning Hawk 26 November @ 11:25 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game After nine consecutive positive results in England and Europe, Arsenal today want to make it ten as they welcome Fulham at the Emirates Stadium. Rotation is a word that is starting to be used more ...

Arsenal vs Fulham preview: Top Four, here we come! Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 25 November @ 05:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Arsenal tomorrow host Fulham City knowing that they can be back in the Top Four at the end of the day. Wednesday's game was not easy to win and it showed, as many are saying, ...

Arsenal vs Borussia Dortmund: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat

The Gunning Hawk 23 November @ 01:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game As much as you may love the English Premier League, you cannot deny that the Champions League possesses something special, something that indeed makes it the most important football competition, for clubs. Today we have ...

Arsenal vs Borussia Dortmund preview: Will Arsene opt for rotation? Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 22 November @ 01:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Arsenal will tomorrow host Borussia Dortmund at the Emirates, hoping to secure their place in the next round of the Champions League. Before moving on to the Champions League game, I wanted to archive the ...

Norwich City vs Arsenal: A tactical, positional and psychological analysis

The Gunning Hawk 21 November @ 02:00 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Here we are again. Today we find ourselves back from the international break and excited to see Arsenal back in action. Normally these fixtures end up in disappointment after having so many players traveling and ...

Norwich City vs Arsenal, 1-2: Full time analysis and player ratings

The Gunning Hawk 19 November @ 03:15 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal wasted a number of chances as they again needed Robin van Persie to get all three points, against Norwich City. I think many will agree with me that after the International break, what was important ...

Norwich City vs Arsenal: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat

The Gunning Hawk 19 November @ 06:30 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game It's great to be back and it's great to know that this week's was the last International break for at least three months. We today play 9th-in-the-table Norwich City who had an impressive start to ...

Norwich City vs Arsenal preview: Unbeaten run must continue! Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 18 November @ 01:00 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Arsenal tomorrow travel to Carrow Road to face Norwich City hoping to continue the positive run started before the international break. It's impossible to look ahead of the game without mentioning the injuries suffered by ...

Erik Ian Larsen: The Arsene Wenger defence conundrum – Three possible solutions

The Gunning Hawk 14 November @ 01:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsene Wenger has a bit of a conundrum brewing at the club. It's been a long time since we've had a steady feast of centrebacks at the club at one time, and after Wenger purchased ...

Arsenal vs West Brom, 3-0: Full time analysis and player ratings

The Gunning Hawk 05 November @ 02:50 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal eased their way past West Bromwich Albion as we can go into the International break with all three points and of course, a big smile on our faces. Some will say that we are beating ...

Arsenal vs West Brom: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat

The Gunning Hawk 05 November @ 08:40 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game There is a sad pattern this season that Arsenal will today try to end and it's of course the one that says that we lost both our games, before this season's international breaks. Granted, Manchester ...

Arsenal vs WBA preview: One last effort, before the break. Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 04 November @ 03:00 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Arsenal tomorrow welcome West Bromwich Albion at the Emirates hoping not to make last season's same mistake. I'm sure many still remember the embarrassing display at the Emirates from last season and why not, Manuel ...

Erik Ian Larsen: Three Months Gone, A Look at Arsenal’s Eight Signings

The Gunning Hawk 02 November @ 01:15 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsene Wenger's transfer policy the past six years has been questionable at best. The stalwart manager of AFC sold off most of Arsenal's best players and replaced them with cheaper, less-talented options. The reasoning behind ...

Arsenal vs Olympique Marseille: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat

The Gunning Hawk 01 November @ 01:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game I've never felt so good about Arsenal, not this season at least, and how can you blame me, we're on a roll, van Persie is on fire and today we can secure a place ...

Top-class Chelsea individual performances: Walcott, van Persie, Koscielny, Ramsey and Santos

The Gunning Hawk 01 November @ 03:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Firstly, John Terry! With a dancer's grace, John Terry confidently led his team to... hey there, why are you laughing? But really, as many have pointed out, this just couldn't of happened to a nicer ...

Arsenal vs Marseille preview: Goal-scoring machine Gunners are back! Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 31 October @ 05:00 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Five. F-i-v-e. Fiver. 5. No matter how you say it or write it, the word five is suddenly meaning something for us Arsenal fans after last Saturday's magical performance at Stamford Bridge. Personally, I feel ...

Chelsea vs Arsenal: A tactical, positional and psychological analysis

The Gunning Hawk 31 October @ 01:20 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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What do we have here? A drubbing by Arsenal at Stamford Bridge? Who would have thought this would be the case two months ago? In a game that could have ended 10-9, it was great ...

