Van Persie

'Phenomenal' Van Persie goal has FIFA drooling

Robin van Persie's spectacular headed goal for the Netherlands against world champions Spain was described as "absolutely phenomenal" by former France manager Gerard Houllier on Saturday.

WC 2014: Netherlands hammer, humble, humiliate Spain 5-1

Robin van Persie and Arjen Robben both scored twice and defender Stefan de Vrij grabbed his first international goal in a humiliating defeat for a Spain team that has won its last three major tournaments.

Van Persie has alienated himself from Arsenal fans forever

To convert an arrogant prodigy into a world-class talent over an investment period of eight years, only to see him join United is one of the reasons the fans have isolated themselves from van Persie.

Man Utd vs Arsenal: Wenger calls on fans to respect Van Persie

The Dutch striker spent eight years with the Gunners before shifting to Manchester United in the close season for a reported 24 million pound transfer fee.

Buttner to follow Van Persie to Manchester United

After signing Robin van Persie from Arsenal, Manchester United is due to sign another Dutchman, Alexander Buttner from Vitesse Arnhem.

Trophy = Money for Van Persie?

Robin van Persie's announcement comes as a major blow for Arsenal and their future. Here's what the Twitter world felt about the striker's decision.