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Columns written in AL Editorial during 2008:

AL Editorial | Sunderland point proves lessons have been learned

6 October 2008, Lenny Antonelli

The fightback that led to Cesc Fabregas' late equaliser at Sunderland proves this team has the bottle to fight for the title, but Wenger will need to strengthen his squad in January if his grand footballing ideology is to bring reward, writes Lenny Antonelli »»»

AL Editorial | Sometimes results come too easy

1 October 2008, Darren Bowser

Players redeem themselves, a 4-0 win over Porto sess Arsenal top the group with a double header with Fenerbache to follow.

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AL Editorial | What changes will Wenger wield tonight?

30 September 2008, Lenny Antonelli

With Arsene Wenger promising changes to his starting line-up against Porto tonight, Lenny Antonelli wonders who might face the Frenchman's axe »»»

AL Editorial | Server crash: Back from the dead

22 September 2008, Darren Bowser

Site announcement: Server crash details and restoration news »»»

AL Editorial | The ‘One to watch’ for season 08/09

9 September 2008, Darren Bowser

Will appear here »»»

AL Editorial | Fans need a Twente convincer, team needs a performance

27 August 2008, Darren Bowser

Will appear here »»»

AL Editorial | Is Silvestre right for Arsenal?

20 August 2008, Lenny Antonelli

Will appear here »»»

AL Editorial | Gunners claim £30m 'pre-season friendly' win

14 August 2008, Darren Bowser

Away goals and a healthy lead, job done. Editor Darren Bowser reviews the action as Arsenal claim a vital advantage in their bid to quality for thr group stages. 

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AL Editorial | Reader's survey

21 April 2008, Darren Bowser

The inaugural Arsenal-land reader's survey. »»»

AL Editorial | 'Champion eleven' lack squad resources

7 April 2008, Darren Bowser

Editor Darren Bowser reviews the first 16 to examine whether the team have enough 'champion' players capable to claim the title and concludes whilst they do the squad strength has counted against them this term.
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AL Editorial | Arsenal well-placed to beat Liverpool in second leg

3 April 2008, Lenny Antonelli

After last night's 1-1 draw at the Emirates, Lenny Antonelli looks at Arsenal's chances of progressing to the Champions League semi finals. »»»

AL Editorial | Plenty for Arsenal fans to be excited about

27 March 2008, Lenny Antonelli

In the aftermath of Sunday's defeat to Chelsea, Lenny Antonelli examines the state of the squad and concludes that only a few careful additions are needed to turn Wenger's title challengers into Champions. »»»

AL Editorial | Villa tie can be moment of truth

29 February 2008, Darren Bowser

Editor Darren Bowser previews the Aston Villa tie highlighting the potential importance of the result and performance for the prospects for the remainder of the campaign. »»»

AL Editorial | Give Theo the chance to step into Eduardo's shoes

27 February 2008, Michael Strevens

As Eduardo's injury continues to cast a shadow over the club, Theo Walcott's first league goals for the club have all but slipped under the radar. With our attacking options now stretched like never before, Michael Strevens believes that Theo could be coming into form at just the right time. »»»

AL Editorial | The "destructive, ugly mentality" that broke Eduardo's leg

24 February 2008, Lenny Antonelli

Eduardo's injury may have been the result of a Martin Taylor challenge, but its real cause was an ugly attitude that lies at the heart of Premiership football. Our forum member Arcaliea summed this up eloquently in the aftermath of yesterday's game. »»»

AL Editorial | Murder Milan and all will be forgiven

20 February 2008, Michael Strevens

Arsenal will be desperate to get Saturday's humiliation of their system and have the perfect opportunity to do so against Milan tonight. Michael Strevens previews the big game.

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AL Editorial | Response to Old Trafford thumping could determine our season

17 February 2008, Lenny Antonelli

How Arsene Wenger's side respond to yesterday's embarrassment in Manchester will be crucial to the outcome of the title race, writes Lenny Antonelli »»»

AL Editorial | Senderos, Walcott, Diaby - Their time will come

7 February 2008, Darren Bowser

Showing huge promise the likes of Senderos, Diaby and Walcott have delighted and frustrated in equal measure. Editor Darren Bowser considers the effect of fan expectation and predicts a bright future with the backing of the Arsenal faithful.

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AL Editorial | Hold on to your seats Gooners, the title run-in is here

5 February 2008, Lenny Antonelli

Arsenal may have moved two points clear of Man Utd on Saturday, but fans would be foolish to breathe easy. This is just the latest twist in a gripping title race that is only beginning to heat up, writes Lenny Antonelli »»»

AL Editorial | The season so far and prospects for success

28 January 2008, Darren Bowser

Half way through the season the club are significantly ahead of expectation, Arsenal-Land editor Darren Bowser asks columnists Andrew Carey, Helen Gallery and Neil Payne for their views on the season so far and the prospects for success to come. »»»

all articles in the AL Editorial section: latest to oldest

Recent

Incompatible, that’s what we are

Arsenal’s uncertain start to the new season has resulted in much debate; Neil Payne looks at the growing concerns surrounding the central defensive collaboration of William Gallas and Kolo Toure.

§ Fan columns [11 October 2008]


Bischoff bounces back

Ant Hartman observes Arsene's latest gamble, Amaury Bischoff make his Reserves debut along side Mikael Silvestre, also making his first appearance in an Arsenal shirt.

§ Match Reports [7 October 2008]


Sunderland point proves lessons have been learned

The fightback that led to Cesc Fabregas' late equaliser at Sunderland proves this team has the bottle to fight for the title, but Wenger will need to strengthen his squad in January if his grand footballing ideology is to bring reward, writes Lenny Antonelli

§ AL Editorial [6 October 2008]


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