Arsenal: May 2008 Archives

Gunners handed striker return boost

Arsenal striker Eduardo da Silva could be back in action as early as July as he makes miraculous progress from his leg injury.
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Gunners in contract battle

Arsenal could run the risk of losing Emmanuel Adebayor after baulking at the striker's demands for a huge pay rise.
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£5m Gunners move fails

Arsenal are reported to have failed with a £5million move for Cardiff's young star Aaron Ramsey.
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Nasri deal imminent

Arsenal have dismissed reports suggesting Marseille midfielder Sami Nasri has signed but a deal looks to be imminent.
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Star rules out exit

Cesc Fabregas has pledged his future to Arsenal and says he wants to win the Premiership title with the Gunners next season.
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Barca close on Hleb

Reports in Spain claim that Barcelona are closing in on a swoop for Arsenal midfielder Alexander Hleb.
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Midfielder linked with move

Arsenal are keen on Sporting Lisbon midfielder Miguel Veloso but would have to pay £16million if they wanted to land him.
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Star linked with La Liga

Real Madrid boss Bernd Schuster has confirmed his interest in Alex Hleb who looks set to quit Arsenal this summer.
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South American ace linked

Arsenal are being strongly linked with former Birmingham loan striker Mauro Zarate and could bring him back to the Premiership.
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Wenger eyes Ramsey swoop

Arsenal have been joined by Aston Villa in the race to sign Cardiff City youngster Aaron Ramsey this summer.
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Diarra dig for Wenger

Lassana Diarra claims Portsmouth's FA Cup win "more than justifies his decision" to leave Arsenal for Pompey in January.
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Hleb's final Arsenal demand

Alex Hleb has asked to leave Arsenal and will probably join Inter Milan if the Gunners can agree a fee for the want-away star.
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Frank spill beans over Nasri's move

Frank Ribery has let slip his belief that good friend and ex-Marseille team-mate Samir Nasri will join Arsenal.
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French prodigy on his way

Arsene Wenger is ready to add to the French contingent at Arsenal by signing Under-17 international Francis Coquelin.
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Agent talks up Hleb exit

Alexander Hleb's agent Uli Ferber claims it is a huge honour for the Arsenal midfielder to be a Real Madrid target.
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Agent raises Nasri stakes

Samir Nasri agent's has claimed Arsenal are not the only club to have made an offer for the Marseille midfielder.
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Adebayor targeted by Ancelotti

AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti could turn to Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor to transform his side's fortunes.
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Midfielder deal step closer

Arsenal are on the verge of signing midfielder Samir Nasri after agreeing a deal worth close to £12m with Marseille.
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Gunners linked with £30m Brazilian

Arsenal could be ready to make a shock £30m swoop for Real Madrid's Brazilian ace Robinho according to reports in Spain.
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United beat Gunners to French striker

Man Utd are poised to capture France Under-16 star Jeremy Helan from under the noses of Newcastle, Arsenal and Everton.
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Keeper tipped for Arsenal move

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is said to be lining up a summer move for Fiorentina keeper Sebastien Frey, but £16m maybe too costly.
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Keeper move latest

Jens Lehmann is close to joining German outfit Stuttgart but will have to lower his wage demands if he wants to seal the deal.
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Midfielder talks begin with Roma

Arsenal are closing in on a swoop for Roma midfielder Alberto Aquilani after opening talks with the player.
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Defender move mooted

Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill is hoping to persuade Arsenal defender Justin Hoyte to make the switch this summer.
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Bluebirds battle on

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is ready to go head-to-head with Manchester United in the battle to sign up Cardiff starlet Aaron Ramsey.
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Flamini offers Gunners explanation

Mathieu Flamini has rejected claims he quit Arsenal after his head was turned by a big-money contract offer at AC Milan.
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Wenger closes in on Flamini replacement

Arsene Wenger is reportedly eyeing a move for Marseille starlet Samir Nasri as a replacement for midfielder Mathieu Flamini.
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New deal on cards for Gunners ace

