By Ian Grant Jet lag threat for Spurs gameFour key Arsenal players – Thierry Henry, Patrick Vieira, Robert Pires and Sylvain Wiltord will fly back from Australia to face Spurs on 17 November.France have arranged to play Australia on 11…
By Ian Grant Pressure on Wenger to signArsene Wenger has been given 24 hours to sign a new deal with Arsenal – or prepare to quit next summer, says the Mirror.Arsenal are said to have offered him a new four-year…
By Ian Grant Carew? John Carew could be out of Valencia after they signed Atletico Madrid striker Salva for £8million.The Express on Sunday reckons Valencia would be looking for £15m for the 21-year-old Norwegian, and whilst Liverpool and Juventus are…
By Ian Grant Manninger to stay and fight The People report that Alex Manninger will fight it out with Seaman and Wright for Arsenal’s goalkeeping position.However, today’s Independent says Manninger is flying to Fiorentina to have a medical, with a…
By Ian Grant PLAYERSAsked whether Patrick Vieira’s inclusion in Arsenal’s 10-day pre-season trip to Germany, means he stays at the club, the Arsene Wenger replied: “Exactly.”“I feel like a parrot,” Wenger told a news conference. “For me that subject is…
By Ian Grant Silvinho set to leaveArsenal admitted yesterday that Silvinho will be allowed to leave Arsenal.Inter and Barcelona appear to be interested, with a price being quoted of £10m. Deportivo are also in the picture.“Silvinho is in the early…
By Ian Grant Arsenal winning Vieira battleArsenal are winning their battle to keep Patrick Vieira, according to the Observer. And an announcement that he’s staying could be made today.It posits that a £22.5m bid from Real was lodged with Arsenal.But…
By Ian Grant PLAYERSFrancis Jeffers is 20/1 with Surrey to be top scorer in the Premiership.Kanu has vowed to stay at Arsenal and fight for his place.His agent, Frank Sedoc said: “Kanu wants to fight for his place. Five months…
By Ian Grant Arsenal make £14.4mArsenal made £14.4m through the Champions League last season, via prize money and TV income.Manchester United gained £15.6m, while semi-finalists Leeds earned £15.1m.Champions Bayern Munich earned £28.5m, getting £4m for lifting the trophy.United deny illegal…
By Ian Grant Arsenal shares rise 29%Arsenal shares rose 29% yesterday – up £500 to £2200 on news of the creation of the holding company to deal with stadium financing.It runs counter to the current trend of football shares. The…