Not exact matches
When the recent north London derby clash
between Arsenal and Tottenham in the Premier League was ending I did not even realise at the time that our Spanish international star Hector Bellerin had
picked up an
injury thanks to a rash and needless tackle by Danny Rose, which was later criticised by Arsene Wenger.
The good news for Arsenal fans from last night's Euro 2016 semi-final
between Wales and Portugal is that we can now rest assured that the central midfield star Aaron Ramsey has come through the tournament without
picking up an
injury of any kind and so will be fit and ready to help Arsenal when the new season kicks off in about a month.
But if we have the game wrapped
up nice and early I think the boss will take Ozil off and give him a well earned rest and that could make the difference
between our creative genius staying fit and
picking up an
injury.
That leaves one forward position to fill and with Joel Campbell having joined Sporting Lisbon of Portugal on loan and Alex Iwobi having
picked up a minor
injury, the clear and obvious choice for the boss is
between Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain and Theo Walcott.
Toure is a proven asset in the Premier League and even at 33 I think he could do a job for us, especially if any more Gunners
pick up an
injury between now and January.
Also, not signing a player that's
between world class DM and Mikel Arteta's level is very worrying, if Coquelin
picks up a multiple match ban or
injury we have no adequate cover.
West Bromwich Albion have made an official complaint to the Premier League about the fixture scheduling that gives West Ham United five days» extra rest before Tuesday's meeting
between the two clubs and also submitted medical evidence to support their case that playing twice in the space of 48 hours severely increases the risk of players
picking up injuries.
The best move for both parties would be a sale — Sturridge is no longer young and would therefore earn Liverpool a significant profit on the 12 million pounds he was acquired for (a sale worth
between 25 - 35m would seem apt given tendency to
pick up injury) whilst also keeping the striker from seeing out prolonged periods of his career as a backstage actor.
James Tomkins is battling an ankle
injury picked up in a clash with Manchester United's Maroune Fellaini during the Saturday evening clash
between the two sides.
Arsenal's English midfielder Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain (R) receives medical attention after
picking up an
injury during the English Premier League football match
between Southampton and Arsenal at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton, southern England on May 10, 2017.