Archive for March, 2007
Will Arsenal (Eventually) Sell Its Soul?
Great news for fans of the Gunners with the news that US billionaire Stan Kroenke has stated he is not interested in investing in the club. It had previously been reported that Arsenal were going to go the way of rivals Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool and sell-out a significant number of its shares in order to keep up with the […]
Adebayor Axed By Togo
For a weekend where Arsenal are not figuring in any matches it seems an awful lot is going on involving the players at the club.
Firstly, Emmanuel Adebayor has been kicked out of the Togolese national team following a row over bonus payments. He was axed along with teammates Kader Cougbadja and Nibombe Dare. This followed […]
Is Diaby the real deal?
The first in an ongoing series of regular columns by Spanish Fry.
When Vassiriki Abou Diaby signed for Arsenal Football Club on January 12, 2006, few had any idea of who he was or indeed, what he would bring to the club. A first sighting of the ex-Auxerre midfielder off the field drew immediate comparisons with the […]
AJ Makes Arsenal Pay
Everton FC 1-0 Arsenal FC
Andrew Johnson grabbed a late winner as snow fell on Goodison Park to add further woe to Arsenal’s season with a 1-0 win.
Beaten in three cup competitions of late, they failed to take advantage of Liverpool’s dropped points earlier in the day when their rivals for third spot could only draw […]
Lucky Diaby strike wins it for Arsenal
Aston Villa FC 0-1 Arsenal FC
Arsenal put their treble cup heartbreak behind them to climb into the top three of the Premiership - with a fortuitous goal from Abou Diaby sinking Martin O’Neill’s side.
Diaby, whose only other goal for the Gunners was against Villa at Highbury last season, inadvertently deflected a mishit shot from Julio […]
