Sentences with phrase «wenger as a pundit»

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Henry was given the opportunity by his old boss Arsene Wenger, but Le Prof had some conditions put in the contract which would mean Henry would have to end his time with SkySports working as a pundit.

While there have been plenty of former Arsenal players, including the TV pundits Paul Merson and Thierry Henry, as well as every man and his dog with an opinion about Arsene Wenger and Arsenal, ready to jump on the bosses back and bemoan his failure or refusal to use the summer transfer window to sign another striker, there are a few that have come out in support of the under fire Frenchman.

The signing of Alexis proves that this isn't true plus Arsene Wenger said that he doesn't listen to pundits or social media to judge his team which explains why he is so calm and comes across as arrogant.

Alexis, If you seriously think that, apart from the occasional exception, Arsenal are either motivated by Wenger or self motivated, then you have been ignoring not only the legendary soft underbelly we have had for about the last decade, which is universal accepted as the awful truth throughout the Prem world, by our ex-players, other top ex player pundits and virtually all our own fans too.

whether for the right or wrong reasons, our leader chose to stay on when things took a turn of sorts... a new owner arrived on the scene, plans for a new stadium emerged and Wenger became the bearer of bad news... he sold us on a new story, one that required patience on our parts... financial constraints were the order of the day, so that the enormous sums spent on the new venue could be recouped... although some would question the validity of such claims, why wouldn't they believe their faithful leader... according to those within the hierarchy, the future never looked so bright, as this new home would ensure our place among the elites for years to come... as we all know now these claims were a well constructed fabrication and so those who feel they were duped in the process are infuriated and rightly so... the fact that this club and it's manager have continually misled the fans, especially following Gazidis's claims about our financial liquidity, simply rubbed more salt in an already gaping wound... this surely isn't how you treat your «family», especially when they supported you through the supposed «lean» years... it was a dirty trick played by Kroenke but the fact is was orchestrated by Wenger himself hurt the most... as for those in the media, many of whom are former players or longtime pundits, who observed the early years firsthand, saw this as the perfect opportunity to vent the anger they felt towards this pretentious man once and for all... all in all, karma's a bitch

Pundits and fans have been saying this for years and Wenger has chosen not to bring a powerful DM in, this season it seems as though we have tried or are atleast looking.

All Arsenal fans plus the pundit (including those who failed as manager / coach) know more than our manager, Wenger!

Now I know that a lot of Arsenal fans and football pundits will use this as a stick to beat Arsene Wenger with, saying that he should have signed a striker in the January transfer window.

I don't think Wenger the pundits the fans or the players themselves have any idea at all as to why Arsenal won.

In short we are a club in disarray, widely recognised as true by legendary ex-players from Wengers early era in charge and by ALL top pundits and respected journalists, without exception.

In the summer, Arsenal fans and pundits cried out for Wenger to sign experienced centre backs and a solid central defensive midfielder, yet Wenger rejected these notions, as he chose not to bring either in.

Wenger has come under scrutiny from fans and pundits alike for talking about finishing inside the top four as if it is something worth celebrating, and Carragher now believes it is an achievement.

as its is Everyone FROM us to the pundits is saying the same thing and it seems only Arsene Wenger is saying Giroud is good enough well if it looks like a turd and smells like a turd then its unfortunately a turd and with Wengers mentality you know its a turd that we are stuck with.

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Even though Arsene Wenger had been on Euro 2016 pundit duty with France, Le Prof has now returned to England to fulfil his duties as manager, showing no need to take a break away from the game.

More surprising, however, is the fact that the former Leicester City star and current football pundit Robbie Savage thinks the same about this possible transfer, as he has no love for Arsenal and has often come across as not really liking us, often being one of the harshest critics of Arsene Wenger, individual players or the whole team in general.

It could be a deflection device as well, because almost every pundit has said that penalty decision was harsh, so while Deeney may have loved his role as straight talker, was he really being completely honest or just having an easy pop at Wenger and Arsenal after his team got lucky?

In doing this, Wilshere became the first England player to win the man of the match award 4 times in a row, as fans and pundits called for Wenger to incorporate Wilshere into the Arsenal team through this deep - lying playmaker role.

