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[5 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 103 views]
Emirates Cup Returns To Emirates Stadium

After being handed to Hamburg last season, the Emirates Cup has returned home, as the Gunners won twice with 5 goals scored at the tournament. The rapid salvo from Shava on day one against PSG, and a double from Jack and a cool finish from Dudu against Rangers took Arsenal to the top of the tournament table.
The Gunners played well against Rangers in the second match and we could see the players gearing up well into the new campaign. Mr. Arsene Wenger has also tested several formations that seems to …

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[2 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 109 views]
Gunners Go Top

It was an energetic and promising display by the Gunners. Robin van Persie leads the team onto the field with William Gallas, Tomas Rosicky and Nicklas Bendtner all in the line-up. The first half was a basic test of match fitness and competitive sharpness for the team. And in the opening quarter, Robin was very much on top of his game.
Slick one-touched, quick turns and accurate long passes by the Dutchman were shaking Atletico Madrid’s defence. Robin also had a few opportunities to deliver freekicks and he did well too. …