November 5, 2007

• Manchester United Boss Thinks Arsenal’s Stadium Is A Bit Of Shambles

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  This time, COS reader Jordan isn’t best pleased about Sir Alex’s post-match comments.
  It would be foolish to challenge the passion of [...]

• After Manchester United Gaffs, Is Arsenal’s Manuel Almunia A Title-Winning Goalkeeper?

  Is Arsene Wenger starting to have some doubts about his current #1 goalie. When asked about Almunia, Wenger wasn’t exactly overflowing with effusive praise, which is probably quite understandable considering the Spaniard’s less than stable performance against Manchester United.
  Wenger said of Amunia’s mini-gaffe for Utd’s second goal:
  “He rushed out to block the [...]

• Wenger keeps faith with Almunia

  Arsene Wenger vows to stick with Manuel Almunia despite criticism the goalkeeper received after Arsenal’s 2-2 draw with Man Utd.

• Arsenal’s Gilberto On His Way Out - Any Takers For An Experienced, Title Winning Defensive Midfielder?

  Arsenal midfielder Gilberton Silva is mournfully sashaying towards the Arsenal exit, with that famous “unnamed source” saying that “he lost everything in three weeks”.
  Thank God for garrulous anonymous ‘friends’, who claim that:
  “If Gilberto is still on the bench he might have to consider his future. He will see how things are in [...]

• Manchester United Star Isn’t Impressed By Arsenal’s “So-Called” Beautiful Football

  For someone with that haircut Owen Hargreaves is on pretty thin ice when he talks about what constitutes beauty but it hasn’t stopped him wading in and calling Arsenal about as pretty as Sarah Jessica Parker (or something else strongly resembling a hairy foot):
  “Defensively we did a good job and tried to control their so-called [...]