Tagged with injuries

Jan 2010

8th

Arsenal lack the strength in depth to win the title.

Strength in depth is just an argument used by pundits who find it hard to admit that Arsenal can win this league, and that won’t change until we’ve actually won.

Dec 2009

4th

Can Arsenal claim the injury excuse?

Is it unreasonable for Arsenal to claim that injuries have been the bane of their current campaign? Some commentators have castigated Wenger for not having the foresight to predict the spate of injuries the gunners have suffered as he knows that these players are injury prone and not having adequate backup is tantamount to negligence.

Apr 2009

8th

Advantage Arsenal, but at what cost.

What an enjoyable game, it cost us injuries to Gallas and Almunia, but in my opinion it was fantastic. Two sides playing good football, both wanting to win, with good refereeing made for an unusually wonderful contest.

Apr 2009

3rd

Internationals over now back to real football.

The last time that Arsenal lost in the premier League was against Manchester City, but that was a different Arsenal and tomorrow will be a different game, we owe them.

Mar 2009

5th

Calm down…we’re still 3 points behind

We have to realise that our bid for champions league football still relies on Villa dropping more points. The good news is that while Villa seems to be running out of legs, several of our key players are slated to be back over the next few weeks.

May 2008

21st

How will summer affect the Arsenal?

The big question on everyone lips is, who is Arsene Wenger going to buy this summer. Behind all the speculation is how the summer will affect our team overall. It is very important who comes into the side for the beginning of the next term. dealing well in the summer transfer market can pay huge [...]

Dec 2007

18th

Living by the sword

It has been the norm for teams to play a “physical” game in order to get the better of Arsenal, one of the proponents of this strategy is Blackburn’s mark Hughes. Ahead of tonight’s game Hughes is now accusing Arsenal of using “dark arts” according to him, “Arsenal’s players have been banging the drum about [...]