Archives for: March 2006

Remember A Legend Today.


31st March 2006
R.I.P. Rocky Dave The Gooner more »
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Thanks Paddy but Cesc is the New King


28th March 2006
Arsenal 2 v 0 Juventus Cesc Fabregas is 18 years old, and he bossed this game. The guy scored one goal, assisted on the 2nd and is quite simply the best talent I have seen. Big games want big players, you learn a lot about who has it from the big games… more »
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Half-Time: Arsenal v. Juventus


28th March 2006
Half-Time at Highbury: Arsenal 1 - Juventus 0. Thierry Henry takes possession of the ball after an ongoing tussle with Vierra. Henry sends Francesc Fabergas through who sends it home on the 40th minute with a right footed shot from the centre of the box… more »
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Arsenal Returning to Form


20th March 2006
Arsenal 3 v 0 Charlton The 3-0 win over Charlton, was one of the easier games I have watched this season. The scoreline could have been more, were it not for our wasteful nature in front of goal. Charlton offered little, but that should not take away fro… more »
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Arsenal v Charlton Preview Team News


17th March 2006
A chance to move into 4th place this weekend, even if its only for a couple of hours. I know its kind of stating the obvious to say we need the 3 points, but I do think it will help put some extra pressure on the Spuds trip to Birmingham. Bolton are at h… more »
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Henry to Barcelona: Why the British Press is a Joke


16th March 2006
Well I woke up to a huge pile of it this morning. Being 5 hours behind the UK, I found a ton of rumours for me to have a comment on: Any Gooner following the 'Thierry Henry to Barcelona' transfer saga will be well aware of the current story doing the ro… more »
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Chelsea in for Arsenal left back Cole again ?


15th March 2006
Must be a slow news day because according to The Sun, (so its probably Bollocks), Chelsea are going to make a summer swoop for Ashley Cole. I am thinking on the basis that they have not been having any meetings in Hotels in central London while Cole has… more »
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Henry talks about Patrick Vieira returning to Highbury with Juventus


14th March 2006
Thierry Henry has spoken about the return to Highbury of Patrick Vieira with Juventus for their Champions League clash. The 2 friends spoke on Friday, after the draw was announced. Henry is not disclosing what was discussed, though he rightly expects PV4… more »
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Arsenal duo make successful comebacks in friendly


14th March 2006
Sol Campbell and Robin van Persie made successful comebacks from injury as Arsenal beat Brighton 1-0 in a friendly played behind-closed-doors at the Club's training ground on Tuesday morning according to the clubs website Campbell in his first appearanc… more »

Wenger Clears Up Beckham Rumours


13th March 2006
Arsène Wenger has spoken out about the rumours of Arsenal looking to sign David Beckham saying he is not interested in buying the Real Madrid and England Midfielder for the new season. Once again that was the creative side of the English press. I sai… more »
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Gerrard Slip Gifts Arsenal 3 points


13th March 2006
Arsenal 2 v 1 Liverpool Perhaps 2 big things happened this weekend that might just show things are starting to go our way. Saturday afternoon, with time almost up, William Gallas lets fly with right foot curler that give Chelsea a dramatic late win ov… more »
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Arsenal V Liverpool We can Close the Gap for 4th Place


10th March 2006
As we get back to normal business tommorow in the Premier League, we all know how important it is to get 3 points against Liverpool. Thanks to a very late William Gallas strike for Chelsea ( bless him ) we can close the gap on the Spuds tommorow, so a w… more »
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Its Arsenal v Juventus in Champions League


10th March 2006
It had to happen! Patrick Vieira will be making a return to Highbury after Arsenal drew Juventus in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. The first leg is at Highbury and will be on March 28th with the return in Turin the following week on April 5t… more »
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Pardew has a Pop at Arsenal


09th March 2006
The West Ham Manager has attacked Arsenal's lack of English players today. At a press conference before the Bolton game Pardew said: I saw a headline saying Arsenal are flying the flag for Britain in the Champions League, but I had to wonder where t… more »
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Champions League, Who do Arsenal Fans want next ?


09th March 2006
Ok Gooners, lets indulge and see who most of us would like in the Quarter Finals. As we know the draw is made tommorow, for both the Quarters and the Semis, I am interested to know who everyone is hoping to get or avoid. For Me I am going the cowards w… more »
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Arsenal Youngsters go from 'Boys to Men' In Champions League


09th March 2006
There comes a time in any young professional's career where he gets his chance to prove his worth. For many Arsenal players this tie against Real Madrid has shown that the future can be bright. Arsene Wenger has constantly extolled the virtues of the y… more »
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Arsenal Through to Quarter finals of Champions League


08th March 2006
Arsenal 0 v 0 Real Madrid Arsenal have knocked Real Madrid out of the Champions League, in an edge of your seat tie at Highbury . Well deserved , I will give my thoughts after I calm the fuck down ! ooh too ooh to be ooh to be a Gooner ! more »
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Half Time Arsenal 0 v 0 Real Madrid


08th March 2006
Anyone thinking that this tie was over, know we are still in a game after this first half. Reyes had the best chance hitting the cross bar just before half time, but Real have also been close, and It would be a surprise not to see goals in the 2nd half,… more »
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Wenger Delays Decision on Madrid Game Formation


08th March 2006
Arsène Wenger will make a late decision over the formation for tonight's Champions League second leg against Real Madrid. Though most Gooners and Wenger himself prefer 4-4-2, he has changed to 4-5-1 on a number of occasions this season. The formation w… more »
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Wrighty: Henry Should consider Barca move


07th March 2006
Former Gooner, Ian Wright Wright Wright has once again put his 2 cents worth into the 'Henry to Barcelona' Story according to The Sun newspaper. The former record goalscorer said: With everything that Henry has done at Arsenal and with the desire h… more »
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Class Arsenal Too Good For Fulham


04th March 2006
Fulham 0 v 4 Arsenal What a difference a week makes. The Gooners down at the club watching this game Live felt this was our best performance of the season. The fact it was also away from home was even more pleasing. I am not going into a 'ball by ball'… more »
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Arsenal v Fulham Preview and Team News


03rd March 2006
Arsenal face another away day, this time to Fulham. The Ice Man and Freddie return to the squad, and I think we may see Walcott get a run out at some point. We have a good record at Fulham, lets hope it continues. The Game is on Live on Direc TV 10am E.… more »
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Arsenal: Is It Now All About The Future ?


02nd March 2006
In the Summer of 2005, I was back in England for 2 months. Reading the sports page of The Daily Mail one morning in a coffee shop I noticed an article suggesting that Juventus were making a bid for Patrick Vieira. Here we go again thinks I, nothing to wr… more »
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Arsenal , who should they buy ?


01st March 2006
Ok Gooners, I am working on a post for tomorrow about Arsenal, the future and where we are heading. But before I post it (it's not quite finished) I would like some views on who you would like to see Arsenal look to buy. I know some of you say we need a… more »
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