One thing I look forward to every season is which player, who was previously doubted will step up to the plate and make himself undroppable. We tend to have this scenario every year and what I love is that it’s always in a position we need someone to step up in most. The obvious most recent […]
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Arsenal’s 1st Summer Signing Revealed in Silly Season Diary Part 1 – You have never ‘Vlad’ it so good!
Right, let’s cut to the chase here. No sooner had your liver recovered from that glorious FA Cup Final weekend than our old friend the Silly Season reared its ugly head. It starts slowly, with the odd tweet about who we should buy or sell, that kind of thing, then BANG! All of a sudden […]
What Arsenal need to do this Summer to be Title Contenders? – No room for Sentimentality Ospina Sorry
Gunner be Honest – No room for Sentimentality Ospina Sorry After securing a second consecutive FA Cup triumph on May 30th, the foundations are undoubtedly in place to mount a serious title challenge next season, provided of course, a few additions are made in key areas, an all too familiar story in recent seasons. The […]
“Arsenal to spend £89m on three new signings…” Invincibles, Repeatables – Possible/Impossible?
Arsene Wenger intends on splashing the cash this summer, and is hot on the heels of 2 world class players and a definite future star…in fact the deals are meant to be as good as done, only the final formalities to be concluded… Now there’s a headline many would love to see….. And it would […]
It is time for Oxlade- Chamberlain & Wilshere to force their ‘Home Grown’ talent into the Arsenal team in 2015/16
The unarguably perceptible fact that Arsene is a smart man cannot be over-emphasized. He has arranged a side with almost a perfect balance of home grown and foreign influx. He also knew a summer like this will arrive, where the need for ‘local lads’ will drive clubs to negotiate desperately. With that in mind, he […]
Are Higuain, Benzema and Cavani all truly upgrades on Olivier Giroud? Perhaps not!
One of the interesting traits of human nature is that we tend to look for confirmation of our views. We also seem to be pretty consistent in our views: that means we don’t change and adapt them each time we find out something new, something that disproves our theory. It is normal: Thomas Bayes, an […]
Relief, Belief, Joy and an Emotional Post Cup Final Win Out Pouring of #GlobalGoonerPassion
Where do I begin? What do I talk about? Ozil’s touches, gliding, passes? Theo’s reverse pass for Monreal? Sanchez’s screamer? The chuffed expression on Mertesacker’s face after his goal? Coquelin not putting…no…our defensive unit not putting a foot wrong? Santi being Santi? It was SUCH a commanding performance it was a little underwhelming! Unless you’re […]
Now THAT Is How You Play A Cup Final! – The complete team performance
Arsenal were brilliant yesterday, smashing Aston Villa 4-0 at Wembley in the F.A. Cup Final. Arsenal are now the 4th team in the history of the F.A. Cup to successfully defend the trophy, an outstanding achievement. Of course we have done it twice. This was also a totally different match to last year’s final vs. […]
FA Cup Starting Elevens Prediction Special – Decision Time!
TBIF – The Weekly Gunners Town Crew Review Friday The 22nd May, 2015 Welcome to FA Cup Final Thank Bergkamp It’s Friday – This week it is a TBIF with a difference as instead of reviewing the Arsenal week we have simply asked our crew if they want to select their own Wembley 11. We have asked they […]
FA Cup Final Media Day – Gunners Town Reports from Colney and Wenger Press Conference
DB’s Season Diary Special – FA Cup Final Media Day Like waiting for a bus ain’t it? You wait ages for a blog from me and then two come along in the same week. I’m just trying to pass the time, the same as you. Trying to keep my mind off of the cup final, […]