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Sam Baker

Sam Baker

Sports Journalist · 194 articles

Co-Editor for Read Arsenal.

Merson – Why West Brom is must win
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Merson – Why West Brom is must win

Former Arsenal player and Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson has made his predictions ahead of the Gunners’ clash with West Brom this weekend. Arsenal take on Tony Pulis’ side in their first fixture since the international break and will be looking to pick up another three points to keep up the pace with league leaders […]

Opposition analysis: West Brom
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Opposition analysis: West Brom

Domestic football is back after the international break and once again club fans will be eager to see how their players emerge from the time off and if they can earn a win straight away. Arsenal’s opponents this week are West Brom and initially the game looks as though the Gunners should win by some […]

Premier League legend – Why Cech is not enough
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Premier League legend – Why Cech is not enough

Former England and Liverpool goalkeeper David James has spoken out about Arsenal’s title chances. Despite their impressive start to their Barclays Premier League campaign, the 45-year-old claims that the side needs to add more players to their side to build on the work Petr Cech has been doing. David James, who made nearly 900 appearances […]

Five midfielders Arsenal should target in January
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Five midfielders Arsenal should target in January

The Gunners have enjoyed a mixed season so far this year. They currently sit second in the Barclays Premier League but last in their UEFA Champions League group and so it seems that once again the squad lacks that little bit of quality in terms of depth to fully challenge for both the European and […]

Gilberto – Coquelin is constantly improving
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Gilberto – Coquelin is constantly improving

Arsenal star Francis Coquelin has recently been in the form of his life and has become one of the stars of the current Arsenal team. As such, his performances have earned plaudits from Arsenal legend Gilberto Silva. Gilberto spent six years with the Gunners and was part of the defensively solid Invincibles team. Having made […]

Campbell – How loans helped my career
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Campbell – How loans helped my career

Arsenal and Costa Rica star Joel Campbell has admitted that the several loan spells that he went on before making his first appearance for Arsenal this season helped massively in the progression of his career. Speaking to Arsenal Player, the 23-year-old admitted that he enjoyed his time abroad and believes that he wouldn’t be the […]

Wenger – Why Fifa must reconstruct
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Wenger – Why Fifa must reconstruct

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has broken his silence over the Fifa crisis, when speaking to Arsenal Player. The world footballing body has been under scrutiny since May when a raid on their headquarters saw several leading figures of the organisation be arrested and President Sepp Blatter be suspended. Fifa have since declared that it intends […]

Wenger – Why football needs blood testing
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Wenger – Why football needs blood testing

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has reaffirmed his demand to introduce blood testing into football and argues that any player who fails a doping test should have their contract terminated immediately. Wenger has previously complained that his side have played against many teams that used performance enhancing drugs and in a recent interview with Bein Sport, […]

Five defenders Arsenal should target in January
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Five defenders Arsenal should target in January

With the January transfer window fast approaching, Arsene Wenger may well be looking at his squad and wondering if and where it needs to add more depth. The Gunners are currently second in the Barclays Premier League and are right on the tails of Manchester City, who only sit above the Gunners thanks to goal […]

Keown – Why Ozil is Arsenal’s main man
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Keown – Why Ozil is Arsenal’s main man

Arsenal legend Martin Keown has admitted that current Arsenal star Mesut Ozil is the catalyst for all of the club’s  success and claims that the World Cup winner dictates the way that the Gunners play their football. Mesut Ozil is Arsenal’s most expensive ever player having been signed from Real Madrid for £42.5 million and […]

Ajax board member – Why we took Sanogo on loan
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Ajax board member – Why we took Sanogo on loan

Arsenal striker Yaya Sanogo may have been loaned out to Dutch giants Ajax on the strength of Arsene Wenger’s opinion. According to reports, the Dutch side carried out no scouting on the young Frenchman before they signed him on loan and instead took him on the belief that Wenger had for the player. Sanogo has endured […]

Five players who must leave Arsenal in January
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Five players who must leave Arsenal in January

With 12 games having already been played and Arsenal still battling with Manchester City for the top spot in the Barclays Premier League, some early signs of cracks have appeared in the squad. While players such as Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil who were brought in for big money doing their part to keep the […]