Jim van Wijk

Wenger: We Must Fight on

Wenger: We Must Fight on

Arsene Wenger maintains Arsenal still have work ahead before they can put the champagne on ice and dream of Carling Cup glory at Wembley after beating Wigan 2-0 to reach the semi-finals. 1 Dec 2010
Gunners Won't Take Wigan Lightly - Wenger

Gunners Won't Take Wigan Lightly - Wenger

Arsene Wenger has warned Arsenal must not feel they can coast into the semi-finals of the Carling Cup against Barclays Premier League strugglers Wigan tomorrow. 30 Nov 2010
Grant Would Welcome Di Canio Involvement

Grant Would Welcome Di Canio Involvement

Avram Grant feels his West Ham team could learn a thing or two from Paolo Di Canio - but maintained there had been no formal contact regarding the possibility of bringing the striker back to Upton Park in a coaching role. 28 Nov 2010
Grant Vows Not to Resort to 'Ugly' Football

Grant Vows Not to Resort to 'Ugly' Football

AVRAM Grant maintains West Ham's clash against Wigan at Upton Park will not define their season - and maintained the Irons would not adopt "ugly" football to get off the bottom of the Barclays Premier League. 27 Nov 2010
Ramsey Will Take His Time

Ramsey Will Take His Time

Aaron Ramsey does not intend to "jump back in" as he looks to make up for lost time by returning to the Arsenal first team after nine months on the sidelines. 25 Nov 2010
Wenger Hits Out At Braga Tactics

Wenger Hits Out At Braga Tactics

Arsene Wenger accused Braga of using "every trick in the book" as Arsenal went down 2-0 in Portugal to leave them still not guaranteed a place in the last 16 of the Champions League - and set to miss captain Cesc Fabregas for a couple of weeks with a hamstring problem. 24 Nov 2010
Wenger Bloody Desperate for Success

Wenger Bloody Desperate for Success

Arsene Wenger has vowed to continue to give "every drop of my blood" to make Arsenal into winners. 23 Nov 2010
Wenger Wants to Answer Questions In Braga

Wenger Wants to Answer Questions In Braga

Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal can put any doubts over their lack of a winning mentality to bed with victory against Braga tomorrow night to take their place in the last 16 of the Champions League. 23 Nov 2010
Chamakh Tells Arsenal to Forget Spurs Setback

Chamakh Tells Arsenal to Forget Spurs Setback

Marouane Chamakh has urged Arsenal to quickly forget the bitter disappointment of defeat against arch-rivals Tottenham by beating Braga tomorrow night to secure a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League. 22 Nov 2010
Wenger Seeks Answers

Wenger Seeks Answers

Arsene Wenger accepts he must find a solution to the "big concern" of his young Arsenal side throwing away another chance to get themselves in the driving seat for the Barclays Premier League title race. 22 Nov 2010
Wenger Stunned By Spurs Defeat

Wenger Stunned By Spurs Defeat

Arsene Wenger was left speechless and mystified after watching Arsenal contrive to throw away a 2-0 lead at home to Tottenham which cost them the chance to go top of the Barclays Premier League. 21 Nov 2010
Defensive Problems Worsen for Chelsea

Defensive Problems Worsen for Chelsea

Chelsea's defensive injury crisis deepened tonight with the news Brazilian centre-back Alex was likely to be out for two months because of a knee problem, joining captain John Terry on the sidelines. 17 Nov 2010
Axing Grant Would Be 'Weak Minded' - Brady

Axing Grant Would Be 'Weak Minded' - Brady

Karren Brady feels West Ham would be "weak minded" to axe under-fire manager Avram Grant now - and maintained the board must also shoulder their own share of the blame as the club battle to get off the bottom of the Barclays Premier League. 17 Nov 2010
Dyer Warning for Hammers

Dyer Warning for Hammers

Kieron Dyer accepts West Ham could well appear "doomed" if they do not beat Blackpool at Upton Park on Saturday. 12 Nov 2010
New Deal for Arsenal Keeper Szczesny

New Deal for Arsenal Keeper Szczesny

Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny has signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal, the Barclays Premier League club announced today. 12 Nov 2010
Wenger Targets Home Help

Wenger Targets Home Help

Arsene Wenger accepts Arsenal must learn how to make the most of home advantage if they are to force themselves back into the Barclays Premier League title race after suffering a disappointing 1-0 defeat to Newcastle at Emirates Stadium. 8 Nov 2010
Wenger Highlights Gunners Complacency

Wenger Highlights Gunners Complacency

Arsene Wenger felt Arsenal suffered from a touch of complacency after they failed to hold onto the early lead given to them by Theo Walcott as Shakhtar Donetsk fought back to win tonight's Champions League Group H clash at the Donbass Arena and delay the Gunners' passage into the last 16. 4 Nov 2010
Wenger Won't Underestimate Magpies

Wenger Won't Underestimate Magpies

Arsene Wenger has warned Arsenal against taking Newcastle lightly tonight - or face following Chelsea in crashing out of the Carling Cup. 27 Oct 2010
Lampard Still Out But Drogba Back for Blues

Lampard Still Out But Drogba Back for Blues

Frank Lampard will remain a frustrated by-stander as Chelsea look to extend their lead at the top of the Barclays Premier League when struggling Wolves visit Stamford Bridge tomorrow. 22 Oct 2010
Wenger: Young Gunners Can Be Special Ones

Wenger: Young Gunners Can Be Special Ones

Arsene Wenger celebrates his 61st birthday today convinced that his young Arsenal squad stand on the verge of "something special". 22 Oct 2010
Drogba Set to Return

Drogba Set to Return

Didier Drogba looks set to return to lead the Chelsea attack against struggling Wolves on Saturday, but Frank Lampard will have to wait a bit longer for his comeback - much to the frustration of the England midfielder. 22 Oct 2010