http://gty.im/461727784 Arsenal should avoid trying to sign Southampton star Morgan Schneiderlin to replace up and coming Arsenal star Francis Coquelin. The young Arsenal Frenchman has played a key role this season for Arsenal being dubbed the next Patrick Vieira. Coquelin has very much been a big part of Arsenal’s recent record breaking 8 win streak but Wenger could seek other options in the summer with Schneiderlin being on his shortlist. Former Arsenal defender Frank McLintock believes that, ” Coquelin has been extremely good this campaign. They’ve been linked with Schneiderlin at Southampton. He’s got height, something Arsenal have been lacking…
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http://gty.im/467022516 Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom has joined Nottingham Forest on loan until the 31st of May. The young striker will be hopeful of impressing Forest manager Dougie Freedman during his short loan spell and will want to make the most of his first team appearances for the Championship outfit in order to stake a claim in the Arsenal first team next season. The 19 year old has made just seven appearances for Arsenal and is yet to net a goal for Arsenal’s first team this campaign. Akpom scored for England’s U20 side against Mexico in the 1-1 draw on Wednesday night and…
http://gty.im/466217126 22 year old Danny Ings has been linked with a move away from Turf Moor since exploding onto the Premier League scene last August, putting in a number of brilliant performances for Burnley. The former Bournemouth youth player has now been linked with a move to Old Trafford this summer according to reports from The Mirror. Despite claims earlier in the season suggesting that Ings had already agreed to move to Anfield, it now appears that his future lies at Manchester United with Red Devils boss Van Gaal keeping tabs on the English striker. The forward has been in…
http://gty.im/464299780 Arsene Wenger has already made plans to bolster his squad ahead of the summer by triggering the release clause of Palermo youngster Paulo Dybala. The young striker has been labeled ‘the next Messi’ by faces of the game in Italy, the 21 year old has managed 12 goals so far in the Italian top division Serie A this campaign. Zamparini the Palermo President told Radio Anch’io Sport, “Dybala was spoiled by some messages, but an agent does their job, and I have a good relationship with him.” “For me, Dybala is the Messi of the future, his valuation is…
http://gty.im/464860158 Arsene Wenger heaps praise on the Arsenal forward Giroud after scoring against Everton in Arsenal’s 2-0 win on Sunday. The french forward had a woeful game against Monaco in the Champions League mid week having 6 chances, all of which found the back of the stands instead of the back of the net in a frustrating 3-1 defeat for Arsenal. Wenger told the post match press: “Olivier has one great quality; when his back is to the wall he has the personality to respond, because I know him better now, that’s why I kept him in the team.” “I’m…
Besiktas boss Slaven Bilic has praised Liverpool forward Raheem Sterling, saying he could become England’s greatest every player. Raheem Sterling has been in explosive form since breaking into the Liverpool starting 11 in 2012 and has been a key assest to Liverpool ever since. The boss of the Turkish side Besiktas, Bilic believes that the England attacker could become the best player in the Premier League if he works on his finishing. “He can be the next big player in English football. The best. He’s got the speed and the confidence,” Bilic stated. “His finishing needs to improve, yeah, but…
Gabriel joined Arsenal in the January transfer window but boss Arsene Wenger has admitted that his lack of knowledge of the English language could be troublesome for the Arsenal team. The Brazilian is now taking English lessons from the Arsenal Assistant Manager Steve Bould in order to improve his grasp of the language. At this present moment in time the defender speaks little to no English and fellow team mate Gibbs has been helping him through training with simplified instructions to help the player on match days. Kieran Gibbs told The Arsenal Official Website, “He doesn’t speak any English at…
Arsenal’s French forward Giroud has cautioned his fellow team mates to start positively and to be clinical from the off against this weekend’s FA Cup opponents Middlesbrough. Olivier Giroud told The Arsenal Official Website: “We need to play our game straight away from the beginning and not let them take confidence.” “We know that even though a team is playing in an inferior division, they will really want to beat us at home, especially Arsenal.” “We have the spirit because we won it last year, we have more experience maybe and hopefully we will keep this trophy with us.” The Championship…
View image | gettyimages.com Angel Di Maria states he is very comfortable and happy at Manchester United despite talk of him leaving Manchester in the near future. When questioned on how he’s enjoying life in Manchester he told Fifa’s official website: “Very well. The weather is the only thing… it doesn’t help a lot. “But I’m very content here. The people have a lot of affection for me, which is the most important thing. It’s what I value most, and I have that here.” Upon being asked how his English language was coming along Di Maria stated: “It’s very bad.…
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey believes Francis Coquelin has been an impressive inclusion in the squad this season. The 23 year old Frenchman has claimed a first team spot in the Arsenal starting eleven after a string of impressive Premier League performances and has recently put pen to paper on a new contract with the North London outfit. After gaining impressive plaudits from pundits of the game for his recent performances for Arsene Wenger’s side, team-mate Aaron Ramsey has also issued some words of wisdom for the young midfielder. “He’s very solid defensively, wins the ball back and gives it to…