news.bbc.co.uk - 11/21/2008
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Arsenal captain William Gallas has criticised his team-mates and called into question their courage to challenge for the Premier League title. "We are not brave enough in battle. I think we need to be soldiers. To be champions, you have to play big matches every weekend and fight," said Gallas. ...
news.bbc.co.uk - 11/19/2008
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news.bbc.co.uk —
Arsenal defender William Gallas has been stripped of
his captaincy role after his public attack on the
team, BBC Sport understands. Gallas, 31, also did not travel on the bus with the squad ahead of Saturday's key game against Manchester City. In his ...
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BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Arsenal | Gallas ...
soccerglobe.net - 11/22/2008
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soccerglobe.net —
The Gunners look to seek compensation from the
FA after the shoulder injury Theo Walcott sustained whilst
training for the England v Germany friendly match. The injury means Walcott will have to sit out the following three months of matches: Speaking to Arsenal TV Online, Arsenal manager Arsene ...
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Arsenal to seek Walcott compensation
uk.eurosport.yahoo.com - 11/20/2008
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uk.eurosport.yahoo.com —
Rate it! 53 votes Arsenal captain William Gallas
has revealed serious disunity within the squad and said
that the team are not brave enough to win the Premier League title. In a frank interview Gallas took the rare step of going public with his ...
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Premier League - Gallas: Arsenal dressing room at war - ...
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catoptric —
Whiny Willie needs to start packing. Surely they’ll sell his pitiful over-the-hill ass in January. I bet there are plenty of teams in France who would like to have him around given his team-building acumen. If he’s named captain on Saturday, I’m gonna lose it. Arsenal will be lucky to get a Champions League spot this year. Gallas launches Arsenal outburst Arsenal captain William Gallas has criticised his team-mates and called into question their courage to challenge for the Premier League title.“We are not brave enough in battle. I think we need to be soldiers. To be ...
William Gallas exposes Arsenal to more bad press, Wenger must take action
Soccerlens.com —
I came across these comments by William Gallas and was amused / concerned. A couple of things came to mind:
One, he’s a twit for talking to the press like this but we know that already (and have discussed this countless times) so let’s move on, if Wenger puts up with it we can put up with it as well.
Two, he’s made plenty of mistakes himself so he needs to admit those in public before criticising others. In fact, and this is not a criticism of Arsenal but more one of the press, Arsenal have been in the press for several times ...
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Former England manager Graham Taylor believes Arsene Wenger would be wrong to retain William Gallas as his captain after the defender launched a verbal attack on his Arsenal team-mates on Thursday. > >
