August 2009 News

Arsenal Do The Double On Celtic

Published: August 26, 2009

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Arsenal beat Celtic 3-1 in their second leg UEFA Champions League play off played at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners went into the match with a 2-0 first leg lead. They were awarded a penalty when Celtic keeper Artur Boruc was controversially adjudged to have fouled Eduardo in the area. The Croatian himself took the [...]

Arsenal Brush Pompey Aside

Published: August 23, 2009

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Arsenal kept their 100% record alive by beating Portsmouth 4-1 in their Premier League encounter. Abou Diaby scored a brace, while William Gallas and Aaron Ramsey scored a goal each. Younes Kaboul scored the only goal for Pompey.

Gunners Hit Two Past Bhoys

Published: August 19, 2009

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A goal by former captain William Gallas and an own goal by Celtic skipper Gary Caldwell saw Arsenal take a 2-0 lead in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League qualifiers.
The encounter between Arsenal and Celtic at the Parkhead was hyped as the Battle of Britain. And the Battle of Britain did live [...]

Arsenal vs Everton: 3 Down, 83 To Go

Published: August 15, 2009

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Arsenal thrash Everton 6-1 to get off their 2009/10 Premier League season to a great start.
Written off by the media and the pundits even before a ball was kicked, Arsenal produced a stunning display today to demolish Everton in their own backyard. Arsenal were without Emmanuel Adebayor and Kolo Toure, both sold to Manchester [...]

Arsenal Monitoring Neven Subotic

Published: August 4, 2009

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Arsenal are believed to be preparing a bid worth €14 million for Borussia Dortmund centre back Neven Subotic. The 20-year-old is 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) tall and partners Nemanja Vidic of Manchester United in the Serbian national team. Contracted till 2014 with the German outfit, Subotic has made 33 appearances and has scored 6 goals for [...]