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Loanees – Botelho In Cup Action V Madrid + Randall

Pedro Botelho was in action this evening as Celta Vigo took on Atlético Madrid in the first leg of their Copa Del Rey quarter-final. The Brazilian winger, on loan with the Spanish outfit until the summer, won the decisive penalty which knocked out Villareal in the last round. Botelho started in his new role as a [...]

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Mexican FA Director Nestor De La Torre Wants Arsenal’s Vela Earlier For World Cup Preparation

The Director of the Mexican FA (FMF) Nestor de la Torre has admitted towards the Mexican press that he wants to hold talks with Arsenal Football Club about Carlos Vela’s situation there, as well as he wants to enter talks with the Arsenal Manager on the possible availability to get the young Mexican before the [...]

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Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos attracts Wolfsburg's interest

Philippe Senderos a target for German champions Arsenal defender anxious to seal Switzerland World Cup placePhilippe Senderos has emerged as a target for the German champions, Wolfsburg.The Arsenal centre-half, who has also interested Everton and Celtic, has fallen further down the pecking order at the Emirates Stadium since the...

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Andy Townsend- I cant fault William Gallas Ive done it loads of times

I am not going to condemn William Gallas for the tackle because I have made tons like that myself...

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Arsenal on top- Arsene Wenger made his players keep faith when the world had written off the Gunners

Looking back, Arsene Wenger admits his comments were 'ludicrous'...

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Form and history says Alex Song will be back for Manchester United

Those following the African Nations Cup will know that Cameroon have secured a place in the quarter-finals after coming back from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Tunisia. The result means Cameroon finished second in their group and will face Egypt in the next round on Monday. But what does this have to do with Arsenal? Put [...]

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Rough and aggressive Stoke ready oust Arsenal says striker Fuller

Rough and aggressive: Ricardo Fuller is ready to shoot down ArsenalRicardo Fuller has warned Arsenal to expect a 'rough and aggressive' Stoke City because the Gunners cannot deal with that style...

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ARSENAL TOP OF THE PREMIERSHIP

When you’re top of the league, you don’t need to report on anything else.

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Graham Poll- William Gallass tackle on Mark Davies was a shocker so why didnt FA act

Any notion that a referee would go into a match with preconceived ideas and not expect a cultured Arsenal player to go over the top on a Bolton bruiser is simply farcical...

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Arsenal on top- Wengers players kept faith when the world wrote them off

Looking back, Arsene Wenger admits his comments were 'ludicrous'...

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Bolton fume over William Gallas tackle after FA refuses to act

Bolton captain Kevin Davies accused Gallas, no stranger to drama, of deliberately attempting to injure the 21 year-old while his team-mate Paul Robinson labelled the tackle "disgusting"...

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No sympathy for the devil

When I wrote "Putting the Hurt On" yesterday afternoon, I couldn't have imagined that William Gallas would take the title so much to heart and that his tackle on Mark Davies would be the single, solitary reason that Arsenal are sitting top of the Premiership pile this evening. Not another vital goal from Tomas Rosicky who followed up last week's late Everton equaliser with the goal kick started Ar...

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Arsenal transfer rumours Jan 21st – Chris Smalling, Chamakh and Taye Taiwo

The transfer gossip regarding Arsenal doesn’t seem to be letting up, despite Arsene Wenger admitting that he hardly has time to consider new arrivals with the amount of games coming in thick and fast, but that hasn’t stopped the speculation in the papers. The big story yesterday was that Arsenal had made a £7m bid for [...]

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Fifteen days that will reveal all for Arsene Wenger in quest for Premier League title

According to Arsène Wenger, the worst fate that can befall a big club is to drop out of contention for the championship in the autumn, although the false hope engendered by a failed title challenge can be equally painful.

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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger refuses to rule out move for Fulhams Chris Smalling

Arsene Wenger has refused to rule out a move for promising Fulham defender Chris Smalling - but maintains there has as yet been no approach for the England Under-21 international...

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Diaby and Sagna join Arsenal injury list

It seems to be a bi-weekly occurence this season that there is a report about Arsenal losing one or two players to injury, either on the training ground or after a game, and this week seems to be no different. The much-improved Abou Diaby is the main loss for the Cup game against Stoke City this [...]

