ESPNsoccernet - England - Ronaldo was ''within an inch'' of joining Arsenal
soccernet.espn.go.com 12/5/2008 — Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo was poised to join Arsenal before he accepted an offer to sign for Manchester United in 2003. The winger, recently crowned European Footballer of the Year, has admitted his admiration for Gunners' boss Arsene Wenger ...

Arsenal 2-1 Manchester United (video)
rd3.videos.sapo.pt 11/8/2008 — Arsenal 2-1 Manchester United

Arsenal Disrespecting The Cup? Who Cares!
soccerlens.com 11/13/2008 — The League Cup saved Manchester United in a way, surprisingly, after we’d dismissively referred to it as the Mickey Mouse Cup or Worthless Cup for the years preceding that win a few years back. Truth be told, it will be always be the fourth ...

Porto 2-0 Arsenal Highlights
eplmatches.com 12/13/2008 — Arsenal had to settle for second place in Champions League Group G after a disappointing display saw them lose to FC Porto at Estadio do Dragao.

Arsenal lose Fabregas for 4 months, who will Wenger sign / appoint captain?
soccerlens.com 12/24/2008 — Cesc Fabregas was injured in Arsenal’s home draw against Liverpool (he ruptured his knee ligaments in a challenge with Xabi Alonso) and while initial estimates put the time out at 2-3 weeks, Wenger has now said that they’re looking at 3, ...

Agony for Arsenal | Arsenal
timesonline.co.uk 11/16/2008 — PERHAPS, from somewhere distant, you will look at this result and think, Oh, bit of a shock at the Emirates. It wasn t. What was shocking was the ease with which Villa brushed Arsenal aside and reminded us that there will, after all, be a race for ...

BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Arsenal | Gallas launches Arsenal outburst
news.bbc.co.uk 11/21/2008 — 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 ...

Tottenham are really looking forward to the Arsenal game
thespoiler.co.uk 2/6/2009 — Keane and Bentley can barely contain their excitement Thanks to Popbitch for the spot

Sides fancy their chances against Arsenal, says Sidwell | Football | The Guardian
guardian.co.uk 11/17/2008 — The aura of invincibility Arsenal once exuded has been damaged to such an extent that the clubs with aspirations to break into the Premier League's top four, currently led by Aston Villa, have identified Ars ne Wenger's side as the most vulnerable of ...

Bullen’s Banter: Gunners off target?
thesportscorner.ca 11/10/2008 — Arsenal are without question the most entertaining footballing side in the Premier League. Their style of play and the elegance that they execute is a joy to watch.

Ronaldo was ''within an inch'' of joining Arsenal — ESPNsoccernet 12/5/2008
Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo was poised to join Arsenal before he accepted an offer to sign for Manchester United in 2003.

Ronaldo considered Arsenal before joining United — FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER 12/5/2008
Cristiano Ronaldo said he came close to joining Arsenal before Manchester United came up with a better offer.

Arsenal Boss Wishes He Seduced Ronaldo… Not His Mum — Bleacher Report - EPL 12/6/2008
Over the past few days there has been plenty of talking concerning Cristiano Ronaldo’s potential move to Arsenal, before a deal with United was agreed. This wasn’t anything we hadn’t heard before, with Arsene Wenger revealing as much earlier in ...

Wenger: Arsenal nearly landed Ron — FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER 12/6/2008
Arsene Wenger has revealed Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo was so once close to signing for Arsenal he even had a shirt made up.

Arsenal Boss Wishes He Seduced Ronaldo…Not His Mum — Bleacher Report - EPL 12/6/2008
Over the past few days there has been plenty of talking concerning Cristiano Ronaldo’s potential move to Arsenal, before a deal with United was agreed. This wasn’t anything we hadn’t heard before, with Arsene Wenger revealing as ...