If you saw them walk off at Ancient Trafford, Lord Wenger and “Sir” Alex FWord were all close buddies and lovely mates. And why not? The two clubs were the only ones to play attacking positive football, and both have a lot in common when it comes to dealing with the likes of Chelsea, and …
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Straight in at number 12 is Carlos Vela, Mexican superstar centre forward who plays like Eduardo. Aaron Ramsey is also straight in at number 16. But the big mystery is what has happened to Fran Merida. He’s… nowhere. Almunia shoots up to number 1 as expected, and Fabianski takes up place 21. There are gaps …
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There’s a piece we published earlier today (I don’t think it made it onto Gooner News for some reason, so if you missed it, you might like to go to the Archive list below left and pick up on it. Anyway, part of the story relates to the fact that there are plots, sub-plots and …
Read More “More on Ade’s move to Barca”
Here’s a couple of key points: First Barca are not rolling in money. They have to sell their stars before they can move on and start buying. Yes they have some cash, but not the billions that might be imagined. Second, the President and the club need to combat the wild statements of Real Madrid. …
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