Evening all.
The Arshavin news has gone a little crazy with some people saying it’s a done deal. Fees have been touted in the region of 15m - 20m… is this really happening? It seems very much unlike Arsene to splash out that kind of money, especially for a player who will be 28 this season.
Where [...]

Welcome to the second in the series of Young Guns profiles and analysis into which Arsenal youngsters could make it big during the New Year.
Manager Arsne Wenger has already said he is delighted that 2008 is over, and with 2009 just days old, we give you a taster of just who could force their way [...]

Arsenal reserve goalkeeper ukasz Fabiaski believes he’s not far from becoming the side’s regular goalkeeper and he’s fighting very hard to achieve that. He said:
I am fighting really hard, and hope the future will be mine. I try to stay positive. I am always working hard in training, preparing myself as best as I can [...]

Torino president Urbano Cairo denied that the club wants to loan out Alessandro Rosina to help the player rediscover his form. Italian news site TuttoSport reports an interview with Mr. Cairo in which he said:
There is no way for Rosina to be loaned out for six months to an English side to rediscover his form. [...]

The mince pies are almost finished. The presents are all opened. It can only mean one thing. Transfer time.

Manager Arsene Wenger has said that the one thing he is looking for in any new signing is class, and that eligibility for the Champions League is not a concern for him.

We’ve languished five whole days in the transfer window.Five. Seemed like longer than that, didn’t it?Arsene has ducked and dived and the many Arsenal fans who have been holding out for a hero to arrive on whom they can pin all their hopes are still waiting for that man. Some are becoming desperate, pleading for [...]

This question arose because yesterday I made the point that I couldn’t see Arsenal screwing up its contract issues with a player so that he left. One commentator wrote back and suggested that Flamini was one such case where Arsenal had done just that.
I beg to differ - and I believe Hleb and Flamini should [...]

Two posts in two days? Yea Gods, it is enough to get some paranormal investigations going.
Arsene has had a ‘Shining‘ moment, chopping through the door of young Master Wilshere’s door with an axe and thrusting a contract through, promising only to leave if Jack signed it, which he duly did. Wenger calmed down and said:
We [...]

Striker Robin van Persie has told Arsenal fans that he cannot guarantee trophies, but that he would try his best to ensure that the glory days returned to the club.