Gunners Star Talked About For The Wrong Reasons - Why Jack Wilshere Can Make It At Arsenal

Once every so often you get a talent that comes a long and everyone is very excited, especially after that first performance. It all starts when positive vibes are felt by coaches at the club, then by the manager and then the players begin to comment on the player. Former legends also begin to have their say and suddenly you have national newspapers claiming he's the next Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Real Madrid's Loss Is Arsenal's Gain

After several months of inactivity on the transfer front, with the exception of the free transfer signings of Sanogo and Flamini, Arsenal fans finally had a marquee signing to cheer about, and it did come quite out of the blue.

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The Exits At Arsenal - A Look At Andrey Arshavin (Video)

Arsenal have decided to freshen things up this summer and whilst they have not managed to secure any big name signings so far, they have at least managed to get rid of a few expensive flops and reduce the wage bill in the process. Russian playmaker Andrey Arshavin has re-joined former club Zenit St Petersburg after a disappointing time in London. What did he bring to the club during his four year stay and why did it not work out for him?

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Arsenal star out in the cold (video)

Andrey Arshavin was Arsenal’s record signing in January 2009, as a £15m purchase from Zenit St. Petersburg. As he departs on a free transfer, four and a half years later, did he ever really live up to that billing, or was his status as one of the world’s most sought after players misplaced?

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Arsenal star to leave this summer

 

The muted departure of Arsenal forward Andrey Arshavin should serve as a timely reminder to supporters everywhere that spending big money on big names doesn’t ever guarantee success.

The diminutive, nay dwarf-like attacker arrived at the Emirates

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Arsenal's inability to sell their worst players

In the build up during the week of Arsenal's home game against recently crowned champions, Manchester United, it was expectedly a "Where are they now" of players sold in recent years and what they've achieved since, notably former Arsenal captain being dubbed "the difference" by the media in the Premier League title being Manchester red this year, instead of blue. 

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Liverpool vs Arsenal - classics from the archive (Video)

As always, Liverpool's contest with Arsenal on Sunday proved to be an entertaining affair. The two teams have played out some classics over the last couple of seasons and one of the best has to be the 4-4 draw the two teams played out in April 2009 at Anfield.

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Greece lightning

A country on its knees, austerity is taking its toll, 1 in 2 live in poverty; these are not usually phrases that you read in a blog about football. However, bear with me, as it may help to encapsulate the happiness, albeit brief, that the people of Greece felt on Saturday evening.

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The case for keeping Andrey

So it's finally happened. Well not finally but near enough.

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Assist against QPR showcases the best of Arshavin

Arshavin has always evoked mixed reactions among Arsenal fans. One of the most talented players in the Premier League, his once blossoming career at the Emirates has been on the downhill for the past year or so.

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