Thierry Henry is one of the best strikers in the world today. Has won every competition except the Champions League, and while there’s a chance that he could still win it with Arsenal, Henry, turning 30 in August 2007, is running out of time.
Has been linked with a move away from Arsenal for the last couple of summers, but most of it is just speculation and nothing else – blind throwing of mud on the wall hoping that when it sticks, people can claim that they knew it all along.
A player who has won the World Cup (1998) and Euro 2000, and it’s a shame that a player of his ability has never won the Fifa World Player of the Year award.
That and the Champions League.
It’s that time of the year again. The time when a random (ok, let’s call it ‘well-respected’ if you prefer) football publication makes an “All Time Best” ranking that never fails to create controversy and offend...
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Written by Marco Pantanella. 117 comments
Barcelona handed out a pummeling to struggling Levante as Henry finally opened his league account for the Catalan club and Lio Messi continued to distance himself with his brilliance from absent Ronaldinho, whilst looking more and more like the REAL...
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Written by Hugo Steckelmacher. 12 comments
Some might think it would be hasty to make such an assessment so early into the season (after all, European leagues have only begun for a month or two) but it is interesting nonetheless to have a preliminary look at how some of this Summer’s...
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Written by Marco Pantanella. 30 comments
Ed’s note – discuss this in the Soccerlens forum.
Now that all the dust has finally settled, it is time for Arsenal fans to start thinking about the future.
Aliadiere...
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Written by Daniel Miedzinski. One comment
Over the past week many Arsenal fans have been shocked to hear that their ‘greatest ever’ was sold for the ‘miserable’ fee of £16.1m. Meanwhile...
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Written by Andrei. 31 comments
So – Klose is off to Bayern.
Henry is off to Barcelona.
I don’t quite know why, but these two headlines got me worked up. The thing is – I just don’t get why they’re leaving. On top of that, I don’t...
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Written by Chris. 15 comments
There was a time, 2 years ago and more, when the thought of Henry leaving Arsenal had me in a cold sweat.
He was at that time Mr Arsenal, everything that made us who we were and epitomized the football we played. Add to that the presence on...
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Written by Norman. 24 comments
Love the hair, love the reminder that players are human and that Henry, for all his goals and class, is still only 30 and in any other world, would be one of the boys.
I wonder if he still has that boombox?
big thanks to Pies...
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Written by Ahmed Bilal. 10 comments
Ok, let’s have it – anyone who wants to bitch about the headline, just do it right now – come on, go down to the comments, scream ‘cunt’ and come back up. I’m waiting…
Back? This article is going to...
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Written by Ahmed Bilal. 46 comments
Let’s make a couple of things clear to begin with. First is that Samuel Eto’o is not going to leave FC Barcelona this summer, the player has no desire to leave and Laporta and Txiki Beguiristain have both stated that they want him to stay....
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Written by Nic Aldam. 40 comments
