Now that we know who our new Head Coach is, the conversation and speculation turns to the formation Emery will want to play and the existing players and new additions he require for that system. It seems from what I read that many observers figure he will want to return to the 4231 that served […]
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Look back in Anger – Arsenal 17/18 – Season Reviewed with Player and Competition Ratings
Arsenal 17/18 season review So we finished 6th. Our most successful manager ever has left. And we’ve got some world-class players in. But how did we do? And what areas need to be improved, or sustained? Let’s see, shall we? GK/Defence Cech – 4 – Has declined and made numerous mistakes. It […]
Has Wilshere done enough for his new 3 Year deal at Arsenal and gate crash into Southgate’s England Summer Party?
After a long season and much speculation about whether Jack Wilshere initially had a role to play this campaign and then into the future, it seems that speculation is about to end. The word is that Jack has or is about to, according to ‘my sources’ put the pen (Wenger thought he had lost) to […]
All’s well that ends Welbeck – He won’t get headlines but Danny was the man v Hammers – Player Ratings
In the penultimate Wenger home league game, we got a nervy win vs. West Ham. The scoreline doesn’t suggest it was easy. the first half showed a strong West Ham performance, considering they needed the points amidst being in a relegation battle. We didn’t really look sharp in the opening moments, and West […]
Merci Arsene – Gunners Town Writers Tribute to the ‘Only One Arsene Wenger’
So here we are one day on from the news that Wenger is stepping down from his role as Manager of Arsenal Football Club, after 22 years at the helm. We are unlikely to see such a tenure again in the modern game and arguably nor should we. Today is not the day for scoring […]
Fickle Wenger Ins, Mustafi an Accident waiting to happen and If you can’t defend you will lose more than you win
I have wanted Arsene replaced as our manager since the year 2011, with the 8-2 defeat at Old Trafford that year, being the final straw. In the years that have followed, my opinion on Wenger and his position has not wavered and neither has my support for the club. Yet it is those of us […]
Might we see Welbz, Laca and Auba together in the Premier? – Toon v Gunners Preview
Newcastle vs. Arsenal preview Premier League With the CSKA Moscow win, and the Atletico Madrid draw in the Europa League, we move onto the Toon on Sunday 15th April. Benitez is a manager of pedigree, having done something that Wenger hasn’t in fairness (win the Champions League). Nonetheless, he and Wenger have had numerous battles […]
THE BIG QUESTION; AARON OR JACK?
THE BIG QUESTION; AARON OR JACK? The story always has been one that fascinated and showed how early on in his reign, the allure of Arsene Wenger’s person held sway over several young footballers. In 2008, Aaron Ramsey whose father was a huge Manchester United fan seemed to have signed for Alex Ferguson’s side, with […]
Nervy draw in Moscow sees Arsenal through- Player Ratings
GT It wasn’t the best of performances in Moscow, but Arsenal survived a Moscow onslaught to reach the Europa League semi-finals thanks to goals from Danny Welbeck and Aaron Ramsey, here are some player ratings from Moscow. Petr Cech- 5, Cech was arguably at fault for both of their goals, pushing it straight to […]
Jack Wilshere needs to learn from Aaron Ramsey or risk proving Paul Scholes right
On 16th of February 2011, a 19 years-old Jack Wilshere produced his best performance in an Arsenal shirt, to date. He took on a midfield trio of Sergio Busquets, Xavi and Andrés Iniesta and showed a fantastic mix of bravery, trickery and maturity which prompted every media outlet to praise the Arsenal academy product. The […]