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All posts tagged "Robin van Persie"

  • Preview Week Day 3: Strikers

    The point is that this new formation allows Wenger the most flexibility tactically as well as in his deployment of personnel. And this is a hallmark of Wenger's managerial philosophy. He has never sought to pigeonhole a...

    • Posted August 12, 2009
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  • Reflections on Arsenal’s Preseason

    Arsenal do not seem far away from greatness. We are perhaps a bit short in a few areas but the boss now has the time and the money to address it and I believe he will....

    • Posted August 4, 2009
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  • A First Real Test for the Arsenal (Highlights)

    Insights and highlights of the match as Arsenal endured their first real test on Wednesday evening at the AWD Arena coming away with a 1-nil victory over Hannover 96 thanks to a well-worked goal finished by Cesc...

    • Posted July 30, 2009
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  • The Differences between the Invincibles and the Current Arsenal Side

    Far more significant than just the personnel changes in the club since Arsenal lifted the Premier League trophy with a record of 26-12-0 on 15 May 2004 have been the changes in style and philosophy. I would...

    • Posted July 29, 2009
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  • Amateurs and Injuries (Fake and Real)

    Not much to be said about a match like this that the highlights won't tell you, though you will not see how much Diaby struggled against these part-timers. Yes, he's a technically gifted footballer but he has...

    • Posted July 22, 2009
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  • Reflections on Sunderland: The Late Show w/ Cesc Fabregas

    The questions raised by the weekend, however, are many. Why didn't Arsene start Nasri? Why play in such a defensive formation against Sunderland even if it was an away match in less-than-ideal conditions? Then...

    • Posted October 8, 2008
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  • Reflections on Porto: We’re Back!!!

    Arsenal Station's tribute piece to Arsene Wenger on his 12th anniversary yesterday said, "I would like to thank the man for the many great memories he has given me which will last my entire life," and last...

    • Posted October 1, 2008
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  • Arsenal vs Hull City Player Ratings

    Arsenal's "Jekyll and Hyde" season continued last night as they floundered against newly promoted Hull City. Credit must be given to City for playing a fantastic match, but what must be more closely scrutinized is the...

    • Posted September 29, 2008
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  • Reflections on Hull City: Where’s the Desire?

    What was the biggest difference between our teenagers' Carling Cup performance on Tuesday and this first-team league match yesterday? One word... desire.

    • Posted September 28, 2008
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  • Reflections on Kyiv

    So, should Arsenal feel aggrieved that they held the most possession, created the most chances, and went behind on a dodgy penalty? Of course we should, but it's become such a common scenario in recent years...

    • Posted September 20, 2008
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