Wenger missing the point
After another sparkling performance as the focal point of Arsenal’s front three, Olivier Giroud’s £12m price tag is beginning to look like a rather good bargain.
After another sparkling performance as the focal point of Arsenal’s front three, Olivier Giroud’s £12m price tag is beginning to look like a rather good bargain.
Roman Abramovich is crazy, isn’t he? For so long all he wanted was a manager to bring him what he craved the most, that Champions League trophy. What does Roberto di Matteo do? He brings him the trophy (along with another FA Cup) and then the Russian sacks him. Utter madness.
The sight of a professional football player missing an open goal is extremely funny. Remember Torres’ miss against Man United? That was funny. Not if you’re a Chelsea fan but to everybody else it was hilarious.
Say what you want about the chap (and believe you and me, as a Gooner, I have lots to say) there is no doubt in anybody’s mind that Robin van Persie is one of the best goalscorers in the world.
The FA’s ‘Respect’ campaign predicates around preserving the foundations of our beautiful game. One way the ‘Respect’ campaign aims to pursue this emanates from improving parent-to-child relationship. Especially preserving young kids, who will be the next generation of English football.
Not to be outdone by Mexes or Zlatan, Arsenal’s Lukasz Podolski contributed this effort for goal of the season last night against Montpellier in the Champions League.
See, Zlatan, look what you have started?
Much was made over the future of Malaga this summer. The seemingly bottomless-pocket La Liga side were on the brink of being sold by their big money owners.