Tag: Anderlecht

  • Podolski was never going to leave Arsenal, insists Wenger

    Podolski was never going to leave Arsenal, insists Wenger

    Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has discussed the future of Lukas Podolski after the German winger scored the winning goal against Anderlecht on Wednesday night. On as a second half substitute, Podolski scored a late winner to give Arsenal all three points in Belgium. The German winger has been strongly linked with a January exit in…

  • Wenger credits his spirited side after Anderlecht win

    Wenger credits his spirited side after Anderlecht win

    Arsene Wenger hailed his side’s spirit after they came from behind to beat Anderlecht 2-1 on Wednesday night. Andy Najar’s opener for the Belgian side saw Arsenal heading for a Champions League defeat but late goals from Kieran Gibbs and Lukas Podolski saw Arsene Wenger’s side return home to England with all three points. “We…

  • Defour: Arsenal rely too much on Alexis and Welbeck

    Defour: Arsenal rely too much on Alexis and Welbeck

    Anderlecht midfielder Steven Defour believes that Arsenal are not as ‘dangerous’ as the likes of Borussia Dortmund. Late goals from Kieran Gibbs and Lukas Podolski saw the Premier League side upset Defour’s Anderlecht in Belgium, after Andy Najar gave the home side the lead. Defour, however, has told reporters, that he feels unimpressed with Arsenal…

  • Champions League: Liverpool brushed aside by Real Madrid

    Champions League: Liverpool brushed aside by Real Madrid

    Real Madrid proved too good for Liverpool on Wednesday night as they beat the Premier League side 3-0 at Anfield. Carlo Ancelotti’s La Liga side have been in superb form of late and they brushed aside Liverpool with a goal from Cristiano Ronaldo and two from Karim Benzema. Former Man United forward Ronaldo scored his…