Arsenal coy on Van Persie injury
Arsenal will not reveal any news about Robin van Persie’s fitness right up until they hand in their team sheet for Tuesday’s Champions League final-16 second-leg meeting with Barcelona.

Arsenal Anger Ought to Give Way To Acceptance….
It was no shock to hear that a livid Arsene Wenger had been concerned in a heated publish-match exchange with the referee. It was no surprise to see an interview with Robin van Persie saying the referee had changed the game with his selection to deliver him off for failing to hear an inaudible whistle.

What the back pages say on Tuesday, March 8: Defoe considered quitting Spurs and Barca boss Guardiola tells Wilshere …
Jermain Defoe has uncovered he assumed about quitting Tottenham in January after becoming left out of Harry Redknapp’s group for key video games.