A New Beginning- An Arsenal Story

October Update

Premier League
Bolton 0-3 Arsenal
2' Gervinho
44' Robin van Persie
61' Robin van Persie (Pen)
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 8.8

Premier League
Liverpool 1-3 Arsenal
34' Andy Carroll
39' Mikel Arteta
73' Alex Chamberlain
87' Robin van Persie
Man of the Match: Theo Walcott- 8.7

Champions League Group H
Arsenal 2-0 Dortmund
19' Alex Chamberlain
66' Toby Alderweireld
Man of the Match: Alex Chamberlain- 7.7

Premier League
Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea
16' Robin van Persie
25' Didier Drogba
27' Robin van Persie
45' Robin van Persie
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 9.6

Carling Cup 4th Round
Arsenal 4-0 QPR
7' Gervinho
11' Gervinho
49' Paddy Kenny OG
56' Gervinho (Pen)
Man of the Match: Gervinho- 9.6

Premier League
Arsenal 5-0 Aston Villa
13' Per Mertesacker
16' Gervinho
64' Robin van Persie
71' Robin van Persie
80' Alex Chamberlain
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 9.7

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League table:
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Player stats:
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Monthly accolades:
Player of the Month: Robin van Persie- Arsenal
Young Player of Month: Alex Chamberlain- Arsenal
Goal of the Month: Rafael van der Vaart- Tottenham
Manager of the Month: Kurt Fish- Arsenal

Some great results this month, they head to the top of the table. Hopefully Kurt Fish can carry on their terrific form.
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October Update
Champions League Group H
Dortmund 0-1 Arsenal
56' Robin van Persie
72' Lukasz Piszczek (Red Card)
Man of the Match: Theo Walcott- 8.1

Premier League
Arsenal 4-0 Wolves
12' Alex Chamberlain
18' Mikel Arteta
45' Gervinho
61' Gervinho
Man of the Match: Gervinho- 9.2

Premier League
Man Utd 1-2Arsenal
3' Per Mertesacker
33' Javier Hernandez
65' Gervinho
Man of the Match: Per Mertesacker- 7.7

Champions League Group H
FC Kobenhavn 3-2 Arsenal
6' Solvi Ottesen
9' Dame N'Doye
62' Alex Chamberlain
68' Toby Alderweireled
73' Cesar Santin
Man of the Match: Dame N'Doye- 8.1

Premier League
Arsenal 0-0 Blackburn
Man of the Match: Bacary Sagna- 7.4

Carling Cup Quarter Final
Sunderland 0-3 Arsenal
13' Gervinho
39' Gervinho
87' Gervinho
Man of the Match: Gervinho- 9.6

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League table:
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Player stats:
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Monthly accolades:
Player of the Month: Darren Bent- Aston Villa
Young Player of Month: Alex Chamberlain- Arsenal
Goal of the Month: Gretar Steinsson- Bolton
Manager of the Month: Alex McLeish- Aston Villa

Some decent results this month, they are still at top of the table. Hopefully Kurt Fish can carry on their good form.
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December Update

Premier League
Fulham 2-3 Arsenal
4' Aaron Ramsey
9' Danny Murphy
36' Wojciech Szczesny OG
52' John Arne Riise OG
62' Robin van Persie
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 8.0

Champions League
Arsenal 1-0 SL Benfica
40' Zlatko Junuzovic OG
Man of the Match: Andre Santos- 7.1
Arsenal come top of Group H in the Champions League:
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Premier League
Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle
2' Mikel Arteta
14' Robin van Persie
78' Robin van Persie
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 9.2

Premier League
Wigan 0-4 Arsenal
16' Robin van Persie (Pen)
27' Thomas Vermaelen
38' Gervinho
45+1' Gervinho
Man of the Match: Gervinho- 9.3

Premier League
Arsenal 2-0 Q.P.R.
53' Theo Walcott
66' Theo Walcott
Man of the Match: Theo Walcott- 8.8

Premier League
Everton 1-1 Arsenal
40' Gervinho
74' Seamus Coleman
Man of the Match: Royston Drenthe- 8.2

Premier League
Arsenal 2-1 West Brom
36' Shane Long
77' Robin van Persie
90+2' Kieran Gibbs
90+4' Jonas Olsson (Sent off)
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 8.6

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League table:
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Player stats:
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Next months fixtures:
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Monthly accolades:
Player of the Month: Juan Mata- Chelsea
Young Player of the Month: Aaron Ramsey- Arsenal
Goal of the Month: Mikel Arteta- Arsenal
Manager of the Month: Sir Alex Ferguson- Man Utd

