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Team Predictions: Stoke City v Arsenal

The young guns are set to be fielded in tomorrow’s FA Cup fourth round tie with Stoke City. Arsenal boss Arsène Wenger has revealed that he wants to rest several key players, which will mean the likes of Craig Eastmond, Jack Wilshere and Armand Traore will have a chance to impress. One feature of Stoke is that they [...]

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Gunners face another physical test

With the fall-out from William Gallas´s tackle on Bolton´s Mark Davies having barely subsided, Arsene Wenger´s Arsenal are bracing themselves for another bruising confrontation with Stoke.

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Arsenal set to bid for £8million-rated Fulham defender Smalling

Arsenal are expected to make an £8million bid for Fulham centre-half Chris Smalling this week. The Gunners are also close to agreeing a new two-year deal with William Gallas.

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Arsenal favourites to sign teenage sensation Victor Moses from Crystal Palace

Manchester City have been trying to sign Palace forward but player would prefer to move to the Emirates, says sources.

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Wayne Rooney's four goals lighten mood among angry Manchester United fans

Rooney on course to beat his previous scoring record Unrest at Old Trafford as anti-Glazer fans protestThe most open title race in recent memory took another turn when Manchester United became the third team in a week to lead the Premier League. Wayne Rooney scored all the goals in their 4-0 demolition of relegation-threatened Hull Cit...

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Demoting Gallas is like a gamble says Wenger

Arsene Wenger recently said that it is like a gamble to him in demoting Gallas to restore unity in a fractured dressing room. He also said that he has been very impressed by the response of France defender’s and his utmost form that he has made up his mind to secure him on a new [...]

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Arsenal Under-18s 4-0 Portsmouth - Report

Deacon double means Bould's boys are five points clear in Group A

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Arsenal set to bid for 8m-rated Fulham defender Chris Smalling

Rising Star: Chris Smalling was a non-league player two years agoArsenal are expected to make an £8million bid for Fulham centre-half Chris Smalling this week...

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The seven words of Arsenal – LEEDS LEEDS LEEDS LEEDS LEEDS LEEDS LEEDS

After being bored to tears by Chel$ki at Preston, I went to a Spartans South Midlands Premier League game, so I was not in the mood to watch Tottenscum win. I managed to stick with it right into injury time, then it happened a 94 minute penalty infront of those fucking cunts in the South [...]

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Mexican Vela To Hand Gunners Start In FA Cup Battle With Stoke

20 years old Mexican Carlos Vela will be  in the starting line-up for Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal side, when the Gunners heading to the Britannia Stadium for a battle with Stoke City in the 4th Round of this years FA Cup on Sunday afternoon. Vela will probably start on the left hand side or maybe in the [...]

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Mexican Vela To Start For Gunners In FA Cup Battle With Stoke

20 years old Mexican Carlos Vela will be  in the starting line-up for Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal side, when the Gunners heading to the Britannia Stadium for a battle with Stoke City in the 4th Round of this years FA Cup on Sunday afternoon. Vela will probably start on the left hand side or maybe in the [...]

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Brazilian Luis Filipe set to miss World Cup after suffering Eduardo-style injury

Deportivo La Coruna defender Luis Filipe will likely miss the remainder of the Spanish league after suffering multiple leg fractures on Saturday...

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Arsène Wenger: My William Gallas gamble has paid off at Arsenal

Stripping Frenchman of captaincy restored unity says Arsene Wenger.

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Arsène Wenger: William Gallas gamble has paid off at Arsenal

Stripping Frenchman of captaincy restored unity says Arsène Wenger.

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Name your starting line-up for Stoke

One thing is for sure, Arsene Wenger’s team selection will certainly be pushed to the limit on Sunday. With much-played defenders Gallas and Vermaelen calling for a breather, the boss will have to make good use of Sol Campbell to reshuffle Arsenal’s back four. And considering the fact that Eduardo has played every single game since his [...]

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Senderos heading for Everton

I have been wondering what Arsene Wenger was going to do with Philippe Senderos now that he has signed Sol Campbel. Well it seems that Senderos is going on loan at Everton through the end of this season A statement on Everton’s website confirmed the deal is expected to be concluded in the coming days. “Everton and Arsenal [...]

