Comments on: Ashley Cole’s Book Set To Reignite Arsenal Feud http://stateofthegame.co.uk/2006/07/15/ashley-coles-book-set-to-reignite-arsenal-feud/ Football News, Views, Articles and Discussion Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:08:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Squiddy http://stateofthegame.co.uk/2006/07/15/ashley-coles-book-set-to-reignite-arsenal-feud/#comment-3355 Squiddy Sat, 15 Jul 2006 12:27:16 +0000 http://stateofthegame.co.uk/2006/07/15/ashley-coles-book-set-to-reignite-arsenal-feud/#comment-3355 The quote is incomplete, according to a Sky article. See http://home.skysports.com/list.asp?HLID=403283&CPID=8&title=Cole:+I+was+used+as+a+scapegoat&lid=&channel=Football_Home&f=rss&clid=3 Cole continued: "Contract negotiations broke down and as a player I felt betrayed. I was on trial within football and it was Arsenal AND Chelsea versus me. "I was fined for holding transfer talks with Chelsea and was synonymous with one of the biggest transfer scandals in soccer. "I battle to clear my name and a secret deal keeps me at Arsenal." The quote is incomplete, according to a Sky article. See http://home.skysports.com/list.asp?HLID=403283&CPID=8&title=Cole:+I+was+used+as+a+scapegoat&lid=&channel=Football_Home&f=rss&clid=3

Cole continued: “Contract negotiations broke down and as a player I felt betrayed. I was on trial within football and it was Arsenal AND Chelsea versus me.

“I was fined for holding transfer talks with Chelsea and was synonymous with one of the biggest transfer scandals in soccer.

“I battle to clear my name and a secret deal keeps me at Arsenal.”

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