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Arsenal and QPR are set to play out a London derby on Saturday at the Emirates Stadium, with the hosts looking to make the top four before the turn of the year. Football betting odds on QPR staying in the top flight are looking less favourable after a poor run of form, and the visitors…
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Arsenal - arsenal.comAlex Song says he is not surprised Gervinho has been a success after arriving at Arsenal from Lille in the summer. Gervinho helped inspire former club Lille to the French title last season and Gunners midfield stopper Song, has admitted he knew of Gervinho’s ability. He told SkySports, ‘I watch a lot of…
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Arsenal can put one foot into the knockout stages of the Champions League if they beat Marseille at the Emirates on Tuesday night. Football betting pundits are starting to regret writing off the London side, as they have went through a mini-revival over the last month. Arsenal were looking like a spent force at the…
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Arsenal - arsenal.comArsenal boss Arsene Wenger is keen on Marseille winger Andre Ayew and is reportedly considering a January move. Wenger is a known admirer of the 21-year-old, who was in action when the two sides met in the Champions League last week, and may see the attacker as the ideal competition for Theo Walcott…
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Arsenal - arsenal.comArsenal will be without Theo Walcott, Gervinho and Laurent Koscielny for the Champions League visit of Olympiakos to the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night in Group F. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger confirmed the absences on Tuesday morning, revealing that Theo Walcott suffered a knee injury in the latter stages of Saturday’s 3-0 win…
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Joey Barton, a man who is no stranger to controversy, made the strong statement earlier this week that Arsenal wanted to sign him in the summer. The Gunners chairman Peter Hill-Wood has rejected the claims however that Barton could have joined the club but for an incident on the opening day of the season. The now…
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Arsenal new boy Gervinho has admitted that he cannot wait to get back to Premier League action after completing a three-match ban. The Ivorian picked up the suspension in the Gunners first game of the season against Newcastle when he was handed a straight red card for slapping Joey Barton. The summer signing from Lille…
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INS: Mikel Arteta (Everton, £10m), Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Southampton, £15m), Gervinho (Lille, £10m), Per Mertesacker (Werder Bremen, £9m), Andre Santos (Fenerbahce, £6m), Chu Young Park (Monaco, £5m), Carl Jenkinson (Charlton, £1m), Joel Campbell (Deportivo, undisclosed). Loan: Yossi Benayoun (Chelsea). It has been a far from straight-forward summer and start to the season for Arsenal and it…
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Arsenal skipper Robin Van Persie does not want Arsenal to hide behind excuses of a depleted squad amid the ongoing crisis at the Emirates Stadium. There has been speculation that the influential Dutchman could be next to jump ship at Arsenal after becoming increasingly frustrated about the lack of quality in the side. One thing…
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Over the past couple of seasons, Liverpool v Arsenal has always produced an exciting fixture.  Whether it be a 4-2 game in the Champions League, a 4-4 goalfest at Anfield, or the 1-1 draw last season that finished in the 101st minute.  However, Liverpool have failed to win at Arsenal since 2000.  Of that match…
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The first top six clash of the new Premier League season takes place at the Emirates on Saturday, as Arsenal host Liverpool in what should be a thoroughly captivating encounter. Arsenal started their 2011-12 Premier League season with a 0-0 away draw to Newcastle, in what was a frustrating afternoon for Arsene Wenger's men. The…
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Arsenal midfielder Alex Song has accepted a three-match suspension for violent conduct. The Cameroon star pleaded guilty to stamping on Joey Barton’s leg as the Gunners drew 0-0 with Newcastle on the opening weekend of the season. The stamp was missed by officials but seemed to incense the Newcastle bench as well as Barton who…