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Bolton 2-0 Sheffield United | FA Cup match report

If Owen Coyle was encouraged by Bolton's performances in his first two games in charge, in both of which they were defeated by Arsenal, he will now have a better idea of the problems he must overcome if he is to keep the Trotters in the Premier League.In terms of quality, there was little to choose between these teams; they were equally bereft. United, an honest,...

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FA Cup: Tottenham v Leeds - live!

Kick back, relax, and let the auto-refresh function take the strain. Or hammer F5 for all you're worth. Either way, email rob.smyth@guardian.co.uk with your thoughts on who should be Player of the Year and anything else you likeA wee history lesson It's 11 years and two decades since Spurs last met Leeds in the FA Cup. It was on...

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Stoke City vs Arsenal preview: The first of Sol, the last of Phil? Plus favourite line-up

Less than a month ago, Arsene Wenger did say that the Premiership is more important than the F.A. Cup but speaking of tomorrow’s game he declared that Arsenal will go at Stoke with the only ...

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Why I Don’t Feel Bad For Philippe Senderos

Had Senderos not bullied his way to a loan move to Milan, where he played infrequently and with no distinction, he would have been the one to step into Kolo Toure's spot.

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Wenger right to rest players for Stoke + fighting talk

Being a good manager is about getting the tough decisions right. Wenger is stuck in an impossible situation right now – whatever team he fields against Stoke tomorrow, he opens himself up to massive criticism. Play at full strength, and injuries could scupper our chances in an incredibly tough league run. We might lose anyway, [...]

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Ooh yes they hate us.

By Walter Broeckx Some hate us for what happened to them in the past. The 1989 Liverpool victims. Or the ones like Shearer who came across Arsenal and Arsène Wenger in his Newcastle days and almost always lost in the league and in cup games. Then you have the Tottenham connection like Linneker and if you take [...]

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Senderos loan move confirmed

A loan move for defender Philippe Senderos has been confirmed by Everton, who will take the 24-year-old for the rest of the season.

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Defender poised to sign

Everton are poised to sign Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos on loan for the rest of the season.

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Everton: Defender poised to sign

Everton are poised to sign Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos on loan for the rest of the season.

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Arsenal 0-0 Southampton – Under 18’s – Match Report

Arsenal’s Under 18’s continued their stuttering start to 2010 with a 0-0 draw with Southampton. The Gunners couldn’t make up for their exit from the FA Youth Cup in midweek as they were held by an impressive Saint’s side at London Colney. More to follow. Article By – J.Sanderson

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News round up & Stoke FA Cup Preview

I’ve missed quite a bit in my recent absence. A spirited comeback against Bolton has put us top of the league and things are looking good going into our next four league games. However it hasn’t been the strength to come from 2-0 down to win 4-2 with an injury hit squad that has made [...]

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Everton sign Senderos and Mucha

Everton have agreed to sign Philippe Senderos on loan from Arsenal FC for the rest of the season, while Legia Warszawa goalkeeper Ján Mucha will also join the club on a three-year contract in the summer.

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Arsenal´s Senderos set for Everton loan

Arsenal´s Swiss defender Philippe Senderos is set to join Premiership rivals Everton on loan until the end of the season, according to the Goodison Park club.

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Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Saturday's papers

From today's Daily Mirror: Furious Bruce hits out at Benitez over loan bid for Kenwyne Jones Ancelotti: Joe Cole will NOT leave Chelsea this summer Everton sign Arsenal defender on loan Sunderland swoop for Beye after Demel deal collapses McCarthy close to agreeing West Ham loan move  Bolton and West Ham in transfer fight for Burnley star Birmingham agree £3million fee for Aston Villa ace Avram Gr...

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Moses you know your the man, the lord said

Victor Moses Age: 19 Striker Crystal Palace According to the Star we’re planning on moving to hijack Citeh’s bid for Vis Moses. He’s big, he’s young, he’s on fire for Palace and he could be a right snip at £3Mil. It would be nice to upset Citeh too. As the transfer window draws to a close this could be sneaky bit [...]

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Senderos set for Everton move

Everton have agreed a deal with Arsenal to bring in defender Philippe Senderos on loan until the end of the campaign, the Goodison Park club have announced.

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Is that Goodbye then Phil?

Is that Goodbye then Phil?Vitalfootball: Arsenal: 23/01/2010 13:22:00Has Big Phil played his last game for Arsenal?

