Morning Gooners, Children in Need today, so fill those buckets for Terry and the gang. Wonder if Wenger or Gazidis will be giving up any of their hard-earned pennies? Bit or gossip to kick off with as usual: It’s believed that Carl Jenkinson has signed a new six-year contract with Arsenal and his salary has […]
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Morning Gooners, We read all the time in the press about our barren run of what is it now, 7 years without a trophy and it washes over most Gooners heads but when you actually dwell on the subject you really have to ask why this is happening at a club who run the business so […]
Morning Gooners, According to John Cross of The Daily Mirror, Arsene Wenger is back on the trail of Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata. Arsenal boss Wenger tried to sign the youngster on loan from the Spanish giants’ B team earlier this year, and has been alerted again because he is not getting action at the […]
Morning Gooners, Today’s gossip page first. Arsenal are understood to have made tentative contact over a possible deal for Derby’s 17 year old midfielder, Will Hughes and has already received a glowing report from chief scout Steve Rowley! Hughes is set to play for England under 21’s this evening in a friendly against Northern Ireland. […]
Morning Gooners During the last summer transfer window, Arsene Wenger sold off one of many Arsenal fans favourite Henri Lansbury, a player who many described as being the modern-day Ray Parlour. A player who bled Arsenal blood, one who would possibly have fought harder for a result than some we have seen this season. It […]
Morning Gooners, When asked whether Arsenal were still in the title race, Arsene Wenger said: I feel, yes, of course. Yes, why not? It is a concern, because we looked quite solid defensively until now, and against Fulham we looked very fragile. If we had scored the penalty, nobody speaks about it. You had some […]
Morning all, Eleven minutes into the game and we got what we all hoped, an early goal. Walcott fired in a corner and Giroud headed home. simples! The perfect start got better just over ten minutes later. Arteta pulled the ball back across the six-yard box and Podolski got ahead of the Fulham defender to poke the […]
Morning Gooners Bit of good news doing the rounds today and that’s about Jack Wilshere. He said he never wants to leave the club and wants to emulate Tony Adams. He also said he totally understands why Cesc Fabregas forced his move to Barcelona as having family close by makes life so much better and […]
Morning Gooners, Rumours started a day or two ago about Walcott and suggestion was that Arsenal had upped their offer in a new contract. £85, 000 was the reported figure, not quite the £100, 000 that he is suggested to be asking but it’s still an increase on what he was on. Wenger has reiterated […]
Morning Gooners. I don’t know about anyone else feels, but supporting Arsenal these days has become quite depressing for me. No matter how good we think many of our players are and try and convince ourselves that the tide will soon turn and the next game will be the one, right now it’s not happening. […]
Morning Gooners, Two points dropped or one hard-earned?? After the weekend’s shirt-swapping saga at Manchester United, Andre Santos was spared any further abuse from the travelling fans. His bum was firmly parked on the subs bench as Thomas Vermaelen switched to left back, Koscielny coming in alongside Mertesacker. Theo Walcott finally got a start too, shock […]
During Arsene Wenger’s 14 consecutive season’s of Champions League football, we’ve had quite a mixed bag of results. The only certainty about a European competition is it’s uncertainty… On the back of that most disappointing performance and result against Schalke 04, it brought back memories of another home defeat and what followed. Season 2003-04 will […]