New French league champions Montepellier’s young midfield sensation Younes Belhanda has revealed his desire to stay in Ligue 1 amidst strong interest from English duo Arsenal and Manchester City.
Montepellier’s surge to the top has largely been down to a few key figures. Next to star striker Olivier Giroud, 22-year old Belhanda has shone for midfield for the French outfit, and has garnered positive feedback for his performances.
Along with rave reviews, Belhanda has also attracted strong...Read Full Story
Call it bad luck, or simply injury prone, Arsenal’s young midfielder Jack Wilshere is set to undergo yet another surgery, though a minor one on his right knee according to Arsenal officials.
The 20-year old missed the entire 2011-2012 league campaign due to an injury which he picked up in the pre-season. He was racing against time to be fit to feature for England in the Euros this summer, but that has also been ruled out after he suffered another setback while on his road to recovery.
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Published on March 27, 2012 by Matthew Wood · 3 Comments
Arsenal are eyeing a swoop for a holding midfield player this summer with Rennes star Yann M’Vila their prime target, reports the Daily Telegraph.
Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has identified M’Vila, 21, as a top target in the next transfer window but could be facing tough competition for the French international’s signature with Real Madrid and Inter Milan also showing some interest.
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London, May 13: Arsene Wenger has described the up and down 2011-12 season of football as the "strangest" since his debut in English football as manager16 years ago. - Indiatalkies.comRead Full Story
Published on February 20, 2012 by Matthew Wood · No Comments
Some of the UK’s finest football gaming talent battled it out in London on Sunday evening in the latest leg of live qualification for the FIFA Interactive World Cup (FIWC).
In the race to be crowned FIWC 12 Champion, 18 contestants from all over the UK were in London’s bustling Oxford Street, with Premier League footballers Jay Bothroyd of Queens Park Rangers and Dickson Etuhu of Fulham among the spectators.
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Arsenal are making a huge leap in the premier league by finally sitting a third place, which could bring an automatic Champions League ticket for them.
However, despite of their current good run, their manager, Arsene Wenger doesn’t want to get his players over their head as the competition is not over yet and they must work hard to even secure a Champions League spot which isn’t all save yet at the moment.
Wenger stated that with the roller coaster ride that his team been having this season...Read Full Story
London, Apr 30: Arsene Wenger has slammed a jeering crowd for targeting Arsenal captain Aaron Ramsey during the one all draw against Stoke City. - Indiatalkies.comRead Full Story
Arsenal are being linked with move for Manchester City midfielder Nigel De Jong, as doubts surround a deal for Yann M'Vila. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has yet to hammer out a deal for the Rennes midfielder, who is said to be his number one ...
The striker has been locked in talks with Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger and chief executive Ivan Gazidis but no agreement was forthcoming before he linked up with the Dutch squad for Euro 2012. But his wife, Bouchra, believes the striker should repay the ...
He has cooled his interest in M’Vila after talks stalled over a £17m move for the Rennes star. And now Wenger is reportedly ready to make a move for Manchester City midfielder De Jong. QPR have also targeted the Dutch enforcer, who made just 11 starts ...
Arsene Wenger claims he will one day write a book about the summer in which Arsenal lost both Cesc Fabregas and Samir Nasri. But Robin van Persie could give Arsenal boss Wenger enough material for volume two – before Fabregas and Nasri have even made it to print.
Brought to England as a teenager by Arsene Wenger, he spent a season on loan at Birmingham City before returning to Arsenal where, despite his obvious talent, he has never held down a permanent place in the French coach's plans. Now 24, the striker has ...
It was only Walcott's second-ever start for Arsenal—he'd joined the club in January of that year from Southampton, but his searing pace and nose for goal had already sparked comparisons between the youngster and one Thierry Henry. Like Henry, who had ...
The Spanish national team coach revealed that the former Arsenal captain will be back in action sooner rather than later, well in time for Euro 2012 jointly hosted by Poland and Ukraine. Cesc Fabregas suffered a minor injury in Barcelona’s 3-0 win over ...