ARSENAL CIRCULAR 160 Graham Perry November 2016 Quite a few topical comments but let me remind you all of how we felt on 6 February 1958 when you learned of the Munich Air Crash. I mention this because for football people all over the world they will read today with mounting anguish of the reports […]
Arsene Wenger says he loves a bargain in the transfer market, and the facts certainly show this to be true. The Frenchman has a knack for spotting talent, and he has revolutionised the way even rival clubs find players. Under Wenger’s reign, Arsenal has managed to consecutively qualify for the champion’s league every season, despite […]
It has been the longest month of the year, and as a Gunner, it has also felt like Groundhog Day, every single day the team has stepped on to the field in this gay ole month of November. Ha! Coming into this month we have been inundated with news stories about how this month has […]
With the interlull taking too long as ever, I thought I’d introduce you to one of my favourite football books (& websites) for you to peruse, whilst waiting to hear how may players we’ve lost to bloody international injuries. The UFWC http://www.ufwc.co.uk This may sound like the latest bastardisation of cage fighting, but it’s actually […]
This week we’re going back to 1987 for this week’s Highbury Hero, when George Graham made one of his greatest ever signings. This man played a major role in almost all of George Graham’s trophy wins and was in my opinion one of the best centre forwards ever to play for The Arsenal – The […]
The observant regular readers of Gunners Town may have noticed that Andrea’s popular Clock End Italia Column has been scarce of late. He’s back….. Good day Gooners! It’s been a long time since my last appearance on Gunners Town; it was September, 28th and we were about to play Basel at the Emirates Stadium, for […]
Arsenal fans wait nervously to see if Alexis Sanchez is risked by Chile this week in his country’s crucial World Cup Qualifier against Uruguay. The striker has been in superb form for the Gunners in his new central role and his goals and all round contribution have helped his club stay undefeated since the season’s […]
Hello there, what a week it has been so far. India outlawed higher denomination notes in a bid to end black money on 8th November and America elected Donald Trump as leader of the free world on 9th, in a bid to end the world as we know it. All week we’ve been hearing about […]
It’s North London Derby time again – which can only mean one thing… Time to kick that lot back to Middlesex, where they belong. #NLD #COYG #FOYS *No chickens were harmed during the making of this artwork invinciblogI was eleven-and-a-half. My family had just emigrated from Rhodesia to South Africa. All the kids on […]
Arsenal are supporting Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper Day again this year. Arsène Wenger and his players have donned festive jumpers for a special squad picture, with Arsenal Ladies stars Jordan Nobbs, Leah Williamson and Fara Williams also getting involved in the campaign. To help raise funds for Save the Children, Arsenal have created a […]