Annual awards:
Ballon d'Or: Cristiano Ronaldo- Real Madrid
World Player of the Year: Robin van Persie- Arsenal

World Team of the Year:
GK Manuel Neuer- FC Bayern
RB Maicon- Inter
RCB Nemanja Vidic- Man Utd
LCB Gerard Pique- Barcelona
LB Philipp Lahm- FC Bayern
RCM Xavi- Barcelona
LCM Ryan Giggs- Man Utd
AMR Cristiano Ronaldo- Real Madrid
AMC Wesley Sneijder- Inter
AML Mario Gotze- Dortmund
ST Robin van Persie- Arsenal
Back ups:
GK Victor Valdes- Barcelona
RCB Ricardo Carvalho- Real Madrid
ST Lionel Messi- Barcelona
AMC David Silva- Man City
ST Wayne Rooney- Man Utd
LB Fabio Coentrao- Real Madrid
AML Juan Mata- Chelsea

African Footballer of the Year: Yaya Toure- Man City
Asian Footballer of the Year: Tim Cahill- Everton
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January Update
Premier League

Arsenal 3-1 Tottenham
21' Robin van Persie
30' Gervinho
43' Robin van Persie (Pen)
68' Rafael van der Vaart
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 8.7

FA Cup Third Round
Yeovil 0-4 Arsenal
2' Yossi Benayoun
11' Thierry Henry
29' Gervinho
38' Gervinho
Man of the Match: Gervinho- 9.5

Carling Cup Semi Final Leg 1
Arsenal 1-0 Nottingham Forrest
47' Robin van Persie
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 8.3

Premier League
Man City 2-1 Arsenal
5' Thomas Vermaelen
23' Mario Balotelli
34' Mario Balotelli
Man of the Match: Mario Balotelli- 8.8

Premier League
Arsenal 1-0 Norwich
74' Andrew Surman OG
Man of the Match: Bacary Sagna- 7.4

Carling Cup Semi Final Leg 2
Nottingham Forrest 1-2 Arsenal (Agg. Nottingham Forrest 1-3 Arsenal)
4' Jonathan Greening
20' Aaron Ramsey
75' Robin van Persie
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 7.7

FA Cup Fourth Round
West Brom 1-0 Arsenal
19' Peter Odemwingie
Man of the Match: Peter Odemwingie- 7.3

Premier League
Swansea 2-6 Arsenal
3' Theo Walcott
25' Robin van Persie
44' Robin van Persie
67' Robin van Persie
69' Joe Allen
78' Luke Moore
84' Robin van Persie
90+2' Robin van Persie
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 10.0

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League table:
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Player stats:
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Monthly accolades:
Player of the Month: Wayne Rooney- Man Utd
Young Player of the Month: Jordan Henderson- Liverpool
Goal of the Month: Pablo Zabaleta- Man City
Manager of the Month: David Moyes- Everton

Some poor results this month, with a high amount of injuries, and high amount of matches, we have struggled. Hopefully, in February we will get back to normal.
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February Update

Premier League
Arsenal 4-0 Stoke
1' Robin van Persie
9' Robin van Persie
48' Robin van Persie
67' Theo Walcott
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 9.5

Premier League
Sunderland 1-1 Arsenal
52' Ji Dong-Won
65' Alex Chamberlain
Man of the Match: Alex Chamberlain- 7.4

Champions League First Knockout Round Leg 1
Inter 2-1 Arsenal
32' Diego Milito
45+2' Theo Walcott
86' Diego Stankovic
Man of the Match: Theo Walcott- 7.4

Carling Cup Final
Arsenal4-2 Fulham
23' Ola Toivonen
25' Pavel Pogrebnyak
45+3' Clint Dempsey OG
86' Theo Walcott
94' Park Chu-Young
102' Theo Walcott
Man of the Match: Theo Walcott- 9.2
This is the first trophy for Arsenal since their FA Cup win against Manchester United in 2005.
The fans, and board are delighted with Fish's win of the cup.

