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Arsenal star William Gallas is rumoured to be being considered by Spurs manager Harry Redknapp for a move to White Hart Lane in January. Gallas has faced a great deal of criticism and controversy after his comments about Arsenal teammates, and was stripped of his captaincy as a result, with Cecs Fabregas taking over instead. Despite Gallas' undeniable skill, its questionable whether such a move is a smart one as Spurs have moved from the brink thanks to Redknapp inspiring the team to pull together. ... Read More

Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp is considering a sensational swoop for defender William Gallas from North London rivals Arsenal, when the transfer window reopens in January, according to The Mirror. Since ‘Gallasgate’, French International Gallas’ future at the Emirates Stadium has been shrouded in doubt, with clubs in France and Italy being linked with a move for the Gunners defender. While, Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has publicly declared that 31-year-old Gallas still has a future at the Premier League side, despite stripping the defender ... Read More

Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech has spoken out about the controversial comments made by William Gallas about his teammates. The rant cost Gallas the captaincy of the Arsenal team and he was also dropped for the Manchester City match, however former team mate Petr Cech told The Sun: "I know William and if he says it then it is true," "I've played with him and know him well. "William is a great guy and he is passionate about football but I don't agree players should talk ... Read More

Arsenal defender and ex-captain William Gallas has hit out at former club Chelsea, claiming that they 'made his life hell' during his five years playing for the blues. The 31 year old has recently been stripped off his captaincy for Arsenal following the controversial public criticism of his team mates. In his autobiography, Gallas said: "Peter Kenyon, the chief executive, was against satisfying my demands. He made our life hell. "In May 2006, I told the press of Milan's interest and my desire to leave the ... Read More

Arsene Wenger is reportedly considering recalling Frenchman William Gallas just days after stripping him of the captaincy, following his angry outburst about his teammates. Gallas had been left out of the squad on Saturday for their Manchester City game, which resulted in a defeat, but manager Arsene Wenger has stated he is considering Gallas for Tuesday's game against Dynamo Kiev. Clearly, despite disappointment about the rant, Gallas remains the club's best defender. However, Gallas is not expected to make this return as the ... Read More

Despite Arsenal's 3-0 defeat against Manchester City, manager Arsene Wenger has insisted that he still has complete faith in his team. For the match Manuel Almunia was acting captain, after defender William Gallas failed to travel to the Eastlands following the recent controversy over comments made about teammates. Despite a thrashing, Wenger argued the game was closer than the score indicates: "I feel it was a very, very tight game," "At 0-0 I thought we looked in control of the game. A mistake for the first ... Read More

Arsene Wenger is reportedly furious over Arsenal captain William Gallas' comments on the disharmony within the team. The 31 year old defender's autobiography has also just been released in France today, which may explain the motivation behind the star's outburst. Gallas had said: "As captain, players come up to you and talk to you about a player, complaining about him. And then, during the match, you speak to this player and the player in question insults us," "There comes a time when we can no longer ... Read More

Arsenal captain William Gallas has hit out at the ability of team mates to meet the demands placed on them, and has stated that in the dressing room strains are beginning to show: "We have to understand that to be champions, you have to play big matches every weekend and fight," "We are coming up against teams who are not scared to play football against us, who are not scared to take us on at our place, and this is becoming dangerous for Arsenal." "We ... Read More

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has described the actions of captain William Gallas as unacceptable, following a picture of the defender leaving a nightclub with an unlit cigarette in his mouth. "I didn't see the picture. I have been informed, but I don't like that," Wenger said. "I will check that with him. He has a responsibility as captain of Arsenal Football Club. That cannot be accepted. "It is a public job with a public responsibility and therefore it is exactly the same for everybody." "I ... Read More

Arsenal's 3-1 Saturday victory over Everton came at the price of two injured players, with Kolo Toure and Samir Nasri picking up shoulder and thigh problems, respectively. This leaves Arsenal defenders Toure, Gallas, Bacary Sagna and Johan Djourou all on the injury list. Toure was the stand in for Arsenal Captain William Gallas, who was missing the match as the result of a hamstring injury whilst on duty in France. This will no doubt give Wenger further headaches, as he has stated it is ... Read More