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Theo Walcott: Arsenal players owed Arsène Wenger a big performance

• Arsenal winger says players have not been good enough• Park Chu-young at risk of losing his place with national teamThe Arsenal winger Theo Walcott believes the team owed the manager, Arsène Wenger, a big performance to get their Premier League ...

Man at the match, Chary: Rovers given a spanking by rampant Arsenal.

A Blackburn side without their two main pillars of attack and defence (Yakubu and Samba respectively) where dismantled by an Arsenal attack that were unrecognisable as the one that failed to score at Bolton earlier in the week.

Having kept an eye out for legions of spectators making their way to Ashburton Grove with bin bags...

Wenger refuses to reveal half-time talk

Arsene Wenger has openly spoken of his delight about Arsenal’s thrilling come-from-behind 3-2 win to progress to the FA Cup fifth round at the expense of Aston Villa but refuses to discuss the half-time conversation with his players. The Gunners were 2-0 down heading into the interval following goals from Richard Dunne and Darren Bent...

Report: No Arsenal signings on horizon

There are a number of indications from the Arsenal camp that there won’t be any major signings arriving at the Emirates Stadium for the remainder of the winder transfer window. For starters, manager Arsene Wenger has made it clear that the return of Bacary Sagna and Kieran Gibbs to full training diminishes the need to...

Gunners shocked in Wales

Arsenal were dealt yet another blow in their bid for a top four finish as a dismal 3-2 defeat away to Swansea City leaves Arsene Wenger’s men with a lot of work ahead of them. Goals from Scott Sinclair (penalty), Nathan Dyer, and Danny Graham ensured that the Swans overcome impressive goals from Robin van...

Va-va-voom. Vintage Henry scores on Arsenal return.

Thierry Henry's much talked-about return to Arsenal lived up to the hype as the former France man scored after just 10 minutes of coming on. But do the Premier League club need to bring in more numbers in January if they are to end their trophy drought...

Man at the match, Chary: Scrooged

A ricocheted deflection off the Wolves player who typified their approach, Hunt, at Ashburton Grove today gave Wolves a scarcely deserved point and denied Arsenal the chance to rise to fourth.

Players line up

On a deceptively cold December afternoon all eyes were on The Arsenal to take advantage of the Siberian oligarch’s team’s concession of two...

Thierry Henry is not walking through that door

Larry Bird is not walking through that door, fans. Kevin McHale is not walking through that door, and Robert Parish is not walking through that door. And if you expect them to walk through that door, they’re going to be gray and old. What we are is young, exciting, hard-working, and we’re going to improve....

Theo Walcott selects his fantasy five-a-side team – video

Arsenal and England midfielder Theo Walcott reveals the players he would pick for his five-a-side dream team

Man at the match, Chary: Party poopers banished

The pre match 125 year centenary celebrations were among the usual talking points before a game that saw the Arsenal in line for a top four spot for the first time this season.

With the choice of Arsenal legends for the three commemorative statues around Ashburton Grove now already known (Herbert Chapman, Tony Adams and Thierry...

Arsenal leaders: Success is team effort

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger and captain Robin van Persie have both emphasized that the Gunners’ tremendous form to recover from a poor start to the season is a complete team effort. Van Persie’s prolific goal-scoring form has led many to frequently allude to Arsenal as a ‘one-man’ team and raise questions over the strength of...

Unstoppable skipper ensures Gunners triumph

Robin van Persie, known fondly as Arsenal’s captain ‘vantastic’, was once again the hero as the Gunners came from behind to win 2-1 against Norwich City at Carrow Road. Van Persie struck near the half-hour mark to cancel out Steve Morison’s 16th minute opening goal and then went on to score the decisive goal for...