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ODEGAARD: THE SOFT-SPOKEN VIKING LEADING ARSENAL’S TITLE CHARGE

Patrick Vieira made his debut for Arsenal at the old Highbury stadium against Sheffield Wednesday on September 16, 1996. “The first time he played, he came on in the first half, it was a shock to people,” recalled Arsene Wenger, who signed Vieira for Arsenal from AC Milan. “He was like a genie from the […]

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THE EDUCATION OF MIKEL ARTETA

Mikel Arteta looked crushed. He was sat in front of the Arsenal goal mouth at Stamford Bridge, his legs stretched in front of him and his arms resting on either leg. The Arsenal captain glanced to his right to see Oscar, the Chelsea winger, trot away jubilantly towards a Chelsea huddle celebrating the goal he […]