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Written By: Bilal Sulehri on February 28, 2010 No Comment

Arsenal came from a goal down to beat Stoke in a match overshadowed by a horrific injury to Aaron Ramsey

The Welsh starlet’s stretched leg was met by a poorly timed challenge by Ryan Shawcross. Ramsey’s foot appeared to be hanging from his leg in an awkward angle. The injury incident was not replayed on television

Shawcross [...]

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Written By: Bilal Sulehri on February 18, 2010 No Comment

FC Porto edged Arsenal 2 goals to 1 in a Champions League Last-16 first leg match at Estadio do Dragao

An own goal by keeper Lukasz Fabianski gave Porto the lead on 10 minutes when he spilled Silvestre Varela’s cross.

The Gunners hit back as Campbell nodded in after Tomas Rosicky headed across Cesc Fabregas’s flicked-on [...]

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Written By: Bilal Sulehri on February 10, 2010 No Comment

Arsenal, Liverpool & Tottenham are in talks with Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh as the striker denied agreeing pre-contract terms with Arsenal

The Moroccan has been linked with a move to Arsenal several time during the past few months

The 26-year old striker said:

“Some said I have signed for Arsenal. I deny it categorically”

“It’s true there are contacts [...]

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Written By: Bilal Sulehri on January 13, 2010 No Comment

Former Tottenham, Arsenal & Portsmouth defender Sol Campbell is set to play a reserve game against West Ham on Tuesday.

With this reserve game, the 35-year-old moves closer to a permanent return to the Gunners.

Former England defender Campbell has been a free agent since being released from his contact with League Two side Notts County in [...]

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Written By: Bilal Sulehri on January 5, 2010 No Comment

Arsenal’s Czech Republic international midfielder Tomas Rosicky has signed a new deal with the club.

The 29-year-old joined the Gunners in May 2006 from Borussia Dortmund and has made 76 appearances, scoring 14 goals.

He returned to action last summer after 18 months out with hamstring and knee injuries.

“I am so pleased to have signed a new [...]

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Written By: Bilal Sulehri on December 28, 2009 No Comment

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger believes he was right to bring substitute Cesc Fabregas on against Aston Villa despite his captain aggravating his hamstring.

Fabregas broke the deadlock and scored twice in the 3-0 win but had to go off after his second goal.

“We do not know yet if it is a recurrence of the pull or [...]

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Written By: Bilal Sulehri on December 28, 2009 No Comment

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas came off the bench to inspire his side to a victory over Aston Villa.

Fabregas picked himself up after being fouled by Richard Dunne and curled in a 25-yard free-kick with aplomb.

The goal came after Villa keeper Brad Friedel had denied William Gallas from point-blank range and kept out an Andrey Arshavin [...]

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Written By: Bilal Sulehri on December 19, 2009 No Comment

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is considering letting teenage midfielder Jack Wilshere join Premier League side Burnley on loan.

The 17-year-old England Under-21 international has made six appearances for the Gunners this season.

“Wilshere needs to play,” said Wenger. “Burnley is a good club. They play good football, but Jack must want to do it.

“I like the idea, [...]

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Written By: Bilal Sulehri on December 13, 2009 No Comment

Andrey Arshavin scored a sensational winner as Arsenal moved to third in the Premier League after coming from behind to win at under-pressure Liverpool.

Manuel Almunia saved from Fernando Torres and Liverpool had a strong penalty appeal turned down before Dirk Kuyt slotted home for the home side.

Glen Johnson inadvertently guided a deflected Samir Nasri cross [...]

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Written By: Bilal Sulehri on December 11, 2009 No Comment

Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov has increased his stake in Arsenal football club to just over 26%.

He bought into Arsenal in August 2007, paying former vice-chairman David Dein about £75m for his 14.65% stake.

But US billionaire Stan Kroenke, who has been increasing his stake in Arsenal, remains the largest shareholder with 29.9%.

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