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Arsene Wenger: next few games are crucial in deciding who wins Premier League title

Arsène Wenger believes that Arsenal’s Barclays Premier League matches against Manchester United and Chelsea in the next few weeks will decide the outcome of the title race.

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Wenger happy upon team’s performance

Arsene Wenger, the boss of Arsenal, with his squad’s resurgent form is delighted and it is as if unbelievable to him that they have managed to overhaul the Chelsea Football Club to top the Premier League table. It was a 4-2 victory on Wednesday night over the Bolton Wanderers for the Gunners and it was seventh [...]

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You're Gooner need Lady Luck

STEVEN HOWARD says Arsenal can win the Prem - if their luck lasts four more games

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Fans View: Bolton Overview and Ratings

Urakanine one of the regulars gives his views on last nights match and the ratings..................

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Arsenal’s vast room for improvement augurs well for the Premier League title

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The team talk Gallas, Tevez, United's debt and more

William Gallas' controversial tackle on Bolton's Mark Davies, the brilliant Manchester derby spat between Carlos Tevez and Gary Neville and Manchester United's debt are all under discussion in the latest edition of our brilliant weekly podcast.Click here to download it, watch in the player below or check us out on ITunes.

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Arsène Wenger tells Arsenal to be ready for pivotal three weeks of title race

Arsenal face Aston Villa, Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool in their next four Premier League matches.

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Bolton Wanderers: Trotters lucky break

Bolton have had some good news regarding the fitness of Mark Davies after initial fears he had broken his ankle against Arsenal.

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Carling Cup mayhem and top Gunners

Paul Doyle, Raphael Honigstein and Barry Glendenning join James to discuss a feast of midweek football action.The Carling Cup semi-finals produced a 10 goal bonanza at Villa Park and a very tasty Manchester derby. But will Carlos Tevez' goal celebration come back to haunt him in the second leg? Will it? Eh? In the Premier League, Arsenal went top and Liverpool showed there is lif...

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Wenger shocked by tackle furore

Bolton manager Owen Coyle admitted labelling the challenge, which left his player with ankle ligament damage, "akin to assault" in the immediate aftermath of Wednesday night's 4-2 defeat at Emirates Stadium was perhaps a "bit strong"...

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Bolton’s day-after thoughts: This first place is all about heart, spirit and desire

Had someone asked how I wanted Arsenal to go top on Wednesday morning, I would have probably said 4-0 so as not to only go top but to also improve our goal average record. What ...

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We’re bottom of the league (if you hold the league table upside down)

By Walter Broeckx So here we are where the doom and gloomers never expected us to be: top of the league in January. They will point at the fact we played one game more now and (having done my sums) I wouldn’t disagree on this. But we are in it and by the look of it [...]

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Gibbs operation is 'sad news' for Wenger

Left-back Kieran has been ruled out for the rest of the season

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Wenger - We believe we have a real chance

'It looked a little bit ludicrous to say we would come back'

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Sunu In Talks Over New Deal As Loan Looms

Arsenal’s Chief Executive Ivan Gazidis is holding talks with Gilles Sunu this week over extending his contract. The club want to get the Frenchman’s long-term future decided before he is loaned to one of three Championship club’s who have been in touch regarding a short-term deal. Sunu joined the Gunners from Chateauroux in 2007 and was [...]

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Hogdson rubbishes claims Arsenal are swooping for Fulham starlet Smalling

Fulham manager Roy Hodgson maintains there has been no contact from Arsenalover promising defender Chris Smalling - and would expect a phone call from Arsene Wenger if there was any interest...

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Who will win on Sunday between Arsenal & Stoke? (Video)

Arsenal face Stoke in the FA Cup this Sunday, with many suggesting that the tie will be a tight affair. The BetFair lads have been discussing their views on the game. Check out their thoughts below:

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Rosicky - Next three weeks critical to season

Midfielder says team is high on confidence after Bolton victory

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Diaby and Sagna to miss Cup clash at Stoke

Arsène Wenger reveals latest team news ahead of Sunday's game

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William Gallas: career flashpoints

Tackle on Mark Davies not first of Frenchman's controversies.

