Wenger: I’m happy for Afobe
Arsenal head into Sunday’s game knowing that the man most likely to score for their opponents could actually be on the wrong wide. Had injuries…
The Stand Archives: 02/2016
Winning ugly
Nine years. I don’t know about you but I was thoroughly sick and tired of hearing that incessant refrain right up until 17th May 2014.…
Giroud: I know what Afobe’s been through
Nowadays you see a lot of complaints about young footballers and their lifestyles. You see just as many complaints about not so young footballers, but…
Wenger: Six team are still in contention for the title
Arsene Wenger believes the title is still between five or six teams this season. Obviously we have Leicester at the top, who people are now…
Wenger blames Arsenal’s lack of recent league wins on nerves
Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal’s lack of wins in the league lately have been down to nerves. Arsenal have failed to win in four matches in…
Rosicky: I’m heartbroken
Tomas Rosicky has spoken about his first match back after injury and admitted that he didn’t expect such an unbelievable reception from the Arsenal fans.…
Wenger: We’re used to facing strikers like Afobe
On Sunday, Benik Afobe faces us, his former team, for the first time. The striker has been lethal since signing for the Cherries, having scored…
Tomas Rosicky’s agent speaks up over claims midfielder’s season is over
Arsene Wenger confirmed that Tomas Rosicky will be out for up to three months with a severe muscular injury to his thigh during his press…
Sanogo happy to go to Charlton after receiving Coq advice
Yaya Sanogo is due to spend the rest of the season out on loan to Championship club Charlton and admitted that he did speak to…
We can’t just win everything
“Just win, baby!” The eponymous quote of the late Al Davis, known for his work as coach, and later owner of the NFL’s Oakland Raiders.…
Szczesny: Maybe I was the reason Arsenal didn’t win the title
Wojciech Szczesny is never one to shy away from an opportunity to make a joke and while giving an interview recently, the goalkeeper questioned whether…
Benik Afobe: It wasn’t my decision to leave Arsenal
In 2015, Arsenal finally put an end to years of loan moves for Benik Afobe and sold him to Wolves for good. The striker quickly…
Wilshere: Returning players can help us win the league
Alexis Sánchez and Francis Coquelin are back, Danny Welbeck and Jack Wilshere are set to join them before too long. It all means that, despite…
Wilshere: I’m back on the pitch
After finally completing a full and promising pre-season, Arsenal lost Jack Wilshere to injury shortly before the Community Shield in August. Fracturing his tibia in…
Ljungberg: It’s about giving back
Freddie Ljungberg is a bit of an Arsenal legend. After signing for Arsenal in 1998 he became a man for the big occasion, with plenty…
Debuchy reveals decision behind leaving Arsenal on loan
As if we didn’t already know, Mathieu Debuchy has confirmed that the reason he’s gone out on loan to Bordeaux from Arsenal is because he…
Ramsey aims to be ‘complete midfielder’ but is he already there?
Many, myself included, believe that Aaron Ramsey is one of the best complete midfielders in the league, if not the world, but he doesn’t think…
Proof Arsenal aren’t in negative spiral
The change in month, it seems, has not brought about a change in fortunes for our beloved Arsenal. The optimism fostered by the pre-Christmas win…
Wenger: Forster was good, but our finishing was poor
Arsene Wenger echoed the sentiment of many Arsenal fans after our 0-0 draw against Southampton on Tuesday that as good as Fraser Forester was, our…
Giroud: There’s a long way to go
It’s really easy to overreact after a bad result. Fact of the matter is, Arsenal have picked up just three points from a possible 12…