Arsene Wenger today confirmed Danish striker Nicklas Bendtner will be back in full training in
three weeks. Nicklas was originally set to play against Manchester City in the Carling Cup tie at
the City of Manchester but will now more than be short of fitness for the tie.
Nicklas comeback from injury is likely to be pencilled in for Arsenal's last group tie away in
Greece, against champions Olympiakos.
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No ramblings. No preamble. No time. Have to run out for work, so not too much time to marinate on
the USMNT/Denmark game. You're getting bullet points. Enjoy. * Danish Tex Mex? Who would have
figured? I'm sure salted cod and salsa make an excellent burrito combo. * Missed the first 15-odd
minutes watching the ends of the Algeria/Egypt hate-cast and the Ukraine/Greece snooze-fest.
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How about those Danish Van Houtens?What, you're telling me you didn't stick with 'The Simpsons'
through season 19?Guess I'd have to call that a cromulent decision. If you read those last three
seconds and your brain didn't turn into a puddle of chocolate pudding, you were probably able to
deduce that I don't have a whole lot to offer for Wednesday's USMNT friendly against Denmark in
Aarhus.
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Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner has revealed that he expects to have surgery this week, reports
SkySports.
Bendtner has been hampered by a groin problem in recent weeks.
The Danish international is now set to go under the knife on Tuesday, with the hope it will cure
his injury.
"I will have an examination on Tuesday and then go on to have surgery on Wednesday," Bendtner told
Ekstrabladet.
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Off the Post 28 October @ 05:54 PM EST
Great Danish striker aired at last For years it has been cited as the greatest football goal you
have never seen. Now those of us who weren't at Anfield for Liverpool's 2-1 Milk Cup win over
Manchester United in November 1985 can see it. The match took place during a TV blackout, which
meant the public [.
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Anfield Talk 24 October @ 11:10 AM EST
Danish defender Daniel Agger admits he "does not have a clue'' what has gone wrong with Liverpool's
defending this season.
Liverpool's leaky defence has been blamed for the club's worst run of form for 22 years, with six
defeats already this term and 17 goals conceded in their first 13 matches.
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Ex Barça & Real Madrid Danish International player & ex Getafe CoachMICHAEL LAUDRUP has said NO to
an offer from ATLETICO DEMADRID to Coach the Team. The news has just come in from "Marca"& one may
understand his disapproval seeing the mess the SpanishClub is in at this moment.(photo: Michael
Laudrup/marca.
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Peter Lovenkrands thinks that Newcastle have plenty of strikers who can put the ball in the net in
the Championship. Peter Lovenkrands - plenty of goal-scorers up front The Danish International said
today: "We look very strong up front. We have a lot of good strikers to chose from, and all of us
are capable of [.
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Danish brilliance has been in short supply ever since the Laudrup brothers announced their goodbyes
to the game and without the luxury of a glut of talent, Denmark have usually relied on the sum of
the team's parts to produce their "total football".
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Anfield Talk 11 October @ 03:15 PM EST
Liverpool hero Kenny Dalglish believes that the return of centre-back Daniel Agger from injury will
provide a big boost to the Red line-up.
A back problem has seen the Danish international sidelined so far this season, but he returned to
action for the reserves last week and played 90 minutes of Denmark's 1-0 win over Sweden on
Saturday.
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Dirty Tackle 06 October @ 04:33 AM EST
Liverpool co-owner George Gillett recently told fan group Spirit of Shankly that Rafa
Benitez is the man to blame for the club's underwhelming start to the season. While throwing his
manager under the bus may not sound like the classiest thing for an owner to do, it really does
make a lot more sense in the context of the full discussion.
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Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner was speaking for the first time after last week's car accident
which many may have easily thought it was a minor one considering he only missed one game for the
Gunners, but according to the 21-year old, he's lucky to be alive.
Bendtner said:
I believe that somebody held his hand over me.
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Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner was speaking for the first time after last week's car accident
which many may have easily thought it was a minor one considering he only missed one game for the
Gunners, but according to the 21-year old, he's lucky to be alive.
Bendtner said:
I believe that somebody held his hand over me.
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Danish International believes divine intervention saved him from serious injury.
"I believe that somebody held his hand over me," Bendtner told the Daily Telegraph. "I don't know
what or who, but looking in a broader perspective I simply felt somebody assisting me.
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Arsenalians 29 September @ 05:49 AM EST
On Sunday morning, Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner sustained cuts to his knees and pain in his
shoulders, as he crashed his Aston Martin on his way to training. As he was unable to undergo full
training on Sunday, he will not take part in today's Champions League encounter against Olympiacos
at the Emirates Stadium.
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Gooner Talk 28 September @ 03:25 PM EST
Theo Walcott will return to the Arsenal fold tomorrow — in a behind-closed-doors friendly against
an Olympiacos XI. The England star has been missing since pre-season after sustaining a back
problem, but he will return tomorrow for the first time. Danish frontman Nicklas Bendtner was
involved in a car accident yesterday evening, the 21-year-old is set to [.
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The Danish international is understood to have crashed his Aston Martin while travelling northbound
on the A1 towards South Mimms. Police confirmed that no other cars were involved in the accident
which took place yesterday morning.
