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AFCB editor Andrew Weber rounds up the day’s news… Transfer window goes mental In a transfer window that has been calmer than Gilberto Silva, the news from the past twenty-four hours has gone all Jens Lehmann. It reads like this: William Gallas is to complete a medical with Spurs. Fulham have turned down another bid [...]
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AFCB writer Daniel Brookes provides a typically alternative view in ‘From The Left Wing’… Welcome one and welcome all to my first article on the new-look AFCB. By way of introduction, my name is Dan, I live in London, I’ve been following Arsenal for about 16 years now and my current favourite player is Alex [...]
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AFCB editor Andrew Weber rounds up the day’s news… Fabianski wants to earn respect The eldest of our two Polish goalkeepers, Lukasz Fabianski, has once again spoken of his determination to prove his critics wrong and earn the respect of the Arsenal fans. “As a player you have to prove you deserve a chance. I [...]
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On the eve Sunday’s season opener against Liverpool the biggest talking point in the Arsenal team, that of who will start in goals at Anfield, has become even more debatable. Arsene Wenger, speaking at the pre-game press conference, confirmed that whoever starts as goalkeeper on Sunday will be Arsenal’s No 1 for the season, but [...]
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Arsene Wenger has signed a contract extension until 2014 that will see him end his career as a football manager at Arsenal. For anyone who is unsure about or disagrees with the decision of the club to hand Wenger a contract extension, I strongly encourage you to read Tony Attwood’s fantastic article on Untold Arsenal [...]
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A couple of interesting links for you on a Wednesday morning. The Guardian seems confident in their knowledge that Arsene Wenger will be making a bid for Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart when the transfer window. Meanwhile, ESPN Soccernet speculates on Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon’s comments that “If I had to leave, I think England [...]
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I may be one of the staunchest pro-Wengerites on the face of the earth but even I can admit that Arsenal have problems at the moment. However, instead of just yelling “Sack Wenger and buy some players!” I thought I’d have a go at solving those problems with the personnel we have at our disposal. [...]
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Last week Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh reconfirmed his desire to join Arsenal on a free transfer before the start of next season. He said: “My choice is to join Premier League and if I could choose, I will go to Arsenal. Bordeaux has brought me so much. I will soon clearly state things so the [...]
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Sky Sports has a very funny video interview with the Andrey Arshavin. Samir Nasri suggests that our title charge will be over if we lose at Chelsea. The Guardian expects one of the big three to step up and blow the other two away. Arsene Wenger reveals he was very close to making a signing [...]
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Here is a comment from reputable Manchester United blogger Scott the Red from The Republik of Mancunia about our performance yesterday and more specifically, that of Arsene Wenger: “Whilst their players were disappointing, you have to wonder what their manager was thinking. I think today was a better performance than the European game, but they [...]
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Arsene Wenger on Thomas Vermaelen’s injury: “Thomas Vermaelen we don’t know, there will be an x-ray. He is on crutches and it is a fibula injury. We have to check tomorrow morning if it is just a nerve or a broken bone.” Lucky we’ve got Sol Campbell. Match report to follow later. Have your say [...]
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As the Arsenal vs Bolton game is not on until Sunday and most of the team news was mentioned in yesterday’s post, I’ve decided to hold out on the match preview until tomorrow. Instead, I have a few cheeky links to get you through another Friday: Inevitable signing Sol Campbell speaks about the importance of [...]
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Being the good, kind gentleman he is, Arsene Wenger very generously participated in a live webchat on the official Arsenal website last night. Although a lot of that chat was quite trivial, he did make some interesting comments about Robin van Persie’s ankle injury and revealed his thoughts on the need for a replacement. After [...]
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Arsene Wenger’s attitude problem OK, let’s get the Wenger stuff out the way first. There was no excuse for him not to shake hands with Mark Hughes after last night’s 3-0 loss. Just as there was no excuse for his ridiculous comments about Didier Drogba after the Chelsea game. It’s smacks of being a sore [...]
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A few fun links for you in the build-up to the Arsenal vs Wolves game: Arsene Wenger calls Robin van Persie the best striker in the Premier League. ESPN Soccernet looks back at the impact made by Patrick Vieira in his time at Arsenal. Soccerlens predicts which teams will qualify for the knockout rounds of [...]
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Hello, hello. A very good afternoon to you all. With the Arsenal Annual General Meeting taking place yesterday and an important league game at Upton Park on Sunday night, there’s plenty of things to talk about both off and on the pitch. As my focus on this blog is usually to do with first-team matters [...]
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