Arsenal, who Wenger had stressed during the week were not lacking in leadership in the absence
of their injured captain Fabregas, appeared overawed by the big stage.
He was then rewarded with a first start for the club during the 2 - 1 defeat at the hands of PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League on Tuesday night as he was handed the centre - forward role in the absence
of injured captain Wayne Rooney.
Summoning the spirit
of his injured captain, Eder shrugged off Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny before firing a low drive beyond Spurs goalkeeper Hugo Lloris.
Not exact matches
The headline team news ahead
of Chelsea v Liverpool tonight was that David Luiz had replaced
injured Blues
captain John Terry.
Mertesacker is our
captain, we know that, but he was
injured for the second half
of last season and is yet to play even one game in the current campaign.
DIED: T. CRAIG JOYNER, 22,
of La Jolla, Calif.,
captain of the Yale tennis team, in auto accident near Fayetteville, N.C. Seriously
injured in crash was Sidney B. Wood III,
of New York, No. 1 player on the Yale tennis team and son
of Sidney B. Wood Jr., former international tennis star.
Granted we have benefited from doing business with Barca on Fab and Bellerin, they have scooped 3
of our sitting
captains in TH14 / Fab / and the
injured Vaminator, they also got a very good Hleb and Song so we can see who the ultimate winner has been in this race.
no im not surprised!wenger did the same with arteta during his last couple
of years, even though he was regularly
injured wenger still gave him the armband, i think it was to give him something to keep his mind busy not playing he had a lot
of time to share his experience being around the team non stop you can, t really dismiss the importance
of a
captain off the pitch / behind the scene!!
In the summer
of 2014 Mikel was made the club
captain, but after playing just twelve games he was cruelly
injured and ended up having an ankle operation last Christmas -
For years we have seen summers
of turmoil with players leaving, especially
captains, with players
injured from the start and constant question marks over who will actually be starting the season for us.
In one recent episode the team's philandering
captain returned from a graphic barroom rendezvous with a fan to find his wife faking her suicide to scare him; in another, a player's fiancée — a topless model — is
injured at her own bachelorette party when some
of her candelabra - wielding fans get a little too aggressive and accidentally burn her.
The talk about captaincy at the Emirates has come around a few times, with out club opting to have a non-playing
captain for a number
of years now, from Mikel Arteta to an already
injured Per Mertesacker, and the job should be given to a player on the pitch.
The second piece
of good news, while it does not directly affect Arsenal anymore, is still good to hear for Arsenal fans, because our former
captain Thomas Vermaelen, who pretty much forced his # 15 million transfer to La Liga club Barcelona this summer, is still
injured and has yet to play a single minute for them.
In the summer
of 2014 Mikel was made the club
captain, but after playing just twelve games he was cruelly
injured and ended up having an ankle operation last Christmas -... Read the full article here
Their core
of Captain Ryan Mass, Justin Gerszonovicz, Ziggy Levin, Andrew Ferdman, the
injured Tommy Sutker, and others will be primed for a great run when they wrap up school.
Over the last few years there has been much talk
of the curse
of being Arsenal's
captain, and it certainly is a fact that once appointed they play brilliantly and are sold the following year (Like Fab4 and RVP), or get
injured (like Thomas Vermaelen and Mikel Arteta) and don't hardly ever appear on the pitch.
Blizzard FC also showed that miracles do happen as
Captain Danny came off at half time with pulled hamstring but the injured captain decided in the closing minutes of the game to go in goal as the other goalkeeper had to come off i
Captain Danny came off at half time with pulled hamstring but the
injured captain decided in the closing minutes of the game to go in goal as the other goalkeeper had to come off i
captain decided in the closing minutes
of the game to go in goal as the other goalkeeper had to come off
injured.
After giving Chelsea defender Gary Cahill the
captain's armband in their win over Germany last week, England manager Roy Hodgson is giving another one
of his veterans the chance to take over the role held by the
injured Wayne Rooney.
Many Hammers fans were surprised when Alex Song was named as
captain in place
of the
injured Mark Noble who has picked up a calve strain.
Wales
captain Ashley Williams, also acknowledged that the team had «missed» the Arsenal midfielder over recent months and this will be only a second start since
injuring his hamstring on the opening day
of the season against Liverpool.
The «sense
of pride» that we were meant to show as Everton fans as Phil Jagielka was made England
captain was slightly tempered by the general acceptance that unless a centre half gets
injured before the Euros he'd be the man to make way.
With more than half
of the pre-season games played, virtually everyone in the squad has had a touch
of the ball (though we are still waiting for the return
of our
captain, Ron Vlaar, and the
injured strikers Libor Kozak and Christian Benteke have not featured).
Luckily there is a light at the end
of the tunnel for their
Captain Montolivo who is in the squad for the first time since last season, when he was
injured during a World Cup warm up match.
He also scored the first Arsenal goal at the Emirates, and with Thierry Henry
injured for most
of that campaign, Gilberto became Arsenal's
captain.
With Thomas Vermaelen
injured, the team look like the
Captain of the Titanic; they can see the perilous iceberg, they know the damage it'll do, but are unable to do anything to stop the ship sinking.
Support for
Captain Cesc... Diaby and Song are probably our unsung heroes this season but needs to be consistent and not always get
injured (Diaby especially)... a trend seems to occur in games... if Arsenal don't click... Fabregas underperforms although he shows some bits
of brilliance (e.g his ball to Arshavin which Cech saved and his free kick both against Chelsea).
Captain Henderson limped off
injured vs Arsenal and he is out
of the game against the Welsh side.
No, this isn't science fiction, like using one
of Dr. McCoy's futuristic devices from Star Trek to heal the
injured Captain Kirk.
But for the
injured team
captain, Nate Ruffin (Anthony Mackie) and three remaining players who missed the ill - fated flight, the idea
of canceling the upcoming season is unacceptable.
There's even the conceit
of a villain, here in the form
of Captain Poison (David Harewood), who is
injured during the raid in which Solomon is arrested and becomes Dia's commander.
Unfortunately, with Oshiba and Kazama
injured, and
captain Mizuki forced to sit out because
of penalties in previous games, Seiseki is missing its offensive powerhouses.
The audience was then mesmerized by
Captain, U.S.Army (Retired), Marlene Krpata's unforgettable speech, telling her story
of service, her visible and invisible wounds
of war (being
injured during her service in Iraq) and how her TLCAD Service Dog, Gracie, has transformed and continues to positively impact her life on her long journey toward healing.
Captain Courageous Fund (CCF)-- MRFRS The Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society's
Captain Courageous fund offers assistance to caretakers
of seriously
injured feral and stray cats and to Good Samaritans who assist
injured cats out
of their own pockets.
There have been a handful
of flights this year in which folks have been
injured due to severe turbulence, highlighting the need for us passengers to comply with the
Captains ever - present request to fasten yourContinue reading
If you work on waterways, ships or other offshore vessels and were
injured due to the negligence
of your
captain or crew, you are entitled to compensation.