Archive for the 'Arsenal' Category

February 17th, 2010

Arsène Wenger is not happy with referee Martin Hansson

Arsène Wenger reacted with fury on Wednesday night after Martin Hansson, the Swedish referee who missed Thierry Henry’s handball against Ireland, allowed Porto’s bizarre and hugely controversial winner. "It is laughable,” said Wenger. “Has he ever played football? I don't know. "If you cannot build a wall then you cannot ever defend ...
February 17th, 2010

FC Porto v Arsenal – Champions League Highlights

Highly suspect goalkeeping in Portugal. More highlights after the jump.... (more...)
February 11th, 2010

FA Fines Both Hull City And Arsenal

The Football Association has fined Hull City 40k Pound and Arsenal 20k Pound for "Failing To Control Their Players" during the December 19th tilt at the Emirates which was won 3 - 0 by the home side. (more...)
February 10th, 2010

Chelsea interested in Barcelona’s Dani Alves?

According to the reports in the  Daily Mail, Chelsea are ready to take advantage of Barcelona's rumored bid for Arsenal's Cesc Fabregas by launching a £30million raid for Dani Alves this summer. It is understood the Brazil full back, widely renowned as the finest right back in the world, has emerged as Carlo Ancelotti's top transfer priority when ...
February 10th, 2010

Barcelona denies Cesc Fabregas “verbal agreement”

BARCELONA have rubbished reports suggesting they have sealed a deal to sign Cesc Fabregas in the summer. The Spanish media claim Arsenal skipper Fabregas has verbally agreed a five-year contract with his former club. But the La Liga giants insist there is no truth to the rumours. A club statement said: "Barca flatly deny that there have been any ...
February 9th, 2010

Cesc Fabregas ‘has verbal agreement to join Barcelona’

Arsenal's star midfielder and captain, Cesc Fabregas, has struck a verbal agreement with Champions League holders Barcelona to return to the club next season, Cadena Ser radio reported on Tuesday. "There is a firm agreement between Barca and Cesc Fabregas even if it is only verbal," the Spanish station reported without citing its ...
January 29th, 2010

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere goes on loan to Bolton

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere has joined Bolton on loan until the end of the season in a move made to present him with more Premier League playing time. The 18-year-old has been heralded as one of England and Arsenal's stars of the future, having represented England at every level except as a full international. source
January 25th, 2010

Jay Z is Down with Arsenal

I've heard for awhile that Jay Z was an Arsenal fan. There hadn't even been some rumors back in the day that he was interested in investing in the club. Apparently the rumors of him being a Gooner fan were true. According to Hova; "I'd like to thank the club. I'm glad Arsenal now know it's them I support. "I want them to party in New York, my ...