Stan Kroenke

Are Arsenal fans getting their priorities right here?

Date: 25th April 2013 at 6:47 pm | Written by
Are Arsenal fans getting their priorities right here?At 4pm on Sunday, one of the classic fixtures in English football will kick off. Arsenal versus Manchester United, a famous contest that has been seen Premier Leagues won and lost over the years. But this weekend will see these two teams play with completely different agendas. Manchester United snapped up the title on Monday …

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Samir Nasri claims Kroenke pushed Arsenal to sell him

Date: 2nd April 2013 at 4:23 pm | Written by
Samir Nasri claims Kroenke pushed Arsenal to sell himSamir Nasri declared that Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke forced the club to sell him, The Mirror reported on Monday. The Frenchman, who was sold to Manchester City in the summer of 2011 in a £24 million move, claimed that Arsene Wenger was put under pressure to make the sell by Kroenke. “Wenger told me that, …

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Should the Premier League look to the non-league?

Date: 21st March 2013 at 4:40 pm | Written by
Should the Premier League look to the non-league?In the neglected levels of the beautiful game does there still remain initiative and methods that the Premier League could learn from? Most certainly. When the Non-League teams take to the field for 90 minutes their fates pale in significance to what goes on in the higher echelons of football for the majority, but it …

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Arsenal board to back Wenger up with cash

Date: 22nd February 2013 at 7:13 am | Written by
Arsenal board to back Wenger up with cashGunners‘s owner Stan Kroenke is expected to meet Arsene Wenger to guarantee he will be the man to decide on the ambitious expenditure the Premier League club is planning for the summer. The club have confirmed the manager will meet the American businessman, who arrived in London prior to Tuesday’s 3-1 defeat against Bayern Munich …

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Too little too late for Arsenal fans?

Date: 21st February 2013 at 6:32 pm | Written by
Too little too late for Arsenal fans?No other club in the top flight quite has the same furore surrounding board meetings as Arsenal and the latest one this Thursday is no exception, with Arsene Wenger under mounting pressure after seeing his team’s faint hopes of silverware fade away in two competitions inside a week yet again. But with majority shareholder Stan …

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Usmanov on the Arsenal board…is it such a bad thing?

Date: 12th February 2013 at 4:01 pm | Written by
Usmanov on the Arsenal board…is it such a bad thing?There’s a bit of right and wrong in all this and how you believe football clubs should be run. For those who aren’t familiar with the inner workings of Arsenal, and on-pitch performances aside, the club looks imperious. Wealthier than most, a state-of-the-art stadium and plenty more to mask the very real fact that the …

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Should Arsenal spend big just to please the fans?

Date: 14th December 2012 at 2:02 pm | Written by
Should Arsenal spend big just to please the fans?So, it could be said that Arsenal are not having the best of times right now. Some have even called it a crisis. However, though many fans and members of the media have been calling for Arsène Wenger to start spending to try and get the Gunners out of the doldrums, the manager still does …

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Would Arsenal fans welcome him back with open arms?

Date: 22nd November 2012 at 12:32 pm | Written by
Would Arsenal fans welcome him back with open arms?So, Arsène Wenger has sparked speculation that Arsenal legend Thierry Henry could make his second loan return to his former club. The Gunners boss has revealed that he would not rule out bringing the club’s record goal scorer back to The Emirates after he trained three times with the Gunners in the last few days. …

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Are club prices driving fans from stadiums?

Date: 22nd November 2012 at 10:08 am | Written by
Are club prices driving fans from stadiums?A survey by the BBC last month revealed that the price of the least expensive adult ticket in English football’s highest four divisions increased 11.7% since October 2011. It was found that, unsurprisingly, Arsenal has the costliest season ticket at £1,955, with Tottenham not far behind at £1,845. And it was obvious from Arsenal’s AGM …

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Arsene Wenger keen to resolve star’s future

Date: 9th November 2012 at 9:01 am | Written by
Arsene Wenger keen to resolve star’s futureArsène Wenger has insisted that he wants to keep Theo Walcott and for negotiations to be resolved prior to the end of the year. Many rumours have been circulating over the future of Walcott, whose contract lasts until summer 2013, at Arsenal, with reports representatives rejected a deal in August, with Walcott apparently wanting higher …

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