Sunday, August 11, 2013

How Dire are Things at the Emirates?

Arsenal secured another top four spot on the table and qualified for the playoff round of the Champions League. Last season was the club?s 17th year in a row finishing in the top four, the second longest current streak in the Premier League. Their manager, Arsene Wenger, who has been at the helm since 1996, has brought great success and consistency to Arsenal during his time at the London club, including an undefeated season.
They may have finished in the top four last season, but only scraped by. It took a 1-0 victory over last season?s basement dweller Newcastle United on the final day of the season to propel the Gunners to fourth place with 73 points, only one point higher than arch rival Tottenham.
One might expect this to mean Arsenal, a club striving to get back to winning trophies and competing for Premier League championships, would make some moves this summer in the transfer window to try to distance themselves from Spurs and to catch up to Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea. However,

Source: http://network.yardbarker.com/soccer/article_external/how_dire_are_things_at_the_emirates/14267561

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