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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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    Thursday
    Jul032014

    A Closer Look At Arsenal - Why The Gunners Can Win The Premier League Next Season

    Arsenal last won the Premier League in the invincible season of 2003/04, which is starting to feel a long, long time ago. Everyone from that team has long gone, including the likes of Thierry Henry, Patrick Viera and Dennis Bergkamp. Could next season be the year the Premier League title finally returns to Arsenal's trophy cabinet?

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    Tuesday
    Jul012014

    Schneiderlin Is A Good Option For Arsenal - Why The Gunners Should Go For Saints Star Over Real Madrid Man

    It is well documented that Arsenal are chasing a new defensive midfielder to give the Gunners an alternative to Mikel Arteta and Mathieu Flamini. Arsene Wenger is certainly eying a much younger, fitter and overall better midfielder to ensure that his defence get the best cover he can afford. With increased cover for his defenders, it could help them in the games that they tend to struggle in and prevent any chance of complete and utter capitulation. 

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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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    Wednesday
    Apr302014

    Arsenal Star Claims Gunners Don't Deserve Anything Above Top Four - Why I Disagree

    The thing is, with some players these days, is that they are too modest. I tend not to listen to them because of this. They think that making an outlandish statement will help rally the club and prove that their just honest humans that don't want to be bias towards their club.

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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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    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
    Mar132014

    Gunners Keep Calm: Arsenal May Have Been Dumped Out Of Europe, But There Are Plenty Of Positives

    Suffering an exit from a major competition is never nice to take, but in the Champions League and the pressure of winning a trophy such a major black mark on Arsenal's record, an exit is the end of the world for the north London based club. Well that's what the journalists and football experts seem to think, but that's where they're wrong, and there are a few reasons for that.

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    Thursday
    Mar132014

    Strong And Composed: Arsenal Should Move For This La Liga Striker Before It's Too Late

    Real Madrid star striker Karim Benzema is still to renew his contract with the Bernabeau giants, leaving Arsenal to once again closely monitor the progress of the 26-year-old France international. Arsenal have expressed their interest in Benzema before and made moves to buy the player last summer and again in the January transfer window, but the two clubs never got as far as negotiating a deal.

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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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    Wednesday
    Mar052014

    Trio Of Contract Renewals Will Boost Arsenal 

    The London Evening Standard has reported that Wales captain Aaron Ramsey is set to sign a new 5 year deal at the Emirates for £100,000 a week.

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    Thursday
    Feb272014

    Mesut Ozil Will Flourish On The Back Of Criticism - Here's Why

    It's hard for a player that cost a huge amount of money to play consistently well in a different league, with different players, in a different system and with the media constantly on his case. The German has faced criticism a lot this season and in big chunks at varied stages in the season. As a result, people are questioning whether Ozil was worth the £42.5 million price tag.

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