Cesc's return pass to Theo was executed by the king of assists, a player who has mastered the art of finding team mates in small spaces. A delicate chip, with backspin in between Ivanovic and into
Wigan (h) Thoughts & Predictions: Robin & Theo back as semi finals are in sight
the squad looks very attack heavy with too many players wanting to play in the available three slots. Theo Walcott is almost certainly likely to start on the right with probably Nicklas Bendtner on the left.
Attack heavy Gunners face Wigan tomorrow & Leeds memories
Braga (a) Thoughts & Predictions: Desire & pride needs to bust out in Braga
Rosicky couldn't make the difference when he came on at the weekend but hopefully he will be raring to go probably from the left attacking position. He is more than due a goal and I am backing him to get his name on the score sheet at some
Newcastle United (h) Post Match Thoughts: Rotation wreck at the Emirates
I can understand why Wenger kept Cesc on the pitch even though he was well below his usual high standards. Wenger knows that one moment of vision or timing of run into the box could lead to a goal but it just did not happen
Shakhtar Donetsk (h) Thoughts & Predictions: Complacency could Costa
Cesc has recovered from injury and has been working hard to get back to full fitness, hopefully he can get on the ball and continue his early season form. Against Chelsea and Birmingham City we lacked that extra bit of quality outside their penalty area
Birmingham City (h) Thoughts & Predictions: Time to end Midland madness
Nicklas Bendtner and Theo Walcott rejoin the squad following long injuries. Cesc Fabregas, Thomas Vermaelen and Bacary Sagna are close but not close enough to be involved later on this afternoon. However we should see at least Cesc in midweek against FC Shakhtar Donetsk