Category Archives: Chelsea

Chelsea beat us fair and square and next years CL entry

I do not think we can complain about the 4-1 loss to Chelsea at home…our biggest loss this season and that too coming after 20 unbeaten games in the premier league. We had our chances and Walcott missed a number … Continue reading

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The fabulous back four of yesteryears and the Wenger years in video

In a weekend where we take on the might of ever-improving Chelsea under Hiddink, here are some interesting reads and videos. The Fab Four – Talks about our famous back four assembled by George Graham consisting of Winterburn-Adams-Bould-Dixon/Keown. The second … Continue reading

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Lucky Arsenal beat Chelsea

Before the match started any Gooner would have told you that one point from this game is more than enough, especially when the team is going to Stamford Bridge on the back of 2 defeats. So when with a bit … Continue reading

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Does Robinho know what he is doing?

Who knows, he might become a success in Man City but the whole deal stinks. Real Madrid might be feeling good that they were able to dispose him off and make a handsome return in the process. He was uttering … Continue reading

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Berba to Utd, Binho to ManC and none to Ashburton Grove

In a midnight of pounds and faxes, transfer deadlines were met and unmet with a host of transfer deals across Europe and England as some of the top Premier league clubs made last minute additions to their squad. Of the … Continue reading

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Away at Craven Cottage

After deservedly getting 3 points from their match against West Brom, though just by a solitary goal, Arsenal travel across the city to meet Fulham at Craven Cottage on week 2 of this season. It was heartening to see Manchester … Continue reading

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Season 2008-09: Contenders – I

Manchester United With both the domestic and the European titles under their belt, they would be brimming with confidence this time around. They would ideally be looking at retaining both the titles and in doing so become eligible to be … Continue reading

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Transfer news and new kit

With the Euros over,time for some transfer news. Manchester United – Ferguson has come out in the open and has said that he is looking for only one signing this season to strengthen his team. The position has not been … Continue reading

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Of EPL wages & finance and Samir Nasri

Deloitte published it’s much publicised Annual Review of Football Finance today which covers all the European leagues. It is not any secret anymore that EPL pays its players the highest wages and also bring in the most money by the … Continue reading

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Filed under Arsenal, Chelsea, Deloitte, Diarra, EPL, Flamini, Hleb, Samir Nasri, Telegraph

Season Review 2007-08

The season is dead and buried now. It has been a good season for Arsenal given the fact that, Henry’s exit and a new bunch of players playing together for the first time were written off even before the ball … Continue reading

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