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League table:
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Player stats:
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Monthly accolades:
Player of the Month: Tim Cahill- Everton
Young Player of the Month: David De Gea- Man Utd
Goal of the Month: Samir Nasri- Man City
Manager of the Month: Harry Redknapp- Tottenham

A good month for the Gunners, they will use their motivation to take into the Premier League and the Champions League.
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Premier League

Premier League
Chelsea 0-0 Arsenal
Man of the Match: David Luiz- 7.7

Premier League
Arsenal 3-0 Bolton
5' Park Chu-Young
39' Zac Knight OG
56' Park Chu-Young
65' Paul Robinson (Red Card)
Man of the Match: Park Chu-Young- 8.8

Premier League
Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool
15' Steven Gerrard
37' Mikel Arteta
45' Alex Song
Man of the Match: Alex Song- 8.0

Champions League First Knockout Round Leg 2
Arsenal 2-0 Inter (Agg. Arsenal 3-2Inter)
37' Yuto Nagatomo (Red Card)
39' Per Mertesacker
44' Park Chu-Young
Man of the Match: Per Mertesacker- 7.8

Premier League
Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal
86' Park Chu-Young
Man of the Match: Park Chu Young- 7.3

Premier League
Wolves 0-0 Arsenal
Man of the Match: Alex Song- 7.1

Champions League Quarter Final Leg 1
Arsenal 3-2 Olympique Lyonnais
14' Lisandro Lopez
22' Robin van Persie
45+2' Park Chu-Young
56'' Dejan Lovren OG
58' Lisandro Lopez
Man of the Match: Lisandro Lopez- 8.8

Premier League
Arsenal 0-1 Man Utd
34' Nani
65' Alex Song (Red Card)
Man of the Match: Nani- 7.7

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League table:
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Player stats:
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Monthly accolades:
Player of the Month: Ruben Rochina- Blackburn
Young Player of the Month: Steven Caulker- Swansea
Goal of the Month: Wayne Rooney- Man Utd
Manager of the Month: Harry Redknapp- Tottenham

A good month for the Gunners, hopefully they're bounce back with some convincing wins.
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April Update

Champions League Quarter Final Leg 2
Olympique Lyonnais 2-3 Arsenal (Agg. Olympique Lyonnais 4-6 Arsenal)
10' Robin van Persie
45+3' Aurelien Chedjou
52' Robin van Persie
55' Ederson
58' Robin van Persie
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 9.5

Premier League
Blackburn 0-3 Arsenal
40' Theo Walcott
45+1' Theo Walcott
61' Robin van Persie
Man of the Match: Theo Walcott- 9.2

Premier League
Newcastle 2-3 Arsenal
22' Theo Walcott
36' Hatem Ben Arfa
45' Jonas Gutierrez
65' Fabricio Coloccini (Sent off)
83' Bacary Sagna
85' Aaron Ramsey
Man of the Match: Jonas Gutierrez- 8.2

Champions League Semi Final Leg 1
Olympique Marseille 1-1 Arsenal
4' Benoit Cheyrou
31' Kieran Gibbs
Man of the Match: Kieran Gibbs- 7.4

Premier League
Arsenal 4-1 Wigan
5' Robin van Persie
25' James McCarthy
28' Alex Song
80' Gervinho
84' Robin van Persie
Man of the Match: Robin van Persie- 9.3

Champions League Semi Final Leg 2
Arsenal 0-1 Olympique Marseille (Agg. Arsenal 1-2 Olympique Marseille)
51' Jordan Ayew
Man of the Match: Nicolas Nkoulou-7.5

Premier League
Q.P.R. 0-1 Arsenal
72' Park Chu-Young
Man of the Match: Laurent Koscielny- 7.5

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Premier League:
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Player stats:
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Monthly accolades:
Player of the Month: Wayne Rooney- Man Utd
Young Player of the Month: Matthew Briggs- Fulham
Goal of the Month: Steven Gerrard- Liverpool
Manager of the Month: Roberto Mancini- Man City

Some disappointing results, but we need 7 points to win the title, from these games:
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May Update
Premier League
Arsenal 2-1 Everton
53' Robin van Persie
71' Jack Rodwell
80' Per Mertesacker
Man of the Match: Jack Rodwell- 8.3
Arsenal only need 4 points from the next two games to win the league.

Premier League
Arsenal 5-0 Fulham
10' Park Chu-Young
17' Alex Chamberlain
39' Park Chu-Young
45' Theo Walcott
66' Alex Chamberlain
Man of the Match: Alex Chamberlain- 9.4
Arsenal only need 1 point from their next game, away at West Brom.

Premier League
West Brom 1-1 Arsenal
33' Laurent Koscielny
60' Jonas Olsson
Man of the Match: Alex Song- 8.1

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Arsenal win the Premier League for the first time since the 2003/04 season.

