By Myles Palmer Sylvain Wiltord has said that Arsenal should allow Vieira to leave ! The Mirror quote Wiltord saying, “After giving five years of his life to the club, Patrick wants somethingnew and I don’t think they should force…
By Myles Palmer Today’s big news is that Arsenal have posponed the AGM till mid-September in order to organise a flotation. This will finance Ashburton Grove and it must mean that the club now have planning permission for the new…
By Myles Palmer Borehamwood 0 Arsenal 2 _________________________ Francis Jeffers scored the first goal after nine minutes in Friday night’s friendly.The first of many, methinks. Bergkamp scored the second after 42 minutes from a long pass by Van Bronckhorst.Moritz Volz…
By Myles Palmer We get some lovely e-mails from ANR readers, but some ask impossible questions. This one asks SIX impossible questions and makes me ask myself a few things. Such as : Am I a clairvoyant? Can I predict…
By Myles Palmer I was told on Tuesday morning that Deportivo la Coruna had offered £12.5 million for Kanu.I’m absolutely amazed that this story has not broken yet. (Maybe it is not true? We shall soon see.)Two other snippets :…
By Myles Palmer I would love to know what Arsene Wenger thinks of Zidane’s £46 million transfer to Real Madrid. But Arsene is a really polite guy who respects his opponents and hopes they will respect him, so we may…
By Myles Palmer Today’s quotes from the Manchester United’s mischievous manager are intended to be irritating. Ferguson apparently thinks it’s amusing to destabilise players who are contracted to other clubs. He thinks it’s a win-win situation. If I sign Patrick…
By Myles Palmer Toldo of Fiorentina did not go to Barcelona, so Feyonoord are playing off Arsenal against Barcelona, who still want Dudek, according to my Polish sportswriter pal Kaz Mochlinski.Dudek yesterday told Polish journalists that he expects to be…
By Myles Palmer I never gave up hope that Sol Campbell would sign for Arsenal, even after Inter Milan claimed last Saturday that he was theirs. Sol, 26, has signed a four-year contract.He is the first player Arsenal have signed…
By Myles Palmer The Sun’s excellent columnist John Sadler wheels out his old pal Brian Clough to slaughter Paddy Vieira today.Old bighead calls Vieira big-headed. And he’s right.Cloughie hates player power, as you know.He is really just saying what I’ve…