Patient Hoyte set to start against Birmingham?

Arsenal will prepare for the encounter with Birmingham in the knowledge that centre-back Philippe Senderos will be available after recovering from the knee-ligament problem he picked up against Tottenham. The return of the big defender is a boost for the side with Kolo Toure and Alexandre Song away on international duty and Johan Djourou nursing [...]

Woeful Arsenal grab draw + a new look for the blog

Arsenal battled extremely hard overnight to come from a goal down and snatch a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Carling-Cup semi final against Tottenham. The away side deservedly took the lead through a Jermaine Jenas tap-in on 37 minutes and dominated the match for long periods before Arsenal struck back with ten minutes [...]

Van Persie back for Arsenal!

The big news in the build-up to the first leg of the Carling Cup semi-final against Tottenham is that Robin van Persie will be fit and available.

The Dutch striker - who most supporters would consider to be the number one striker at the club - has been named in the squad to face Tottenham by Arsene [...]

Arsenal’s awesome foursome

After the excitement of the Christmas period it’s fair to say that things are a just a tad boring in the world of Arsenal at the moment.
Sure, there is a relatively exciting Carling Cup tie with Tottenham to look forward to tomorrow night but apart from that there’s very little transfer speculation to talk about and hardly anything to complain [...]

Putting my finger on Eduardo

They took some beating, but Arsenal were able to overcome Championship side Burnley 2-0 yesterday afternoon to book their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Eduardo da Silva opened the scoring as early as the 9th minute, finishing cleverly after a delightful lofted pass by Kolo Toure before the Brazilian-born Croatian turned provider, [...]