Tag: Arsenal FC

  • Arsenal – Arsene Wenger Doesn’t Like Chelsea, PSG and Manchester City Spending More than him

    This is why Arsenal directors are so in love with Arsene Wenger – He’s about the money, about saving money, about making money. He’s not about signing players for mega-bucks, like other clubs he loathes and envies all at once, like Chelsea, Manchester City and lately PSG. He’s about turning in a profit, but that hasn’t really helped him and Arsenal win anything for quite some time.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Trade Robin Van Persie for Carlos Tevez

    Sometimes, the best ideas are just under your nose, but you never think of them. Sometimes, talking to an ex-player and also former director of a football club gives you an idea or two, like the suggestion that getting Robin van Persie might be accomplished, for Manchester City, by using Carlos Tevez as a trading chip.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Juventus Not Giving up on Robin van Persie

    Apparently, all the talk of Juventus not having enough money to battle with Manchester United and Manchester City for the services of Robin van Persie hasn’t been accurate, as the Italian champions are prepared to launch a bid that will beat any offer from the Manchester clubs, also planning to make him the highest paid player in the Serie A.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Robin Van Persie Now Wants Manchester United

    While Arsenal have yet to find a team that they can agree on the terms with for the transfer of Robin van Persie, it seems the Dutch striker has now shifted his desire for his new team to Manchester United, hoping to immediately become their highest paid player along with Wayne Rooney.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Julio Cesar to Arsenal or Tottenham

    Like plenty of things involving Inter, Julio Cesar’s form deteriorated once Jose Mourinho made his exit and left to Real Madrid. Now it seems the Brazilian goalkeeper, once to be considered as the best in the world by some, has no future with the club he’s been with for 7 seasons, getting teams like Arsenal and Tottenham to show some interest, meanwhile looking into the Hugo Lloris option.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Robin van Persie Slipping away from Manchester City

    Manchester City might be the richest club in the world, or at least one of them, but that doesn’t mean that Roberto Mancini can still spend as much as he’d like. The Robin van Persie situation demonstrates the power struggles at the club’s highest levels, as football administrator Brian Marwood is denying Mancini the opportunity to get the Arsenal striker.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Arsenal After Santi Cazorla

    Arsenal aren’t only about trying to hold on to Robin van Persie. Arsene Wenger is still hoping to get something out of the transfer market, shifting his attention to unsettled Santi Cazorla of Malaga, hoping that the Spanish club won’t mount too many financial difficulties in the way of a completed deal.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Juventus Want Luis Suarez AND RVP

    It’s not so certain that Juventus can afford either of them on his own, but more and more information points to the fact that Juventus are about Luis Suarez of Liverpool just as much as they are about Robin van Persie of Arsenal, but the Uruguayan will be much harder to land.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Arsenal Interested in Ganso

    While Arsenal seem to be mostly busy with keeping Robin van Persie or at least getting the most out of his approaching departure, Arsene Wenger is also thinking signings. Santos’ unsettled midfielder, Paulo Henrique Ganso, is probably the biggest name currently on the gunners’ to-do list.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Juventus want Jovetic, not Van Persie

    There’s a chance that one of the three runners in the race to sign Robin van Persie from Arsenal is dropping out. Juventus might be the preferred destination for the player and Arsenal themselves, but their asking price of at least £25 million is a bit too much for a club that isn’t in a financial position to beat teams like Manchester United and Manchester City for the player.