Bordeaux president Jean-Louis Triaud said on Wednesday that he would grant Chamakh his dream move to Arsenal if Gunners manager Arsene Wenger returned with a improved offer.
The forward also had a training spell in September 2006 with Arsenal and the Gunners could yet make a summer move for the Scot.
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Torres' return gave Liverpool's attack an extra air of menace in a first half they dominated, exerting almost complete superiority over Arsenal as the Gunners delivered a desperately poor display.
That means that although both Chelsea and Spurs have an edge on Arsenal because of a game less played, only one team can actually overtake Arsenal if the Gunners win their last four games.
Kroenke Sports Enterprises and its U.S. football team, the Colorado Rapids, have a marketing alliance with Arsenal to promote the Gunners in the U.S., including via KSE's TV sports network, and make Arsenal's highly regarded player development expertise available to the Rapids.
Four days later three times Newcastle pegs back a one goal Arsenal lead but the Gunners go on to win 7-3 with Walcott scoring a hat-trick.
Pires, a three-time Cup winner with Arsenal who scored the Gunners' winner against Southampton in the 2003 final, has been a largely peripheral figure at Villa Park since joining in November - but the 37-year-old rolled back the years with a fine finish from Delfouneso's knockdown.
United could have enjoyed a more comfortable victory had Wayne Rooney not fired his penalty high and wide of the Arsenal goal, after the Gunners full-back Gael Clichy was deemed to have illegally handled.
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Cesc Fabregas is likely to recover from a hamstring injury in time to start at the Nou Camp but in his programme notes the Gunners captain urged Arsenal to focus solely on Sunderland with the title race "in our hands now".
Liverpool are now level with Arsenal on 34 points, but the Gunners have two games in hand -- one of which is against Chelsea on Sunday.
It was an incident that was brought sharply back to the memories of Arsenal fans and players in February when Gunners midfielder Aaron Ramsey broke his leg at Stoke.
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Meanwhile, McLeish's ire was not only confined to Wilshere's challenge, the Blues boss also raging about the penalty decision from which Arsenal equalised at the Emirates, accusing Gunners striker Chamakh of diving.
Deng is a passionate Arsenal fan, and dreamed of representing the Gunners during his childhood days in London.
At the end of his first day at training with Arsenal, Bergkamp was asked - as is Gunners custom - to make a short speech to the other players.
However, for long periods Arsenal were the better side, but the Gunners rarely tested home keeper Petr Cech, who made two good saves from shots from Andrey Arshavin in the first half and substitute Tomas Rosicky late in the second.
Now playing for Arsenal and Wales, Ramsey transferred to the Gunners from Cardiff City in 2008, having been the Bluebirds' youngest ever senior player at the age of 16, breaking the previous record set by current Wales boss John Toshack.
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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger left Reyes out of the Gunners' line-up for their Champions League qualifier second leg against Dinamo Zagreb but he denied it had anything to do with transfer speculation.
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When Liverpool were pipped to the First Division title by Arsenal in 1989, it was the springboard for Gunners fan Nick Hornby's seminal book "Fever Pitch", which was made into a film in 1997.
The Arsenal forward, who has played just three times for the Gunners this season, made a successful return and played for his country at the World Cup in South Africa last summer as Bert van Marwijk's side reached the final.
Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is odds on to leave Anfield if the Reds fail to finish in the top four of the Premier League, while Arsenal captain and midfielder Cesc Fabregas will walk out on the Gunners if they do not win the title or the Champions League.
Arsenal midfielder Jose Antonio Reyes, who has not played for the Gunners recently, also retains his place.
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Heskey's power was testing a rookie Arsenal defence, which had an average age of 20, but the Gunners should have been even further in front before the break.
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Lehmann joined Arsenal from Dortmund in August 2003 and won the Premier League title with the Gunners in 2004 and the FA Cup in 2005, but has made just two league appearances this term.
For the boyhood Arsenal fan, the dream draw would be a fourth-round tie against the Gunners and an unlikely reunion with one of his footballing idols.
An intriguing clash is made all the more challenging for Arsenal as Chelsea have the benefit of a fully-fit squad, while the Gunners are hoping that William Gallas is fit to play after an eye injury.
Although he was jovially mocked by Arsenal fans for his lack of goals, he was a key part of the Gunners side that won the FA Cup and League Cup in his first season at the club in 1992-93 and the European Cup Winners' Cup a year later.
If the Gunners keep winning, and Spurs do anything but win at Stamford Bridge, Arsenal is secure in fourth.
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The Terriers went even closer to a leveller when Gunners keeper Manuel Almunia, previously a virtual spectator on his return to the Arsenal side after four months out injured, dived down low to turn Lee's header around the post.
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