july 27th
11.39 – Well, as you all know by now, we’ve signed Uruguayan goalkeeper (U R GAY ©homer) Fabian Carini. He’s only 22, has a rake of caps for his country and saved Thierry Henry’s penalty in the Champions League last season. Somebody on the Arsenal-World message board said that he looked like Richard Wright in a wind-tunnel. Class, wish I’d thought of that. See for yourself here.
Despite saying he would never buy a player based solely on seeing him in a World Cup, Arsene Wenger admits he didn’t know much about Gilberto Silva before Japan-Korea. You’ll find his comments at the bottom of this Mirror article about Thierry Henry’s desire to put the steaming load of cat poo that was France’s World Cup behind him.
Arsenal beat SV Neuberg 7-2 in Austria last night. One of our youth hopefuls, Jeremie Aliardiere, had a storming match by all accounts. Full match report from Arsenal.com.
