The Guardian (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
... footballers but that cannot be an article of faith for him. Although aggressive figures such as Martin Keown and Tony Adams were already on the books before his appointment, Wenger had requested the £4m purchase of Patrick Vieira from Milan prior to starting work officially for Arsenal in the autumn of 1996. There was a hardiness, too, about signings such as Sol Campbell, Emmanuel...
Arsenal News Review (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
Arsenal 0 Chelsea 3 Drogba 41, Vermaelen o.g.45, Drogba 85 Martin Keown : "Chelsea completely outmuscled them today. Played like champions, for me." Mark Lawrenson : "Arsenal were bullied.Chelsea wanted it more." Wenger had said he saw the Chelsea game as the defining moment in Arsenal's season. "We cannot be considered a young team any more. We have to show...
Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Arsenal and Chelsea meet on Sunday in a classic derby confrontation. Steve Curry sat down to lunch with former stars of both sides to hear their tales of classic contests, derring-do... and the occasional pre-match tipple!Steve Curry: What are your memories of games between the two clubs'Martin Keown: I remember the Kanu game. We went 2-0 down to Chelsea, who remember were a good team...
Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
... the occasional pre-match tipple!Steve Curry: What are your memories of games between the two clubs'Martin Keown: I remember the Kanu game. We went 2-0 down to Chelsea, who remember were a good team before Roman Abramovich took over. They had spent a lot of money – almost gone bankrupt – and they had at one stage been five points ahead of us.Anyway Kanu scored three wonder goals. That...