Weekly Round Up: The Carling Cup, the AGM and the Chelsea Five

The Gunning Hawk 31 October @ 03:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Hi there, what a week it has been to be an Arsenal fan! I always assumed that "turning the corner" would be this philosophical, 'moving target.' Arsenal would show a character one week, then stumble ...

Chelsea vs Arsenal, 3-5: Full time analysis and player ratings

The Gunning Hawk 29 October @ 01:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal striker Robin van Persie scored a hat-trick as the Gunners battled their way past Chelsea, at Stamford Bridge. I think many will agree with me when I say that this was our best game since ...

Chelsea vs Arsenal: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat

The Gunning Hawk 29 October @ 05:45 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Here we are then! After several days of anxious wait, Chelsea and Arsenal will today go head-to-head in what promises to be an entertaining game of football. Considering our position in the table and the ...

Chelsea vs Arsenal preview: The real test is upon us. Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 28 October @ 09:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Arsenal travel to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea knowing that so far they lost all big games, in the English Premier League. Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, it's impossible to look ahead of today's game ...

Arsenal vs Bolton Wanderers: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat

The Gunning Hawk 25 October @ 12:41 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Less than three days after the Stoke City win, Arsenal are back in action as we today face Bolton Wanderers, in the Carling Cup. Having seen Arsene Wenger's squad for the game, I was very ...

Arsenal vs Stoke City: A tactical, positional and psychological analysis

The Gunning Hawk 25 October @ 05:30 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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As much as I would like to focus yet again on captain fantastic, today we will look elsewhere. There was one player yesterday who showed all of the qualities necessary to be a top Arsenal ...

Bolton: Park and Oxlade-Chamberlain to play, Vermaelen to make surprise appearance?

The Gunning Hawk 25 October @ 02:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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I have to say, it's wonderful to have a Tuesday cup night on the back of a Sunday's league match. Sunday's excellent performance has bare been digested, and already the next course has arrived! That's ...

Arsenal vs Bolton preview: Young Guns time! Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 24 October @ 12:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game After positive results against Sunderland, Marseille and Stoke City, Arsenal will tomorrow host Bolton Wanderers in Round 4 Carling Cup action. I think many will agree with me when I say that we are getting ...

We are climbing the table and showing no signs of slowing down!

The Gunning Hawk 24 October @ 06:30 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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I like to consider myself a man of my word, and a few days ago I declared that I was withholding judgment on this Arsenal side, and whether we had "turned a corner," until I ...

Arsenal vs Stoke City, 3-1: Full time analysis and player ratings

The Gunning Hawk 23 October @ 03:00 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal again needed Robin van Persie as they eased past Stoke City at the Emirates Stadium by three goals to one. After positive results against Sunderland and Marseille, with the latter allowing us to go top ...

Arsenal vs Stoke City: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat

The Gunning Hawk 23 October @ 06:30 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game After positive results against Sunderland and Marseille, the Gunners are today in action in the English Premier League as they host Stoke City at the Emirates. Many are referring to today's game as a "turn ...

Arsenal vs Stoke City preview: Let’s keep the run going! Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 22 October @ 04:45 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game Arsene host Stoke City on Sunday afternoon knowing that three points would see them get closer and closer to the so-called Top Four zone. For maybe the first time this season, I am feeling positive ...

Stoke City is must win – Hazard is too expensive – Chamakh to stay put

The Gunning Hawk 22 October @ 03:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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I hate to be the gloomy, rain-on-the-parade sort, you will excuse me if I blame it on living in a part of my country which is known for, historically, gloomy weather and raining on parades ...

Top result, Arsenal looked clearly like the better side against Marseille

The Gunning Hawk 20 October @ 12:30 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Great result yesterday in France. There is no other way to say it, Arsenal are climbing back into form and starting to reclaim some winning ways. Yesterday's improbably victory in Marseille means that the Gunners have ...

Olympique Marseille vs Arsenal, 0-1: Full time analysis and player ratings

The Gunning Hawk 19 October @ 05:15 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal secured three crucial points as an Aaron Ramsey late goal gave them the points and the smiles away at Marseille. This was one of those games where at the end of the day the result ...

Olympique Marseille vs Arsenal: Team line-ups, half-time thoughts and match chat

The Gunning Hawk 19 October @ 12:40 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Game How massive is it today? If you ask me, this is one of the most important games of the season so far since, as I said in the preview, a win would definitely be ...