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Two of the games best strikers come face-to-face this weekend, with the memory of an unbelievable game of football fresh in their mind. Back in August Manchester United triumphed 8-2 over Arsenal, but since then Robin Van Persie has set the Premier League alight. So who will come out on top between Van Persie and Wayne Rooney...

Here's the footwear to be worn by players from both teams involved in this weekend’s Barclays Premier League clash between Arsenal and Manchester United as they show their commitment to Nike’s “Make It Count” campaign, pledging to make 2012 the year in which they give everything in pursuit of perfection...

Thierry Henry gave a 20 minute cameo master-class on his second debut for Arsenal, scoring a dramatic winner against a resistant Leeds. It was the stuff of dreams after the French forward, on his first appearance for Arsenal in almost five years, broke the Leeds deadlock with a composed strike taking his tally to 227 goals for the club.

Even when you're in the form of your career, superstition can still play on the mind of the worlds best footballers. As a resurgent Arsenal side travelled to Wigan on Saturday, club captain and lead goalscorer Robin Van Persie had boot spotters scratching their heads as to why the Dutchman turned out wearing his old Electricity adidas Predator X boots.

In the Soccer Gear Society the big news this weekend is undoubtedly Cesc Fabregas debuting the new Puma PowerCat 1.10 football boots. So as Cesc prepares to debut another new boot, we decided to look back on his career so far through the boots he's worn.

SoccerBible caught up with Mercurial speedster Theo Walcott to get his opinions on his "mental" footwear. Along with why he taped his boots up, Arsenal's start to the season, and his personal ambitions on securing a central role up front...

*THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. CONGRATULATIONS TO JAMIE MCCUE WHO GAVE A BRILLIANT EXPLANATION TO WHAT MIKEL ARTETA CAN BRING TO ARSENAL. THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO ENTERED, WE'LL HAVE ANOTHER SOCCERBIBLE COMPETITION VERY SOON.*

For 5 days only, London’s prestigious Saatchi gallery played host to a unique new exhibition to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Arsenal Football Club. SoccerBible dropped by for an exclusive pre-viewing and to talk to Kieran Gibbs and Wojciech Szczęsny about gloves, boots and what it means to them to represent The Gunners...

He's the newly appointed captain of the most topical team at the moment, Robin Van Persie will take over the captain's armband at Arsenal from Cesc Fabregas. In this video we find out where it all began for the Arsenal striker, who believe it or not never used to have a good left shot...

One of the longest running transfer saga's has finally concluded, and today Barcelona unveiled Cesc Fabregas as their latest signing. Here's a look at the former Arsenal man sporting the colours he last wore over 8 years ago...