Tag: Arsenal FC

  • Yann M’Vila – Another French Target For Arsenal

    Unlike most off-seasons, Arsenal seem to be one of the busiest teams in the Premier League and Europe, being linked to a number of high profile young footballers, with Yann M’Vila or Rennes, currently with the French national team in Euro 2012, rumored to be linked with the club for a summer transfer.

  • Theo Walcott – How to Find the Best in Him More Often

    Sometimes, it all comes together. Theo Walcott has these moments, when you understand what Arsene Wenger saw in him six years ago, when he purchased him from Southampton before his 17th birthday. His 30 minutes on the Kiev pitch, leading England to a 3-2 win over Sweden.

  • Robin Van Persie – PFA Fans’ Player of the Year as Well

    If winning the PFA Players’ and Writers’ awards for the 2011-2012 season weren’t enough, Arsenal striker Robin van Persie completed the PFA trio by also winning the Fans’ vote as well, to further cement the stauts of his incredible season for the gunners.

  • Arsenal – Alan Dzagoev is Another Young Star on the Wenger Shortlist

    Alan Dzagoev is only 21, but his wonderful start to Euro 2012 might make him the next big Russian signing for Arsenal, who were equally impressed with Andrei Arshavin four years ago, although they didn’t get as much as they expected from that deal.

  • Olivier Giroud – The Next Big Arsenal Signing?

    While players participating in Euro 2012 or any big summer tournament don’t usually take part in negotiations, Arsenal seem to be on the verge of completing a deal that will bring over Olivier Giroud, Montpellier and France’s 25 year old striker.

  • Arsenal Planning on Becoming Big Spenders This Summer

    Arsene Wenger is heading into another rough summer of trying to hold on to his best player, this time Robin van Persie. But maybe he’ll have a bit more of a financial aid this time, as Arsenal chiefs are planning on restructuring the wage bill in order to allow keeping and bringing in top talent.

  • Juventus in the Market For Someone Like Robin Van Persie

    Robin Van Persie is one of the most sought after players in Europe this summer, but he’s not talking about his future until the 2012 Euro tournament is over. However, dropping hints is never bad, like saying Juventus are a great club. Meanwhile, Manchester United completed the signing of Shinji Kagawa.

  • Manchester City Targeting Robin Van Persie

    Everything good that Arsenal have is up for grabs, and with Robin Van Persie being the best player on the side, don’t be surprised to see Manchester City move in this summer, trying to add another piece to their all-star roster while weakening Arsene Wenger’s.

  • Robin Van Persie Wins Football Writers’ Player of the Year Award Too

    Robin Van Persie completed the Player of the year award double, getting the Football Writers’ recognition two days after bestowed the some honor by the PFA. He is the second player in three years (Wayne Rooney in 2010) to complete the award double.

  • Robin Van Persie Wins PFA Player of the Year; Meaningless Award?

    Robin Van Persie won the PFA’s Players’ Player of the year for the 2011-2012 season in the Premier League, while Kyle Walker of Tottenham picked up the award for young player of the year, a rarity for a defender. Still, like every year, the date and submission of the votes makes it feel like the second half of the season doesn’t count.