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O'Shea's leg was at 'risk of amputation'

John O'Shea was 'at risk of amputation' over blood clot Alex Ferguson's defensive injury worries continueManchester United's injury problems in defence have been worsened with the news that John O'Shea is likely to miss the remainder of the season because of a blood clot on his leg. O'Shea has not played since damaging his thigh...

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Wenger applauds Gunners

Arsene Wenger has described Arsenal's surge to the Premier League summit as ludicrous.

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Bolton Get a Taste of their Own Medicine – And Don’t Like It

Would anyone have felt bad for Arsenal if James Vaughn had put Everton up 3-1 last week? HELL NO! In fact, no one even mentioned it.

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Fulham yet to hear from Arsenal on Smalling

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson believes there is no truth in reports Arsenal are lining up a bid for defender Chris Smalling.

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Chamakh to decide on Liverpool or Arsenal before end of the month

Bordeaux striker promises to make a decision after weekend talks with his advisors

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Mancini targets Flamini and Gago for City

'I need players,' says Manchester City manager Milan's Flamini and Real's Gago on shopping listManchester City's manager Roberto Mancini is reportedly interested in signing the midfielders Mathieu Flamini and Fernando Gago before the transfer window closes.The Italian hopes Milan's Flamini and Real Madrid's Gago can follow...

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FreezeFrame: Stoke 1-1 Arsenal, April 1972

Enjoy a classic interactive image ahead of every Gunners game

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No Gunners bid for Smalling - Roy

Fulham manager Roy Hodgson maintains there has been no contact from Premier League rivals Arsenal over promising defender Chris Smalling.

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Arsenal defender Gallas avoids FA action

Arsenal defender William Gallas will not face retrospective disciplinary action from the FA

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Big Arsenal game this afternoon and how unlucky is Gibbs?

A rare second post in one day! Big Arsenal game at 4pm today…. It’s Cameroon v Tunisia in the final round of group games of the Africa Cup of Nations and Cameroon could still go out. Apologies to all Goodplaya readers in Africa as I realise my attitude might annoy you, but truth be told we could [...]

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Arsenal's Gibbs out for season

Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs has been ruled out of the remainder of the season after it was announced he was to undergo surgery on his foot injury.

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Arsenal: the execution of a philosophical idealism

If you kno me then you know how much I love Arsenal. Still, I consider myself a new fan. Having grown up mostly in the US, I had little professional soccer influence despite playing for much of my childhood. It wasn’t until college that a friend introduced me to a gem of [...]

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Chamakh coy over Bordeaux future

In-demand forward Marouane Chamakh, reportedly trailed by Liverpool and Arsenal among others, has refused to commit himself to Bordeaux.

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Arsenal defender Gibbs out for rest of season

Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs is to undergo surgery on his foot injury which will rule him out of the rest of the season

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Euro Watch: Porto win penalty shoot-out

Euro Watch: Porto win penalty shoot-out

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Hodgson plays down Smalling talk

Fulham manager Roy Hodgson maintains there has been no contact from Arsenal over promising defender Chris Smalling - and would expect a phone call from Arsene Wenger if there was any interest.

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Hysteria exposes media's partiality and Bolton's ridiculous whining

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We're Gunner know in 2 weeks

TOMAS ROSICKY says Arsenal face fortnight from hell before they can target title heaven

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Wenger youngsters show character of champions

Arsene Wenger hailed the mental strength of his Arsenal side after they went top of the Barclays Premier League

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Kieran Gibbs Out For The Season

Kieran Gibbs Out For The SeasonVitalfootball: Arsenal: 21/01/2010 13:55:00Arsenal's young Englishman is done for this campaign

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No punishment for Gallas

WILLIAM GALLAS will not be punished for his horror tackle on Bolton's Mark Davies

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Good news for Bolton's Davies

Bolton have been boosted by the news that Mark Davies did not suffer a serious injury against Arsenal on Wednesday night.

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We shall not be moved!!

Top of the pile and let’s hope we are there to stay!!!! Having been two goals down with in 27 mins i am sure we all feared the worst and thought we may have blew our chances of  being top of the leauge for the first time since Aug. So for the side to show great courage [...]

