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Cant say much else – R.I.P.

The agent of Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar has been as scantily non-committal as is humanly possibly in his attempts to suggest that his client is not considering moving on when his deal at Goodison expires in the summer. Speaking to the Liverpool Daily Post, Ivan Modia insisted that Pienaar is fully focused on the Toffees’ [...]

GettyImages Theo Walcott netted a hat-trick for the Gunners as Blackpool were swept aside at the Emirates Ian Holloway spoke pre-match about the need to ensure Blackpool’s dream afternoon did not turn into a nightmare in North London, but his players failed to heed the warning as they returned to the changing room at half [...]

Before the season started it was said that Arsenal were too lightweight to be a force this season and that Arsene Wenger hadnt spent enough on new signings. Well after the 6-1 thumping of Everton, certain people might want to rethink their comments ! Goals from Denilson, new signing Vermaelen and William Gallas meant the [...]