Young Guns can still fire up title challenge, warns Wenger

ARSENE WENGER feels he is “preaching in the desert” when he tells people his Arsenal side are as good as Manchester United and Chelsea.

Young Guns can still fire up title challenge, warns Wenger
Sat, 23 Dec, 2006 - 00:00
Jim van Wijk

The Gunners head into today’s Barclays Premiership clash against Blackburn at the Emirates Stadium 14 points behind leaders United.

However Wenger is not throwing in the towel just yet, and takes heart from the performances of his team against England’s top clubs this season.

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