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VIDEO: Arsenal V Bolton 4-2 Video Highlights

Video highlights including chances and goals of yesterday game - 20/01/2010

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Arsenal display graft as well as craft to defeat Bolton

The Gunners climbed to the top of the league after a comeback against a Bolton side who did well to take advantage of a shortcoming in Arsenal’s defensive phase. ______________________________________________________________________________ Let’s not for a moment forget Bolton’s part in this encounter. Indeed, by the end of the night the visitors were completely blown out of the...

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Arsenal v Wolverhampton - Ticket Info

Arsenal v Wolverhampton - Ticket Info

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Flamini and Gago in Manchester City's sights as Mancini admits interest

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has confirmed his interest in former Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini and Real Madrid's Argentina star Fernando Gago.

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Wenger on being top of the league and not giving up

Manager Arsene Wenger yesterday acknowledged his team's spirit and determination as they fought back from two goals down in the first half to win 4-2 against Bolton Wanderers.

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Wenger speaks on Chris Smalling link

Arsene Wenger did not quash rumors over Chris Smalling when questioned after yesterday’s match. Speculation has grown over the past 24 hours that Arsenal have made a move for Fulham’s young English center-back. Hinting of the transfer is the relatively credible Sky Sports who report that the Gunners have made a £7 million bid for the 20-year-old. Smalling [...]

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Arsenal defender William Gallas to escape FA action after tackle on Bolton's Mark Davies

Arsenal defender unlikely to be punished for challenge on Bolton's Mark Davies but Arsene Wenger apologises for tackle.

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William, it was really nothing! Gallas escapes action over late tackle

Arsenal defender William Gallas will not face retrospective disciplinary action from the FA following his late tackle on Bolton's Mark Davies in the 4-2 win at Emirates Stadium.

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Coyle: 'I have seen red cards for less'

Arsenal defender William Gallas will not face retrospective disciplinary action from the English Football Association following his late tackle on Bolton Wanderers' Mark Davies.

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Gallas to avoid FA punishment for Davies tackle

Arsenal defender William Gallas will not face retrospective disciplinary action from the Football Association following his late tackle on Bolton's Mark Davies in Wednesday night's 4-2 Premier League win at Emirates Stadium.

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Injury rules Gibbs out for season

Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs to undergo surgery on his injured foot on Friday and will miss the remainder of the season, the club confirms.

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William Gallas to escape retrospective punishment by the FA for ‘assault’ on Mark Davies

William Gallas is expected to escape retrospective punishment by the FA despite being accused of an “assault” on Mark Davies, the Bolton Wanderers midfielder, last night.

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Gallas set to escape action over horror tackle

Arsenal defender William Gallas will not face retrospective disciplinary action from the Football Association following his late tackle on Bolton's Mark Davies in Wednesday night's 4-2 Barclays Premier League win at Emirates Stadium, Press Association Sport understands.Trotter boss Owen Coyle labelled the challenge, which happened in the build-up to Arsenal's crucial equaliser at the start of the ...

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Gibbs ruled out for the season

SURGERY will rule Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs out for the rest of the season

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Arsenal confirm season over for left-back Gibbs

Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs will not play again this season after the club decided to send the left back for surgery on a fractured metatarsal.

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Kieran Gibbs out for rest of season – no chance of World Cup place

The young Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs was hopeful of getting a long run in the team when Gael Clichy got injured, but he was immediately struck down with a broken metatarsal in the Champions League game against Standard Liege. It was first thought that he would miss a couple of months, which would still have given [...]

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Four goals, but I'm still complaining about goalscorers

Arsenal scored four quality goals to come back and beat Bolton 4-2 at the Emirates last night.

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Foot op rules Gibbs out for rest of season

Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs is to undergo surgery on his foot injury which will rule him out of the rest of the season.

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William Gallas to escape punishment over tackle on Mark Davies

Arsenal defender will not be punished retrospectively Davies may have suffered breakArsenal's defender William Gallas will not face retrospective disciplinary action from the Football Association following his late tackle on Bolton's Mark Davies in last night's 4-2 Premier League win at Emirates Stadium.Bolton's manager Owen Coy...

