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Diaby impact shows as Arsenal thump Fenerbache
That was a pleasant surprise. Three points, five goals and as good a performance as you can expect in a place like Turkey given the injury-ravaged nature of our defence.
The team selection was exactly as I predicted yesterday (hurrah!) with Robin van Persie dropped to accommodate the returning Abou Diaby to a five-man midfield. It proved [...]
Diaby return bigger than Gallas, Sagna and Bendtner losses
Today is a good day my friends.
Apart from being Friday, the best day in the week, it is also the day that Abou Diaby has been announced as being fit enough to return to the Arsenal squad. According to the manager Diaby - who I see as the long-term partner for Cesc Fabregas in the centre [...]
Positives/negatives to take out of Arsenal’s pre-season + Wenger admits Inler interest
Hello again from a very sunny Brisbane - I hope you had an excellent weekend. Just a quick round-up of the Amsterdam Tournament to go through today before I move on to more important matters.
As most of you will know by now Arsenal competed in - and won - the Amsterdam Pre-Season Tournament over the weekend. Arsene Wenger’s [...]
Burgenland eaten - Fabregas fires back - Gallas to continue as captain
There is a lot of Arsenal news for me to catch up on since last Thursday so bear with me while I get through it all.
First up is the 10-2 demolition of Burgenland XI - the side with the strangest and funniest name since Grasshopper-Club from Zürich. Nicklas Bendtner scored four (yes, four), Carlos Vela [...]
