When asked to sum up the game in the post-match press conference, Arsene Wenger’s answer was “Beyond Belief”. He went on to say that there’s no other words to describe how a mistake by your goalkeeper (coming out against Rooney, there was no reason for it) and an own-goal by Abou Diaby (there was no[.....]
Arsenal continue an impressive start to the season with a 4 to 1 thrashing of Portsmouth. Two goals scored by Diaby in the 18th (a beautiful flick by Eduardo around the defender to the end line and pass back into the box) and 21st minutes (Eboue break and pass to unmarked goalscorer) were really enough[.....]
It was systematic. It was precise. It was a demolition. Arsenal’s opening of the 2009/10 Premiership campaign at Everton, August 15th 2009, ended in a final scoreline of 6 to 1. Goals were scored by Denilson (26th minute), Vermaelen (37), Gallas (41), Fabregas (48,70), and Eduardo (89). As the main catalyst, Fabregas scored two himself,[.....]
By finishing off Rangers 3-0 on Sunday, Arsenal won their first hardware of the new season, the 2009 Emirates Cup. Yes, its only a preseason tournament and it was on our home ground, but let’s celebrate it and look forward to good things to come. Here are some notes that I jotted down while watching.[.....]
