I think that Arsenal might be playing a 3-2-5 formation during the coming season. Arsene Wenger has let slip that he is looking closely at yet another striker. Last week it was Spanish striker Adrian Lopez who was being linked to Arsenal, and this week it is Marco Reus. Wenger commentated on Germany’s quarter final against Greece for French TV, and was seriously impressed by their 23-year old striker Marco…
Euro2012 News
Podolski thinks England will be easy for Germany!
The new Arsenal striker Lukas Podolski helped Germany to an excellent 4-2 win over Greece in the European Championship quarter-final, and is not in the slightest bit worried about facing England if Roy Hodgson’s side manage to get past Italy in their crunch match this evening in Kiev. “The team is confident and playing well,” said Podolski. “To score four goals in the quarter-final against a difficult side like Greece…
Theo Walcott ready for anything – despite injury…..
The Arsenal and England winger Theo Walcott has admitted that he is still suffering from the hamstring injury that he picked up a month before the end of last season, but is willing to overcome the pain barrier and do ANYTHING to help England profress in the European Championships. He said: “I had that little injury setback. I kept on playing and training and pulled it in the end so…
Arsenal’s Walcott and Rosicky have injury concerns
After he stole the show by scoring an equalizer and then creating the winner against Sweden, Theo Walcott must have thought he was guaranteed a starting position tonight. He is a doubt for the team, however, as he has a hamstring problem. Walcott looked like he would have to leave the pitch soon after coming on, nut he was able to continue on the night. During an England training session…
Nicklas Bendtner realises a dream but is still disappointed
The out-of-favour Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner put himself right in the shop window yesterday by scoring two cooly-taken goals for Denmark last night but refused to celebrate having achieved his ‘dream’ of scoring at the major compeition because his team still lost. “I’m really disappointed,” Bendtner told DR1. “It’s always great to score but the most important thing for me was to hold onto the point. “My dream of scoring…
Oxlade-Chamberlain has got Downing worried about his England place
The Liverpool and England winger Stewart Downing got picked by Roy Hodgson to go to the Euros which start this week, but suddenly the emergence of Arsenal’s 18 year-old Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain as a surprise addition to the squad has made him feel that his automatic place in the England first XI is now at risk. The Ox only joined Arsenal last summer from lowly Southampton, but with his extra training…
Koscielny thanks Wenger for France call-up
We all know that when he joined Arsenal, Koscielny had a quite lengthy period when he scored more goals between Arsenal’s goals than he cleared, and that rose a few questions regarding his talent and skills. A few people thought that the French defender, who was far from being an international back then, isn’t good enough to be at Arsenal, but we can all say now that his performances have…
M’Vila praying for quick recovery
Arsenal’s top transfer target Yann M’Vila might be out of the running for a while after suffering an injury in the game France won against Serbia this week. The defensive midfielder who has been followed by Arsenal for the last two years has taken a blow to his ankle in the beginning of the game from Serbian international Dusan Tadic and had to be taken off after showing clear signs…
Now Nasri wants to be manager of France!
Oh Nasri Nasri- You win one cup and you know it all Despite only being 24-years old and never having managed to make his own breakfast, allegedly, French international money-grabbing turncoat Samir Nasri is now telling the manager of France what to do. “We leave ourselves exposed a lot with the system we have.” Nasri said after France needed to score twice to avoid defeat at home to Iceland at…
Rosicky and Fabregas confident of recovery before Euros
The race to be fit for the Euro 2012 tournament is in full swing for both Arsenal’s Tomas Rosicky and Barcelona’s Cesc Fabregas. Both have suffered hamstring injuries lately but both are playing down the likelihood of being left behind when their national teams name their final squads. Fabregas is desperate to return to the Spain squad, who are currently the 11/4 favourites in the Euro 2012 betting, and he…
