Speaking at a press conference to launch this weekend's Emirates Cup, which features hosts Arsenal, Juventus, Real Madrid and Hamburg, Wenger said reports that Adebayor was keen to leave the club were wide of the mark.

BBC: Adebayor vows to stay at Arsenal

The semi-finalists in Burkina Faso will qualify for the Under-20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates in March-April next year.

BBC: Under-20 draw gives Group of Death

He was coaching Ghana as far back as 1968, he has taken Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to the World Cup and he has been on Fifa's technical Committee since 1971.

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That means Old Trafford, Anfield and the Emirates Stadium will be in high demand before the Rugby World Cup comes to town.

BBC: Venues may hamper England's bid

The public gained their first real glimpse of Wilshere in the 2008 Carling Cup games against Sheffield United and Wigan at the Emirates Stadium.

BBC: Jack Wilshere ready to shine for Arsenal and England

League One Orient were routinely swept aside in this fifth-round replay, but Arsenal's crushing disappointment from Sunday's failure to collect their first trophy since 2005 - after losing the Carling Cup final to Birmingham - was hard to hide at a muted Emirates Stadium.

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Meanwhile, Arsenal's Emirates Stadium and Dublin's rebuilt Lansdowne Road are in contention for the Uefa Cup final.

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