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The FIVE ‘transfer alternatives’ to Higuain at Arsenal

Date: 17th June 2013 at 7:45 pm | Written by
The FIVE ‘transfer alternatives’ to Higuain at ArsenalArsenal can lay claim to being the only Premier League club with four players to reach double figures in the scoring charts this season, (Theo Walcott, 14, Santi Cazorla, 12, Olivier Giroud and Lukas Podolski, 11), but with the vast majority of their goals coming from midfield, the North Londoners desperately need a new front …

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Joel Campbell – just another who will fail to make the Arsenal grade?

Date: 17th June 2013 at 5:37 pm | Written by
Joel Campbell – just another who will fail to make the Arsenal grade?The proposed link up between Arsenal and Real Betis will hold as many positives for the Seville-based club as it will for The Gunners. Betis, for the most part, are modest. Their recent history is nothing in comparison to the glory of their city rivals. But the collaboration with Arsenal, which will see young players …

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Arsenal target French winger

Date: 17th June 2013 at 1:57 pm | Written by
Arsenal target French wingerArsenal are interested in signing Lille forward Dimitri Payet, according to The Daily Mail. The French winger scored 12 goals in Ligue 1 this season, as Lille finished in 6th place. Payet also assisted 13 goals for his team mates, which has impressed the Premier League side. Arsene Wenger is considering bidding for Payet, as he …

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Drawing his battle lines with Arsenal already?

Date: 16th June 2013 at 11:34 am | Written by
Drawing his battle lines with Arsenal already?For all of the soundbites to come out of Jose Mourinho’s inaugural press conference, I was not expecting his first words to be ‘I am the happy one’. Perhaps ‘the savoured one’, ‘the wise one’ or ‘the matured one’, but I did not anticipate that the former ‘special one’s’ new persona would be of a …

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The TEN transfers Arsenal ‘must avoid’ at all costs

Date: 14th June 2013 at 7:47 pm | Written by
The TEN transfers Arsenal ‘must avoid’ at all costsArsenal’s spending power this summer means they’re set to be a linked with almost anyone across Europe, and especially those who could have a reason to leave their current club. It’s the way it works for Arsenal and it probably says a lot about their squad each year that so many players are thought up …

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Badly treated or simply a bad attitude at Arsenal?

Date: 14th June 2013 at 6:35 pm | Written by
Badly treated or simply a bad attitude at Arsenal?Only long-term injury can build a player up to be something he’s not. Cheers broke out as Nicklas Bendtner took to the pitch against Aston Villa in January 2010, the return of a natural striker and the final dismissal of Andrey Arshavin as the team’s centre-forward. The cheers and applause weren’t quite as vociferous as …

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FIVE reasons why Arsenal WILL challenge next season

Date: 13th June 2013 at 7:38 pm | Written by
FIVE reasons why Arsenal WILL challenge next seasonFor most Arsenal fans, there is nothing they’d like to see more than Arsene Wenger going out on a high, ending his days at the club with a real send-off in the form of silverware. The Arsenal manager has faced criticism from supporters and the media, but he does finally have an opportunity turn the …

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Should this Arsenal starlet be farmed out?

Date: 13th June 2013 at 6:33 pm | Written by
Should this Arsenal starlet be farmed out?Rather surprisingly, the current season has represented a quiet campaign for Arsenal starlet Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. Along with fellow Southampton academy graduates Theo Walcott and Gareth Bale, big things have been expected from the Englishman since his £12million move from St. Mary’s in 2011, but overall he is yet to fully deliver, with only rare glimpses …

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The FIVE ways to rebuild Arsenal’s backbone

Date: 12th June 2013 at 7:39 pm | Written by
The FIVE ways to rebuild Arsenal’s backbonePart of the process in achieving success is in creating a stable foundation and an atmosphere around the club in which all believe that silverware is attainable. And at Arsenal, Arsene Wenger has a lot more to do than simply bringing in top talent to appease the fans. Of course, the need is there for …

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Man City target not ‘unsellable’

Date: 12th June 2013 at 1:03 pm | Written by
Man City target not ‘unsellable’AC Milan are open to selling star youngster Stephen El Shaarawy this summer, which has in turn, alerted Manchester City. The Metro is reporting that the forward, who is also being watched by Arsenal, could be sold in the transfer window to resolve financial issues at the Milan club. “He is the player who has the …

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