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Could it be Alvaro Morata, Miroslav Klose or Dimitar Berbatov for Arsenal; Buy Julian Draxler now and save him for later; Saints draw a good point

The Deadline Day Frustrations: Morning Gooners, I hope this transfer deadline day finds you well and not rocking in a corner, mainlining Sherbet Dip and swilling down Tizer like it is going out of fashion. It is fair to say that my piece last week about Chelsea and Manchester City pissed off a lot of, […]

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Player hoarding – Why teams like Man City & Chelsea are killing careers

There are a lot of things to hate about Billionaire’s playthings Manchester City and Chelsea. A lot.That Chelsea were saved from bankruptcy (and almost certainly a subsequently enforced relegation into The Championship)when Roman Abramovich came in and pumped hundreds of millions of pounds into the West London side is one of them.Their team would have […]

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Don’t mention Julian Draxler to Arsenal!

Here we are then gang, halfway through the January Transfer window and at the time of writing, Twitter has almost melted twice, firstly droves of hyperactive (as in, three Dr Peppers washing down a filthy Chinese takeaway followed down by a Sunny D chaser and an aperitif of Skittles hyperactive) Gooners salivated over the (highly) […]

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Sign them up! Forget Dimitar Berbatov, Arsenal need these three unmentioned players during the January transfer window

Happy 2014 Gooners, and what a wonderful way to bring in the year; three points gained from Cardiff City again, to add to a very successful Christmas period that saw relegation-doomed West Ham put to the sword by a late Arsenal comeback, and then a spirited Newcastle side suffocated at home and Olivier Giroud getting […]

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Aaron Ramsey worth £50m, Nicklas Bendtner better than you think and Arsenal should take a draw at Manchester City

Hello Gooners, you find my column after another great week for Arsenal; a convincing 3-0 win away to Cardiff City was followed up by a straightforward 2-0 victory at home to Hull City. Six points, two more clean sheets and continued proof that Arsenal’s midfield will find goals even if the nominated striker is having […]

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Arsenal’s Sleevegate hits new twists, Jack Wilshere back to his best and Mathieu Flamini just as good as Mesut Ozil

Hello dear reader, welcome back to my Friday column, I hope you’ve had a good week (after all, Arsenal played twice and won twice and twice scored twice and twice kept a clean sheet…) and are sitting comfortably in your favourite chair; hopefully with a steaming mug of hot chocolate in front of you, perhaps […]

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