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Gallas tackle was not an assault it now seems

Owen Coyle has admitted that he may have been too harsh on William Gallas when he accused the Frenchman of assaulting Mark Davies in the midweek clash between Bolton and Arsenal.
Initially Coyle was furious and it even brought an apology from Wenger if replays suggested it was as bad as what Coyle was making it [...]

Wenger mining Dracula’s home for new talent

Well, you know all those vampires movies Hollywood is producing. Whether it’s starring Wesley Snipes or a totally unknown actor doesn’t matter, as they all start the same and have the same ending, with a few minor details changed to make them look “original”.
 
One thing in common though, they all trace the origin of vampires [...]

Arsenal linked with Cole and Campbell could be back

Aresne Wenger is searching high and low for reinforcements brought to his squad in January, as his severely injury-hit side is thriving to keep their silverware dream a reality this season.
 
“There is no way we can carry on with only one striker.” said the Arsenal boss.
 
“Bendtner is being treated now and will come back on [...]

Arsenal V Standard Liege preview

Arsenal only need a single point at most from either this game or the next one (away to Olympiakos) to seal their qualification to the next round. A win tonight guarantees the Gunners top spot as well.
Having lost to Sunderland in the weekend, Wenger must reshuffle his cards and make a brand new start to [...]

Arsenal make a move for Barcelona youngster

According to the Spanish media Arsenal have made tentative enquiries at Barcelona in regards to the availability of Spanish Youngster Bojan Krkic.
The story that has been on Spanish radio and is fast becoming a hot topic is that Arsene Wenger was alerted via one of his Spanish scouts to the fact that Bojan is becoming [...]

Frustrated Wenger bemoans crowd noise

The Gunners boss expressed his delight over the way his side handled their opponents in the North London derby.
 
Patience, defense solidity and making the most of opportunities was the key to unlock what appeared to be a tight Spurs defense until they have conceded the 1st goal.
 
“It was the kind of game where both teams [...]

Rejected by Tottenham, Campbell turns to Arsenal…Again

Sol Campbell has been in contact with Arsene Wenger about the possibility about him training with the Gunners.
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has already made it clear that while he would like to help Campbell out it is just impossible and so Campbell is looking elsewhere for help to keep fit.
Campbell does not want a lot [...]

Foster gets nod for Man Utd as Van Der Sar waits on contract decision

Edwin van der Sar again will wait until December before deciding whether to extend his contract at Man Utd, something that has become a habit for the Dutchman recently.
Van Der Sar has waited until the end of the year before he makes a decision for the last few seasons and this year will be no [...]

Arsenal’s Van Persie explains the art of falling and not diving

Robin van Persie has come out and insisted that he has never dived but did admit that on occasions he does exaggerate his fall.
His timing could have been better considering all the furore surrounding Arsenal these days over the diving incident involving Eduardo and Eboue.
Speaking to the Times newspaper Van Persie said “Sometimes when you [...]

Arsenal fans will need some convincing about this signing

News that Nicklas Bendtner has signed a long term contract with Arsenal will hardly have the Arsenal fans dancing in the streets.
Bendtner has never really been taken to heart by the Arsenal faithful and the decision to award the player with a long term contract has been greeted with disbelief in some quarters.
Bendtner himself is [...]