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By Uche AbuguPosted on February 14, 2017February 14, 2017Posted in ChelseaTagged Antonio Conte, Arsene Wenger, Claude Makelele, Diego Costa, Eden Hazard, John Terry, Lassana Diarra, Marcos Alonso, N’Golo Kante, Pedro, Philipp Lahm, Ricardo Carvalho, Roman Abramovich, Thierry Henry, Thomas Gravesen, Victor Moses, Zlatan Ibrahimovic

‘I was at the Chelsea training ground last week to see Eden Hazard and noticed N’Golo Kante wandering back to the changing rooms. So I went over to him and stood in front of him. And I poked him in the chest. I had to, just to check if he was real! “You are real, […]

If you are called an assistant referee, try assisting the referee!

By John McNicollPosted on February 13, 2017February 12, 2017Posted in OpinionTagged Alexis Sanchez, Arsene Wenger, Chris Wood, Kieron Gibbs, Mark Clattenburg, Mike Dean, Sam Clucas, Thierry Henry

Week in week out there seems to be an abundance of decisions which are being talked about long after the games have ended. The standard of refereeing this season has been poor at best. In fact, it’s not just the referees who are making bad decisions but also the linesmen, or assistant referees as they […]

How would the greatest Premier League players be valued in today’s market

By By Far The Greatest TeamPosted on October 26, 2016November 3, 2017Posted in English Premier LeagueTagged Alan Shearer, Arsenal, Blackburn Rovers, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Chelsea, Cristiano Ronaldo, David Beckham, Denis Bergkamp, Everton, Frank Lampard, Granit Xhaka, John Stones, Juventus, Leicester City, Manchester City, Manchester United, N’Golo Kante, Newcastle United, Paul Pogba, Real Madrid, Roy Keane, Ryan Giggs, Sporting Lisbon, Thierry Henry

The Premier League is so named for a reason. It’s not just the best league in English football; it’s arguably the best league in the world. Some of the greatest players in the game have played in the Premier League, many while at the top of their game. In recent seasons, the amount of money […]

Famous Goals Recreated – Henry and Stanković

By By Far The Greatest TeamPosted on September 22, 2016October 4, 2017Posted in Arsenal, English Premier LeagueTagged Dejan Stanković, Granti Xhaka, Santi Cazorla, Thierry Henry

Granit Xhaka also tried his hand at Dejan Stanković’s long range effort in the UEFA Champions League in 2011 for Inter Milan: Santi Cazorla has attempted to recreate Thierry Henry’s famous Premier League goal against Manchester United in 2000.

The cars Manchester United, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Barcelona stars drive

By By Far The Greatest TeamPosted on July 9, 2013July 13, 2017Posted in FunTagged AC Milan, Ashley Cole, Barcelona, Carlos Tevez, Chelsea, Cristiano Ronaldo, Didier Drogba, Galatasaray, Gareth Bale, Lionel Messi, Manchester United, Mario Balotelli, Nani, Real Madrid, Thierry Henry, Tottenham Hotspur, Wayne Rooney

It’s no secret that the lads in the top flight of football are earning an absolute fortune, but once they have finished buying women, houses with swimming pools, pedicures for their wives’ Chihuahuas and more women, believe it or not, but they often still have enough left over for some pretty fancy cars. British used […]

RvP: The latest to kiss the badge and make them cry

By By Far The Greatest TeamPosted on July 6, 2012June 29, 2017Posted in TransfersTagged Arsenal, Ashley Cole, Cesc Fabregas, Emmanuel Adebayor, Jose Antonio Reyes, Robin Van Persie, Samir Nasri, Thierry Henry2 Comments

Patrick Vieira – 1996-2005 Now an ambassador for Manchester City Emmanuel Adebayor – 2006-2009 Two months after leaving Arsenal he ran the length of the pitch to celebrate a goal he scored against them in front of his former fans. He now plays for hated rivals Tottenham Hotspur. Jose Antonio Reyes – 2004-2006 Reyes was […]

Wenger’s history of transfer denials – From RvP to Henry and Cole to Nasri

By By Far The Greatest TeamPosted on July 5, 2012June 29, 2017Posted in TransfersTagged Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, Ashley Cole, Cesc Fabregas, Emmanuel Adebayor, Jose Antonio Reyes, Mathieu Flamini, Robin Van Persie, Samir Nasri, Thierry Henry, William Gallas3 Comments

Unfortunately for Arsenal, Arsene Wenger has a history of categorically stating that players will not leave the club, only for them to request a transfer and sign elsewhere shortly afterwards. This summer’s players were Robin van Persie and Alex Song and they are the latest of a long line of ex-Arsenal players that the manager […]