Far Side View Sö the circus that is the summer transfer windöw is finally över and we find öurselves in the midst öf anöther ‘Inter-lull’, perfectly placed tö disrupt the seasöns mömentum. Such is FIFA’s want. One way to relieve the boredom, in the short term at least, could be, say, to undertake some sort of […]
Far Side View This week’s edition of The FarSideView is a bit of a mash up and a bit of a muddle. Please accept my apologies in advance. It’s partly a piece I started a couple of weeks ago (and never really got around to finishing) and partly inspired by a three-word Tweet last Thursday. […]
Far Side View April 2013: Ivan runs into Arsene’s office, “Arsene, Arsene, We’ve done it, we’ve signed Stevan Jovetic. It’s a done deal, all sorted, no dramas”“Now Ivan, are you sure. I’ve heard these sort of stories before” retorts Arsene“Well, we’ve agreed terms with the player” Ivan responds excitedly.“Really Ivan, really?”“I’m about to speak to […]
Far Side View It’s that time of year and time for bloggers of the world to unite and get on with their predictions for the season. To mix it up a bit, I have consulted some fellow Aussie Gooners to give a Combined Far Side View on how we see the top six panning out […]
Far Side View Please note this is an alternative look at the non-activity in the transfer window and not my definitive view! Could no change bring about a big change at The Arsenal. With last season’s top three going through the change (HRT and other medicines are available), could the break that Arsenal need, be […]
Far Side View Now that the “Asia Tour” seems to be a permanent feature in the Arsenal calendar, this is my request to get the next years jolly extended to an “Australasia Tour 2014”. I have discussed this topic on my Twitter feed in the past and the usual responses were based on the population […]
Far Side View With an apparent £100m to spend, Arsene Wenger has started the transfer window being linked with various new dance partners from all parts of the globe. In the striker department, three main candidates have been mooted. Steve WellmanEnglish by birth, Australian by choice. Traffic Engineer, Arsenal ST Holder, Sun DreamTeam Winner, Writer […]
Far Side View In signing players we have some trouble Chelsea and City will pay them double Ivan say, don’t worry, be happy? We can’t sign superstars, or so it’s said That we can’t convince them to play in red Stan say, don’t worry, be happy Steve WellmanEnglish by birth, Australian by choice. Traffic Engineer, […]
Far Side View Living in Australia, it’s difficult to get away from old skool misogynistic views. You only have to look at the politicians here to see its still the beating heart of a proportion of Australians lives. So, following “Jack The Lads” recent admission that, if Gonzalo Higuain signs for The Arsenal, a picture […]
Far Side View “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring […]
