ArsenalShorts Saturday Round Up

Viking 0 – 8 Arsenal…

In our penultimate friendly, and at 1-0 at half time, few could have predicted the goal-valanche which followed.

Joel Campbell had put us one up in the first half, and Santi had a penalty saved, but following a host of subs in the second half, the following made up the goals (well, they didn’t make them up, the actually scored them, I saw it): Campbell 2, Cazorla, Walcott!, OG (own goal, not Olivier Giroud), Iwobi 2 and Akpom.

Santi Cazorla played his first 90 minutes since November, which is encouraging ahead of next weekend’s Liverpool game.

Full match report and details over on Arsenal.com here…

Jack’s Back – Edition #343

Arsene Wenger allayed fears of a long term injury for Jack Wilshere, announcing that he is running again and will be back to full training next week, along with Ozil, Giroud and Koscielny…

Mustafi Deal Stalling?

It looks like our dithering in the transfer market may cost us one of our main targets. Rumours afoot that Chelsea and AC Milan are set to hijack our move for Valencia’s German defender Mustafi…

Freddie’s Ready…

Freddie Ljungberg is going to take over from Thierry Henry, coaching the U18s.

Ljungberg will work alongside Kwame Ampadu after Tony Adams left for a job in China, while Thierry Henry opted to keep wearing shiny grey suits on Sky Sports…

Potentially more later reader(s)…

Published:
6th August 2016 : 10:35am