The whole world, meaning the pundits, the players, the fans, and they even say every man and his dog all know that Arsenal is short in may be DM position, Wenger knows as well, but what does he do?

Most pundits are predicting an easy win for Manchester City tomorrow based on our awful League form, but as Arsene Wenger said on Arsenal.com last night, the FA Cup is a completely different kettle of fish.

With a decision on Wenger's future scheduled for the end of the season, fans and pundits are asking the big question: who can replace Wenger as Arsenal manager?

Anyone blaming Sanchez has a short memory, what is happening now at Arsenal isn't new.It has happened before with the likes of rvp, fab and nasri.It is a culture created and nurtured by Wenger whereby anyone who dares question him is vilified and hounded out of the club while the yes men are guaranteed a starting spot despite poor form week in week out.Players who actually merit being in the first eleven are kept out by under par players who have nothing to show for their guaranteed 90 mins every game.Guys like Podolski and Campbell were pushed out in favor of sanogo and akpom.Perez will be next to go because Iwobi is Wenger's new love child.it's quite clear that for you to have long career at Arsenal, never question Wenger and as one pundit put it....»

As to me the main reason of the media and some pundits being against our lovely club, is Arsene wenger's stubbornness and rigid philosophy.

So I can understand why the pundit and former Arsenal striker Charlie Nicholas is looking at the way the Gunners got that point against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge and suggesting in a Sky Sports report that Arsene Wenger drops the club's two big name stars Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil, because they were absent from that game as well and it seemed to work out pretty well for us.

I swear that the same so - called pundits that are «laughing» right now (as well as fans) were applauding Wenger for sticking to his guns, and not selling Ozil and Sanchez in the summer.

Back on the subject, me thinks Wenger is tying to water down the effects of the demo, whilst Parlour just have to say something as a soccer pundit trainee.

When pundits said that Wenger's stupidity of not signing a single outfield player during the summer would return to haunt him, he and his stupid mouthpiece called Untold took it as a joke.

AS for the nonsense of supporting Wenger instead of the club, this is a rubbish reproach, I respect him for what he has done for the club and for his classy behaviour of respecting even the people wanting him out... Unlike the pundits fools; Carragher and co.

Arsene Wenger was relatively unknown in England when joining, but quickly gained the respect of the players, coaches and pundits, as he led Arsenal to the Premier League and FA Cup double in his first full season in 1997/98.

WENGER NEVER SAID WE WERE TITLE CHALLENGER... The pundits and so called football specialists in this country (none are) were the one qualifying us as league potential winner.

There has been much talk about why the contract talks between Arsenal and Alexis Sanchez seems to be taking forever, and many pundits have opined that the Chilean is waiting to see if we are really title contenders or not, but in Arsene Wenger's latest update he says that the only hold up is the size of the wages as Alexis has the desire to remain at the Emirates.

Former Arsenal star and Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson has made a big prediction when it comes to his old club as Arsene Wenger comes under fresh fire.

Merse is far from being the sharpest tool in the box BUT he does know how Wenger works and acts, as do all regular pundits ex-player, most of whom slate him and think him past his sell by date.

The Sky Sports pundit moved to claim that Jack Wilshere is being offered a new deal in order to soften the blow with Wenger of the understanding that both Alexis and Ozil will be quitting the club at the end of the term, before naming the England international as the club's third best player!

... I just hope that wenger shows the same amount of fighting spirit against the spuds, as he showed to all the media, pundits and even Henry, in last few days!?

The pundit also got stuck into Arsene Wenger for what he sees as the arrogance of making six changes for an away game in the Champions League.

I know that Arsene Wenger knows more about fotball, past, present, and future, than anyone writing in this blog, appearing on television as a pundit, or making baselss claims aobut transfer performances; myself included.

As the dust of Arsenal's Champions league exit continues to settle and with our weekend game against Newcastle fast approaching, a lot of fingers are still being pointed in blame for our cup exit, and Wenger continues to take the customary hammering from the pundits and fans, in spite of our amazing win at Monaco and our superb League form.

i completely agree with you, arsenal fans might be the most present online but i truly believe that they are some of the most clueless when it comes down to the game, they slam the manager based on what they read in the papers, on websites as if it were the gospel truth some of them would like to think they, d do a better job than wenger and our players, they post a lot of comments and don, t even know the positions of some players even when we win comfortably they, re never satisfied oh also they love the usual cliches used by the so - called journalists / pundits.

