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Sol Campbell Left Fuming After Being Snubbed by Capello

Posted by goonerlad on 20th June 2010

clipped from arsenal-mania.com Campbell left fuming after Capello snub Sol Campbell has some harsh words for England boss Fabio Capello after he failed to make England’s World Cup squad. The likes of Rio Ferdinand, Matthew Upson, Ledley King and Jamie Carragher were picked ahead of the Arsenal man, and due to a mixture of poor fitness [...]

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Cesc Fabregas out of Hull Clash

Posted by goonerlad on 12th March 2010

Fabregas is still struggling with a hamstring injury and looks certain to miss out, while Tomas Rosicky faces a fitness test on his groin problem. Bacary Sagna (ankle) is also a doubt, but Sol Campbell is expected to be available after suffering from cramp after the midweek Champions League win over Porto. Midfielder Alex Song serves the [...]

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Porto goal gifted by ref says Wenger

Posted by goonerlad on 18th February 2010

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger criticised referee Martin Hansson for allowing the controversial goal which left his side trailing in their last-16 Champions League clash with Porto. Polish goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski, deputising for the injured Manuel Almunia, was caught out of position to gift Porto an early lead. Veteran Sol Campbell equalised with his first Arsenal goal since [...]

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Arsene Wenger is my inspiration says Sol Campbell

Posted by goonerlad on 13th January 2010

Wenger has never re-signed a player during his 13 years in charge at Arsenal but Campbell is set for a surprise return for his former club. Campbell, who last played for Arsenal in the Champions League final in 2006, played the first half of the reserves’ 4-2 win over West Ham. The 35 year-old has been [...]

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