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August 16, 2009

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Emirates Stadium provides Arsenal and its supporters with one of the best sporting arenas in the world. The 60,000 seat state-of-the-art stadium is the most technologically advanced in Europe providing magnificent pitch views and modern facilities throughout. Emirates Stadium boasts a choice of Executive Boxes and Club Level seats on the two premium hospitality levels which encircle [...]

August 16, 2009

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Arsène Wenger is well aware that the critics are questioning his team’s top-four credentials. But the Arsenal boss is backing his team to silence their doubters in what could be the most open title race for years.   Arsenal, Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool have occupied the Premier League’s top four positions for five of the last [...]

August 16, 2009

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Arsène Wenger is setting his sights as high as ever this season.   The departures of Kolo Toure and Emmanuel Adebayor to Manchester City have prompted some to suggest that Arsenal have a job on their hands to keep their top-four place intact.   But while many observers project doom and gloom, Wenger’s outlook is optimistic. He admits that [...]

August 16, 2009

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Also-rans? Arsenal might be rather more than that on the strength of this performance. They were written off in most quarters before a ball was kicked this season but Arsène Wenger’s players showed they mean business with an emphatic win on Merseyside. Denilson curled in a sumptuous 25-yarder to get the ball rolling and Thomas Vermaelen marked [...]

August 16, 2009

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Creating headlines is easy these days and, frankly, Arsène Wenger sometimes gets tired of responding to spurious stories. Take this week’s reports about Barcelona’s interest in Cesc Fabregas. At his usual Friday press conference, the manager rubbished the very notion that he would sell his skipper and joked that he could make a counter inquiry for [...]

August 16, 2009

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on being applauded by the Everton fans… “Well it was a good team performance. I feel overall there is still room for improvement, not on the scoreline but in what we did today. But overall I am very happy with the team attitude basically, and we look like we have matured. And it’s a good basis [...]

August 9, 2009

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Arsène Wenger has opened the door for Philippe Senderos to leave Arsenal and the manager may go into the transfer market to sign a replacement. The Swiss centre half is back at Emirates Stadium at the moment after a season-long loan with Milan but he will be allowed to move to Goodison Park if the Merseyside [...]

August 9, 2009

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Teenage sensation Jack Wilshere reminds Arsène Wenger of a young Wayne Rooney.   At 17 years old, the Hitchin-born midfielder is already Arsenal’s youngest Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League player. And, after appearing fleetingly for Wenger’s side last season, he looks set for further involvement this term.   The manager sees parallels between Wilshere’s rise and that [...]

August 9, 2009

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Arsène Wenger has distanced himself from a move for Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh. Arsenal have been linked with the Moroccan international all summer but, speaking at the launch of the Club’s Charity of the Season on Thursday, the manager suggested he was not prepared to pay the requisite price. “We had an interest in him,” said Wenger [...]

August 9, 2009

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Arsenal will face Celtic in this season’s Champions League Play-off Round. The draw took place in Nyon, Switzerland on Friday and saw the Gunners out of the hat second, meaning they will travel to Glasgow for the first leg. This game is scheduled for Tuesday August 18 (19.45 KO) however this is currently under review and [...]