Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Robin van Persie has revealed he is on schedule for a return to action in April. Van Persie has been out with an ankle injury since he was hurt playing for Holland in November.
Arsenal-Mania.com (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Striker Robin van Persie has said that his recovery from a serious ankle surgery is "on schedule", and that there is a chance he might be fit towards the end of the season.
The Sun (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
STRIKER Robin van Persie hopes to be up and gunning for Arsenal in April
Arsenalinsider (Free subscription) | 07/02/2010
by KESTER WISEMAN Before their horror show at the Emirates last week it was popular opinion that, should Arsene Wenger’s side lose the match, they would be resigned to settling for Champions League qualification for another year. After Hull City’s splendid performance against Chelsea in midweek however, Arsenal have another chance to save their season as they travel to Stamford Bridge....
The Gunning Hawk (Free subscription) | 06/02/2010
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was speaking about the status of the injured players ahead of the crucial Stamford Bridge game against Chelsea. Mexican striker Carlos Vela joins Robin Van Persie, Johan Djourou and Kieran Gibbs on ...
OmniFootball (Free subscription) | 06/02/2010
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was speaking about the status of the injured players ahead of the crucial Stamford Bridge game against Chelsea. Mexican striker Carlos Vela joins Robin Van Persie, Johan Djourou and Kieran Gibbs on ...
Arsenalinsider (Free subscription) | 05/02/2010
by CARL ELDRIDGE I know, I know...it's Friday and still we are reeling from last week's debacle but a crumb of comfort has emerged in the Mirror this morning with a report that indicates just how angry AW was after the defeat to United. The paper says our furious leader cancelled a day off for the players this week ahead of the visit to Chelsea on Sunday. Apparently the team were due a two-day break...
EPL Talk (Free subscription) | 05/02/2010
If Arsène Wenger and Arsenal can take a page from Alex Ferguson’s book, the Gunners can replicate last year’s result at Stamford Bridge. Then – November 30, 2008 – Arsenal got two goals from Robin van Persie, winning 2-1 at Stamford Bridge. Ahead of Sunday, with van Persie recovering with a long term ankle injury, Arsenal is [...]
tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 05/02/2010
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits Robin van Persie isn't expected to return to training until April. Wenger last night confirmed Van Persie is not expected to recover from his foot injury until April after a report had stated the Dutchman might be available by mid March. "For Robin, the rehabilitation is going well but anything before April would be a little bit premature," he said.
Tell-It-Like-It-Is (Free subscription) | 04/02/2010
LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Arsene Wenger knows Arsenal's hopes of staying in this season's Premier League title race will be as good as over if they lose at leaders Chelsea on Sunday.Much was made of his side's crushing 3-1 home defeat by Manchester United last week being the first English match screened in 3D but Wenger needs no special glasses to see the confidence draining out of his side.Arsenal's...
tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 01/02/2010
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh and Valencia 's David Villa are both under consideration. A new striker has been mentioned as Wenger's top target during this month's transfer window following the injury to Robin van Persie , but so far the Frenchman has yet to bring in a new forward. "It is not only about wanting to buy, it is to find better players than what...
Just Arsenal (Free subscription) | 31/01/2010
Arsene Wenger has received a tremendous boost this week with the news that Robin Van Persie has made rapid improvement after the operation on his ankle, and is now expected to be able to help the team in the crucial latter stages of the season. The Mail today reports that Van Persie’s Dutch medical team has [...]
Arsenalinsider (Free subscription) | 31/01/2010
by CARL ELDRIDGE One or two mentions in the Sunday rags ahead of the game today in between lurid stories of John Terry and Wayne Bridge's ex. Apparently, Bridge will refuse to play for England in the same team as Terry and now fans are praying he slept with Emile Heskey's missus, too. Boom, boom! But to matter less frivolous and the Mail carries a story suggesting Arsene Wenger has £30m to spend...
Premier League Insider (Free subscription) | 31/01/2010
by CARL ELDRIDGE One or two mentions in the Sunday rags ahead of the game today in between lurid stories of John Terry and Wayne Bridge's ex. Apparently, Bridge will refuse to play for England in the same team as Terry and now fans are praying he slept with Emile Heskey's missus, too. Boom, boom! But to matter less frivolous and the Mail carries a story suggesting Arsene Wenger has £30m to spend...
Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 31/01/2010
Robin van Persie is likely to give Arsenal's title hopes a huge boost with a return to fitness in the middle of March, rather than the previously forecast date of mid-April.
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