Pundits from the journalism world, as well as former Referee Howard Webb, have previously stated that Arsenal have lost their aggression under Wenger in recent years, but perhaps now things are slowly changing back to the ways they were in the old days.

there is some suggestion that wenger is backtracking on his fervent stance regarding what players would be staying at the club for the remainder of the season... some might deduce that this is all part of a much bigger, more elaborate plan... by shifting the blame wenger is attempting to, not so slyly, flip the narrative... by doing so he hopes to evoke empathy from his most ardent supporters, while attempting to rally any fence - sitters, whose faith was waning unless a more legitimate agent of blame emerges... unfortunately, and incredibly insulting to the fans, when wenger attempts to spin a tale and / or tries to eat his own words, he doesn't seem to play it all the way through in his head, so invariably gaping holes emerge... say we believed his version of the truth, would that not make him either an incredibly well - paid custodian of destruction or a spineless jellyfish because what manager worth his weight in salt would stay at a club that didn't give him final say after 20 years of supposed «success»... no matter the answer, neither bodes well for us... how ironic, in a way, since many pundits claim this team has lacked a «spine» for some years now... so whether we win, lose or draw on Sunday is frankly immaterial, as the problems will remain, and although it will be easier to digest if we left the Pool with 3 points, it might just be the worst result for the betterment of this club... a fact that both breaks my heart and baffles the mind

Each year opposition team, Fans and pundits alike say Arsenal will fold up by December, January and February and it happens just as they predict what now makes us feel it's going to change if we give Wenger another chance?

After his performance against Hull City yesterday the pundits on Match of the Day were full of praise for him but they also questioned Wenger as to why he gets so little game time, especially in that central area.

In all my years watching and supporting Arsenal, I never dreamt of a time like this when fans protest going to new heights, ex-players are angry for a managerial and player change, pundits who used to look forward working our games have now considered us as the appetizer to the main course Leciester, rival managers who used to spark battle between Wenger now feels sorry for him and so on.

The Sky Sports pundit cited Arsene Wenger's poor record against Jose Mourinho as a reason behind why he doesn't believe his former club will return home with a win, while Lawrenson has questioned Mourinho's tactics and believes he'll play for the draw.

It's the fans that keep sacrificing because this team can't get their head out of their own ass... please give me some examples when a top club ever let their best player leave for free at the end of a season... Wenger needs to go to PSG and get some money and talent for Sanchez so that we can end this nonsense once and for all... then he needs to publicly apologize for the way in which they handled the whole situation... if they allow Sanchez to go for free there is no way this club, under the tutelage of Kroenke and Wenger, will ever layout the necessary coin to replace such a talented player, especially considering that Wenger will be a lame - duck manager once again in the final year of his contract and we know how well that went last year... open your eyes people, Wenger has spoken publicly about how he hopes that the next manager can take this club to the next level... WHAT?!?... he then went on to speak about leaving them in the perfect position to be successful, which is one of the reasons why several pundits felt Wenger would leave after last season based on the financials and the fact that so many players had only one year left on their respective contracts... who says this shit??? If you believe you're leaving things in the best possible shape for your potential successor to achieve greatness it raises a couple of serious questions: Why can't you take things to the next level if everything is as great as you say?

The feisty defender fought many battles on the pitch with Wenger's players during his playing days and features as the Sky Sports pundit these days.

Take a step back and look at the facts again, because Arsene Wenger seems to be suggesting that we only see this, and the seven years of crashing out of the Champions League before the quarter - final stage, as failure because we are told as much by the football pundits on TV and the journalists in the press.

Former Arsenal striker Thierry Henry was working as a TV pundit and at half time he pointed to the decision by Arsene Wenger to remove Olivier Giroud as a possible mistake by the manager, so was this a tactical blunder by the Frenchman?

No disrespect to Wenger but I don't feel he's ruthless enough (maybe his age) and as pundits have said before everything is just too nice at Arsenal.