kabulblueArsenal once again proved that as a team they do not function well against a well-organised, defensively minded, team. Yes the goal from Danny Rose was a beauty but that was only the first sting in the tale. The second goal from Bale was more indicative of the game as a whole. Arsenal have once again been highlighted as a team with both a soft centre and an impossibly irritating tendency to over play in the attacking phase - regardless of whether this is a cliche or not.

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16.04.2010

FeriAtsFair points, we really struggle against more aggressive teams. But if we had a better keeper than Almunia, we could have taken a little bit more points from teams at the top side of the table. His blunders in Chelsea and Spurs games are just not acceptable for a keeper of his age. Had Mannone or Fabianski done these, I would say they are learning. But with Almunia, there are really no excuses.

16.04.2010