Lassana Diarra takes a dig at Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger

Rob Parker | April 10, 2009

The Professor is not teaching today

Real Madrid midfielder Lassana ‘Lass’ Diarra has said he learnt nothing from Arsene Wenger during his time at Arsenal. The 24-year-old added ammunition to Jose Mourinho’s anti-Wenger campaign by saying he preferred working with the Special One.
He said: “I didn’t learn anything from Wenger. All he taught me was how [...]

Who’s that fine young Lass?

Rob Parker | December 22, 2008

Lassana Diarra pays the price for joining club where t’other Diarra plays

Far be it for us to interfere in the internal politics of the shirt policy of a Spanish football club, but surely they could have found a better moniker for Lassana Diarra than Lass. The soon-to-be Real Madrid midfielder will leave behind Portsmouth star [...]

The Juande Ramos, Didier Zokora, Tottenham, Lassana Diarra Love Square

Rob Parker | December 11, 2008

Who’s gonna end up with who?

Right, so Juande has got the hots for Didier, who obviously impressed him with his inch-perfect passing during their Tottenham days (that doesn’t sound right). He would like to move him into his new pad in Madrid. But he also quite likes Lassana, who apparently has impressed him from afar [...]