Arsenal news

Arshavin And Upson Linked But Are Either Mr Right Now?

A cultured left foot — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:50:37 +0000

The news is dominated by Zenit St Petersburg’s admission that negotiations with Arsenal are ongoing over Andrei Arshavin. The cynic in me is not surprised that this has been made public by the club, presumably hoping that another suitor will show their hand to force up the transfer price. The two sides are apparently 8m [...]

Why are we failing? Perhaps this squad lacks real class.

Arsenal Insider — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:36:05 +0000

Im not sure if the first few days of the New Year should be a time for looking back or looking forward but having spent the Christmas break doing pretty much nothing but eat, drink and watch TV something I saw made me want to look back, if only for just a bit. [...]

We must keep fighting - Adebayor

Eurosport — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:15:00 +0000

Emmanuel Adebayor says Arsenal must not give up the fight for the Premier League title despite trailing leaders Liverpool by 10 points.Arsenal are currently in fifth place in the table but, despite their disappointing position, Arsene Wenger's team have registered wins against champions Manchester United and Chelsea as well as holding Liverpool to a 1-1 draw.

Wenger: a cunning fox or the man who threw it all away

Untold Arsenal — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:14:53 +0000

In the end that is what is seems to come down to. Is Wenger, as I believe, not just a genius manager, but one who is able to adapt to changing circumstances BEFORE they happen, or is he exactly the opposite: a man so transfixed with his own vision that he can’t change. The negative case [...]

Arsenal apparently interested in Arshavin

Arsenal Mania — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Arsenal have made enquiries about midfielder Andrei Arshavin, according to Zenit St Petersburg coach Dick Advocaat.

We shouldn`t be 10 or 11 points behind the leaders, Adebayor

The Gunning Hawk — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:22 +0000

Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor believes the gap between Arsenal and English Premiership leaders Liverpool doesn’t reflect the true difference between the two sides. He said: We are trying to give 100% in every game at the moment but it’s quite difficult. We started the league in a difficult situation. We shouldn’t be 10 or 11 points [...]

Eboue: Booing made me stronger

Arsenal Mania — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Defender Emmanuel Eboue has said that the booing that he suffered at the Emirates Stadium has actually made him stronger.

If there is a bid from Arsenal, then it`s one I don`t know about, Arshavin`s agent

The Gunning Hawk — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:00:19 +0000

If this wasn’t “just football”, one could easily write a book or make a movie out of this story. If hours ago, news was that Zenit and Arsenal were in talks over a possible move of Andrei Arshavin to the Emirates, it’s now back to square one after his agent, Dennis Lachter, rubbished all the [...]

Cesc eyes the Fab last four

The Sun — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:05:00 +0000

ARSENAL skipper Cesc Fabregas aims to make his comeback in FA Cup semis

Zenit St. Petersburg confirm they are in talks with Arsenal over Andrei Arshavin deal

The Gunning Hawk — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:15:11 +0000

After confirmation from his agent that Arsene Wenger “likes the look of the player,” it is now official that Arsenal are in talks with Zenit St. Petersburg over the transfer of Andrei Arshavin. A Zenit official said: We have been in discussion with Arsenal now for some time. They are hoping that a deal will be [...]