match-report Stories - The Short Fuse
Arsenal 7 - 1 Blackburn Rovers, match report: ka-floom
1 - 0 Robin van Persie 2'1 - 1 Morten Gamst Pedersen 30'2 - 1 Robin van Persie 38'3 - 1 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 40'Gael Givet, Red Card 43'4 - 1 Mikel Arteta, 50'5 - 1 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 53'6 - 1 Robin van Persie 62'7 - 1 Thierry Henry 93' Arsenal came into the match today under a lot of...
Swansea 3 - 2 Arsenal, match report: problems.
0 - 1 Robin van Persie 5'1 - 1 Scott Sinclair 16'2 - 1 Nathan Dyer 57'2 - 2 Theo Walcott 69'3 - 2 Danny Graham 70' Arsenal are now four points behind fourth place after losing to a frankly superior Swansea team in Wales today. An early goal from Robin van Persie didn't really set the tone it should...
Fulham 2 - 1 Arsenal, match report: first half okay, second half burny reflux
0 - 1 Laurent Koscielny 21'Johan Djourou red card 78'1 - 1 Steve Sidwell 85'2 - 1 Bobby Zamora 93' Arsenal failed to make more than one of their chances count in the first half, and then were utterly overrun in the second half today, Fulham finally finding the net twice against ten men in the last...
Arsenal 1 - 1 Wolves, match report: pile of waste
1 - 0 Gervinho 7'1 - 1 Stephen Fletcher 37' Wolverhampton held Arsenal today for a 1-1 draw at the Emirates in a match which Arsenal dominated on paper but couldn't find a way to score a winner due to lack of clinical finishing or ideas about how to open up a staunch Wolves defense. With the draw,...
Manchester City 1 - 0 Arsenal: match report
Arsenal defended bravely today at the Etihad Stadium against Manchester City, but failed to take their chances. City were enterprising on the counter, and made it count one time, which was enough to win. A late, weak, penalty shout for Arsenal went unheeded, and Joe Hart kept a clean sheet, denying...
Arsenal 1 - 0 Everton: match report
1 - 0 Robin van Persie 70' Arsenal struggled at times to create quality chances today, and Everton always looked enterprising attacking from the wide areas, growing in strength, but Robin van Persie's terrifying volley was the difference as Arsenal took all three points at the Emirates Stadium...
Wigan 0 - 4 Arsenal: match report
0 - 1 Mikel Arteta 28'0 - 2 Thomas Vermaelen 28'0 - 3 Gervinho 60'0 - 4 Robin van Persie 77' Arsenal won pretty comfortably today at a rainy DW Stadium in Wigan, dominating possession and chances against a stalwart but unambitious Wigan side playing the old 5-5-0 formation. While Wigan would...
Arsenal 0 - 1 Manchester City: match report
0 - 1 Sergio Aguero 83' Arsenal's young team played very well against a talented Manchester City operation tonight in a Carling Cup quarterfinal match, but despite being on top most of the match, succumbed to a vicious, perfect City counter following a corner, losing 1-0 at the Emirates. The...
Arsenal 1 - 1 Fulham: match report
0 - 1 Thomas Vermaelen OG 61'1 - 1 Thomas Vermaelen 82' An Arsenal side that looked plain flat and tired drew a well-organized Fulham side today 1-1 at the Emirates, after Thomas Vermaelen made up for his own goal with a header from a Theo Walcott cross at the other end. [I had a nice match report...
Arsenal 2 - 1 Borussia Dortmund: match report
1 - 0 Robin van Persie 49'2 - 0 Robin van Persie 86'2 - 1 Shinji Kagawa 92' Arsenal defeated BvB Dortmund in today's Champions League group F match by a final of 2-1, and coupled with Olympiakos' win away at Marseille, they have won Group F outright, becoming the first English side to qualify for...
Showing 1 - 10 of 26 Next
Certain photos copyright © 2012 by Associated Press or Getty Images. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of Associated Press and Getty Images is strictly prohibited.
