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All posts tagged "Champions League"

  • The Importance of the Supporters’ Belief in the Side

    The players know that for the first time in a long while the supporters believe in them, and that could make all the difference over the last two months of the season.

    • Posted March 16, 2010
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  • The Dream is Still Alive!

    The paths to the title and the European Cup are laid out right in front of us. We can just about see the trophies peeking out over the horizon. 12 mountains, though, stand in our way and...

    • Posted March 14, 2010
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  • Is Fabregas the new Bergkamp?

    Watching the Dennis Bergkamp LEGEND DVD for the 234th time the other day, I began thinking about which of our current players most resembled the greatest player in the club’s history. Some of you may know but...

    • Posted March 12, 2010
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  • Arsenal Rely Too Much on Samir Nasri

    Last night, Samir Nasri gave a glimpse of what Arsenal's post-Fabregas-era might look like.

    • Posted March 10, 2010
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  • There Is An Air About This Side Now

    . The sense of confidence and belief growing within the side is almost palpable. There is an air about them when they are on the pitch in difficult circumstances during a match. You feel that they will...

    • Posted March 7, 2010
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  • Is Arsene Wenger NOT Speaking English?

    A foreigner challenging traditional notions of English football is not going to win many friends in a footballing nation that is a bit xenophobic and a bit stubbornly insular in its thinking about the game. It is...

    • Posted March 2, 2010
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  • Boredom and Dealing with Delap

    For the life of me, I can’t remember such a boring February, news-wise. With so many weeks in between the legs of the Champions League knockout round and us being out of the FA Cup, there just...

    • Posted February 25, 2010
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  • Keeping the Faith

    I believe that the Boss needs to find a balance wherein we can continue to play our style of football without sacrificing our defensive well-being to do it. There has to be a tactical and stylistic compromise...

    • Posted February 11, 2010
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  • The Date with United and O’Neill’s Problem

    Villa are a quick young side with some power, but if O'Neill thinks he has an English version of Barcelona on his hands and that Villa are a pure footballing side, then he is the "ridiculous" one....

    • Posted January 29, 2010
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  • Some Thoughts on our Draw with Bolton… I mean, Villa

    From here on out, every draw will have us considering one of football's most philosophical questions: Was it two points lost, or a point gained?

    • Posted January 28, 2010
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