Arsenal Blog

Arsene Wenger woke up this Wednesday morning to realise he had completely slept through TDD. Following Saturday afternoon’s lunch time win away at Ewood Park, Wenger thought he would embark on a bank holiday bender with Ivan Gazidis and Pat Rice after getting one over on old rival ‘Big Sam’, a man ‘Le Proffeseur’ has only [...]

Could a shock be on the cards? Its possible, that’s for sure. After Ian Holloway’s colourful army demolished a lacklustre Wigan side, their confidence will be booming. They will bring great support to Ashburton Grove, and will fancy a point against a frail Arsenal team, who currently have just two centre half’s available. With Marlon [...]

For the umpteenth year we find ourselves pondering the plethora of Arsene Wenger’s young talents, wondering who will be the next starlet to cross into the first team threshold. Carlos Vela, Denilson, Kieran Gibbs and Abou Diaby to name but-a-few have all made the step up to the senior Arsenal squad in recent years, but [...]

The Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, will be hoping that his side won’t have to outscore their opponents like this in every game next season, as Legia Warsaw exposed the Gunners defensive (and goalkeeping) frailties once more in a compelling contest in Poland. The opening of Legia’s new Wojska Polskiego Stadium was down as a friendly [...]

This weekend has again seen several Arsenal youngsters thrust into the spotlight at this years annual Emirates Cup and throughout the pre-season tour of Austria. While some Arsenal fans may be aware of these starlets through their exploits in the FA Academy Premier League and the FA Youth Cup, many will remain unknown as we [...]

While Arsenal’s Emirates Cup game against AC Milan did not tell us too much we didn’t already know there are a couple of lessons to be learned from the 1-1 draw. Wenger appears to have abandoned the 4-3-3 formation which, inspired by the success Barcelona enjoyed with a similar system, he adopted last season. Against [...]

Seldom has the newest generation of Arsenal fans experienced such fruitless years beneath the stewardship of the clubs greatest manager, Arsene Wenger. Despite defeats in recent Champions League and Carling Cup finals, as well as numerous scrapes with the dominant forces of Manchester United and Chelsea at the top of the Barclays Premier League, Arsenal [...]

Cesc Fabregas’ desire to represent his boyhood club Barcelona is no secret, but is this the right time for the Arsenal captain to make the move back home? With influential captain Cesc Fabregas reportedly finally informing his manager Arsène Wenger this week that he would like to make his much expected return to his boyhood [...]

Cesc Fabregas’ desire to represent his boyhood club Barcelona is no secret, but is this the right time for the Arsenal captain to make the move back home? With influential captain Cesc Fabregas reportedly finally informing his manager Arsène Wenger this week that he would like to make his much expected return to his boyhood [...]

Arsenal and Manchester City played out an uninspiring 0-0 draw at the Emirates Stadium yesterday to finally put Arsenal’s title challenge for 2010 mathematically to bed. In a match shorn of goal-scoring opportunities, the most notable moments in the match were Emmanuel Adebayor’s introduction to the game to a chorus of boos, and an injury [...]