London: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes that if his team win their last three Premier League games they will qualify for the Champions League, but both Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur could yet scupper his hopes.
If Chelsea take at least nine points from their last four games, they will finish on 74 points. If Tottenham win their four remaining games, they would also finish on 74 points.
However, even if Arsenal win their remaining games against relegated Queens Park Rangers, Wigan Athletic and Newcastle United, they would finish on 73 points and could miss out on a place in the Champions League for the first time in 16 years.
The key game is on May 8 when former Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas takes his Spurs team to Stamford Bridge to face his old club....
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04:38 PM, Apr 29, 2013
London: Robin van Persie marked his return to Arsenal by scoring a penalty amid a chorus of boos to give newly crowned Premier League champion Manchester United a 1-1 draw on Sunday that also hurt his former team's chances of making the Champions League. Arsenal fans had already had to watch their team form a guard of honor for Van Persie and his United team before kickoff at the Emirates...
11:27 PM, Apr 28, 2013
Liverpool seemed set for an impressive victory but Giroud and Walcott replied in a two-minute burst for the Gunners. ...
03:21 AM, Jan 31, 2013
Walcott came off the bench to fire Arsenal into the FA Cup fifth round with a dramatic 3-2 victory against Brighton. ...
10:59 PM, Jan 26, 2013
Arsenal striker Theo Walcott has described his side's home game against West Ham United as "massive". ...
11:01 PM, Jan 21, 2013
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said he was "optimistic" that England international Theo Walcott will commit his long-term future to the London club and sign a new deal. ...
07:02 PM, Jan 11, 2013
Walcott scored a hat trick as Arsenal hit six second-half goals on Saturday to thrash Newcastle. ...
12:10 AM, Dec 30, 2012
London: England midfielder Jack Wilshere is set to sign a new deal with Arsenal, tying himself to a Premier League club that has lost a host of key players in recent years. Wilshere says "I am talking to the club and I probably will be committing my future to the club in the next couple of weeks." Arsenal have lost Robin van Persie, Cesc Fabregas, Samir Nasri, Gael Clichy and...
08:20 PM, Dec 16, 2012
London: Winger Theo Walcott will return to the Arsenal squad for Wednesday's Premier League match at Everton after a shoulder injury, manager Arsene Wenger said on Tuesday. Walcott missed last week's Champions League 2-0 victory over Montpellier and Saturday's scoreless draw with Aston Villa after injuring his shoulder in the 5-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the north London derby 10 days ago. Wenger confirmed Tomas Rosicky was back in...
06:48 PM, Nov 27, 2012
Gelsenkirchens: Schalke fought back from a two-goal deficit to earn a 2-2 draw with Arsenal on Tuesday and stay top of Group B in the Champions League. Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud scored inside the first 30 minutes to put Arsenal ahead. But a goal from Klaas-Jan Huntelaar in first-half injury time and another from Jefferson Farfan after the break completed the comeback by the German club. "At 2-0 you...
02:50 AM, Nov 07, 2012
London: Arsenal staged a stunning League Cup fightback at Reading after trailing 4-0 in the first half on Tuesday, advancing to the quarter-finals with a 7-5 extra-time victory after Theo Walcott scored a hat trick. Walcott netted in injury time in both halves and then in the last minute of extra time as well in a game that always seemed to offer up a new twist. "It was an unbelievable...
08:43 AM, Oct 31, 2012
London: England forward Theo Walcott has been ruled out of their World Cup qualifier in Poland on Tuesday with a chest injury, the FA said on Saturday. Walcott was clattered by San Marino goalkeeper Aldo Simoncini five minutes into England's 5-0 Group H victory at Wembley on Friday and spent the night in a London hospital under observation. "He was monitored overnight as a precaution and following scan results today...
11:49 PM, Oct 13, 2012
London: Arsenal winger Theo Walcott is doubtful for England's World Cup qualifier in Poland on Tuesday after suffering a chest injury five minutes into their Group H win over San Marino at Wembley on Friday. Walcott, 23, who won his 30th cap in his first start for England for nearly a year, collided with San Marino goalkeeper Aldo Simoncini and, after being treated on the pitch for five minutes, was...
06:19 PM, Oct 13, 2012
London: Winger Theo Walcott has become the latest player to drop out of the England squad for Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Ukraine at Wembley after being sent home with a virus. Chelsea defenders Ashley Cole and John Terry had to withdraw from the squad over the weekend with ankle injuries to join Wayne Rooney, Andy Carroll, Gareth Barry, Ashley Young and Scott Parker on the sidelines. Coach Roy Hodgson...
07:56 PM, Sep 10, 2012
London: Arsenal winger Theo Walcott has been ruled out of England's friendly against Euro 2012 runners-up Italy on Wednesday because of a bruised thigh. "Walcott ... was unable to train fully so has returned to his club as a precaution," the Football Association said on its website (www.thefa.com) on Tuesday. England coach Roy Hodgson confirmed the injury was not serious. "He had the same as Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. Unfortunately Alex turned...
11:39 PM, Aug 14, 2012
Walcott admits that scoring goals is not a problem for the Gunners. ...
02:14 PM, May 26, 2009
Walcott suffered the injury ahead of the friendly against Germany in Berlin. ...
11:31 AM, Nov 21, 2008
Walcott says he joined Arsenal due to Wenger's reputation for grooming talent. ...
03:15 PM, Oct 30, 2008
Walcott made a mark on his Premier League debut setting up Arsenal's equaliser in their 1-1 draw with Aston Villa. ...
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