By Myles Palmer _______________________________________ IT WAS one of those nights when Arsenal just ran out of players. Four games in 10 days, no Campbell or Lauren or Gilberto, or Edu or Reyes or Bergkamp. Man City had not won at…
By Myles Palmer ____________________________________ THIS TIME I refuse to say that Anelka won’t score against Arsenal, his old club. Obviously, Shaun-Wright Phillips deserves a bigger stage. He is any manager’s dream warrior: a big-hearted, humble gladiator who terrifies defences, startles…
By Myles Palmer _____________________________________ “He’ll never play for Arsenal,” said my pal Pat Driscoll of Jerome Thomas, a left winger who was on loan to QPR and playing well for them. Thomas now plays for Charlton and will…
By Myles Palmer _______________________________________ ARSENE wants Patrick to start 2005 playing like a hero, and has admitted that PV4 has not been himself since August. About two years ago I wrote a piece for ANR, which I never put up,…
By Ian Grant Good article in the Times today saying if European Union interference forces the break-up of television rights and a consequent severe reduction in the huge sums clubs now receive, then Chelsea, with Abramovich’s money, could well stand…
By Myles Palmer ___________ IDEALLY, Arsenal need to sign a goalkeeper who is between 27 and 30 and is a current international and has Champions League experience. I was told last night that Fulham, Middlesbrough, Arsenal and Man United have…
By Myles Palmer _____________________ Occasionally, I interview myself. Why? Just to see what comes out when I type in this format. Why was Vieira so feeble against Portsmouth? Because he got a heavy kick from Steve Stone in the 4th…
By Ian Grant Wenger’s reaction to the Champions League draw was as follows:“It [in 2000] was one of our worst European performances. It was a non-existent performance, I feel, and therefore it’s good for us to have a chance to…
By Myles Palmer __________________________Real Madrid v JuventusFC Porto v Inter MilanBarcelona v ChelseaWerder Bremen v LyonLiverpool v Bayer LeverkusenPSV Eindoven v MonacoManchester Utd v AC MilanBayern Munich v Arsenal________________________GREAT draw !Three potential winners can go out.Good one for the German…
By Myles Palmer __________________THREE WEEKS ago I heard that Ledley King would join Arsenal for £22.5m.On Monday I heard from another source that the deal was done and dusted.So I created a Google News Alert.Ledley is a left-footed 24 year-old…