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Arsenal Grab Vital Point at Newcastle

Arsenal 0-0 Newcastle
Arsenal slipped further off the pace in the Barclays Premiership despite ending a run of three successive league defeats with a goalless draw at Newcastle.
The Gunners, who have never lost four consecutive league matches under Arsene Wenger, might have done so had James Milner’s 46th-minute shot not come back off the crossbar on [...]

Arsenal’s profligacy sinks to a new low

The latest musings of Spanish Fry 
15 shots on target. Two shots into the woodwork. 30 shots in all. Zero goals. That was the sorry result for Arsenal on a night when they slipped to their third successive English Premier League defeat and first at the Emirates Stadium.
The Times Online include the following game summary:
0-30min: Cesc Fàbregas ghosts through [...]

Arsenal Lose to West Ham Again

Arsenal FC 1-0 West Ham United
Arsenal lost their first match at Emirates Stadium as relegation battlers West Ham recorded a shock 1-0 win.
The Gunners had dominated for long spells and should have been out of sight, having created several clear chances early on.
However, the Hammers, inspired by goalkeeper Robert Green, weathered the storm and got [...]

Arsenal v West Ham - English Premier League Match Preview

Defence the Key in Overcoming Relegation Battlers 
Arsenal host West Ham tonight at the Emirates Stadium in the English Premier League in a game in which victory is essential for both sides. Arsenal will be looking to consolidate their top four position whilst a victory is imperitave for West Ham if they are to continue their unlikely attempt at avoiding [...]

Arsenal’s English Premier League Mission

Arsenal FC 1, Liverpool FC 4. Enough said. Let’s move onto the immediate future. 
Eight difficult English Premier League games are what stands between an Arsenal team in disarray and a Champions League spot that absolutely must be attained.
It is hard to argue against the fact that - results-wise and, perhaps more importantly, football-wise - this has been the Arsenal [...]