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Gallas to escape FA action for tackle

Arsenal defender William Gallas will not face retrospective disciplinary action from the FA following his late tackle on Bolton's Mark Davies.

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Arsenal's Kieran Gibbs out for season with foot injury

Defender to undergo surgery on foot fracture Injury has failed to heal sufficiently since NovemberThe Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs is to undergo surgery on his foot injury which will rule him out of the rest of the season.Gibbs suffered a depressed open fracture to his first metatarsal on his left foot, after a tackle with Elia...

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Arshavin stuns Arsenal: We may be top but Chelsea are true league leaders

Andrey Arshavin insists Chelsea are still the true leaders of the Premier League, despite the Gunners going top on goal difference with a stunning comeback against Bolton.

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We Are Top Of The League

We are top of the league! Its always an interesting experience watching a match with the opposition fans – I don’t do it regularly but every Bolton home game I sit with my good friend, Mr thebish, in the Bolton end as its easier for us to get tickets together there then with the gooners. In [...]

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Campaign over for young gun Gibbs

Arsenal have confirmed that defender Kieran Gibbs is to undergo surgery on his foot injury which will rule him out of the rest of the season.

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Gibbs pencilled in for foot operation

Arsenal FC left-back Kieran Gibbs is to have surgery on the foot injury he sustained on UEFA Champions League duty in late November, ruling the 20-year-old out for the rest of the season.

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Gibbs to miss rest of the season

Defender to have surgery on foot after fracture failed to heal

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Gallas set to escape action

Arsenal defender William Gallas will not face retrospective disciplinary action from the Football Association following his late tackle on Bolton's Mark Davies in Wednesday night's 4-2 Barclays Premier League win at Emirates Stadium, Press Association Sport understands.

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AW Says Sorry For Foul, I Wouldn't Have Bothered

AW Says Sorry For Foul, I Wouldn't Have BotheredVitalfootball: Arsenal: 21/01/2010 11:09:00You reap what you sow

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Top of the League - Free £20 bet

Paddy Power has cut Arsenal's odds to win the title

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Hasta La Vista Bolton.. (mucho)..

We went into this easy game full of confidence and knowing that a win by two clear goals we would be on top of the League. Unfortunately as per usual, we were too full of confidence, Bolton were never going to be voluntary lambs for the slaughter. We picked a strong team, even if a [...]

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Arsenal: Boss regrets Gallas challenge

Arsene Wenger has apologised for the tackle by William Gallas that left Bolton midfielder Mark Davies with a suspected broken ankle.

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April 26 2003 - remember the date, Gooners?

By Avenell Dave The chatter after last night’s game said it all. When we should be talking about a stirring fightback that further proves Arsène Wenger’s assertion that his young team are growing in experience, determination and desire, the focus almost inevitably this morning was on one incident. Whatever the storm about William Gallas’s tackle ...

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Carlos Vela Gets 10 Minutes In Bolton Week

20 years old Mexican Carlos Vela got 10 minutes of football, as his club Arsenal could shut down Premier League side Bolton Wanderers two times in four days. In the away clash at the Reebok Stadium on last Sunday, Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger sent Carlos on after 82 minutes, so that he had a short run [...]

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A prayer for Tunisia!

As predicted at the end of my review of the Reebok clash, the "return" match at the Emirates three days later would be every bit as difficult, if not more so. And, without a doubt, yesterday's match was one of the most tense, nail-biting, enthralling, and, ultimately delightful contests involving Arsenal Football Club over the past few years.

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Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers

Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers

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Setback ends Gibbs' season

Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs will not play again this season after suffering complications in his recovery from a metatarsal injury...

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Arsenal Defender William Gallas To Escape FA Censure For Tackle On Bolton's Mark Davies (Goal.com via Yahoo! Sports)

Center-back will not face retrospective action for horror challenge.

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William Gallas- career flashpoints

September 2006: Chelsea 'own goal threat'By the end of the 2005-06 season, Gallas's relationship with Chelsea was at breaking-point...

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Everton: Defender linked with Everton switch

Everton boss David Moyes is to resurrect his interest in Arsenal's Switzerland centre-half Philippe Senderos.

