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  • Reflections on Blackburn

    Arsenal are beginning to hit full gear having outscored their opponents 7-nil in their last two matches following the 4-nil victory over Paul Ince’s Rovers on Saturday afternoon.  Arsenal had consistently struggled when going up north under...

    • Posted September 16, 2008
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  • Blackburn vs Arsenal Player Ratings

    The Gunners secured a 4-nil victory at Ewood Park this afternoon in what eventually became a game of utter lawlessness as the referee failed to get a handle on the physical match.  But Arsenal was up for...

    • Posted September 13, 2008
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  • Not a Boy, Not Yet a Man

    "This is a player who rises to the big occasions; who is afraid of no one. These kinds of qualities are very rare even among ultra-talented footballers. Capello gave Theo his chance in a very...

    • Posted September 11, 2008
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  • What is Success for Arsenal?

    "As Wenger himself said over the summer... winning the Carling Cup and finishing eleventh is hardly what many would consider a successful campaign; even those who hold that "trophies are all that matter."

    • Posted September 9, 2008
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  • Random Thoughts During An International Break

    "Cesc Fabregas played his 200th game for Arsenal last Saturday when he took the pitch at the Emirates against Newcastle and showed why he is what American sports fans call a "franchise player."

    • Posted September 6, 2008
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  • The Struggle for the Soul of the Club

    " is doing nothing less than saving the club's soul by keeping his and the club's integrity and honour. And the greatest thing that Arsenal and Arsene can do to strike a blow right in the...

    • Posted September 3, 2008
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  • Reflections on Newcastle

    "Arsenal confirmed that they are back on track with a definitive 3-nil dismantling of Kevin Keegan's Newcastle at the Emirates on Saturday."

    • Posted September 1, 2008
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  • Arsenal-Newcastle United: Player Ratings

    "Arsenal bounced back from their 1-0 defeat at Craven Cottage last week with an emphatic 3-0 drumming of Newcastle. Goals from Robin Van Persie and Denilson ensured the Gunner's grabbed all three points this week."

    • Posted August 30, 2008
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  • Reflections on FC Twente

    "It would be hard to draw any kind of tangible conclusions from Arsenal's 4-nil second leg win over FC Twente on Wednesday night. That is mostly because McClaren's side put up no fight unless you count...

    • Posted August 29, 2008
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  • Cooling Off The Reactionaries

    "You could even say that increased public pressure put on Wenger by the club's own supporters could well adversely affect negotiations. The irony is that, while Wenger is trying to slyly maneuver his way into making...

    • Posted August 25, 2008
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