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Arsene Wenger

Arsenal manager and a man with an exceptional eye for young talent and devotion to his brand of football which, when Arsenal were at their pomp, was an absolute joy to watch.

Arsene Wenger’s current contract at Arsenal ends in 2008, after which the Frenchman expects to sit down with the Arsenal board and discuss his future. You can’t imagine Arsenal without Wenger, the man has branded the club in his image and whoever succeeds him, as someone eventually must, will have big shoes to fill.

The Round-Up: Will Ancelotti Be Out For A Duck In January?

The Round-Up: Will Ancelotti Be Out For A Duck In January?

Having staved off Roman’s wrath for the time being with a thumping 7-0 victory over rudderless Ipswich at the weekend, Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti is apparently about to be handed the necessary funds to finally land AC Milan starlet Alexandre Pato before the January transfer window ebbs to a close in three weeks’ time.

The Round-Up: Which Sevilla Striker Will Liverpool ‘Break The Bank’ For?

The Round-Up: Which Sevilla Striker Will Liverpool ‘Break The Bank’ For?

Morning all. Throughout January, Soccerlens are going to be bringing you a daily round-up of the morning’s various goings-on. Be it juicy morsels of spurious transfer gossip or real, actual bona fide news, rest assured, we’ll have it covered. Here’s this morning’s batch. Liverpool to ‘break the bank’ for Sevilla striker… Reports emanating from Spain…

The Round-Up: Edin Dzeko Stranded At Heathrow, Arsenal Target Porto Goal Machine

The Round-Up: Edin Dzeko Stranded At Heathrow, Arsenal Target Porto Goal Machine

Morning all. Throughout January Soccerlens are going to be bringing you a daily round-up of the morning’s various goings-on. Be it juicy morsels of spurious transfer gossip or real, actual bona fide news, rest assured, we’ll have it covered. Here’s this morning’s batch. Dzeko deal reaches terminal velocity… After teetering on the edge of a…

Premier League Transfer Preview: January 2011

Premier League Transfer Preview: January 2011

With the transfer window now ready and open for business Soccerlens looks at the possible comings and goings of all twenty Premier League clubs. Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger has already confirmed that The Gunners have no intention of strengthening during the winter period but in all honesty even the club’s fans can concur with one…

Wenger Wraps Wilshere In Cotton Wool, Rules Out Beckham Loan

Wenger Wraps Wilshere In Cotton Wool, Rules Out Beckham Loan

Arsenal patriarch Arsene Wenger looks set to re-open the dormant schism that exists between himself and the Football Association (FA) by attempting to levy 18-year-old midfield tyro Jack Wilshere‘s inclusion in the England U21 squad for next summer’s European Championships in Denmark. Sir Trevor Brooking, the FA’s erstwhile director of football development, indicated earlier this…

Nani Is 1,600 Times More Intelligent Than Arsene Wenger

Nani Is 1,600 Times More Intelligent Than Arsene Wenger

Earlier today, Manchester United’s flimsy winger Nani traversed out on to a limb and effectively dismissed second-placed Arsenal’s Premier League aspirations by proclaiming fourth-place Chelsea as his side’s only serious title rivals. Under questioning, the Portuguese international replied that he is only able to foresee two clubs being genuinely involved in the hunt come the…

Premier League Sack Race: Odds For Every Manager

Premier League Sack Race: Odds For Every Manager

Who will be the next manager to get the sack in the English Premier League? Are Avram Grant’s days numbered? Does Wenger have to win a trophy? Can Roy Hodgson turn Liverpool around? You wait around all season for the first EPL manager to be sacked and then two happen within the space of a…

Do Arsenal Have What It Takes To Beat Man Utd And Chelsea?

Samir Nasri is prooving an integral part of Arsenal's title charge

Arsenal go into Monday’s clash with title-rivals, Manchester United, knowing that a win would see them almost certainly top the table at Christmas. Wenger and his side have been heavily criticised this year for some lacklustre performances, but they’re still managing to contend with the big boys every single week and currently sit top of…

Arsenal vs Manchester United: What everyone has to say, and expected Starting XI

When Manchester United and Arsenal collide, you just know it will be special. And as a Christmas present that comes with this year’s fixture, everyone has something to say concerning the top-of-the-table clash between the Red Devils and The Gunners. MANCHESTER UNITED: The Red Devils currently stand second in the rankings, and are hoping the…

Patrice Evra Mocks Arsenal’s Title Ambitions

Patrice Evra Mocks Arsenal’s Title Ambitions

Relations between Manchester United and Arsenal have thawed, with the two clubs’ long-standing managers forging a deep-seated (but rarely aired) admiration for one another over the years which, in turn, has undoubtedly thawed the abject mutual loathing that the pair once shared. Many claim that the flagrant hostilities between Sir Alex Ferguson and his long-standing…


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