So today is the day of a crucial fixture, Arsenal at home to Manchester City in a game that is a must-win for both sides, despite it only being January. The Gunners are desperate to try and keep up with Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League spots, while City have some serious ground […]
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Jenkinson on loan – I’m Gobsmacked
Living in Canada usually puts me a few hours behind most Arsenal fans, or puts me a few hours short of a full sleep because I got up so bloody early to check out the news. Reading rumours that Carl Jenkinson could be off on loan has me seriously gobsmacked. Is there a statement behind […]
3 out of 10 for Walcott (Video)
Theo Walcott is certainly doing all the right things to continue playing up front but if Arsenal aren’t careful Walcott could be somebody else’s striker next season. I’ve often criticised Walcott’s performances and style of play, labelling him as “just an athlete” but in recent weeks he has been playing in the central role he had been […]
Wenger Rekindling Rivalries?
Gone are the days of Arsene Wenger and Sir Alex Ferguson being worst enemies, nowadays the Premier League’s veterans are more used to sharing a friendly handshake and a bottle of wine than any hostile glares or angry exchanges. Arsenal and Manchester United dominated the top flight of English football during the late 1990s and early 200s before […]
Can third time be a charm for Henry and Arsenal? (Video)
With 378 appearances and 228 goals for their famous team, Thierry Henry is an undoubted legend at Arsenal Football Club. More than that, the French striker epitomises an entire era of the Gunners’ history. Henry has been training with Arsene Wenger’s current side since the end of the MLS season, with rumours of a similar loan […]
Part 4 – The squad for Arsene
Our final segment in the four part series on Arsene Wenger as Arsenal manager in 2012-13 focuses on the squad. Every fan has a player that they feel will make the team better. Even more people claim they have some piece of insider information on who is coming in. Plus there is the press pushing […]
Wenger should want Old Villa (Video)
The papers say Arsenal have made their worst start ever to a season but they occupy a place coveted in the top 4, 2 points off 3rd place side Chelsea, and are still in the Champions League. Arsene Wenger better spend some of the reported £50 million transfer kitty that is available to him then. Barcelona forward David […]
Part 2 – How does Arsenal compare in the football climate?
This is the second in a four part series on Arsene Wenger as Arsenal manager in 2012-13. A lot of focus is placed on where Arsenal sit compared to where we feel the Arsenal should be in the table. Right now, granted, the Gunners are well below the position they should be in, but they […]
Do we sack Wenger?
This is the first in a four part series on Arsene Wenger as Arsenal manager in 2012-13. I am going to discuss the rash – firing Le Boss, the climate in football – compared to the three teams in England above Arsenal, the third segment will be a discussion on the tactics that Arsenal should […]
Reading to seek revenge against the Gunners (Video)
After a dramatic October night filled with both joy and heartbreak, Monday’s game between Reading and Arsenal provides the opportunity for the clubs to settle the score. Often mocked for its inferiority to other competitions, the League Cup rarely provides anywhere near as much entertainment as the Premier League. WTTGT