League table:
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Player stats:
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Seasonly accolades:
Player of the Year: Robin van Persie- Arsenal
Players' Player of the Year: Rafael van der Vaart- Tottenham
Top Goalscorer: Robin van Persie- Arsenal, 30 goals
Players' Young Player: Theo Walcott- Arsenal
Goal of the Season: Mikel Arteta- Arsenal, vs. Newcastle
Golden Glove: Wojciech Szczesny- Arsenal, 19 clean sheets
Manager of the Year: Kurt Fish- Arsenal

Team of the Year:
GK Wojciech Szczesny- Arsenal
DR Rafael- Man Utd
DCR Nemanja Vidic- Man Utd
DCL John Terry- Chelsea
DL Royston Drente- Everton
MR Theo Walcott- Arsenal
MCR Rafael van der Vaart- Tottenham
MCL Yaya Toure- Man City
ML Juan Mata- Chelsea
STCR Robin van Persie- Arsenal
STCL Wayne Rooney- Man Utd

GK Jose Manuel Reina- Liverpool
CDM Alex Song- Arsenal
AMC Steven Gerrard- Liverpool
ST Sergio Aguero- Man City
AMC Tim Cahill- Everton
DL Ashley Cole- Chelsea
ST Luis Suarez- Liverpool​
 
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Arsenal begin their second season under Kurt Fish

Fixtures:

Arsenal 0-0 Juventes

Benfica 3-0 Arsenal

Arsenal 0-0 Olympique Lyonnais

Charlton 2-1 Arsenal
Hamsa Galbraith

Arsenal 3-0 Athletico Madrid
Serge Gnabry, Tiago OG, Miranda OG

Chicago 1-2 Arsenal
Park Chu-Young, Per Mertesacker​

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Transfers
Players in:

Mateo Kovacic- Dinamo- £6m
The young midfielder has a very high potential. Also, his ex Croatia, and Dinamo team mate, Sime Vrsaljko, is currently at the club.
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Dennis Aogo- HSV- £8m
The German left back will bring a great mentality to the team. As our problem last season in defence was the left back position, and Andre Santos will be leaving the club.
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Young stars:
Enzo Zidane- Real Madrid- £800k
Oliver Markoutz- FC Bayern- Free
Luis Rafael- Porto- £700k

Regens:
Joe Higgs- Southampton- £1.5m
Bruno Valloni- Olympique Lyonnais- £2m
Juan Manuel Arevalo- Real Madrid- £1.6m
Felice Longo- Roma- £1.1m
Juan Alberto- Mallorca- £1.7m
James Sludden- Celtic- £825k
Noel Pavey- Blackburn- £1.7m
Stefan Navarro Mimoso- Athletico Madrid- £1.2m
Gustavo- Numancia- £1.2m
Jesus Maria Sierra- Racing- £700k
Borja- Deportivo- £800k
Total: £30m

Players out:
Vito Mannone- Olympique Marseille- £1.5m
Sebastian Squillaci- Aston Villa- £1m
Henri Lansbury- Stoke- £1.9m
Nicklas Bendtner- Juventes- £12.5m
Andre Santos- AC Milan- £8m
Denilson- Lokomotiv Moscow- £5m
Total- £30m

Loans:
Welllington Silva- Charlton
Mbaye Niang- Paris Saint-Germain
Joel Campbell- Stade Rennais FC
Ryo Miyaichi- Olympique Marseille
Kyle Bartley- Newcastle
Emmanuel Frimpong- Stoke
Carl Jenkinson- Lorient
Ignasi Miquel- Salamanca
Sanchez Watt- Crawley
Abou Diaby- Girondins Bordeaux
Enzo Zidane- MK Dons
Alban Bunjaku- Sheff Wed
Oliver Markoutz- Swindon
Chuks Aneke- Preston
Zak Ansah- Torquay
Craig Eastmond- Cardiff
James Sludden- Dag & Red
Thomas Eisfeld- Lorient
Benik Afobe- Oldham​
 
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August Update

Community Shield
Man Utd 0-2Arsenal
74' Xherdan Shaqiri
79' Thomas Eisfeld
Man of the Match: Alex Chamberlain- 7.8

Premier League
Blackburn 0-5 Arsenal
37' Alex Chamberlain
45' Alex Chamberlain
68' Xherdan Shaqiri
75' Thomas Eisfeld
90+2' Alex Chamberlain
Man of the Match: Alex Chamberlain- 9.6

Premier League
Arsenal 3-0 Wolves
9' Thomas Vermaelen
44' Jamie O'Hara (Sent off)
63' Alex Chamberlain
87' Alex Chamberlain
Man of the Match: Wayne Hennessey- 9.3

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League table:
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Player stats:
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After a trophy already, Arsenal are looking to of carried on their great form from last season, leading to the top of the table. Arsenal have drawn Shakhtar, Kobenhavn, and Sochaux-Montbe in the Champions League in Group G.
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Top stuff mate, just wondering what sort of tactic you are using as it has given great success?
 
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