It was not pretty but a deflected William Gallas opener and second-half own goal from Gary Caldwell put Arsenal firmly in the driving seat in this UEFA Champions League play-off tie as the visitors earned a 2-0 victory against Celtic. The home team had more than matched Arsène Wenger’s side for the best part of […]
The UEFA Champions League play-off round begins today with the ten remaining places in the group stage up for grabs. History beckons For the likes of Arsenal and Lyon the prospect of missing a season in the continent’s premier club competition does not bear thinking about. At the same time, history beckons for Sheriff and […]
FC Internazionale Milano will be deprived the services of Esteban Cambiasso for at least a month after the Argentinian midfielder injured his right knee during a pre-season friendly with Juventus on Friday. Surgery required The 28-year-old is due to undergo surgery and will miss his team’s start to the season as Inter vie to defend […]
Some really interesting quotes from Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger in Glasgow today, ahead of tomorrow’s Battle of Britain game against Celtic. During the press conference Wenger was asked whether Celtic or Rangers would be a welcome addition to the Barclays Premier League, and he took the opportunity to expanded his views on the future of […]
Football365.com has this great winners and losers feature and this is my take on their post this week Winners Arsenal As impressive as Everton were dreadful, Arsenal players and fans will have gained plenty from their resounding victory at Goodison Park: confidence, defiance, belief in their new formation, and the reassuring cushion of three away […]
Luca Toni’s agent believes the Bayern Munich striker is “80% likely” to move to Roma before the transfer window closes. The Italy frontman has been linked with a move away from the Allianz Arena following the summer signings of Mario Gomez and Ivica Olic, with West Ham, Monaco and Roma among the clubs reportedly interested. […]