North London derby

Wenger backs Wilshere to outshine Bale

March 3, 2013
By Kevin Palmer
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has backed Jack Wilshere to steal the limelight away from Gareth Bale in Sunday's north London derby, insisting the Welshman is little more than "the flavour of the moment".

• Blog: As simple as stopping Bale?
• Fitch: Joint Arsenal-Tottenham XI
• Wenger: Only one Gareth Bale


Wenger's side will close the gap on their local rivals to just one point if they win at White Hart Lane, yet the Arsenal ...

Read more

ESPN Conversations


To comment, you must be a registered user. Please Sign In or Register

You are fully responsible for the content you post. Content that includes profanity, personal attacks or antisocial behavior (such as "spamming" or "trolling"), or other inappropriate content or material will be removed. We reserve the right to block any user who violates our terms of use, including removing all content posted by that user.

Related Teams

England Headlines