Archive for February, 2009

Arsenal 1-0 Roma

Friday, February 27th, 2009

van Persie’s penalty gave Arsenal an advantage in the second leg against a hopeless Roma. Arsenal took a deserved lead on 37 minutes from a wonderful penalty from van Persie, who was fouled clumsily by Phillipe Mexes.
Nicklas Bendtner shot over from eight yards and Emmanuel Eboue’s shot went inches wide. Marco Motta fired from long [...]

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Arsenal 0-0 Sunderland

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

Arshavin played well but could not score as Arsenal struggle to move into the Champions League places. The Russian international had two chances to give Arsenal the lead in the first fifteen minutes but did not score. Carlos Vela, Robin van Persie and William Gallas all had chances late on but the game ended goalless.
Sunderland [...]

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Arsenal vs Sunderland – Preview

Friday, February 20th, 2009

Arsenal host Sunderland in a clash that could be described as Arsenal’s most important game of the season.
A win here is absolutely vital for The Gunners as at least one of their two rivals for fourth spot will have to drop points this weekend when they face each other at Villa Park. Before kickoff Arsenal [...]

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Eduardo sidelined for two more weeks

Friday, February 20th, 2009

Eduardo Da Silva will not be able to play for two more weeks after suffering a hamstring injury during Arsenal’s victory over Cardiff City.
Eduardo made his return 51 weeks after breaking his leg against Birmingham City last season. He made a dream return on Monday with two goals.
Boss Arsene Wenger said: “He picked up a [...]

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Arsenal 4-0 Cardiff City

Monday, February 16th, 2009

Arsenal eased their way into the 5th round of the FA Cup on Monday with a more than comfortable victory over a poor Cardiff City side who only had two shots in the game.
Arsene Wenger rotated the squad with van Persie on the bench and Eduardo playing his first game in almost a year. This [...]

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Arshavin completes Arsenal move

Monday, February 16th, 2009

Arsenal have finally completed the transfer of Andrei Arshavin from Zenit St Petersburg for an undisclosed fee.
The Russian international midfielder, 27, agreed what the Gunners described as a “long-term” deal on Monday.
Final confirmation of the move was held up while the Premier League assessed whether all the necessary paperwork had been completed before the deadline.
Zenit [...]

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Arsenal Green Away Kit for 2009/10?

Monday, February 16th, 2009

This could be Arsenal’s new away kit for the 09/10 season. It’s based on the away kit from 82/83 which many fans at the time did not like.  These are obviously only rumours and there is no concrete evidence that this will be the kit. But it would be weird to see Arsenal playing in [...]

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Arsenal vs Cardiff City – Most important game of the season?

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

Depending on whether you feel silverware or champions league football is the biggest priority will determine whether or not you feel this is Arsenal’s biggest game of the season.
Realistically, the FA Cup represents Arsenal’s biggest chance of silverware this season, and after the 6th round draw today, many Arsenal fans may be feeling that we [...]

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