

Arsenal
Wenger to sue Hleb?
By: Rob |I’ll let you re-read that title. It seems that Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has finally snapped. Annoyed at the potential exodus at the Emirates, starting with Matthieu Flamini and heavily rumoured to include Hleb, Fabregas, Gallas, Lehman, Giberto Silva and Theo Wallcott, the frenchman has decided he’d rather sue Hleb than let him just leave.
Do you remember when transfers had rules?
By: Rob |A couple of days ago, when I was talking about Arsenal’s impending exodus, I mentioned that Real were eyeing up Cesc Fabregas. Now though, in an effort to completely flout the transfer rules, they have told the Catalonia Kid that he has to make the first move. Now ignoring entirely that they have effectively made […]
Flamini, Hleb, Gilberto Silva, Fabregas, Theo, Gallas? A few thoughts on Arsenal’s Exodus
By: Rob |The surprise success story of the season, both in the EPL and the Champions League, Most people doubted Arsenal’s ability to qualify for the CL this season, let alone lead the EPL for most of the season, and beat Milan in the San Siro. Looking at thier squad now, you would think, a couple of […]
The 2007/8 Champions League. In Numbers.
By: Rob |This season’s Champions League is quickly drawing to a close. Just two teams remain, Chelsea and Manchester United. So while the CL Offisde team prepares its teams of the tournament, and before we hand over to you to pick your team of the tournament (all will be revealed in due course) here’s a blitz through […]
A ‘Celebration’ of Simulation
By: Rob |Yesterday I posted a fun post about Rafa Benitez having a go at Didier Drogba for being ‘Theatrical’. Over at the Liverpool Offside, they seemed to take a bit too seriously, so as a result I thought i’d post some videos of the best, the worst, the silliest and the funiest dives I could find […]
What He Said: This weeks Champions League in quotes.
By: Rob |As is traditionally fun, a irreverent look at exactly what managers, coaches, and
commentators said before, during and after the Champions League football this week.
“Winning is a must” - Frank Rijkaard. Oops.
“Its pretty much as we expected” - ITV’s commentator every time the Liverpool/Chelsea game slowed down. So every few minutes.
“We found ourselves 1-0 down which […]
Thierry Henry - A look at his underwhelming first year
By: Rob |While the world is momentarily distracted by Liverpool Vs Chelsea, most of us are more excited about the game tomorrow between Barcelona and Manchester United. I’ll do a full preview soon, But first I wanted to ponder upon Thierry Henry. Once percieved as the best striker in the world, now he gets constant critisism from […]
A look at what could be a fascinating summer of transfers
By: Rob |After Sir Alex Ferguson announced today that he intends to ‘Stock up’ on players over the summer, it struck me this summer could be a real classic one for big transfers. And in my excitement I decided to bring you this insight into the possible moves this summer.
If Gunners Bounce ..?
By: Sam |Wenger-th’-Voyuer is getting Arsenal pumped up for Sunday’s EPL clash against Manchester United. Their season rides on it, he says …
“It will be the greatest achievement of my career to win the Premier League now because we are swimming against the stream at the moment,” said Wenger. “For us the game on Sunday is the […]
Lame, Man!
By: Sam |Do all Germans lack irony, or is it just Arsenal’s no.2 Torwart, Jens Lehmann?
“I don’t know what the last weeks (of the season) will bring,” Lehmann said. “I wanted to win the Champions League and thought I had a good chance of playing. The fact that I won’t now get that chance makes me furious.”
Jens […]






