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Ok, a tabloid headline if you ever saw one, but close your eyes, suspend your belief and imagine for a minute life after Wenger. Three years ago, after a period of time out of the game, Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger accepted a job at French league two club Montpellier, and standing alongside the club president, announced that turning this club into a European powerhouse will be his primary project for the foreseeable future. This year, the Frenchman has delivered on his promise, after having taken the club to top of French league one (2nd position), and are now vying for a Champions League position. The fate of his former club Arsenal, has not been rosy. Since Mr Wenger left the North London Club, and after an initial buying spate, virtually all the existing players have left, and the squad is no longer recognisable from just a few years ago. In five short years, Arsenal have become a buying club, in spite of the fact that just a few years ago, they were the amongst the least spenders in the premiership. After six trophy-less seasons, the North London Club is now more exposed to a hostile take-over, and finishing outside the Champions League berths...