Reviews

Alex Song has taught me something, he has taught me never to write off a 17 year old player who is still developing. Once again against a top European side

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

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

The truth is, both players were immense infront of the back four and were well worth their place in the team

Diaby smashed a great left footed shot off the far post and Van Persie desperate to score shot when Bendtner was in better positions. So the score could have been more

When you have Arshavin, Van Persie, Walcott on the pitch and Samir Nasri with Bendtner on the bench you know it should a case of when will the team score as apposed to if

Theo Walcott started to cause all sorts all sorts of problems for the Blackburn defence. It is almost hard to imagine that he has been out for around 4 months or so, he actually looks more mature and aware than he did when we last saw him in the red and white

Abou Diaby was a monster in the middle once again. His end product was not always perfect but he won many tackles and drove Arsenal forward on occasions when we had to defend deep

I still find it difficult to quite work out what is going on when he misses chances. A bit like a computer crashing. It isn't supposed to, it usually ticks over nicely

Incredible control at times and great mazy run in the first half but overall a bad day at the office. All part of the learning process I hope because I have no doubt he has the ability