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Perfectly perfect: Bolton, Arsenal, the crowd, Billy the Dog

To begin a few days ago.  Billy the Dog predicted on this very site that Bolton would score first and the goal would be scored with the left foot.   I haven’t seen the TV of the game, but from where I sat, it looked pretty much like that. Now I admit that this was a prediction [...]

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Arsenal 4-2 Bolton: Fabregas, Vermaelen and Eduardo star in sensational comeback

Arsenal are top of the league and after coming from two goals down to win by two we thoroughly deserve it. Going into the game it looked something of a formality that we would end the day on top of the table. But a half an hour into the match it appeared an unlikely outcome. Arsenal played [...]

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Arsenal play from Fabregas and to Fabregas and keep winning

Arsenal 4 Bolton 2 Cahill 7, Taylor (pen) 28, Rosicky 43, Fabregas 52, Vermaelen 65, Arshavin 85 As promised, Arsenal won and went top on goal difference. 22 games played with 15 won and 4 defeats equals 48 points. Five-a-side football produced four goals against Bolton, who had gone 2-0 up in 28 minutes. Clichy and Denilson came back into the t...

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A good old fashioned Gallic challenge! / Midfielder on the cards

ALmunia Sagna   Gallas   Verm   Clichy Fabregas   Denilson   Diaby Rosicky   Eduardo   Arshavin Before the game, a minutes silence was held for the victims of the Haitian disaster. Impeccably observed. Diaby and Arshavin tested Jussi early on with relatively meek shots. Clichy caused an upset when he hoofed a clearance as far as the edge of the box, [...]

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Arshavin stuns Arsenal- We may be top but Chelsea are true league leaders

Andrey Arshavin insists Chelsea are still the true leaders of the Barclays Premier League, despite the Gunners going top on goal difference with a stunning comeback against Bolton Wanderers...

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Davies escapes serious injury

Midfielder Mark Davies did not suffer a serious ankle injury after being the victim of a controversial tackle from William Gallas during Bolton's 4-2 defeat at Arsenal on Wednesday night...

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Sol raring to go as Arsenal star claims- Im in better shape now than when I left

Sol Campbell has claimed he is in better shape now than when he quit Arsenal more than three years ago...

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Dzeko was at Emirates last night. After Wenger missed training

Wenger never misses training. But it's been reported that he missed training yesterday. And Michael just told me that his mate Ajay called last night to tell him that Edin Dzeko was at the ground last night. Ajay's mate called him to say Dzeko was there. Let's hope Ajay's mate knows what he's talking about. If not, there will be repercussions... Wolfsburg striker...

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Bolton did not deserve any goodwill from Arsenal

After the treatment Arsenal has got from Bolton in recent games and indeed in recent years, they did not deserve any goodwill from Arsenal.

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Coyle angered by Gallas 'assault'

Bolton boss Owen Coyle believes Arsenal's William Gallas should have been sent off for an "assault" that left Mark Davies with suspected ankle damage.

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Arsenal 4-2 Bolton : Top of the league

After 26 minutes it looked as if we had as much chance of going top of the Premier League as Sam Allardyce has of winning Slimmer of the Year. Arsenal started poorly, as is our wont at the moment, and we found ourselves 2-0 down before half an hour had been played. The first goal came about through atrocious defending. A bog-standard ball into our box scared the crap out of our defender...

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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger 'sorry' for William Gallas tackle on Bolton's Mark Davies

Frenchman apologises for challenge which led to Arsenal's equaliser as side go top of Premier League with win over Bolton.

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Arsenal: Defender in demand

Everton boss David Moyes is to resurrect his interest in Arsenal's Switzerland centre-half Philippe Senderos.

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Arsenal 4 Bolton 2: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Arsenal 4 – 2 Bolton Wanderers 0 – 1 Cahill (6) 0 – 2 Taylor (28 pen) 1 – 2 Rosicky (43) 2 – 2 Fabregas (52) 3 – 2 Vermaelen (65) 4 – 2 Arshavin (85) “Hey boss, you’ve been telling everyone how good we are. Do you really believe that?“ “Mais oui, mon petit capi“ Arsene leaves dressing room “Right lads, give ‘em [.....

