The Europa League (formally known as the ‘UEFA League’, which began in 1971) was reinvented in 2009. Originally in the group stages, teams would play each other once, now you have to face each other at home and away. Michel Platini in 2008 had this to say about the new format being presented: “I am … Read more
Well this is increasingly getting bored and frustrated by the day. Arsenal are in for Mata? Are you kidding me? After missing out on some of his prime targets, Arsene Wenger is all set to prepare a bid for Chelsea ace Juan Mata is what is being reported by the Daily Mail, Independent and some … Read more
It’s a known news that Lyon rejected Arsenal’s 6 million bid for their super playmaker Clement Grenier. Clement Grenier also had signed a contract extension with Lyon. But still Arsenal are not ready to give up on the rising star. It is reported in French newspapers that Lyon is now interested in buying Arsenal winger Gervinho. They are ready … Read more
It is a known news that Lyon turned down Arsenal’s initial bid of £6 million for their rising star Clement Grenier. But Arsenal are not yet ready to give up on the 22-year-old attacking midfielder. Sources from France reported that Arsenal are preparing an improved offer of £10 million in order to lure Grenier to Emirates. Wenger believes Grenier has enough … Read more
According to the latest reports, Arsenal are very close to sign young midfielder Clement Grenier from Lyon. The player himself hinted that he has already made a decision about his future and mostly expected to leave Lyon this Summer, Grenier said, (Source: Sunday Mirror) “I have more or less made a decision about which club I … Read more
Pretty much all the Arsenal-related transfer speculation so far has been about strikers, with players such as Gonzalo Higuaín, Stevan Jovetic, Christian Benteke, and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang among the names mentioned. The goal tally has not been enough this season, and a lack of options has cost the Gunners several points this season. So far the … Read more
So the Champions League spot is secured for next season and now nothing should hold back Wenger to spend big cash in the transfer window. But knowing Wenger, we are still sceptical about his breaking the bank and many fear that he may lose sight of the big starts that are being linked with the … Read more
After Alex song’s shocking departure last summer, Arsenal are playing without a proper DM for the whole season now. Arteta is more like a pass distributor than a defensive midfielder. Arsenal need a Vieira like player to dominate big games. It is believed that signing a DM is the main agenda for Wenger in Summer. … Read more