1. Arsenal Transfer News: Taye Taiwo and the Gunners' Full-Back Situation

    Taye Taiwo, the AC Milan left-back, has debunked the rumors linking him to Arsenal . Arsenal have relied on makeshift full-backs in the past one month...

    I.J. Yarison Written by I.J. Yarison about over 1 year ago 1,956 reads 10 comments

  2. Arsenal Transfer News: Andrei Arshavin and Tomas Rosicky on Their Way out

    Andrei Arshavin and Tomas Rosicky could be headed to Galatasaray to join ex-Gunner Emmanuel Eboue. 360 Sports reports that officials from the Turkish club are in London to negotiate a January transfer for the duo...

    I.J. Yarison Written by I.J. Yarison about over 1 year ago 7,009 reads 18 comments

  3. Arsenal: Walcott Wants to Get in Among the Goals, Why Fans May Not Be Swayed

    Theo Walcott has surveyed his contribution to Arsenal in the last calendar year and has concluded there's room for improvement...

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  4. Manchester United Are Soundly Beaten at Newcastle, the Reason Why

    Manchester United are unlikely to have opportunities as gilded as the ones that have fallen to them in the last couple of weeks to overtake their city rival, Manchester City ...

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  5. Arsenal: Why Wenger Is Wrong to Complain About the Referee in the Fulham Loss

    Arsene Wenger could not hide his frustration towards referee Lee Probert, who reduced Arsenal to 10 men in the 78th minute of the Fulham -Arsenal match, the first for both team in the new year...

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  6. Arsenal vs. Fulham: The Big Question on Arsenal's Disappointing Loss

    Arsenal lose the first match of 2012. While many Arsenal fans no doubt will be angered by this loss, there's the argument that in football, you can't win them all. This is true and considerate, but nonetheless, a big question underlies this match...

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  7. Arsenal vs. Fulham: Preview and Prediction

    Arsenal versus Fulham . January 2, 2012. When in November I did a survey of eight future matches, including my projection of their likely results, I thought both Fulham games would be difficult for Arsenal...

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  8. Arsenal News: Robin Van Persie Happy at the Emirates, Sign He'll Stay?

    Robin Van Persie says his life at the Emirates and in London has been a happy one. Speaking to reporters in a recent interview, he said his family loves it in London where polite neighbors have made them feel welcomed...

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  9. Arsenal: More Injury Woes as Thomas Vermaelen Is Sidelined for 3 Weeks

    Arsenal injury woes have gone from bad to worse as one of their defensive stalwarts, Thomas Vermaelen, is set to be sidelined for two-to-three weeks with a calf strain. Vermaelen limped off the Arsenal vs...

    I.J. Yarison Written by I.J. Yarison about over 1 year ago 1,343 reads 38 comments

  10. Arsenal: Aaron Ramsey Happy with His Game, 3 Reasons Why Arsenal May Not Be

    Aaron Ramsey has stated he's happy with his contribution to Arsenal in 2011. Speaking to Arsenal's Official Matchday Program he said: "I’m happy with what I’ve ...

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  11. Arsenal Tactics: Arsene Wenger, Please Give Us More of the Cutbacks

    Herbert Chapman, the first exemplar of the modern manager, inventor of the W-M formation and Arsenal 's early and visionary manager, famously decried the "senseless policy of running ...

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  12. Arsenal: Why They Will Lose Champions League Spot to Tottenham Hotspur

    Anathema and totally ridiculous, must be your first thought at reading the title of this article if you are an Arsenal fan and you miss the "why" for the "will." For diehard Gooners, there's no greater abomination...

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  13. Robin Van Persie Enamored by Assists More Than Goals

    Robin Van Persie has been a hot news items in the last four weeks or so. If it has not been Manchester City 's undisguised interest him (they'd love to whisk him away like they ...

    I.J. Yarison Written by I.J. Yarison about over 1 year ago 591 reads 1 comments

  14. Arsenal News: Alex Song to Arsene Wenger, Sign Thierry Henry

    In the post-match interview after the Wolverhampton Wanderers match on Tuesday, Arsene Wenger did not seem that enthusiastic about signing Thierry Henry on loan from the New York Red Bulls when pressed on the issue by the press...

    I.J. Yarison Written by I.J. Yarison about over 1 year ago 1,026 reads 11 comments

  15. Arsenal vs. Wolves: What Could Arsenal Have Done to Get the Victory?

    If at the end of the Wolverhampton Wanderers game the home crowd wanted to boo the Gunners, then perhaps they, themselves, should be shipped off in January...

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  16. Arsenal Transfer: My Mystifying Encounter with a "Santa Claus"

    It was the night before Christmas. The shadows, mingling with the chromatic lights that glistened from the Christmas tree in the corner, were soft and docile, constrained it seemed—by ...

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  17. Arsenal News: Arsene Wenger To Promote Chu Young Park and Others in 2012

    Tuesday, October 25. The Emirates. Carling Cup. The second half. Four of Arsenal 's fringe players shine: Chu Young Park, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Andre Arshavin and Yossi Benayoun...

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  18. Arsenal and the Top 4 Contenders: Measuring Their Progress Since November

    At a time when folks take a little detour from the busy thoroughfare of life, football is still at the forefront of our thoughts. And for those who call themselves Gooners, there's only one team to measure, Arsenal ...

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  19. Arsene Wenger's Christmas Message to the Gunners: Start 2012 in the Top 4

    Arsene Wenger 's holiday wish is to see Arsenal begin the new year in top-four position on the Premiership table...

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  20. Arsenal Christmas: Celebrating All of Van Persie's 44 Goals of 2011

    It's a season of celebration and appreciation, so what better way to celebrate for Gooners than to reminisce upon Robin Van Persie 's 44 goals of the 2011 calendar year? But even if you're not a Gooner, you can surely enjoy the goals yourself...

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  21. Arsenal News: Robin Van Persie Savors His Current Form and Success

    Thirty-four goals in 34 Premier League games this season. This is Robin Van Persie 's success story. A well-taken penalty at Aston Villa , that looked for a moment as though it ...

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  22. Arsenal vs. Aston Villa: Thoughts on Gunners' Shaky Victory

    Arsenal won 2-1 at Aston Villa . Three points taken. That's what matters...most. The victory gives the team a two-point cushion over Liverpool , who are hot on Arsenal's heels; it also leaves Arsenal within hailing distance of Chelsea ...

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  23. Luis Suárez Banned for 8 Matches: Christmas Gift for Gooners?

    The FA finally gave their verdict on the racial row between Luis Suárez and Patrice Evra. The dynamic forward has been fined £40,000 and given an eight-match ban...

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  24. Arsenal Christmas Schedule: Solving the Full-Back Problem

    The Arsenal -City match was just the first of a gruesome Christmas schedule. Here's how it looks. Date Place Team Dec. 21 A Villa Dec...

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  25. Arsenal Christmas: Kanu's Season Wish for the Gunners

    Nwankwo Kanu , remember him? The gangly but silky forward who played for Arsenal for five years from 1999 to 2004? Yes, the Kanu, who scores a hat trick in 15 minutes for Arsenal ...

    I.J. Yarison Written by I.J. Yarison about over 1 year ago 2,260 reads 5 comments