Karim Benzema cemented his return to form with his second hat-trick of the month and Cristiano Ronaldo also netted three goals as Real Madrid crushed lowly Levante 8-0 in their King’s Cup last-16 first leg on Wednesday.
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Benzema on song as Real thump Levante 8-0
Dec 23rd, 2010 | Source: The Times | Category: Arsenal latest newsWenger slams England’s World Cup snub
Dec 4th, 2010 | Source: The Times | Category: Arsenal latest newsArsene Wenger has branded FIFA’s controversial move to make Russia hosts of the 2018 World Cup ahead of a England as a decision from the “Middle Ages”.
Cheetahs hitting form at right time
Oct 13th, 2010 | Source: The Times | Category: Arsenal latest newsCheetahs coach Naka Drotske has shown faith in the men who were on song in last week’s 78-7 drubbing of the Leopards by making no changes to his team ahead of Saturday’s Currie Cup semifinal against Western Province.
Arsenal without Fabregas for Chelsea clash
Oct 2nd, 2010 | Source: The Times | Category: Arsenal latest newsArsenal face Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday without their captain, Cesc Fabregas, and goalkeeper Manuel Almunia.
Fabianski can be ‘great keeper’ - Wenger
Sep 29th, 2010 | Source: The Times | Category: Top storyArsenal fans may need some convincing but manager Arsene Wenger was adamant Lukasz Fabianski could become a “great keeper” after the Pole’s impressive display in the Champions League victory away to Partizan Belgrade.
Classy Arsenal too strong for Blackburn
Aug 28th, 2010 | Source: The Times | Category: Top storyTheo Walcott and Andrei Arshavin fired Arsenal to a 2-1 win over Blackburn in a frenetic encounter at Ewood Park.
Capello wields axe on World Cup flops
Aug 8th, 2010 | Source: The Times | Category: Arsenal latest newsUncapped Arsenal youngsters Jack Wilshere and Kieran Gibbs and Fulham forward Bobby Zamora were named in the England squad for Wednesday’s friendly against Hungary as Fabio Capello began his post-World Cup rebuilding job.
Fabregas commits to Arsenal
Aug 7th, 2010 | Source: The Times | Category: Top storyArsenal captain Cesc Fabregas ended speculation linking him with a move back to La Liga champions Barcelona by confirming his commitment to the Premier League club.
France drop World Cup rebels
Aug 5th, 2010 | Source: The Times | Category: Arsenal latest newsFrance coach Laurent Blanc has kept a promise to leave 23 World Cup upstarts at home as he recalled Karim Benzema, Samir Nasri and Philippe Mexes to a 22-man squad in time for a friendly against Norway.
Sol slams fans over fat jibes
Aug 3rd, 2010 | Source: The Times | Category: Arsenal latest newsSol Campbell has slammed the “pathetic” Newcastle fans who criticised his fitness after the former England defender was photographed looking overweight.