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Post image for Diaby stars for France as international break ends (includes stunning photos)

A number of Arsenal players were in action last night as the international break officially came to a close. Abou Diaby and Gael Clichy started for France in their 2-0 win over Luxembourg, with the former in particular impressing in his country’s win. Diaby had a number of efforts saved by the Luxembourg goalkeeper and [...]

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Post image for Wilshere speaks sense about Chelsea defeat

The international break continues to crawl along at an excruciating rate, but with the news that Robert Pires is currently training with Arsene Wenger and Co in London, it’s now crawling along in a rather ducky manner. Pires, part of The Invincibles and one of my all-time favourite players, is currently out of contract after [...]

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Post image for Arsenal For The Ladies: Chamakh’s fashion goof, Rosicky likes heavy metal

AFCB’s writer Fatema Farhat is back for her fortnightly “Arsenal for the Ladies” column… B52 is bendting over backwards Our Nicky has been keeping himself busy whilst on the road to recovery. The B52 himself has landed a cover with his beautiful fiancee on the ever so popular ELLE magazine. This time Nick has managed [...]

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Post image for The Great Young Englishmen News-a-thon feat. Gibbs, Wilshere and Lansbury

First things first, some theme music for today’s blog: The music included above accompanies the most excellent news that Kieran Gibbs, foot-breaker extraordinaire, has avoided a fracture of the second metatarsal. With every Arsenal fan expecting the worst after Gibbs limped off against Spurs, the news from the doctor is that the left-back only suffered [...]

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Post image for Spurs 1-4 Arsenal (a.e.t.): Unique Nasri gets the goals, Gibbs and Wilshere the plaudits

It would be easy to get caught up in the emotion of last night’s stunning 4-1 extra-time victory at White Hart Lane. But that would do a great disservice to an Arsenal team that put in a masterclass in technical football to ensure that the ineptness of the officiating did not deny them a convincing [...]

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A very good day to you and I hope you’re doing well this fine Tuesday. Tuesday’s are usually the worst day of the week but the combination of some lovely weather and a delicious Indian meal at lunch meant that this one was far from the dodgiest I’ve had to live through.  It’s all transfer [...]

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Hello all. I have to be incredibly speedy today because somehow I’ve found myself at an internet cafe at Byron Bay and I have very limited time. I’ll just do a quick news round-up and get onto the good bit, the return of The Gooner Gazette. Here goes. One of the heroes from the other [...]

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