Arsene Wenger believes that Arsenal Reserves captain Havard Nordtveit will have a role to play in the Arsenal First Team next season.
Wenger, responding to a question from Norweigan paper Dagbladet, told reporters “I expect that he takes the step up to the first team and get a few games there.”
Nordtveit, an 18-year-old Norwegian defender, was [...]
Not content with one fluttering Brazilian-born catch, Big Phil will try to reel in Real Madrid Fancy-Dan Robinho for £25m. For those of you keeping score, that is £1m for every La Liga goal scored by the twenty-four year old in three seasons at the Bernabeu.
Barcelona are keen to boost morale by bringing in a [...]
Emmanuel Adebayor is staying at Arsenal, oh wait, he’s not. The 24-year-old striker ended the speculative frenzy about his impending transfer to A.C. Milan or Barcelona, stating unequivocally “I’m staying at Arsenal.”
An hour later, however, in a John McCain-style flip-flop on Sky Sports, Adebayor reversed course, ramping the revelry surrounding him up to eleven. ”At [...]
Mee-lan look set to make Emmanuel Adebayor their newest signing, sending Arsene Wenger scouring for replacements. The Boss may like the cut of Peter Crouch’s under-rated jib, but not for £15m. Expect Tottenham to outbid themselves by £3m on him, just to be safe. (Football 365)
Arsene may actually have his sights on Sporting starlet Miguel [...]
Rafa the Gaffa has junked rumors of a £50m transfer budget to buy half the Spanish National team. The Liverpool manager reckons that he can fail to challenge for the Premier League title with more stringent purse strings.
Arsenal fans will have to wait to welcome Marseilles youngster Samir Nasri into the fold. The French international [...]
Arsenal will hang on to Gael Clichy (somehow not good for France), who signed a new contract with the club, spurning the amorous advances of Juventus and Roma. The Gunners also may send overrated target man Emmanuel Adebayor to A.C. Milan for a sum between £24m and £30m. The money would then be turned into [...]
David Bentley is ambitious, and, not surprisingly, has announced his intention to leave Blackburn Rovers irrespective of their managerial appointment.
Bentley, 23, has scored 13 goals in 88 appearances for Blackburn. Viewed as David Beckham’s heir on the right side of midfield, the former Arsenal trainee has six senior international caps for England. Though, he earned much [...]
French defender Lilian Thuram has announced his intention to leave Barcelona, after two seasons at the club.
In his pomp, the thirty-six year-old defender was one of the best in the world. He was a central presence on France squads that won the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000. He also won four Italian titles with [...]
Cardiff starlet Aaron Ramsey agreed to join Arsenal in a £5m transfer deal, rejecting similar bids from Manchester United and Everton.
Ramsey, 17, cited Arsene Wenger’s emphasis on youth as the reason for his decision.
“Arsenal is a club which always gives young players an opportunity at the highest level of the game,” Ramsey told Soccernet. “I [...]
Arsenal reserve player Alexandre Song will remain at Arsenal, having signed a “long-term” deal.
Song, 20, made 15 first-team appearances for Arsenal last season. He can play both defense and central midfield.
Those are the only two things anyone can find to say about him.
