I'm also hoping that we have Diaby back for those fixtures as those 2 along with Cesc are our best trio for the midfield berths in my opinion. Diaby does have his critics but I rate him and he has come on allot this season
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Buy Smalling or lose out, Wenger cannot win!
Aston Villa (a) Match Thoughts & Predictions: Squad filling out at the right time
Aston Villa's main weapons will be from set pieces where they will be looking to take advantage of our current lack of height. The team will also have to be switched on to the counter attack if we are to push forward and take the game to Villa
Should Arsene change approach?, Huntelaar & Smalling stuff
Stoke City (a) Post Match Thoughts: Stoke overcome Arsenal reserves
Cesc Fabregas was supposed to take his place on the bench alongside the other first team players but Jack Wilshere pulled out at the last moment
Stoke City (a) Match Thoughts & Predictions: Sol and Mikel to add experience to youthful side
Wenger will have little choice but to field some of the first team players and in certain cases it is very helpful. Gael Clichy and Theo Walcott are two players who are lacking match practice and an extra game will do them good
Wenger takes on media but who will referee? & The bullying myth
Bolton Double header observations. In some kind of list!
Our new found fight and resilience will be seriously put to the test over the next four league games. You can try and stay as grounded as you like and take 'one game at a time' but it's difficult to ignore the upcoming run of fixtures
Bolton (h) Post Match Thoughts: I get to sing my song after all
I find it quite amazing how the Bolton players and manager are all up in arms about a good old honest challenge. Oh the irony or it all is just spectacular. I can remember a Kevin Davies late lunge into Gael Clichy