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Post image for Chelsea v Arsenal preview: New boys set to tell a different story

I think is fair to call tomorrow’s game against Chelsea the biggest challenge our boys have faced so far this season. In fact, it might just be the biggest challenge they face in the entire season. It is a huge disappointment that we go into such an important game with such an understrength team. We [...]

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Post image for Arsenal injury updates for Chelsea: Cesc a maybe, Vermaelen out, Fabianski likely to start

I have to keep things very quick this morning so I thought it best just to include Arsene Wenger’s comments from his weekly press conference regarding player availability for Chelsea on Sunday. “I don’t know [about Cesc]. It looks a 50:50 but a 50:50 balancing on the negative side. I will find out on Saturday [...]

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Post image for Fabianski’s save was my favourite moment of the season

Prior to Arsenal’s trip to Belgrade I spoke of the consequences that Lukasz Fabianski’s performance could have on Sunday’s game against Chelsea. “The big problem relating to the goalkeeper situation comes if Almunia is short for Chelsea. Does Wenger throw in Fabianski even if he bungles in Belgrade? Or does he use the opportunity to [...]

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Chelsea are out of the Champions League after a comprehensive defeat to Inter Milan. It’s a massive result for Arsenal for two reasons. One, it removes an opponent that has already beaten us twice this season from the competition and two, because it has the psychological potential to derail Chelsea’s Premier League campaign. John Terry’s [...]

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Once again it’s pretty quiet in the world of Arsenal. A trip to Stoke is of course on the agenda but we’re yet to hear from Arsene Wenger regarding player availability or any of the players regarding Wenger availability. It’s eerily quiet at the moment, a bit like that time in the N64 game Lylat [...]

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It was another big game, another massive punch to the guts as Arsenal fell to a 2-0 loss against league leaders Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Didier Drogba predictably got both goals, punishing two pieces of slack defending by Gael Clichy. The first saw Clichy leave his position on the far post for no apparent reason, [...]

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Unfortunately time constraints have prevented me from getting a preview of any substance up for today’s game against Chelsea. Instead I thought I’d just create a space for the readers to share their thoughts both before and after the game. Cheers – and here’s to an Arsenal win! Have your say on Arsenal v Chelsea [...]

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