Archive for 'FA Cup' Category
Second week running
22 September 2007Arsenal are topping the Premiership league table for the second week running. I have been a bit reluctant to right any stories about Arsene Wenger and his crop of young Gunners because i am a bit superstitious. A colleague of mine told me that as long as this site keeps running, Arsenal will keep sliding […]
Wenger signs new deal
7 September 2007Arsene Wenger keeps faith with his young Gunners by signing a new three year deal with the club laying to rest speculations that he will leave The Arsenal following David Dein’s departure. The Gunners strong start to the season which sees them 2nd behind Liverpool after 4 games is an indication that The Gooners hope […]
First Silverware
29 July 2007Let the silverware flood into The Gooners trophy room this season. The Arsenal showed their teeming supporters what to expect this season by winning The Emirates Cup in splendid fashion. Pundits who have doubted if The Gunners will have the wherewithal and clout to challenge for gongs in the 2007/2008 footballing season have been given […]
Wenger still in shock
12 March 2007Arsene Wenger is still lost for words and in shock after a series of loses left The Gunners out of contention for any silverware this season. About three weeks ago, Arsenal were on track and in contention for at least three season titles.
In a calamitous period, we lost out to Chelsea in th Carling Cup […]
Arsene’s transfer funds for Arsenal
12 March 2007Arsene Wenger has been promised that his budget for this summer transfer will not be affected by our Champions League exit. It is believed that the budget for The Gunners will be in the region of £20million to bolster his squad.
An advancement into the quarter-final stage of the competition would have increased this budget estimate. […]
A Managers backing
3 March 2007I will rather play for a manager that will back me to the hilt and support me when I am in the right.
I will rather play for a manager who will take on the FA when they try to rubbish me
I will rather play for a manager who wants his team to play with attacking […]
Arsenal v Reading
2 March 2007The Royals are hoping to mete out a fourth consecutive loss to The Arsenal. After losing in the Champions League to PSV Eindhoven in Holland, The Carling Cup Final to Chelsea in The Millenium Stadium and the FA Cup fifth round replay in Ewood Park to Blackburn Rovers; all by a one goal margin, and […]
Emmanuel Adebayor’s Red Card
1 March 2007The English FA are standing by their decision not to rescind the red card shown to Emmanuel Adebayor during Arsenal’s ill-fated Carling Cup Final encounter against Chelsea played at the Millenium Stadium in Cardiff. According to spokesmen of the FA, the referee’s report did not accuse the player of hitting Wayne Bridge but instead it […]
You could almost smell that defeat
28 February 2007Blackburn beat Arsenal 1-0 in the fifth-round of the FA Cup courtesy of a late goal by Benni Macarty to progress to the quarter-finals. You could almost smell that we will lose that game. My sixth sense was tingling.
The way we dominated the game in the first half without actually making our dominance yield any […]