Wow – I really didn’t see this coming. Samir Nasri has escaped suspension for his sneaky step on Richard Garcia’s foot which means he will be free to play on over the Christmas period. Referee Steve Bennett apparently declared that he would only have given Nasri a yellow card for the incident instead of a [...]
Nasri ban I’ll start with a little bit of a shock today with the news that Samir Nasri is likely to miss the next three Arsenal games for stepping on Richard Garcia’s foot in the win over Hull. Although Nasri received a yellow card for the incident the referee on the night, Steve Bennett, has [...]
We knocked and we knocked. We huffed and we puffed (and maybe even spat). And we blew Hull’s house down. Despite falling behind to Nicky Barmby’s deflected opener, Arsenal were able to put in a second-half performance of real quality to snatch a thrilling 2-1 FA Cup win over Hull through two late goals from Robin [...]
Cesc Fabregas has denied spitting at the Hull assistant manager. Taken from the official Arsenal website he said: “I categorically deny that I spat at anybody after the match. I have never done this in my whole career on the pitch, so why would I do it when I am not even playing? I can [...]