Tag: Alexis Sanchez

  • TV Star lashes out at Wenger for ‘defying Arsenal fans’

    TV Star lashes out at Wenger for ‘defying Arsenal fans’

    Outspoken TV presenter and journalist Piers Morgan has lashed out at Gunners boss Arsene Wenger for not signing a Giroud-replacement in haste, following Arsenal’s 1-1 away draw to minnow side Leicester City today. Morgan, who is an Arsenal supporter, reacted to what he deemed a very poor result against Premier League newbies Leicester and bestowed…

  • Wenger defends Alexis Sanchez

    Wenger defends Alexis Sanchez

    Arsene Wenger has defended Alexis Sanchez he was hauled off at half-time in the 2-2 draw with Everton on Saturday. The Gunners came from behind at Goodison Park on Saturday to rescue a point, but Chilean forward Alexis was hauled off at half-time and replaced by Olivier Giroud. However, despite some concerns from the club’s…

  • BLOG: Top 10 Transfers of Summer 2014

    BLOG: Top 10 Transfers of Summer 2014

    With just under a week until the transfer window slams shut I take a look at the teams who have managed to secure quality reinforcements for the right price. After all, football players are commodities in today’s bloated investment market.  1. Diego Costa- Chelsea- Price: £32m After a season where only 19 of their 69…

  • Arsenal close in on Vargas loan signing

    Arsenal close in on Vargas loan signing

    Arsenal are close to completing a move for Napoli striker Eduardo Vargas, who will join on a season-long loan. The arrival of Alexis Sanchez this season at the Emirates stadium saw the former Barcelona man recommend international team-mate Vargas as a potential summer signing. And, according to South American newspaper La Tercera, it is now…

  • Alexis Sanchez compares Arsenal to Chile

    Alexis Sanchez compares Arsenal to Chile

    Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez has revealed the reasons why he signed from Barcelona, comparing the Gunners with the Chilean national side. Following three successful seasons with La Liga giants Barcelona, Chilean winger Alexis Sanchez decided to leave the Camp Nou and join Arsenal this summer in a £35m deal. The former Udinese man arrived in…

  • Four goal Sanogo steals Alexis Sanchez’s limelight

    Four goal Sanogo steals Alexis Sanchez’s limelight

    Yaya Sanogo was the hero as Arsenal comfortably beat Benfica 5-1 in the Emirates Cup on Saturday. Thousands arrived at the Emirates stadium on Saturday afternoon to see the first glimpse of Arsene Wenger’s new and improved Arsenal; keen to see £35m man Alexis Sanchez. And, they saw their side produce a sublime display with…

  • Milan step up pursuit of Arsenal striker

    Milan step up pursuit of Arsenal striker

    AC Milan have intensified their pursuit of Arsenal forward Joel Campbell, according to fresh reports in the foreign press. SportMediaset claims the San Siro giants have now identified the Costa Rica international as their main attack-minded target for the summer transfer window and they believe their chances have improved since the Gunners’ swoop for Alexis…

  • Spurs legend: Arsenal deal for Chambers is ridiculous

    Spurs legend: Arsenal deal for Chambers is ridiculous

    Tottenham Hotspur icon Gary Lineker has described bitter rivals Arsenal’s purchase of defender Calum Chambers from Southampton as “ridiculous”. The ex-England striker revealed that he sympathises with supporters of the south coast outfit, who have sold a host of leading players during the summer transfer window. Captain Adam Lallana, targetman Rickie Lambert and centre-half Dejan…

  • Arsenal icon Henry parties with fans and attends training

    Arsenal icon Henry parties with fans and attends training

    Arsenal legend Thierry Henry partied with Gunners players and supporters before joining former mentor Arsene Wenger for a team training session. The Frenchman, who now plays for New York Red Bulls, has made no secret of his delight at seeing his old club arrive in the USA for the first time in 25 years for…

  • Arsenal icon Henry revels in Wenger meeting

    Arsenal icon Henry revels in Wenger meeting

    Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has spoken of his delight at seeing his former club arrive in the USA for their pre-season tour. The Gunners will come up against their all-time leading goalscorer in Saturday’s friendly game against New York Red Bulls. It is the north London outfit’s first trip to America in a quarter-of-a-century and…