Category Archives: arsenal

Man Utd Bid For Nasri Two Weeks Ago

Posted on July 7, 2011 by phil

There’s a piece co-authored by Jeremy Wilson in The Independent about Samir Nasri’s situation. While Wenger has said that he would not allow a repeat of Flamini‘s departure, it is understood that he has not ruled out making Nasri stay … Continue reading →

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Tim Payton on Arsenal’s Predicament

Posted on July 7, 2011 by phil

Interesting piece from The Independent.  In a nutshell, Arsenal chose a self-sustaining business model, which sounds very sensible but puts them at a disadvantage to many other clubs. It is a precarious arrangement that relies ever more on manager Arsène … Continue reading →

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Ricky Alvarez a “bullet dodged” for Arsenal

Posted on July 5, 2011 by phil

Jonathan Wilson, the mild-mannered author of Inverting the Pyramid and An Anatomy of England, isn’t pulling his punches with his tweets about Ricky Alvarez: Aussie Dan (@ArgentinaFW)’s Inter source (TM) says Ricky Alvarez close to joining them. Bullet dodged for … Continue reading →

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Arsène Wenger’s Bubble May Be About To Burst

Posted on July 4, 2011 by phil

It will be sorry times for Arsenal fans if Mark Ogden’s doomsday scenario comes to pass: Yet the likely exit of Samir Nasri to Manchester United, who are expected to confirm their interest in the Frenchman this week, combined with … Continue reading →

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Gervinho is Heading to Arsenal

Posted on July 1, 2011 by phil

Huzzah!  On this first day in July in the year of our Lord 2011, let it be known that Arsene Wenger has moved to address one of the weaknesses in his side! Gervinho currently plays for Lille and the Ivory … Continue reading →

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