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Davies missing for Blades cup date

Davies had to be taken off on a stretcher after the controversial challenge from William Gallas during Wanderers' 4-2 defeat at Arsenal and it is not yet known how long he will be sidelined for...

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Wenger apologises for Gallas tackle

Manager Arsene Wenger has apologised for the tackle by defender William Gallas on Bolton's Mark Davies.

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Wenger Apologizes For William Gallas 'Tackle' Against Bolton Wanderers (Goal.com via Yahoo! Sports)

Frenchman did see it this time.

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Top Gunners looking good - Wenger

Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal showed the physical and mental strength needed to be champions following Wednesday night's 4-2 win over Bolton.

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Fresh Sol sees no problems

Sol Campbell is confident he still has what it takes to play at the top level with Arsenal...

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“We are top the league”: Analysis of Arsenal v Bolton

QUICK thoughts. I am bashing out at 5.20am before leaving for work, having only got back from the game what feels like very recently, so apologies for any errors: Their opening goal… Was terribly defended. Firstly by Rosicky who is meant to be one of our more defensive attackers but who did nothing to stop the cross [...]

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Gallas 'assault' angers Coyle

Furious Bolton Wanderers boss Owen Coyle claimed Arsenal's William Gallas should have been sent off for a challenge which left Mark Davies with a suspected serious ankle injury during his side's 4-2 defeat at the Emirates Stadium...

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Arsenal defender William Gallas to escape FA action after tackle on Boltons Mark Davies

Burnley Owen Coyle labelled the challenge, which happened in the build-up to Arsenal's crucial equaliser at the start of the second half, as "akin to assault", leaving the midfielder with severe ligament damage, and perhaps even a break...

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Wenger vision shows way forward

The fact that Wenger's team arguably play the most attractive football in the whole of Europe is one...

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Flamini and Gago in Manchester Citys sights as Mancini admits interest

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has confirmed his interest in former Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini and Real Madrid's Fernando Gago...

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Arsene Wenger’s first injury update on Abou Diaby and news on Nicklas Bendtner

Arsenal went top of the Premiership after a determined 4-2 win over Bolton Wanderers. One major concern for the Gunners, however, is Abou Diaby, who had to be substituted in the later stages of the ...

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[Video] Arsenal vs Bolton: Match Video Highlights, including the four goals which send us top!

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Coyle backtracks over Gallas horror tackle

Bolton boss Owen Coyle admits likening William Gallas' tackle on Mark Davies was to an "assault" was "a bit strong" and accepts the Arsenal defender showed no malice in the challenge...

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Player Ratings: Arsenal v Bolton

Arsenal 4 (Rosicky 43, Fabregas 52, Vermaelen 65, Arshavin 85) - Bolton 2 (Cahill 7, Taylor pen 28) Match Report | Highlights Manuel Almunia - Decent showing, nothing he could do about any of the goals. He commanded his area a little better than  he has in recent weeks, and did the ...

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William it was really nothing Gallas escapes action over late tackle

Arsenal defender William Gallas will not face retrospective disciplinary action from the Football Association following his late tackle on Bolton's Mark Davies in the 4-2 Barclays Premier League win at Emirates Stadium...

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What a great feeling to be a gooner(Great result for us)

It was very unfortunate to give away stupid goals in the first 25 minutes, but the manner in which we came back to win 4-2 makes me proud as a gooner..Truth be told, there is something scary about this Arsenal team!! since our loss to the Chavs, we have rolled our sleeves up and fought [...]

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Hodgson cools Smalling link

Fulham manager Roy Hodgson has dismissed recent speculation linking Arsenal with an approach to sign Cottagers defender Chris Smalling...

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Transfer Gossip - January 21st

According to speculation in today's press Everton boss David Moyes is set to renew attempts to bring Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos to Goodison Park...

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Robinson upbeat despite defeat

The Trotters went down 4-2 at Emirates Stadium to the Premier League title chasers on Wednesday - but not before threatening to cause an almighty shock as they raced into a two-goal lead...

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Arsenal 4 Bolton 2: Fabregas hits form as Wenger's men surge to the summit

Arsenal supplied plenty of evidence why they might not win the title this season - but one good reason why they might is Cesc Fabregas who last night helped them claim top spot.

