Arsenal Football Club is proud to release Fundraising Day’; The light-hearted film sees the players and Club manager Arsène Wenger join forces with four patients from the Hospital as they embark upon the streets of London to fundraise for the charity.
Arsenal have been dealt a huge injury blow with the news that star striker Robin van Persie could face several months on the sidelines after tearing his ankle ligaments on international duty.
The Dutchman was withdrawn after just 15 minutes of the Netherlands’ 0-0 draw with reigning world champions Italy, after being brought down by Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini while chasing a through ball. (more…)
Arsenal secured an emphatic 4-1 victory against Wolves to keep the pressure up at the top of the Barclays Premier League table. They got a helping hand in the first half from the home side, with both Ronald Zubar and Jody Craddock scoring own goals.Arsenal kept their foot on the pedal, Cesc Fabregas and Andrei Arshavin extending their lead before Craddock got a consolation goal at the correct end. (more…)
American Billionaire Stan Kroenke has increased his stake in Arsenal after picking up another 200 shares of the club for roughly 1.7 Million Pound, taking his total ownership interest to 29.9% and just under the mandatory formal takeover bid required for the London based club once the 29.99% level is hit.
With left back Gael Clichy ruled out until after the new year with a stress fracture in his back, Arsenal Head Coach Arsene Wenger has given England Under-21 International Kieran Gibbs a boost of confidence after using Ashley Cole as an example of the potential the young left back possesses.
The Gunners boss gives his thoughts on American Stan Kroenke buying more shares in the club.
Arsenal forward Robin van Persie struck twice to earn his side bragging rights in north London and put a question mark over whether rivals Tottenham can sustain a top-four challenge in the Premier League. Spurs have not won a league game against Arsenal since 1999, and they fell away after Van Persie opened the scoring at the Emirates Stadium and Cesc Fabregas added the second after winning possession straight from the kick-off.
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Teenager Fran Merida netted his first Arsenal goal as Arsene Wenger’s young Gunners beat Liverpool 2-1 to reach the quarter-finals of the Carling Cup. Just back from the Under-20 World Cup with Spain, the 19-year-old former Barcelona trainee drilled in a fine first-half strike as Wenger’s faith in youth was once again justified.
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