As Ivorian and former Chelsea Striker Didier Drogba decided to leave Stamford Bridge last season after their Champions League victory, the striking role fell upon the laps of the Spaniard Fernando Torres by default ad to assert that, no striker was signed up. But a little into the new season Torres has returned his days of underperformance with dismal performances against QPR, Juventus and Stoke City and he ...

One of new Chelsea signings for the 2012/2013 season Marko Marin boasted that Chelsea will have no problem keeping his German rival Lukas Podolski under control as both clubs will be meeting for a London Derby. Podolski who has been in a tremendous form will be a huge threat to the Blues’ hopes of winning Saturday’s London ­derby against Arsenal. After a slow start, Podolski has bagged three goals in his la ...

Ahmed Musa, forward for CSKA Moscow is being reported as saying that he wants to join Arsenal. The Nigerian forward, who claims that Cristiano Ronaldo is his role model, signed for CSKA in the January transfer window but seems as if the player could already have his eyes set on a move.  The player, who likes to play as a second striker, has already found the net on three occasions in eight appearances in th ...

Manchester United earned a much desired victory against a 10-man Reds of Liverpool at Anfield this afternoon as a Robin Van Persie late penalty did the magic for the Red Devils. Jonjo Shelvey's sending-off brought down the host's team to 10 men but still managed to take the lead through Steven Gerrard's volley seconds after the interval. Shelvey robbed Ryan Giggs in midfield but as the ball broke free he la ...

Arsenal Manager expressed his disappointment over what should have ended with a win for Arsenal today against Manchester City as the Gunners managed to come off with a 1-1 draw at the Etihad Stadium. The Gunners fell behind to a first-half header from Joleon Lescott before Laurent Koscielny struck an emphatic equaliser eight minutes from time to level the match at 1-1. Though pleased that the Gunners were a ...

Other English team in Champions League action last night recorded success as Arsenal opened their Group B campaign with a 2-1 victory in Montpellier. After going behind to a Younes Belhanda goal in the ninth minute, Arsenal struck twice in three minutes through Lukas Podolski and Gervinho and hung on despite second-half pressure from the French champions. Arsenal was out to win even though it was not all go ...

Arsenal manager; Arsene Wenger believes that the Gunners can have a go at the English Premier League title this season and this can be determined by the outcome of their performance against EPL title holders Manchester City next weekend. So far, in the new season Arsenal has been impressive in terms of performance in four leagues matches played, proudly displaying a steely defensive edge to their attacking ...

Arsenal kick-started their Premier League season at the expense of Liverpool with new signings Lukas Podolski and Santi Cazorla both opening their accounts in a comfortable 2-0 win at Anfield. Two 0-0 draws following the sale of Robin van Persie to Manchester United had raised questions over Arsenal's firepower but Podolski answered them with an emphatic finish before halftime to put the visitors in charge. ...

Alex Ferguson, Manchester United manager on Tuesday said enough was not done to create clear-cut chances to sink Everton and that van Persie who is a new signing for the Old Trafford club was underused. Ferguson said that his team did not use new signing Robin van Persie enough in the 1-0 defeat in their opening game of the Premier League campaign. van Persie made a late substitute appearance in his debut f ...

Alex Song has completed his £15million move to Barcelona from Arsenal. The Cameroon international successfully passed his medical at Barca on Monday and put pen to paper on a five-year contract with the Primera Division giants. Doctor Ricard Pruna has confirmed that 24 year old Cameroon midfielder and Arsenal player Alex Song has passed his medical test with Spanish Giants Barcelona in a deal that is worth ...