guardian.co.uk - 12/1/2009
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The Arsenal manager should have bitten his tongue instead of belittling the contribution of Chelsea's Didier Drogba Arsène Wenger threatens a fusillade of statistics to mow down critics dismissive of Arsenal's efforts in the 3-0 loss to Chelsea. The only hope for his audience today will lie in ...
guardian.co.uk - 11/30/2009
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guardian.co.uk —
Arsène Wenger's attempt to explain a damaging loss
to a powerful Chelsea side was as lightweight as...
his team This, Arsène Wenger had said, looking his questioners straight in the eye, was the time to judge his team. "I think there is a period for ...
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Arsenal's title dreams and pretty patterns were simply ...
le-grove.co.uk - 11/30/2009
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le-grove.co.uk —
I’m not sure who is going to provide
my ears with more propaganda this week. The Politicians,...
celebs and elites attending the Copenhagen summit ( Meat free Monday ), or Arsene Wenger, with his, ‘ everybody’s fault bar ours ‘ ...
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Here we are again… Out powered, our performed and out ...
timesonline.co.uk - 11/30/2009
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timesonline.co.uk —
Given the torment he has subjected them to
over the years, it was almost possible to forgive...
the Arsenal fan who hurled a plastic bottle in the direction of Didier Drogba after his opening goal. Almost, but not quite. Drogba s threat is such that he ...
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Didier Drogba is simply peerless
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Wenger being small minded about Drogba?
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... Catch me a clue. Where was Wenger being small minded about Didier Drogba as claimed by The Guardian's Kevin McCarra ? He was not overly effusive and why should he be? His team got beaten. But he was not belittling Drogba. ...
“Wenger is an awful loser, we’ve known that for a long time, but his comments about Drogba after Chelsea’s 3-0 win plumbed new depths” - Tony Cascarino
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... Arsene Wenger’s misguided outburst following Chelsea’s mauling of the Gunners on Sunday continues to focus minds, with Kevin McCarra looking at how Arsenal need to improve. “With no great budget at his disposal, Wenger will have to wheel and deal. He has done so brilliantly in the past, but now has to show that he retains the old gift for identifying hardened competitors who can be assimilated into the fast, smart style that often makes Arsenal a delight.” Continuing the Arsenal inquisition, ...
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Matt Hughes: The telltale sign of Arsenal’s faltering progress in recent years is that their end-of-season inquests have arrived earlier and earlier. Kevin McCarra: Wenger needs taller, stronger players. Not small-mindedness. ...
Wenger’s a clown. Part Deux.
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V. The Guardian – Wenger needs stronger players — not small-mindedness
Key quote: “Given that context, anything Wenger said on Sunday was bound to sound specious or self-serving. It would have been too much to hope for magnanimity, but he ought surely to have been able to bite his tongue so he did not lapse into the small-minded downgrading of Didier Drogba.”
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VI. The Times – Wenger has a ...
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