Showing posts with label FA CUP. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FA CUP. Show all posts

Sunday, February 17, 2008

Man utd defeat Arsenal

Man utd defeat Arsenal in 5th round of FA Cup with 4-0('16 Rooney, '20, '74 Fletcher, '38 Nani). Arsenal only have chances to win the Premier League and Champion league after their knock out from the both English cups. This lose was very bad for the Arsenal because there is in the middle of the week very important match for Champion league against AC Milan at Emirates stadium. The match against Man utd was solved only for 20 minutes, the reds leaded with 3-0 and after the half time break Emmanuel Eboue was sent off and that was all for the gunners hopes to make anything else in this game.

Thursday, February 14, 2008

Old Trafford tie will not lack intensity

Abou Diaby expects that team of Arsenal and Manchester united will give everything to qualify for the next FA cup round, the match will be played on Saturday at Old Trafford in Manchester. The French midfielder believes is very important for the psychological advantage, because the two teams will go head to head at the same venue in April. They also have important matches in Champion league, but arsenal's players said that for them the English Premier league title is most important at all.

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Arsenal stay on top with last win

Arsenal London won yesterday with 2-0('4 Senedros, '90 Adebayor) over strong team of Blackbubrn Rovers and kept the first place in Premiere league with 5 points difference from the second one Man utd. Phillipe Senderos scored the first goal after one corner kick, Eduardo put the ball on defender's head. After the goal Blackburn made some dangerous situations front of the Arsenal goal. Alex Hleb hit the post with power shoot in second half, and in the last minute Hleb passed to Emmanuel Adebayor and he scored down in the left corner. Next match is on Saturday and Arsenal will face Man utd for FA Cup at Old Trafford.

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Don't discount Chelsea in the title race!

Arsene Wenger thinks that even though Chelsea is in the seven points behind Arsenal, they are still title contenders. Arsenal have match with the Blues on Stamford Bridge to play, the first match between the two teams with win.
Today in the evening the Gunners will play with Newcastle again on Emirates Stadium round for Premiere league, this weekend Arsenal win the FA Cup against the same team with 3-0.

Monday, January 28, 2008

Fifth Round draw of the FA Cup


On Sunday at Old Trafford Man Utd won with 3-1 over Tottenham of the FA Cup and will face Arsenal in the Fifth-round draw.




The others couple for the next round:

Bristol Rovers v Southampton
Cardiff City v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sheffield United v Middlesbrough
Liverpool v Barnsley
Manchester United v Arsenal
Preston North End v Portsmouth
Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion
Chelsea v Huddersfield Town

The FA Cup next round draw!

The FA Cup fifth round teams:

1 Arsenal
2 Coventry City
3 Huddersfield Town
4 Bristol Rovers
5 Chelsea
6 Liverpool
7 Barnsley
8 Southampton
9 Manchester United
10 Portsmouth
11 Preston North End
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers
13 West Bromwich Albion
14 Sheffield United
15 Middlesbrough
16 Cardiff City

The matches will be played on 16/17 February.

Another good news is that Arsenal ladies won the ladies from West Ham in match for FA Cup round 5 with 8-1.

Arsenal needed that win

Arsenal took the win over Newcastle Utd and qualify for the next round of the FA cup. The guests were the better team in first 20 minutes, they had the opportunity to score first, after one corner kick, Smith's strike was cleaned from the goal line by Gael Clichy, on the half time the result was goalless. The two goals for Arsenal were scored by Eammanuel Adebayor for 2-0, in the end of the game Butt from Newcastle scored own goal and the match finished 3-0.
Arsene Wenger said after the win: "We played against a good Newcastle side who started strong and they created some chances at the start and slowly took control of the game. In the second half it was completely controlled by us and we won in the end - I felt the second goal killed Newcastle. Overall it was a difficult game."

Saturday, January 26, 2008

Can Newcastle stop Arsenal?

Today is the match between Arsenal and Newcastle for FA Cup round 4, which will be played on Emirates Stadium. Arsene Wenger will prioritise the two Leagues over the Cups from now on. Arsenal make dramatic exit from Carling Cup with defeat from their rivals Spurs this Tuesday at White Hart Lane. And the manager will certainly name the strongest side available ­ he only has 17 first-team players at his disposal ­ as he goes all out to win a trophy the club lifted in 1998, 2002, 2003 and 2005. Arsenal's fans hopes that the will qualify for the next round.

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Adebayor - We will make fantastic season

Adebayor believes that arsenal's players will put behind them the defeat from Spurs and look forward the race for the Premier league tittle and good performance in Champion league and FA cup.Emmanuel sored the only goal for his team against Tottenham and now he is in a great form.

Monday, January 7, 2008

Next round for FA Cup

Arsenal will face the winner between Stoke City and Newcastle in 4th round of FA Cup. Arsenal will wait for the result of Stoke and Newcastle's Third-Round replay, the first leg drew 0-0 at the Britannia Stadium on Sunday.

Here is FA Cup fourth-round draw:

Arsenal vs Stoke city or Newcastle utd
Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur or Reading
Portsmouth vs Plymouth Argyle
Derby County or Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston North End
Watford vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Peterborough United vs Charlton Athletic or West Bromwich Albion
Sheffield United vs West Ham United or Manchester City
Mansfield Town vs Middlesbrough
Tranmere Rovers or Hereford United vs Cardiff City
Coventry City vs Walsall or Millwall
Oldham Athletic vs Huddersfield Town
Swindon Town or Barnet vs Fulham or Bristol Rovers
Wigan Athletic vs Chelsea
Luton Town or Liverpool vs Swansea City or Havant & Waterlooville
Southend United vs Barnsley
Southampton vs Norwich City or Bury

Sunday, January 6, 2008

Arsenal goes to the next round

Arsenal won Burnley with 2-0(Eduardo '9, Bendtner '75) in 3rd round of FA Cup and qualify for next round. This was the sixth goal for Brazilian striker in his last four starts for the club.

Arsenal held on with comfort. But, in a straightforward afternoon, they had barely been out of their comfort zone from the moment Eduardo had given them the advantage.

Friday, January 4, 2008

Arsenal stay in top


Arsenal start the new year as they finished it, with win 2-0 over Hammers.
The London club are leaders with 2 points front of Man Utd. The Gunners play for FA Cup this Sunday against Burnley, they also reached the semi finals of Carling Cup and will play against Tottenham hotspur.

Van Persie will return soon

Arsenal striker Robin Van Persie is still injured, he has muscular problem, the player didn't have a full game from three months . Robin is out for the next game with Burnley for FA Cup on Sunday, but maybe the 24 year old Dutchman will return in the end of next week. We all expect Van Persie against Birmingham on 12 January.

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