Far Side View With an apparent £100m to spend, Arsene Wenger has started the transfer window being linked with various new dance partners from all parts of the globe. In the striker department, three main candidates have been mooted. Steve WellmanEnglish by birth, Australian by choice. Traffic Engineer, Arsenal ST Holder, Sun DreamTeam Winner, Writer […]
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Olivier Giroud saving Arsenal during Cesc Fabregas transfer madness
Pre-Season Diary As I begin to write this, it has just occurred to me that I have neglected to change the title properly for the last few weeks, and we were stuck on week four for three weeks.I’m looking on that as a symbolic reflection of the Silly Season, rather than a shambolic reflection of […]
Arsenal’s top transfer target should be new fans this summer
Mr. T’s Nuts It’s off season, we’re in the Champions League again, we ended the season with the best run that the Premier League has seen by any club in four years, and have just scored 14 goals in two games on the Asia tour. The club is trying to sign quality players…and my Twitter […]
All Fall Down! – The Transfer Domino Effect
What’s the Score?! Welcome to another week of “What’s the score?!” – After a week off, albeit in the capable hands of @invinciblog who wrote a fabulous piece on the Suarez Dilemma, I wanted to continue on from my article a couple of weeks ago, when I wrote about the complex matter of transfers and […]
Arsene no more excuses it is time to deliver
Considered Cohen With all the reports suggesting that there is a large amount of money available to be spent in the transfer kitty, of at least £70m, the time has come for Arsene Wenger to bring Arsenal back to the lofty heights of close to ten years ago. With the club having to pay off […]
Barcelona, Arsenal, Manchester United? What is really happening with Cesc Fabregas? An Outsider looking in
You Guest It I am trying to get my head around the Cesc Fabregas rumours and rubbish but I think it’s best to run through the various scenarios in the order of likeliness (as decided be me). 1) Cesc doesn’t want to leave Barcelona + Barcelona don’t want Cesc to leave = Cesc stays at […]
Arsene Wenger: World Class Motivator, Tactician or Both? It has to be Both…
Mr. T’s Nuts Last week I posted a blog about Arsene Wenger and his merits as a tactician. I explained why I felt that he’s hugely underrated in this department, and gave an analogous explanation to hopefully highlight the tactical differences between Wenger and his peers. This article was my opinion and mine only. I […]
Arsenal target Cesc Fabregas’ odds to join Manchester United drop
Gunners Town Tipster Hello once again to your weekly blog where we try and make a few quid out of the nasty bookies. As per usual we will start with looking at the fluctuations in the transfer market betting. This week saw Cesc Fabregas go to odds on (4/7) with one online bookmaker. This was […]
Gareth Barry’s a joke, Gonzalo Higuain’s a certainty and Jack Wilshere will be the star of the Arsenal season
Pre-Season Diary I have a feeling this is going to be quite a week. By this week, I mean last week as you are reading it the week after the week I have a feeling is going to be quite a week, if you get me. If that hurt your head as much as it […]
Gonzalo Higuain or Marouane Fellaini; Why Da Ting Takes So Long To Sign?
What’s The Score?! Welcome to another week of “What’s the score?!” – So Arsenal’s first signing of the transfer window was announced on Monday last, 1st July 2013. Yaya Sanogo is now officially an Arsenal player. He is certainly talented despite his young age, and Arsène Wenger is probably the best at scouting young talent from France as his […]