Plots. Sinister dealings. These words may come to mind when you think conspiracy theories. In our everyday lives we are surrounded by conspiracy claims, from the Moon landing, to Religion, to Government laws. Anywhere you look, a conspiracy could arise. In Football there are many conspiracies at play, from a simple ‘’they cheated’’ or ‘’everyone […]
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Arsene Wenger and the Emirates years: In search of silverware
Part 2 -The Emirates years In Arsene’s last 10 years there have been a lot of low points at the club. There has been a long drought without a trophy and Wenger’s team been have been seen to bottle it under pressure. After moving into the new Emirates Stadium in 2006, Wenger […]
Arsenal’s Top 10 moments – Not all doom and gloom in the last ten years (2005-15)
In what is essentially a follow-up to Gary’s worst 10 moments, I decided to liven things up with my BEST 10 moments. Keep in mind I can only talk about those I’ve seen with my own eyes, so I’ll only cover the period from 2005 onwards. I’ll list them in chronological order. Hope you’ll enjoy […]
A Farewell to Podolski- Regrets? I have a few
Lukas Podolski has completed his loan move to Inter Milan, where he will spend the next six months before leaving the Arsenal permanently. His career in London is all but over, shall we have any regret seeing this world champion leaving? I don’t have any. Honestly, I am not dazzled by his goal-scoring record; he […]
Why drawing Bayern Munich is good for Arsenal as Pep Guardiola bids to beat Emirates hoodoo
Having finished second in the group phase of the Champions League Arsenal were always going to be given a tough opponent in the last 16. In predictable fashion the Gunners were paired with Pep Guardiola’s Bayern Munich, which will provide a repeat, in terms of opponent as to last year though Arsene Wenger will hope […]
Farewell Andrei, welcome home Cesc, and the statistical truth on press transfer rumours
Anti Social-Media Behaviour Aww! That was nice. I’ve had a fine relaxing break. A nice wee trip abroad. I should be back now, all rested and relaxed; NOT A BIT OF IT! Just my luck, I chose to go to Istanbul, of all weekends, I chose the one when the majority of the city decided to protest […]
Andrey Arshavin; Arsenal’s the biggest regret.
Wrighty’s Wacky World One of my most favourite memories at the Emirates is when I poured a bottle of water over a gormless Blackburn Rovers fan during a boring 0-0 FA Cup game after he dropped the ‘C’ bomb on me. I was sat in the executive box above the away fans and the frustration […]
Ashburton or Gone For A Burton? Who will stay and who will go at Arsenal this summer
Far Side View “Hi my name is Vernon O’Leary and welcome to EPSN 8’s new game show – ‘ASHBURTON OR GONE FOR A BURTON’, brought to you in conjunction with ‘Duffmeister – the official beer of game shows about football’. Over the next 12 weeks we will be asking the question, based on their performances […]
Arsenal versus Bayern Munich; We can be heroes…
Here we go again! Knock out football returns to the Emirates tonight as the dust from the Blackburn fall out still lingers in the air like a spectre. WTTGT
Swansea City; Arsenal’s new bogey team (Video)
Arsenal meet Swansea City in what is the fourth clash between the two in recent times when they battle at the Liberty Stadium in the FA Cup third round on Sunday. The Gunners haven’t found facing the Swans an easy task since the Welsh outfit earned promotion from the Championship two years ago. WTTGT