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Big Brave Stoke Coming to Slap Kids and Steal Lollipops

No doubt by now you have read the outrage at Ricardo Fuller's threat to rough up Arsenal, or perhaps watched the rolling coverage on Sky demanding that Fuller be punished. You haven't? Neither have I. Of course it could be the imagination of a paranoid Arsenal fan, but here is the quote from the Stoke player on the Guardian website:

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Everton sign Arsenal defender Senderos on loan

Everton have signed Switzerland defender Philippe Senderos on loan from Arsenal for the rest of the season.

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Philippe Senderos joins Everton on loan

Everton have agreed a deal with Arsenal to bring in defender on loan until the end of the campaign.

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Senderos set for Toffees loan move

Everton have agreed a deal with Arsenal to sign defender Swiss international Philippe Senderos on loan until the end of the campaign.

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Toffees sweet on Senderos

EVERTON agree to take Arsenal ace Philippe Senderos on loan for rest of season

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Wenger up for the Cup

Arsene Wenger has no doubts his battle-weary Arsenal squad have the strength to maintain their challenge for honours on all fronts

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A little bit of luck can go a long way

Hi guys, I'm back. Actually, how many people noticed or cared that my weekly blogs stopped for the best part of a month. For those of you who did notice, Hi Mam, I was off getting married and enjoying a honeymoon stateside.

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Wenger happy with Gallas talks

Arsene Wenger has confirmed talks to secure Arsenal defender William Gallas

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Wenger: Gallas talks are going well

Arsene Wenger has confirmed talks to secure Arsenal defender William Gallas on a new contract at Emirates Stadium are progressing well.

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GARY LINEKER- Arsene Wenger can bury the myth that to be champions you have to spend millions

Football's financial crisis has been caused by chairmen, players andfans all believing there is only one way to achieve success: spend,spend, spend...

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Senderos agrees Toffees loan

Everton have agreed a deal to sign Switzerland international defender Philippe Senderos on loan from Arsenal until the end of the season...

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No new striker coming in - who's going to score Arsenal's goals?

Someone made a good point that, this season, since we only play with one striker, the likes of Arshavin, Rosicky and Nasri also act as strikers and share the goal burden.

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Let's keep up momentum - Wenger

Arsene Wenger has no doubts his battle-weary Arsenal squad have the strength to maintain their challenge for honours on all fronts.

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Pulis looking to end FA Cup hoodoo

Stoke manager Tony Pulis is hoping to finally end his side's FA Cup hoodoo at the hands of Premier League rivals Arsenal on Sunday afternoon.

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Wenger stuck between a rock and a hard place

“I want to pick a team which is strong enough to win the game, without ignoring we are under immense physical demands in every single game right now and the fact some players need to have a breather.” It was always pretty clear to me that the almost permanent hindrance of having anywhere between four and [...]

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Wenger: We will be firm but fair on the pitch

Manager Arsene Wenger has promised that his players will stand up to teams that try to 'bully' them off the pitch, teams that employ over-aggressive tactics to gain an advantage in the game.

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Paper Talk: Gunners move for Moses

Arsenal are preparing to hijack Manchester City's bid for Victor Moses, while Manchester United are keen on Toulouse star Moussa Sissoko.

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Play Fantasy Arsene Wenger - how do we stifle Stoke?

By Avenell Dave As I said yesterday, this is a huge game for Arsenal. We need to maintain our current momentum, keep club confidence high and maintain our interest in the oldest cup competition in the world. No easy task given the state of our injury lst, I grant you. In 1971, we beat Stoke with the great Gordon Banks in goal, with Peter Storey scoring a calm pen...

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Everton set to finalise Senderos loan deal

According to a report this morning from the Liverpool Echo, the Arsenal defender Phillipe Senderos is close to securing his desired move away from the Emirates. They report that talks are at an advanced stage and the Switzerland internatonal will become David Moyes second signing of this transfer window after the Ameican striker Landon Donovan [...]

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Fab times ahead for Lukasz

The Poland international keeper, set to feature in Sunday's fourth-round tie at Stoke as manager Arsene Wenger again rotates his squad, endured an afternoon to forget at the national stadium last April...

