Thomas Vermaelen
Team News: Lukasz Fabianski starts for Arsenal
Lukasz Fabianski retains his place in the Arsenal goal for their Premier League game against Reading this afternoon.
Mar 30, 14:24
Thomas Vermaelen vows to fight for place
Arsenal captain Thomas Vermaelen vows to fight for a return to the starting XI after being dropped in recent weeks.
Mar 30, 12:05
Eden Hazard helps Belgium ease past Macedonia
Eden Hazard scores a penalty as Belgium prove too strong for Macedonia in World Cup qualifying.
Mar 22, 21:42
Arsenal's Thomas Vermaelen in the dark over Barcelona rumours
Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen insists that he has not heard about any interest from Barcelona.
Mar 21, 10:00
Thomas Vermaelen not worried by form
Arsenal captain Thomas Vermaelen insists that he is not worried about being left out of the team's last two matches.
Mar 21, 01:16
Laurent Koscielny admits to "difficult" season
Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny admits that he has been far from his best at times this season but sees his long-term future in North London.
Mar 19, 02:54
Arsene Wenger denies Wojciech Szczesny, Thomas Vermaelen exits
Arsene Wenger says that neither Wojciech Szczesny and Thomas Vermaelen will be leaving Arsenal this summer.
Mar 18, 07:41
Arsene Wenger: 'Thomas Vermaelen not guaranteed place'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger reveals that captain Thomas Vermaelen will have to fight for his place in the team.
Mar 16, 05:56
Arsene Wenger pleased with Wojciech Szczesny, Thomas Vermaelen
Arsene Wenger insists that Arsenal pair Wojciech Szczesny and Thomas Vermaelen are part of his future plans.
Mar 15, 10:17
Arsenal's Thomas Vermaelen confident of Champions League progress
Thomas Vermaelen says that Arsenal can defeat Bayern Munich in Germany and reach the Champions League quarter-finals.
Mar 12, 20:08
Report: Arsenal consider Raul Albiol approach
Arsenal are planning to add defensive reinforcements in the summer and Arsene Wenger has targeted out-of-favour Real Madrid centre-back Raul Albiol, according to reports.
Mar 12, 01:35
Stan Collymore tips Jack Wilshere for Arsenal captaincy
Stan Collymore tips Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere to be the next captain of the club.
Mar 11, 02:45
Jack Wilshere to captain Arsenal?
Jack Wilshere will assume the captain's armband at Arsenal next season, according to reports.
Feb 24, 05:32
Team News: Nacho Monreal, Carl Jenkinson, Olivier Giroud start for Arsenal
Arsenal make four changes to the side to face Aston Villa this afternoon at the Emirates.
Feb 23, 15:02
Thomas Vermaelen "surprised" at Aston Villa struggles
Thomas Vermaelen says that he is "glad" to see Aston Villa chairman Randy Lerner giving Paul Lambert time to get things right.
Feb 23, 05:51
Thomas Vermaelen: 'We need the support of the fans'
Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen calls on the team's fans to support them after a disappointing week for the club.
Feb 22, 12:45
Thomas Vermaelen: Arsene Wenger "is the right man" for Arsenal
Captain Thomas Vermaelen claims that there is no better man to take charge of Arsenal than Arsene Wenger.
Feb 20, 16:54
Thomas Vermaelen: 'Arsenal need to bring back team spirit for Bayern match'
Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen calls on his teammates to regroup for tomorrow's Champions League bout against Bayern Munich at the Emirates.
Feb 18, 09:32
Thomas Vermaelen asks fans for support
Arsenal skipper Thomas Vermaelen asks Gunners fans to get behind his struggling side ahead of Tuesday's Champions League tie against Bayern Munich.
Feb 18, 03:58
Daniel van Buyten relishing Arsenal clash
Bayern Munich defender Daniel van Buyten backs his side to show their class against Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at the Emirates.
