Return To Reserves Action
Arsenal return to Reserves Action tonight with a tricky away game against Birmingham at St Andrews. Young Guns Has Got Together A Preview Before Anyone Else, Read It Below. [Thanks To Arsenal.com For The Team News]
A whole host of famous faces start for Birmingham.
Colin Doyle starts in goal, he was linked with a move to Arsenal in the summer, Stuart Parnaby starts at right back, he came on a sub in the Premiership match last week.
Dutch Under 21 winger Daniel De Ridder starts and Gary McSheffrey partners Finnish internationl Mikael Forssell in attack. The Full Teams Can be Found Here
Arsenal are without injured pair Nacer Barazite, [Lack Of Fitness] Rhys Murphy, [Hernia] and Mark Randall, Gavin Hoyte, Vito Mannone all start Henri Lansbury, Kieran Gibbs and Paul Rodgers will be with the first team for the Carling Cup game tomorrow.
————-Mannone——————–
Gilbert – G.Hoyte (C) – Nordtveit – E-Thomas
Ogogo – Dunne – Randall – Watt
————-Sunu – Fonte—————-
Wojciech Szczesny
Anton Blackwood
Craig Eastmond
Rene Steer
Cedric Evina
Gilles Sunu partners Rui Fonte up front, with Sanchez Watt pushing out to the left, Last time Havard Nordtveit started for Arsenal.. he scored.. against Birmingham.
Prediction? Birmingham 3-0 Arsenal
Loan News
Jay Simpson started and played well but it wasn’t enough to stop Millwall lose 1-0 to Tranmere Rovers, match report here
Fran Merida, played 18 minutes for Real Sociedad as they won 3-1 at Cordoba, the day after Merida called for his new team mates to pull together and win promotion back to La Liga.
Carlos Vela started and ran the show as well as bagged a goal as Osasuna won 2-0 at Athletic Club read about that here
Vincent Van Den Berg is injured and didn’t play for Go Ahead Eagles.
Pedro Silva News Coming Later Tonight
Article Written By J. Sanderson
I know he is not an Arsenal player but Birmingham City’s 16 year old England U17’s Central Midfielder Jordan Mutch is supposed to be pretty damn good football player, it should be very very very intresting to see how he competes against the like’s of James Dunn and Mark Randall tonight IMO
Match Report Added