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Arsenal turn up the heat on Hammers Written By: Robert Halter As a gesture of goodwill, the Hammers made Alex Song captain for the day against his former Gunners end of December for the Sunday Showdown at the Boleyn Ground. It looked like a dream start for Song as he whipped the ball into the […]
Arsenal-v-Queens-Park-Rangers-14-15
Gunners halt the Hoops Written By: Robert Halter Queens Park Rangers were yet to score at the Emirates Stadium and had already lost all eight Premier League games away from home so without a single point on the road for the R’s, the omens were not good for the Hoops ahead of a London Boxing […]
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igers caught out at Chelsea Written By: Robert Halter It was a tale of two cities as Chelsea were in the title chase while Hull City found themselves trying to get out of the relegation zone, the return of the Tigers to Stamford Bridge mid December was the first time they had faced the Blues […]
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Blues shine bright on Spurs Written By: Robert Halter With Diego Costa serving a one match ban following his booking at Sunderland, Didier Drogba spearheaded the Blues attack as the league leaders tackled Spurs under the floodlights at Stamford Bridge beginning of December with one of the former Gunners, Cesc Fabrgeas in the Chelsea midfield […]
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Red Devils rewarded at Arsenal Written By: Robert Halter In a role reversal, Danny Welbeck faced his former Red Devils in Arsenal colours while on the other side was previous Gunners hot shot, Robin Van Persie as United boss Louis van Gaal took charge of his first Premier League meeting at Arsenal in late November. […]
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R’s run Hoops around Citizens Written By: Robert Halter Under the lights of Loftus Road an enthralling battle emerged as the Hoops charged towards the Citizens, the night before Remembrance Sunday. A surging run by Segio Aguero in the fourth minute ended with a blast over Robert Green’s crossbar. Then three minutes later, Charlie Austin […]
Arsenal-v-Burnley-14-15
Burnley burnt out by Gunners firepower Written By: Robert Halter The rock bottom Clarets had a winless run of nine games ahead of their away game at Arsenal, beginning of November. On the quarter of the hour mark, Alexis Sanchez combined with Danny Welbeck, whose strike cannoned off Burnley defender, Kieran Trippier, before the ball […]
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Citizens dealt a Hammer Blow Written By: Robert Halter Fourth placed West Ham United faced reigning champions Manchester City, and in the opening minute, Adrian sprawled to his right as Sergio Aguero’s deflected strike was clawed behind the right post. In the fourth minute, after Mark Noble pulled down his matching number 16, Aguero, from […]
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Blues unbeaten as Gunners Slip up Written By: Robert Halter After six games of the Premier League season, there was a six points gap between leaders Chelsea and fourth placed Arsenal, with the Blues and Gunners went into the clash unbeaten for the early October London derby at Stamford Bridge as summer Chelsea signing, Cesc […]
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A North London Derby Draw Written By: Robert Halter Calum Chambers faced his former Saints manager, Mauricio Pochettino, in his first North London derby with the visit of Tottenham Hotspur to the Emirates Stadium, near the end of September, which saw the return of Lilywhites striker, Emmanuel Adebayor, to his old club. It was Arsenal […]