Tag: Arsene Wenger

  • Arsenal turn their attention to Manolas

    Arsenal turn their attention to Manolas

      Arsenal are reported to be preparing a £6m bid for Olympiacos defender Kostas Manolas, as Arsene Wenger faces yet another injury-crisis. Wenger has turned his attentions to the Greece international as he looks to bolster his defensive options following the sale of Thomas Vermaelen to Barcelona. Manolas has been scouted by some of Europe’s…

  • Arsenal World Cup winners to miss start of season

    Arsenal World Cup winners to miss start of season

      Arsenal have announced their three German World Cup champions will miss the start of the new season owing to manager Arsene Wenger having given them extended leave for recuperation following their international victory in Brazil. The French coach has confirmed Germany stars Mesut Ozil, Lukas Podolski and Per Mertesacker will miss the two opening…

  • BLOG: Premier League Top 6 Prediction

    BLOG: Premier League Top 6 Prediction

        We are not too far away from the birth of season 2014/15 and what a season this is hyped up to be!  The title battle is predicted to contain  six teams this year, which highlights the competitiveness of the English elite division. Who will come out on top this season? We all have our…

  • Wenger ready to spend more cash

    Wenger ready to spend more cash

    Arsene Wenger has admitted that he could sign up to two more players this summer as he looks to make a Premier League title push. Wenger was witness to a number of his younger players produce a superb performance against Benfica in the Emirates Cup on Saturday afternoon, seeing Yaya Sanogo score four and Joel…

  • Arsene Wenger informs Galatasaray that Campbell will stay

    Arsene Wenger informs Galatasaray that Campbell will stay

    Galatasaray president Unal Aysal has confirmed that Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has told him that Joel Campbell will be staying with the Gunners. The Costa Rican forward has widely impressed in recent season, having spent time on loan with Spanish side Real Betis and Greek side Olympiacos, scoring against Manchester United in the Champions League…

  • Wenger defends claims that Suarez was ‘too good for Arsenal’

    Wenger defends claims that Suarez was ‘too good for Arsenal’

    Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has stepped up in staunch defence against claims made by Liverpool captain Steve Gerrard that suggest former Reds talisman Luis Suarez was ‘too good to play for Arsenal.’ Last month Arsenal were snubbed by their prime transfer target on the completion of his sensational £75m move from Merseyside to Barcelona. Gunners…

  • 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…

  • Wenger admits signing Chambers is a ‘gamble’

    Wenger admits signing Chambers is a ‘gamble’

    Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has discussed his upcoming move for Calum Chambers as a ‘gamble’. As we revealed last week, Chambers is set to arrive at the Emirates stadium in a deal worth £16m from Southampton and will link up with his new team-mates in the coming days. The youngster will join the likes of…

  • BLOG: Mourinho’s strategic plan for European victory

    BLOG: Mourinho’s strategic plan for European victory

    It is no secret that Chelsea’s charismatic coach Jose Mourinho returned to his former post in west London last summer for one reason and one reason alone and that was to do the very thing he failed to do first time around – win the Champions League with Chelsea. He called it his “unfinished business.”…

  • Wenger: Arsenal youngster is “very important”

    Wenger: Arsenal youngster is “very important”

    Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has tipped Gunners U19 wonderkid Gedion Zelalem to be a future star for the seniors and has said it could be a matter of months before he gives the 17-year-old his proper taste of life as a first team player. German-born Zelalem, who plays as a creative midfielder, is one to…