SATURDAY Alavés 0-0 Atlético MadridAtlético drew for the third consecutive game away to their fellow Copa del Rey semi-finalists. Jose María Giménez, on target in the Rojiblancos's midweek cup match against Eibar, was substituted ten minutes into the second half with a right thigh injury. Lars Stindl celebrates one of his two goals against Leverkusen©Getty ImagesBayer Leverkusen 2-3 Bo... UEFA.com - News
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Injured Walcott will miss World Cup
Updated: Monday, 06 Jan 2014 19:13 | Comments Theo Walcott has scored six goals in all competitions for Arsenal this season Arsenal and England forward Theo Walcott will miss the rest of the season and the World Cup due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury to his left knee. The Gunners confirmed on their official website that Walcott is likely to be out for at least six months as a result of the problem sustained in the 2-0 FA Cup third-round win over Tottenham at the weekend. Walcott was taken from the field on a stretcher - and was subsequently pelted with objects thrown from the away end - after appearing to jar his knee when making a tackle during the closing stages
Walcott: Arsenal belief is back after Blues win
Theo Walcott says Arsenal's darkest days are firmly behind them, and the players now believe they are a match for any team in the world.GettyImagesTheo Walcott celebrates giving Arsenal the lead• Chelsea 3-5 Arsenal • Van Persie ecstatic after winThe Gunners lost key midfielders Samir Nasri and Cesc Fabregas in August, then began the season in disastrous fashion - losing three of their first five league games, including an 8-2 reverse at Manchester United.But boss Arsene Wenger invested heavily before the summer transfer window slammed shut - and, now the players are starting to gel, Arsenal look a force to be reckoned with after winning eight of their last nine games in all competitions.And England international Walcott insists morale is high behind the
Is Theo Walcott a Winger or a Striker?
Since his high profile signing from Southampton as an adorable, bright-eyed prospect (presumably a virgin). Theo Walcott’s career has been a sports correspondent’s wet dream: a surprise inclusion in Sven’s world cup squad, an impressive hat-trick for his country, Capello’s decision not to take him to South Africa - and all this time under constant scrutiny from pundits, back-room staff and hopeful fans. Arsene Wenger has frequently stated his belief that Theo will one day fulfill a more central attacking role, playing off the last man and using his explosive acceloration to create chances, much in the same way Thierry Henry used to do so often. Now and again we’re shown glimpses of this potential. Most recently, his brace against Newcastle in