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Next year’s stars 5: Alex Song Posted By Tony Attwood On 13/05/2008 @ 12:59 pm In Uncategorized | Comments Disabled We’ve had Randall, Simpson, Vela and Gibbs in our list of next year’s stars.  Now Alex Song. Alex Song had to suffer being nominated as one of the worst players ever to play for Arsenal …

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13/05/2008 by Tony Attwood. We’ve had Randall, Simpson, Vela and Gibbs in our list of next year’s stars.  Now Alex Song. Alex Song had to suffer being nominated as one of the worst players ever to play for Arsenal  because of one poor performance against Fulham.  But the criticism was always unjust – a knee…

Untold Arsenal: the stories no one else runs » 2008 » May » 12

12/05/2008 by Tony Attwood. In a bizarre U-turn the government has announced today (May 12) that it will no longer seek to collect tax from overseas players who play for non-UK clubs in European cup finals. As a result of this change of heart, Wembley can now bid for the 2011 European Cup Final.  However…

Untold Arsenal: the stories no one else runs » 2008 » May » 11

11/05/2008 by Tony Attwood. In a season for injuries at the Emirates Mark Randall managed to pick up his injuries while on loan at Burnley. When on the pitch he’s done well, but the little injuries and a virus have kept him out of the game. But Wenger’s belief in him remains in tact -the…

Untold Arsenal: the stories no one else runs » 2008 » May » 09

09/05/2008 by Tony Attwood. The amazing way in which Arsene Wenger managed to secure William Gallas to play for Arsenal will be the talking point of football until they stop playing football. Arsenal had a highly paid but unhappy left back in Cole.  With Clichy – potentially the greatest left back in the world –…

Untold Arsenal: the stories no one else runs » 2008 » May » 07

07/05/2008 by Tony Attwood. You might remember last summer.  Everyone from the guys who write football blogs in their garden sheds to the journalists with the national daily papers said the same thing: in 2007/8 Arsenal will sink without trace. In fact,  to be precise the prediction was that Arsenal will drift down to mid-table…

Untold Arsenal: the stories no one else runs » 2008 » May » 05

05/05/2008 by Tony Attwood. When has a player left Arsenal and done better for himself? We can think of Liam Brady and maybe Stapleton, but otherwise? In effect players who leave never ever make it so good again – quite simply because Arsenal have always worked on getting the best out of players. Wenger was…

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