For almost 20 years now, the famous Nike ‘Swoosh’ has adorned the shirts of Arsenal’s finest, from Ashley Cole to Robin van Persie. But despite this long-standing affiliation with the American sportswear company, recent reports suggest that the North London club may just be ready to follow suit and sign elsewhere. But other than a […]
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Woody’s Weekly Wound Up – Wenger, Gervinho and Ramsey don’t deserve to be scapegoats
Before I start I’d just like to say that it’s an honour and a privilege to have been asked to throw my two bobs worth into the ring with these guys on @WTTGT. I couldn’t believe it when Dave (@goonerdave66) contacted me to see if I’d join up, as you see, I’m not a blogger as […]
QPR 0-1 Arsenal – “Momentum” In Our Favour, As The End Is In Sight
In an ideal world, my first match report for Welcome To The Gunners Town match review would’ve followed a thrilling encounter packed with goals and talking points, maybe in the manner of the 5-2 victory against Tottenham Hotspurs, or even a gentle 7-3 win against a club managed by Alan Pardew. Either would’ve done nicely. As […]
Global Gooner Sunday – Should Arsenal fans really hate RVP, Nasri and Fabregas?
I’m an Indian gooner from Bangalore. A partner in a design firm as a brand consultant, and a professional photographer. Always up for a debate on Twitter. There are nice people, and then there are really nice people. Dave Seager is one of those; an excellent writer, who has been an education in Arsenal and football […]
What’s the score with Jeremy Lebor! – Redknapp, tickets, Usmanov and more
Welcome to my new weekly column “What’s the score with Jeremy Lebor”. I aim to talk about current Arsenal topics, gossip and the like. Along with every other hardened Gooner, I do have an opinion and more often than not it is at odds with what others may think, buy hey, that’s half of the fun and […]
The Weekly Education – Manchester United, Wenger’s future and the battle of the shareholders
Welcome to my ‘Weekly Education’! This is a weekly column in which I will review and comment on my pick of Arsenal matches, news and rumours from the past 7 days. I’ve been known for roaming from blog to blog doing guest articles, but now I have an excuse to bother you all on a […]
Wenger speaks out on Szczesny absence
Emirates Stadium supremo Arsene Wenger has moved quickly to refute any possibility of an underlying meaning in ‘keeper Wojcech Szczesny’s absense from the side in their fixture against West Bromwich Albion this weekend. The Polish number one was not even named among Arsenal‘s match day squad as the Gunners ran out 2-1 winners at The Hawthorns. Instead, Vito […]
Will Arsene ‘find a way’ yet again?
Following a week in which Arsenal have beaten what many perceive to be the best team in Europe, can Arsenal ‘find a way’ yet again and secure another season of Champions League football? Arsenal bowed out of the Champions League in midweek following a 2-0 away win against a Bayern Munich side that had already done the […]
Mattia Perin on Wenger’s Wishlist says Agent
The rumours that Arsenal are in the market for a new goalkeeper rumble on, as the agent of an Italian ‘keeper has today claimed that Arsene Wenger is keen to sign his client. Mattia Perin, of Genoa, is spending this campaign on loan at Pescara who were promoted to Serie A last season. His impressive displays have […]
Three managers to replace Wenger at Arsenal
“Are you saying Boo? Or Boo-urns?” is the question Arsene Wenger is regularly asking recently. The Arsenal boss has come under increased scrutiny over the past few weeks following a number of below par performances and cup exits – it’s surely too much an ask to win in Munich, right? – that will leave the Gunners trophy […]