Ciarán Walsh

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  • Arsenal clinch 4th place

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    Thierry Henry ended Arsenal’s stay at Highbury with a hat-trick to lead his team to a 4 – 2 win over Wigan, while Spurs defeat to West Ham meant that the Gunners clinched 4th place in the Premiership, guaranteeing them qualification for next season’s Champions League. The other match in North London between West Ham…

  • Man City 1 – Arsenal 3

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    Freddie Ljungberg and Jose Antonio Reyes were on the scoresheet last night as Arsenal kept the pressure up on their north London rivals going into the last weekend of the 2005/2006 season. Arsenal are 1 point behind Spurs who visit West Ham on Sunday, while the Gunners entertain Wigan in the last ever match at…

  • Last week of the season

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    Now that I’ve finished my MBA, I can concentrate on the lighter side of life – such as Arsenal’s push for 4th place in the Premiership and preparations for the Champions League Final on May 17th. Chelsea have been confirmed as champions (deservedly so), and the relegation battle has been concluded with Sunderland, West Brom,…

  • Arsenal continue Champions League success

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    In contrast to their Premiership form, Arsenal are top of Group B after beating Sparta Prague 2 – 0. Thierry Henry made his return from injury a little ahead of schedule when Jose Antonio Reyes came off after 15 minutes with a suspected fractured rib (later to be diagnosed as only being bruised). Wenger had…

  • Arsenal’s Premiership Progress

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    OK, I’ve been busy with my MBA studies, so I’ve been neglecting this blog. To start catching up, here’s a summary of how Arsenal have been doing in the Premiership in September and October – not so good. Here’s the results so far: September 10 Middlesborough 2 – 1 Arsenal September 19 Arsenal 2 –…

  • Peter Jackson to be Executive Producer for Halo movie

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    Joseph Staten has posted the second installment of the Great Hollywood Journey – his updates relating to progress on the Halo movie. In this update, he announces that Peter Jackson, of Lord of the Rings fame, is to be Executive Producer on the Halo movie. He will be joined by his partner Fran Walsh, and…

  • Making the Halo Movie Companion

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    Lorraine McLees has posted her views on the process of creating the Halo Movie Companion, and about how excited she is that Peter Jackson will be involved in the Halo Movie. What’s interesting is that she claims that there is no existing Halo Story Bible, and that it would take a lot more work to…

  • Cortana to appear in DOA4?

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    Frankie has confirmed on Bungie.net a claim on the Game Informer website, that a Halo character will appear in the upcoming Dead or Alive 4 for XBox 360. Apparently it will be an unlockable character. According to the man himself: “It’s cool. And by cool, I mean totally sweet.” I think the character will be…

  • In-Fusio to produce Halo-themed mobile content

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    Frankie reports over at Bungie.net that In-Fusio has signed a deal to produce Halo-themed ringtones and pictures for mobile phones. “Microsoft has signed a deal with French publisher In-Fusio to make Halo-themed ringtones, graphics and other mobile media for mobile phones. Although no games have been announced at this time, In-Fusio would have the rights…

  • Bungie confirms XBox 360 backward compatibility for Halo 2

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    Over on Bungie.net Frankie completes his report on the Tokyo Game Show. He confirms backward compatibility for Halo 2 on the XBox 360, and states that there will be more details on this topic coming soon. He also alludes to a built-in game on the new console. Finally, he tells us that there may be…