Feb 17, 22:12
Preview: Arsenal vs. Bayern Munich
Sports Mole looks ahead to Tuesday's Champions League tie between Arsenal and Bayern Munich at the Emirates Stadium.
Feb 17, 20:48
Thomas Vermaelen to Barcelona?
Arsenal captain Thomas Vermaelen is reportedly a target for Barcelona.
Feb 17, 06:23
Thomas Vermaelen has ankle injection to avoid operation
Arsenal captain Thomas Vermaelen has an injection in his ankle to speed up his recovery ahead of next week's Champions League match against Bayern Munich.
Feb 11, 03:07
Team News: Lee Cattermole given start against Arsenal
Lee Cattermole returns to captain Sunderland against Arsenal on Saturday afternoon.
Feb 9, 14:14
Thomas Vermaelen: 'Arsenal can beat anyone'
Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen believes that the Gunners have the potential to beat anyone in the Premier League.
Feb 8, 07:16
Thomas Vermaelen predicts "tough" Sunderland test
Arsenal captain Thomas Vermaelen says that Sunderland will be a "tough game".
Feb 8, 02:50
Thomas Vermaelen: 'We can beat anybody'
Arsenal captain Thomas Vermaelen believes that the current side has the potential to beat anybody.
Feb 7, 21:57
Thomas Vermaelen impressed by Nacho Monreal debut
Arsenal skipper Thomas Vermaelen believes Nacho Monreal showed that he is a quality player in his debut against Stoke City last weekend.
Feb 5, 04:59
Arsenal's Nacho Monreal could start against Stoke City
Nacho Monreal is likely to make his Arsenal debut against Stoke City on Saturday, amid concern regarding the fitness of Thomas Vermaelen.
Feb 1, 14:40
Half-Time Report: Liverpool lead at Arsenal
Luis Suarez gives Liverpool a 1-0 half-time lead at Arsenal in the Premier League.
Jan 30, 20:34
Thomas Vermaelen confirms fitness
Thomas Vermaelen says that he is over an ankle knock and will feature for Arsenal against Liverpool tonight.
Jan 30, 14:17
Arsene Wenger confirms Thomas Vermaelen return
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger confirms that Thomas Vermaelen is fit to return against Liverpool tonight after suffering an injury against West Ham United last week.
Jan 30, 02:27
Arsene Wenger: 'Jack Wilshere is a natural leader'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger declares that Jack Wilshere will be a future Gunners captain but not at the expense of current skipper Thomas Vermaelen.
Jan 26, 02:15
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole previews Arsenal's trip to the Falmer Stadium to face Brighton & Hove Albion.
Jan 24, 13:54
Thomas Vermaelen: 'Arsenal can finish in top four'
Thomas Vermaelen believes that Arsenal have enough quality to close the seven-point gap and reach fourth place in the league table.
Jan 21, 10:24
Match Analysis: Chelsea 2-1 Arsenal
Sports Mole analyses today's London derby between Chelsea and Arsenal which saw the Blues run out 2-1 winners.
Jan 20, 15:57
Chelsea hold on to beat Arsenal
Chelsea withstand second-half pressure to overcome Arsenal 2-1 at Stamford Bridge and pull five points clear of Tottenham Hotspur.
Jan 20, 15:30
Arsenal duo praise "world-class" Jack Wilshere
Thomas Vermaelen says that Jack Wilshere is "world class" after his winning goal in Arsenal's victory over Swansea City in the FA Cup on Wednesday.
Jan 17, 07:01
Thomas Vermaelen: 'Jack Wilshere is a world-class midfielder'
Thomas Vermaelen hails Jack Wilshere as a "world-class midfielder" and believes that his impact on the Arsenal team will grow as the season progresses.
Jan 16, 04:23
Thomas Vermaelen disagrees with Arsene Wenger over supporters
Thomas Vermaelen disagrees with Arsene Wenger's criticism of the Arsenal fans by praising them for their support during the defeat to Manchester City at the Emirates on Sunday.
Jan 15, 07:12
