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    Sunday
    Jul202014

    Wenger Admits Uncertainty About Vermaelen - Why Gunners Captain Could Be Set For Exit

    In a recent press conference, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted he is unsure if Thomas Vermaelen will be at the club for the new season. Sky Sports have linked the player with a move away from the Emirates Stadium.

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    Monday
    Jun302014

    Arsenal Must Find Vermaelen Replacement - Why Saints Star Could Take The Place Of The Departing Arsenal Captain

    Ever since January there has been talk of Thomas Vermaelen's future, with the Gunners' options being discussed by publications all over Britain. As he is the captain of Arsenal, they can't let him go to a rival club despite the fact that he was not favoured at all last season. If Arsenal were to sell, they would try to send him abroad. However, there is the argument that Vermaelen is good enough to play as back-up to Laurent Koscielny and Per Mertesacker.

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    Wednesday
    May072014

    Arsenal Finally Developing A Backbone - A Closer Look

    The champions of any league in Europe will have a few key ingredients behind their success. It's ingredients that aren't particularly out of anyone's reach. If someone like Fulham had these key features, they wouldn't win the league, but they would've survived.

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    Wednesday
    May072014

    Arsenal Star Linked With Move To Madrid - Why Gunners MUST Keep Hold

    The tendency of big teams, with a lot of money, is to boast that advantage by going after all the top talent in the world. This frightens the smaller sides who develop a young boy into a grown man only to be bought by the bigger club. Like a tiger stalking its prey for hours on end, only for it to be snatched away from it by the alpha male. Or something like that. Basically, big clubs can be mean. 

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    Monday
    Apr282014

    Includes Arsenal Defender: TWO Players Who Should Have Been Picked For PFA ‘Team Of The Year’

    Last night Luis Suarez deservedly won Players Player of the Year, and Eden Hazard got Young Player of the Year, and both featured in the PFA team. But there were some strange omissions.

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    Thursday
    Apr032014

    Arsenal Need To Forget About Signing Tottenham Defender - Here's Why

    Tottenham centre half Younes Kaboul has been linked with a surprising move to north London rivals Arsenal, for a free transfer (according to the Daily Star), when the Frenchman’s contract is up at the end of the season. If the move goes ahead, Kaboul would follow in the footsteps of Sol Campbell, who famously made the controversial switch in 2001.

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    Wednesday
    Apr022014

    Former Liverpool Boss Highlights Arsenal's Walcott Absense - Why I Agree

    Arsenal's season has been in turmoil ever since the month of January ticked into February. They have been on a bad run of form and only the FA Cup has kept Arsenal fans from hanging to club by the noose.

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    Wednesday
    Mar262014

    Arsenal Need To Take A Serious Look At Their Medical Team - Here's Why

    It's Arsenal's annual 'everyone is injured' stage of the season, when it seems like the injury list is longer than the list of those actually available. Unavailable to the Gunners are, Laurent Koscielny, who was recently added to the list, Aaron Ramsey, Mesut Ozil, Jack Wilshere, Abou Diaby and Theo Walcott. On closer inspection, that's five first team players on the sidelines and one - Abou Diaby - the forever injured player.

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    Tuesday
    Mar182014

    Resilient Arsenal Still In The Title Race - Here's Why

    The north London derby was the first game in a run of 'must win' fixtures for Arsenal, and they passed with flying colours.

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    Tuesday
    Mar182014

    Arsenal Lining Up Vermaelen Replacement - Here's Why Bundesliga Centre-Half Is Perfect Fit

    It is being reported in the Mirror that Arsenal lead the chase for Freiburg's versatile defender Matthias Ginter, who is thought to be valued at around £8 million.

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    Thursday
    Mar062014

    Why Arsenal Fans Should Be Excited About Duo Signing Contracts

    Arsenal recently confirmed that Germany defender Per Mertesacker and midfield stalwart Tomas Rosicky have signed new, extended contracts to keep them at The Emirates.  A happy Arsene Wenger said “they are players of exceptional quality and experience.  They have consistently proved themselves at the highest level”.

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    Friday
    Jan172014

    Arsenal's Rock: Why Per Mertesacker Deserves More Praise For His Performances This Season

    The reason for Arsenal's success this season has been founded on many things. The arrival of Mesut Ozil, the goals of Olivier Giroud and the blistering form of Wales international Aaron Ramsey are just three. And while most point towards the attacking fluidity that the Gunners have displayed this season, I would suggest that Per Mertesacker deserves the plaudits.

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    Sunday
    Dec082013

    Why Laurent Koscielny Deserves Huge Credit For His Performance Against Everton

    The full time whistle goes and people start to talk about who should have claimed Man of the Match. While most called for Everton's Ross Barkley in the 1-1 draw with Arsenal, I would suggest that Laurent Koscielny should actually claim it.

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    Tuesday
    Dec032013

    A Closer Look At The 3 Favourites To Win The Champions League

    With the knockout stages of the Champions League fast approaching, and the identities of most qualifiers now known, I decided to take a quick look at three teams who may seem to be favorites to win the illustrious cup.

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    Thursday
    Nov212013

    Fast Forward: Imagining The Day Arsenal Win The 2013/14 Premier League Title 

    Imagine: It’s the 3rd of May 2014 and it’s a brilliant sunny day in north London. We’re at the Emirates stadium where a scintillating Arsenal side is beating a dogged West Bromwich Albion side 1-0 with a minute remaining in the penultimate game of the Premier League Season.

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