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Footballers back Israel boycott call for 2013 tournament

By Jennifer Lipman, December 1, 2012

Premier League stars are among those who have backed a call for Israel to be barred from hosting next summer’s European under-21 football championship.

Arsenal player Abou Diaby, along with Chelsea’s Eden Hazard, offered his name in support of the demand for Israel to be stripped of its hosting duties.

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JC competition: Win Arsenal tickets

October 22, 2012

As part of the Arsenal for Everyone initiative celebrating diversity, the club is offering JC readers the chance to win a pair of tickets for Wednesday's Champions League tie with Schalke.

To enter, answer the following question: Name Arsenal's summer signing from Montpellier?

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Arsenal's Frimpong charged over 'scum yid' jibe

By Jamie Michaels, July 24, 2012

Arsenal footballer Emmanuel Frimpong, 20, has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association for comments he made over Twitter. The l midfielder labelled a rival fan a "scum yid" in response to a comment aimed at the Ghanaian in which the fan told Frimpong he "prayed" the player would break his arms and legs.

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Arsenal star targets return Yavneh fixture

May 3, 2012

Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong made good on his promise to Yavneh College pupils to publicise their Pennies With Purpose venture in memory of Holocaust victims.

Within 30 minutes of his visit to the Borehamwood school with fellow Gunner Marouane Chamakh to promote Arsenal's gap year programme, Frimpong had told his Twitter followers about the project, which has a £60,000 target for Shoah

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