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Bolton fallout continues and Stoke 'rough up'

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Arsenal defender Senderos heading north

Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos is leaving The Gunners on a six-month loan deal

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Wenger's absence explained at last : he was up north signing a goalkeeper

  Arsene Wenger missed training last Tuesday and nobody knew where he was. He has not said where he was and nobody has been able to find out. An ANR reader has solved that little mystery. He was in Stoke signing a 15-year old goalkeeper that Real Madrid wanted. We do not know the lad's name. The nation's hot-shot football repo...

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So Coyle says he was wrong, cynical or genuine? Please don’t play the kids.

So Owen Coyle says the Gallas tackle was an honest mistake and he was wrong to say it was akin to assault, now its one thing to say he has calmed down, but as he said at the time, he will always say it as he sees it, he is an honest man… Oh blimey, [...]

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They kick Arsenal, Arsenal kick back - and about time

Morning all, a fair bit to get through this morning. As usual Arsene had his press conference yesterday and the manager was in good form. More on that anon but we'll start with team news ahead of tomorrow. There are no miraculous returns from injury, only Jack Wilshere is back but it looks as if the youngster may well start the game. There's talk an almost Carling Cup-esque squad tomorr...

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Arsene Bites Back

A mixed media bag this week, praised and berated in equal measure after the two wins over Bolton. Even the vitriol over William Gallas has now subsided, support emerging for the Frenchman as Arsene revealed that talks are ongoing with his representatives over renewing his contract for two years, a volte face on the part [...]

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Wenger amazed kick Arsenal acceptable

Arsene Wenger cannot believe the furore which has surrounded William Gallas tackle on Bolton midfielder Mark Davies

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Football Rumours on Saturday 23rd January 2010

Transfer rumours, gossip, who is for the chop and other stuff

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Everton sign Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos on loan until the end of the season

New lease: SenderosEverton have agreed a deal with Arsenal to bring in defender Philippe Senderos on loan until the end of the campaign, the Goodison Park club have announced...

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Wenger- Gallas talks are going well

Gallas' current deal expires at the end of the season and the 32-year-old has been in negotiations regarding an extension at The Emirates...

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Arsenal set to bid for 8million-rated Fulham defender Smalling

Rising Star: Chris Smalling was a non-league player two years agoArsenal are expected to make an £8million bid for Fulham centre-half Chris Smalling this week...

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Lets keep up momentum - Wenger

The Gunners boss feels, given the importance of the upcoming Premier League fixtures, he has little option but to give some players a "breather" for Sunday's FA Cup fourth-round tie at Stoke...

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Arsene Wenger, “At the moment we are not on the verge of signing anybody”

For a third time, Arsene Wenger confirmed he will assess the fitness level of striker Nicklas Bendtner before taking a decision on whether or not to sign a new striker. The Gunners are still without regular ...

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Celtic boss Tony Mowbray: No move for Philippe Senderos

Celtic boss Tony Mowbray rubbished rumours which linked Swiss International Philippe Senderos with a possible move to Celtic Park. Even if Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said Celtic is an option for the strong defender, Mowbray ...

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United eye return to the top

With Chelsea and Arsenal otherwise engaged on FA Cup duty, Manchester United can steal a march on their rivals and return to the top of the Premier League table with victory over Hull at Old Trafford.

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Eastmond or Coquelin to answer big question as Wenger hints of squad to play Stoke

For the first time this season on Sunday, the name of Arsenal’s right back will not read Bacary Sagna or Emmanuel Eboue. The confirmed omission of Sagna – due to a shoulder concern from Wednesday – has posed a big question mark over who will play in his role as back-up Eboue remains on international duty. That [...]

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Ars? Wenger- William Gallas gamble has paid off at Arsenal

The Arsenal manager says he took a "gamble" in demoting Gallas in order to restore unity in a fractured dressing room and has been so impressed by the France defender's response and his excellent form that he is determined to secure him on a new contract...

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How the FA made me learn Russian

Even typing this I can sense the Premier League lawyers advancing up my garden waiting to plunder my hard driveThe FA is turning us all into paedophiles. Yes, paedophiles. I stand over that last phrase. In fact, I hope they also used that as a headline. It's clearly ludicrous and overwrought, but who doesn't like a sensational banner across the...

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Wenger hits at double standards over Gallas tackle

Arsenal manager says William Gallas's challenge was mistimed Bemused and frustrated over outcry following Bolton game Arsène Wenger says there is one rule for teams when they kick Arsenal and quite another when the boot is on the other foot and he believes the double standard was evident in the matches against Bolton Wanderers o...

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