Wenger passes Gunners milestone

Arsene Wenger becomes the longest-serving manager in Arsenal’s history on Thursday.The Frenchman took charge of the Gunners on September 28, 1996 and has since gone on to win three Premier League titles and four FA Cups during his 4,749 days at the helm.Wenger also led Arsenal to the Champions League final in 2006 but his hopes of European glory were crushed after Barcelona secured a 2-1 win in Paris.The former Monaco chief has now surpassed George Allison, who was in charge of the north London

Formula One teams Belgium Grand Prix preview (+video)

Belgium Grand Prix Formula One preview report Today’s report from Formula One teams & drivers in Spa-Francorchamps. Belgium Grand Prix Lewis Hamilton “Like Monaco, Silverstone and Monza, it’s one of the historic circuits that I grew up watching on television when I was younger – which makes it just that bit more special for me, because it’s so easy to imagine the heroes of the past racing here. “It’s also a magnificent circuit, a place where you can really

O’Grady Picks Up The Pieces For 13th Tour Campaign

by Justin Davis MONACO, July 3, 2009 (AFP) - Having a punctured lung blow back up to its full capacity in time for the Tour de France is one of the few positives that Australian cyclist Stuart O’Grady has been allowed to enjoy this season. But as he prepares for another hard slog during the three-week epic he is aware that busting a gut to help another teammate win the coveted yellow jersey for the second consecutive year is likely to prove another painful affair. O’Grady, part of

Bye, bye Ade, Ade good bye!

… did the bay city rollers know something back in the 70’s we didn’t? Today’s post comes to you from Ethan in Thailand, enjoy… PROFILE – Emmanuel Adebayor Birth Date February 26, 1984 Birth Place Lome, Togo Height: 1.91m Weight: 73.0 kg Age: 25 Position :Forward (backward?) Squad # 25 Adebayor made the surprise move to join Arsenal from AS Monaco in January 2006 for a reported £7 million. The Togo international had been excluded from the Monaco team for repeatedly missing trai