Source: Daily_Mail
Arsene Wenger admits Arsenal must seize the moment in next four games
Arsene Wenger is billing Arsenal's next four games as the biggest sequence of his career after erasing the FA Cup defeat at Stoke from his memory.[LNB]Arsenal play four Barclays Premier League games in 15 days starting today at Aston Villa, ending with Liverpool at home, with title six-pointers against Manchester United and Chelsea sandwiched in the middle.[LNB] Gunning for glory: Arsene Wenger is preparing for four huge matches in the Premier League title race[LNB]'I've never known a run of four league games as significant as these,' said Wenger. 'Never before in all my time here. It is a coincidence that we have these games, all decisive.[LNB]Gunned down: Stoke City's Ricardo Fuller celebrates after his two goals knocked Arsenal out of the FA Cup[LNB]'If we win them all, we are in a very strong position for sure. Then we can really have a big hope. Let's start with the first one and ignore all of the others. To win the next game would satisfy me. We forgot about Stoke already. I don't even know we played at Stoke.'[LNB]Wenger rested almost his entire first team at Stoke on Sunday. The cost was an early FA Cup exit but, with United in Carling Cup action tonight, Arsenal can return to the top of the table by beating Villa.[LNB]'It is a great opportunity to send a message,' said Wenger. 'I am very confident that we are in a good position despite having lost some games we should not have lost. Let's go for it.'[LNB]Wenger will recall goalkeeper Manuel Almunia and his first choice back four, with Nicklas Bendtner and Samir Nasri back on the bench after injuries.[LNB]Wenger insists Bendtner's return after three months out with a hernia operation will end his interest in buying a striker.[LNB]ASTON VILLA (probable, 4-4-2): Friedel; Cuellar, Collins, Dunne, Delph; Petrov, A Young, Milner, Downing; Agbonlahor, Heskey.ARSENAL (probable, 4-3-3): Almunia; Sagna, Gallas, Vermaelen, Clichy; Fabregas, Denilson, Ramsey; Rosicky, Eduardo, Arshavin.[LNB] Wenger to let Wilshere stay on loan at Bolton for rest of the seasonSmalling completes switch to United as Arsenal lose out on Fulham defenderASTON VILLA v Arsenal: John Carew, Stephen Warnock and Nigel Reo-Coker miss outAston Villa v ARSENAL: Bacary Sagna, Thomas Vermaelen, Gael Clichy and William Gallas back in for GunnersARSENAL FC