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Image via Chicgo Fire
This week's guest on the Jared Montz Soccer Podcast is Chris Rolfe of the Chicago Fire. Chris
recently scored a great goal that is up for MLS Goal of the Week, his team is pushing to win the
MLS Supporter's Shield, and a few weeks ago it was announced he has signed and will be transferring
to Danish Superliga side Aalborg at the end of the year.
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Peter Lovenkrands is ready to help get Newcastle United back to the top tier at the first attempt,
and he says he is just champing at the bit. Peter Lovenkrands raring to go The Danish International
said today: "It is up to Chris and Colin whether they want me to start – I [...]
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Our featured player scored again last night in the 1-1 draw Denmark claimed in Albania. Olsen's
side will look back at this as 2 massive points dropped and now only lie 3 points ahead of Sweden,
who lie in second and 5 ahead of mighty Portugal. Denmark took the lead in the 40th minute after
much pressure on the hosts goal.
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Rafa still interested in up and coming centre back.
The agent of Palermo defender Simon Kjaer has again confirmed Liverpool's
interest.
Mikkel Beck told Tuttosport: "I have had no contact from Juventus, Simon is happy at Palermo and
in January I think he will stay at the Rosanero.
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The People is reporting that Newcastle have slapped a £15K a week basic wage limit on all new
players. Peter Lovenkrands - £750K a year plus appearance money That's apparently how much Danish
striker Peter Lovenkrands accepted to return to Newcastle plus £3K per game appearance money .
That's all Newcastle would offer Sol Campbell, [.
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Chicago Fire and US National Team forward Chris Rolfe will be joining Danish SuperLiga club Aalborg
when the transfer window reopens in January. "This is a good time for this, because we are in a
good position for the playoffs, and I know Chris wants to win a championship with us," Fire
technical director Frankie Klopas said.
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Arsenal.com yesterday reported that Nicklas Bendtner and Denilson have both extended their stay
at Arsenal by signing long-term contracts.
Manager Arsene Wenger was delighted with the news. On Bendtner he said:
Nicklas has impressed me highly with his application and determination over the last season, you
can see that he wants to compete at the highest level and win things with his team-mates.
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Danish footballer Jonathan Richter is an unlucky soul.. He has had the lower part of his left leg
amputated after he was struck by lightning during a match six weeks previously. The family of the
24-year-old midfielder from FC Nordsjaelland said in a statement that his condition was improving
and he would soon be moved from the [.
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Anfield Talk 02 September @ 11:06 AM EST
Liverpool Reserves begin life at Prenton Park on Wednesday night as they take on Bolton in the
Premier Reserve League North.
It will be a special return for new Reds second string boss John McMahon who had two spells as
caretaker manager of Tranmere.
"Prenton Park holds good memories for me and I learned my trade there when John Aldridge brought me
in as a youth coach," he said.
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So much craziness all over the soccer world, I have to share it all in one post.
First off, a Danish player had to have his leg amputated six weeks after being struck by lightning
in a reserve game. Gotta blame the ref from that one right?
Also an ex-Swedish goalkeeper was busted for steroids.
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Peter Lovenkrands, the Danish winger has confirmed that he would welcome a return to the Tyneside
club, but Newcastle have yet to make a concrete offer to the player. Peter Lovenkrands would be
great signing Lovenkrands has been training with his old team Rangers in Glasgow, where his in-laws
live, trying to keep himself fit, and [.
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From Irish predators to a Danish maestro, The Guardian looks at six players who didn't get the
credit they deserved.
Really...?
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Peter Lovenkrands has been offered the chance to return to St James's Park this season. Peter
Lovenkrands will he rejoin Newcastle? The Evening Chronicle is reporting that the Danish
international – who has not been able to find a club this summer – has been approached by
Newcastle with a new deal on the tablke.
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According to a report, Liverpool and Everton are both interested in Juventus midfielder Christian
Poulsen. The Danish midfielder's agent says he wants to stay in Turin but his English
representative had this to say. It's complicated trying to find a...
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Premier League rivals Liverpool and Everton are expected to fight a Merseyside derby for Juventus
midfielder Christian Poulsen.
The stopper, who has been linked with an exit from Turin, seems to have attracted interest from the
two Liverpool-based sides.
Lee Anderson, Poulsen's English representative, has revealed both clubs have made enquiries for the
Danish international.
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Les Rosbifs 28 July @ 02:32 PM EST
Disappointing news from Denmark, with the announcement that Rohan Ricketts will not be offered a
contract by Odense BK of the Danish Superliga. The right-winger, who was on trial late last week,
impressed club management but Lars Olsen, the OB coach, felt that his team already had sufficient
strength in midfield.
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Benny Feilhaber is on fire.
A week after delivering the fastest assist in Danish Superliga history, Feilhaber continued his
impressive run of form with a game-winning goal in Aarhus' 3-2 win over Randers FC on Monday. The
goal, which came in the 45th minute, helped Aarhus climb to first place in the league after two
games played.
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Les Rosbifs 22 July @ 03:02 PM EST
There are strong rumours coming out of Denmark tonight that former Toronto FC winger Rohan Ricketts
is on his way to Odense BK of the Danish Superliga. Ricketts, who was released by the Canadian MLS
side in June, arrived on trial at the club today, with a club source saying he impressed the
coaching side.
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