With Eboue and Rosicky out injured and Eduardo and Denilson being available after knocks, Le Boss was faced with selection questions, both tactical and personnel-wise. Would he stick to the so-far successful 4-4-1-1?
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Sunday Roundup / Blackburn Prediction
Saturday Roundup / Rosicky Out Eddie In
Match Preview – Blackburn Rovers (a) – Premiership
Gilberto, Diaby and Adebayor are all out injured. Eboue has picked up a knock and may miss the game, Rosicky’s definitely out. Denilson may be fit, either to start in place of Flamini or to replace Song on the bench, and Eduardo should be fit enough to start if needed.
Friday Roundup / Attitude / Rosicky
Is there room for Diaby?
Cesc Fabregas and Abou Diaby do not compliment eachother in the way that we would need to win major trophies. Every good team needs a holding player, someone to do the donkey work. A player to plug the gaps that Gilberto does so well. Diaby is a naturally attacking midfielder.
Thursday Roundup / Cesc Poking fun / Eduardo fit
Match Review – Sparta Prague 0 Arsenal 2 – Champions League
This side will improve when Eduardo makes diagonal runs for Cesc, Rosicky and Hleb. Gilberto will protect an improving defensive unit. Robin Van Persie will also improve when he has more support, more options
Wednesday Roundup / Bert / Sparta
Match Preview – Sparta Prague (a) – Champions League
After our momentous victory against Fulham the squad travel to the Czech Republic for the first leg of our Champions League qualifier.