Jim van Wijk

Wenger Won't Give Up on Milan Tie

Wenger Won't Give Up on Milan Tie

Arsene Wenger believes wiping out AC Milan's 4-0 lead to go on and reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League would rank alongside his greatest achievements at Arsenal. 6 Mar 2012
Wenger: Award Was Complete Shock

Wenger: Award Was Complete Shock

Arsene Wenger thought it was a case of mistaken identity when he was named Barclays Manager of the Month. 3 Mar 2012
Friendly Fire From Wenger

Friendly Fire From Wenger

Arsene Wenger today hit out at the international friendly schedule and revealed Arsenal are considering lodging an official complaint against the Belgian association after Wenger claimed they "forced" injured defender Thomas Vermaelen to play a full match in midweek. 3 Mar 2012
Ferguson Salutes Resilient United

Ferguson Salutes Resilient United

SIR Alex Ferguson hailed the resilience of his Manchester United team after admitting they had been second best to Norwich for large parts of this afternoon's 2-1 victory at Carrow Road, where Ryan Giggs netted a stoppage-time winner on his 900th appearance. 27 Feb 2012
Arsenal Fans Reveal Concerns

Arsenal Fans Reveal Concerns

Arsenal Supporters Trust fear manager Arsene Wenger may have only around £55million to try to rebuild the squad this summer - even less should the Gunners fail to qualify for the Champions League. 21 Feb 2012
AVB Wants Action on Simulation

AVB Wants Action on Simulation

Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas wants the Premier League to clamp down on players making the most of challenges which result in penalties. 11 Feb 2012
Wenger: Spanish Press 'Creating' Van Persie Exit

Wenger: Spanish Press 'Creating' Van Persie Exit

Arsene Wenger has accused the Spanish media of trying to unsettle Arsenal captain Robin van Persie. 11 Feb 2012
Mertesacker Enjoying Hectic Schedule

Mertesacker Enjoying Hectic Schedule

Defender Per Mertesacker is happy to miss out on an end-of-year "breather" as he looks to help push Arsenal back into the top four of the Barclays Premier League. 10 Feb 2012
Abramovich and Villas-Boas Have the Same Vision

Abramovich and Villas-Boas Have the Same Vision

Andre Villas-Boas firmly believes owner Roman Abramovich continues to share the same vision for their Chelsea "project". 10 Feb 2012
Rovers Rout Was for Wenger - Walcott

Rovers Rout Was for Wenger - Walcott

Arsenal winger Theo Walcott believes the team owed manager Arsene Wenger a big performance to get their Barclays Premier League campaign back on track. 8 Feb 2012
Wenger Demands Consistency

Wenger Demands Consistency

Arsene Wenger challenged his Arsenal side to find consistency again after romping to a first Barclays Premier League win of 2012 as they thrashed 10-man Blackburn 7-1 at Emirates Stadium. 6 Feb 2012
Walcott Looks for Change of Luck

Walcott Looks for Change of Luck

Theo Walcott hopes Arsenal's luck has finally changed as the Gunners aim to get their Barclays Premier League campaign back on track with victory over Bolton on Wednesday night. 31 Jan 2012
Wenger Proud of Gunners Spirit

Wenger Proud of Gunners Spirit

ARSENE Wenger praised the character of his Arsenal side after they battled back from 2-0 down to win a "classic" FA Cup tie against Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium. 30 Jan 2012
Miquel Sets Sights on Wembley

Miquel Sets Sights on Wembley

Arsenal's teenage defender Ignasi Miquel has warned they cannot afford any more mistakes at the back if the Gunners are to keep alive his Wembley dream with an FA Cup win over Aston Villa on Sunday. 27 Jan 2012
Bonding Trip Helps Cahill Settle

Bonding Trip Helps Cahill Settle

Gary Cahill has been through a "mad couple of weeks" but now feels fully at home with Chelsea as he prepares for his debut in Saturday's FA Cup tie against QPR. 27 Jan 2012
AVB Calls for Calm In Cup Tie

AVB Calls for Calm In Cup Tie

Andre Villas-Boas has appealed for Chelsea fans not to single out QPR defender Anton Ferdinand during next weekend's FA Cup fourth-round tie at Loftus Road. 23 Jan 2012
Players' Passion Pleases Terry

Players' Passion Pleases Terry

Chelsea captain John Terry is glad to have some unhappy players in the squad as the Blues look to fight their way back into the Barclays Premier League title race. 19 Jan 2012
King Keeping Feet on Ground

King Keeping Feet on Ground

Tottenham captain Ledley King maintains no-one is getting carried away with talk of a title challenge at White Hart Lane. 19 Jan 2012
Wenger - Mid-Season Window Is Unsettling

Wenger - Mid-Season Window Is Unsettling

ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger is not a fan of the January transfer window - and would rather be able to do business throughout the whole season or not at all. 16 Jan 2012
Van Der Vaart - We Can Win the Title

Van Der Vaart - We Can Win the Title

Rafael van der Vaart claims Tottenham must now be taken seriously as Barclays Premier League title contenders - and they will show leaders Manchester City just why at the Etihad Stadium the weekend after next. 13 Jan 2012
Belief Key for Redknapp

Belief Key for Redknapp

Harry Redknapp was always confident Tottenham could push on this season - even after being drubbed by Manchester United and Manchester City in their first two games. 11 Jan 2012