Defender Gael Clichy is on the verge of pledging his long-term future to Arsenal and signing a new four-year contract.
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Hill-Wood drops Kroenke hint

Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has changed his opinion of Stan Kroenke and has hinted they could do business in the future.
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Striker swoop no go

Arsenal are again being linked with Obafemi Martins but Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan claims there has been no contact from the Gunners.
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Gunners to go for magical Mauro

Arsenal are eying a move for Mauro Zarate who will not be signing for Birmingham after relegation from the top flight.
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Wenger targets Barca swoop

Yaya Toure has said he would welcome a move to Arsenal as Arsene Wenger plans a £10million swoop for the player.
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Striker issues future pledge

Emmanuel Adebayor says he is flattered by reported interest from Barcelona but has again committed his future to Arsenal.
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Eagles ace linked with move

Arsenal have been put on red alert after Crystal Palace midfield starlet John Bostock stalled on signing a professional contract.
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Defender swoop mooted

Arsenal are being linked with a knockdown £1million move for Manchester City skipper Richard Dunne this summer.
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Gunners talk to French star

Lyon starlet Hatem Ben Arfa has revealed Arsenal want to sign him and says a decision will be made in the summer.
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Battle on for Lille star

Arsenal and Tottenham are ready to battle it out for the services of Lille midfielder Jean Makoun, according to reports.
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Flamini - Pain at Premier League loss

Midfielder Mathieu Flamini has said the pain of losing the race for the Premier League title forced him to sign a deal with AC Milan.
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Arsene aiming to be quick off the mark

Arsene Wenger is looking to make his summer signings in the next couple of weeks, but insists the squad does not need major surgery.
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Wenger gets tough over 'want-away' star

Arsene Wenger has suggested he could make life difficult for Alexandr Hleb if he attempts to buy himself out of Arsenal.
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Midfielder weighs up options

Arsene Wenger wants to keep Gilberto Silva at Arsenal but has told the player the decision whether he stays or not is down to him.
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Boss rules out exits

Arsene Wenger says he does not expect any more exits from Arsenal and has revealed there is nothing more to report on Alex Hleb.
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Wenger vows to keep Hleb

Arsene Wenger has insisted Arsenal midfielder Alexander Hleb will not be joining Inter Milan in the summer.
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Gilberto not done yet

Gilberto says he is determined to stay at Arsenal but accepts any decision on his future is out of his hands.
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Henry snubs Arsenal return

Former favourite Thierry Henry has delivered a blow to Arsenal by revealing he wants to see out his contract at Barcelona.
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Wenger warning for Real

Arsene Wenger has warned Real Madrid they must obey the rules if they want to sign star midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
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French star linked

Arsenal are known to be keeping tabs on Le Mans midfielder Stephane Sessegnon with a view to a possible swoop this summer.
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Real back in for star

Mathieu Flamini has left Arsenal for AC Milan and now Real Madrid have revealed they want to sign Gunners star Cesc Fabregas.
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Flamini set for Milan switch

Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini is reportedly set to undergo a medical at AC Milan on Monday prior to signing a four-year deal.
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Pompey ace in Gunners' sights

Niko Kranjcar's father says Arsene Wenger is big fan of the Portsmouth star and believes he could move to Arsenal this summer.
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Boss wishes Edelman well

Arsene Wenger has admitted his surprise at Keith Edelman's decision to quit as Arsenal's managing director.
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Gunners midfielder decision imminent

Arsenal will find out in the next 24 hours if Mathieu Flamini is staying at the club and Arsene Wenger is hopeful he will not move on.
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Striker injury played down

Robin van Persie should be fit to face Everton this weekend after Arsene Wenger played down fears over his fitness.
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Winger set for move snub

Arsenal could lose out to French giants Marseille in the race to land Lyon winger Hatem Ben Arfa this summer.
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