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Arsene Wenger's thoroughbreds show pedigree

Arsenal prove they’re genuine contenders in the title race as they secure comeback victory over Bolton to go top of the Premier League table

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Good news for Boltons Davies

Davies had to be stretchered off early in the second half at the Emirates Stadium after William Gallas connected with his ankle...

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Top of the table

What a great feeling it is to be back on top of the Premier League! Although is was a lot harder against Bolton tonight than I expected and I have to admit that things were not looking particulary bright when Bolton took a shock lead after only seven minutes and then they went two up when [...]

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I really thought we had choked – oh how I was wrong

I had to endure almost three-quarters of the game in a lecture, I looked at the score on my phone…1-0 down after 7 minutes, I thought to myself “we can turn this round, no worries, we have been here tons of times” I kept refreshing and refreshing until I saw someone had scored, it was [...]

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Wenger on Diaby injury

There will be yet another nervy wait over injury news after Wednesday’s league clash with Bolton. Arsenal’s latest causality is Abou Diaby who was forced off after 76 minutes in the 4-2 victory over Owen Coyle’s side. The 23-year-old was replaced by Craig Eastmond with a suspected calf problem after playing a key part in Arsenal’s comeback [...]

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Liverpool offer Ryan Babel in exchange for Senderos! Or will he go to Everton?

The Phillipe Senderos saga continues to fascinate the papers on the day that Arsenal go top of the League. Arsene Wenger admitted yesterday that Celtic was a possible destination for the Switzerland defender, but the player himself decided to hold out for a better offer from a bigger team (Bigger than Celtic? Hmm…) After Senderos said [...]

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Owen Coyle blasts William Gallas 'assault' as Arséne Wenger says sorry

Bolton manager furious over Arsenal equaliser at Emirates Home team defended by manager over failure to stop playOwen Coyle last night described William Gallas's challenge on Mark Davies in the build-up to Arsenal's equalising goal as "akin to assault" with the Bolton Wanderers midfielder departing on crutches with, at best, severe dam...

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Arsene Wenger apologises despite his side going top

Arsene Wenger has apologised for William Gallas' X-rated tackle in their 4-2 win over Bolton which put Arsenal top of the Barclays Premier League

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Arsenal Wenger says his Arsenal team have stomach for title battle

There are some prizes in sport that do not appear to be worth winning.

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Wenger – It’s great to be top but the next four games are crucial!

Arsene Wenger was extremely pleased with his teams performance in coming back from two goals down to beat Bolton tonight, but he doesn’t think that being top now will mean anything with so many games still to play. The next four fixtures will pit Arsenal against Aston Villa, Man Utd, Liverpool and Chelsea, and he appreciates [...]

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William Gallas's tackle takes shine of Arsenal's return to top of Premier League

Arsenal defender William Gallas's challenge on Bolton Wanderers' Mark Davies overshadowed a stunning win.

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Moyes renews Everton's interest in Senderos

Defensive cover required after Lucas Neill's departure Swiss player needs first-team football as World Cup nearsEverton's manager, David Moyes, has renewed his interest in Philippe Senderos as he searches for defensive cover after Lucas Neill's unexpected move to Galatasaray.The Arsenal defender, who was linked with a transfer t...

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Arsenal shot themselves in the foot – and then shot themselves to the top

Arsenal managed a win over Bolton on Wednesday to go top of the Premier League table as anticipated. But, they did it the very hard way. Wenger and his crew did not have to be told what was needed to leapfrog Manchester United to second and even Chelsea. In fact, it was hard to argue that an Arsenal [...]

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Arsenal's William Gallas should have been sent off for 'assault' says Owen Coyle

Bolton manager Owen Coyle furious with Arsenal defender William Gallas after challenge that left Mark Davies on crutches.

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Tomas Rosicky inspires amazing Arsenal recovery

A sense of anxiety could be detected on all sides of the Emirates Stadium at 8.15pm last night, but it never made it down to pitch level.

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Gallas tackle was assault!

OWEN COYLE accused William Gallas of "assault" as Arsenal went top

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