Arsenal currently sit 8th in the Premier League. After a slow start after the restart with two defeats out of two. The defeat to Man City was somewhat expected but the outing vs relegation threatened Brighton, the performance coupled with Leno’s injury and conceding in the last minute was most concerning. Arsenals fortune have seemed […]
7 players that Arteta should consider from relegation-threatened EPL teams The coming months are going to be intriguing for the Gunners faithful. New boss Mikel Arteta has had his hands tied since taking the reins at the Emirates, having to work with the squad that was largely put together by former chief Unai Emery. Although […]
Gunners Town Pod – Episode 05 “VARrrrrrrgh!” Chris, Charlie and Gav have a little moan about the inconsistencies of VAR. Also – a quick look ahead to the North London Derby, and some breaking news about KSE, Kroenke and the stadium debt. Don’t forget to subscribe using the many options below. WATCH On the Gunners […]
Vital Statistics from Arsenal 1-1 Leicester City Premier League • Matchday 34 • 07 July 2020 In a performance that showed resilience, battle, structure and a superb attitude, we can find ourselves unlucky not to take the 3 points after the damaging red card and our unfortunate inability to finish key chances and put the […]
Gunners Town Pod – Suburbs Edition Episode 3 – 6th July 2020 Ben, Chris and Steve get all excitable discussing two wins, two clean sheets, the prospect of more wins and more clean sheets against Leicester and The Tiny Totts as Arsenal enter the current ‘death run’. The need to get Auba to ‘SignDaTing’ also […]
In my previous article, I said that football is a results business and in that respect, what a great couple of weeks it’s been since I last penned my thoughts. Most supporters are quick to criticise the manager when he gets it wrong, so I’m going to buck that trend by being quick to praise […]
Polish the rocks to buy the diamonds POSITIVES, NEEDS and HOPES Many years ago I was in Memphis sitting in a restaurant late at night. I was chatting with a local man who was imparting one pearl of wisdom after another. As is life, we only remember the odd thing here and there. For some […]
#POSITIVES, NEEDS AND HOPES! I saw the sea again POSITIVES, NEEDS and HOPES Once a year my wife and I enjoy a short trip. We miss our children but revel in the few days of no responsibilities. We go to the beach. I don’t like sunbathing like she does. I just sit and look at […]
This was a pleasing performance. It wasn’t a stellar one, but we were comfortable, didn’t really look troubled, and seemingly Herr Farke and his Norwich side are going back to the Championship. The line-up seemed fair enough, though the inclusion of Luiz was for me a negative. All the same, it was steady […]
NOTE: This was written before the So’ton game. But for me, the issues at Arsenal Football Club have been a cascade of continually BAD decisions. It’s like a butterfly-effect of poor actions and wrong points, leading to our stellar mid-table placing currently. There is the poem of the “road not taken…” and how choices shape […]
