Villarreal Match Thoughts & Predictions
Another option Wenger has if he is not sure about playing Gibbs in such an important game is to bring Song back into the center of defence with Mikael Silvestre moving across to left back
Arsene knows.. wasn’t that always obvious?
I must admit the whole AKB (Arsene Knows Best put down) saying is rather silly in my opinion. It is like being called LTEF (Like to eat food) of course I do, that is obvious. Just as it is obvious that Arsene knows more than
Unusual Wenger comments, Arshavin and injuries
I don't think the position behind the forward really suits Cesc. He has done certain things well there because of his quality passing but someone like Nasri would be better suited
Song really does Billong as Gunners thrash Wigan
Wenger showed his intent by replacing Denilson for Van Persie minutes after the goal. Denilson wasn't at his best, he couldn't stamp his authority on the game which isn't a surprise giving the fact that he has had the most amount of minutes on the pitch
Wigan Thoughts & Predictions
The major question is of rotation. Even with our injuries we still look to have a pretty strong squad on the whole. I think this could well be the first match where we have all of our strikers fit
Gibbs delivery and Djourou height could benefit Gunners
Kieran Gibbs the converted left winger already is at a higher level in putting in the right cross which Adebayor and our forwards can benefit from. He has played in many Carling cup and FA Cup games
Injuries / Rosicky / Rotation
At least we have Robin Van Persie and Eduardo on their way back into the squad after groin injuries. Speaking of groin injuries Tomas Rosicky will not be playing in a reserve match tonight due another groin injury
Adebayor wonder strike gives Gunners advantage
William Gallas was the next player to be the victim of the injury curse that hovers over Arsenal football club. Rossi won a free kick outside of the penalty area but fell into Gallas' leg
Villarreal Match Thoughts and Predictions
Theo Walcott has been given the green light to be in the squad but the fact that he is battling with his injury and that we need to be able to track back may give Eboue the chance to continue his superb cameo on the weekend
Song, Denilson and Cesc proves 3 into 2 does go
For those who think Adebayor couldn't care less, I witnessed him run half the length of the pitch towards his own goal to close someone down after his team mate gave a loose pass