Following Arsenal’s victory at the weekend in the final match of the 2015/16 English Premier League season and the improbable second place league finish there is a feeling in many of the circles around the club that transfer activity at Arsenal in the summer is likely to increase more than in recent years. As Arsenal’s title challenge […] READ MORE
Tag: Danny Welbeck
England Euro 2016 Striking Options
With only two months left before Roy Hodgson selects his squad for England’s Euro 2016 campaign, he has several options to lead the attack in France this summer. Concentrating only on central strikers, wide players who may operate as part of a front three such as Raheem Sterling and Theo Walcott are not under consideration […] READ MORE
Danny Welbeck Isn’t the Next Thierry Henry, but he Could be the Next Ray Parlour
It shouldn't be too long before Danny Welbeck is back in the Arsenal team. He may not be the next Thierry Henry, but he can emulate another Arsenal icon. READ MORE
France 2016: Which England Strikers Should Miss Out?
Hodgson's Headache: Which England strikers should miss out on France 2016? Who will be taken alongside Wayne Rooney? READ MORE
Problems For Roy Hodgson’s English National Team
Six games, 18 goals scored, three goals conceded, and most importantly, six wins. At the top of Euro 2016 qualifying Group E, England know victory in San Marino next month will virtually guarantee The Three Lions a place in France for the finals. So, you’d be correct in thinking everything is rosy, right? Think again. […] READ MORE
Danny Welbeck: Arsenal’s Forgotten Man?
In his debut season at Arsenal, Danny Welbeck raised many questions over his future at the club. After signing for £16 million last summer, many Arsenal fans believed that Welbeck could be the man to fill the striker’s position. However, after a disappointing season, is he the right man for the job, or is he […] READ MORE
Attacking options for England, selection problems for Hodgson
There has been a lot of talk of late, and rightly so, regarding an inclusion of some of England’s younger strikers to stake a claim in the senior squad. England’s next fixture doesn’t come until 27th of March, when they partake in a Euro 2016 qualifier against fourth placed Lithuania at Wembley Stadium, closely followed […] READ MORE
Danny Welbeck on the Wing and Wenger’s Balancing Act
With the impending return of Theo Walcott from long term injury, Arsene Wenger will soon find himself with a number of decisions to make regarding selection in the Arsenal lineup. For the majority of the Premiership season thus far, the Arsenal front four has basically picked itself, not because of it’s great form, but because […] READ MORE
Arsenal Find Balance, Özil Finds Form
Arsène Wenger firmly defended record signing Mesut Özil in his pre-match press conference yesterday. The Arsenal manager, along with the always-loyal contingent of Özil fanatics, stuck by the German through his extensive dip in form; this shred of loyalty paid off today at Villa Park. The obvious and correct assumption to make about Özil’s excellent […] READ MORE
Keys to the English Winning Streak
England has become the team that pines for success in football, yet just seems to fumble out of the rubble and misery as gluttons for punishment. Since their disastrous World Cup bid in Brazil, the team has no doubt felt rather sore about how they attacked the tournament; Roy Hodgson, the beaten, tousled boss to constantly […] READ MORE