Portrayed as a fraud. Painted as a failed genius by others, there is more to Unai Emery’s tenure with Arsenal than meets the eye. Charged with the titanic assignment of returning Arsenal to Champions League ascension, Arsène Wenger’s successor highlighted the arrival of a new era. For the first time in over two decades, Arsenal […]
This piece is part of a larger work on the Unai Emery Era – Keep a watchful eye on Gunners Town for the entire upcoming project. Azerbaijan. The Land of Fire. Inside the Baku Olympic Stadium, one final match would make or break Arsenal’s season. Heralded as King of the Europa League, Unai Emery had […]
It’s been a catastrophic season so far. But perhaps yesterdays performance may just be a catalyst for change. In this piece, I provide an in-depth match review, discussing the formations/tactics deployed by Mikel Arteta, a general review of the game followed by highlighting individual performances. Initially, it seemed that the hybrid 3-4-3 would be retained […]
Undoubtedly, Arsenal are in one of the toughest periods in the club’s history with recent results highlighting the momentous task we have ahead, however in a time when Arteta needed it most his team produced by far their best performance of the season. The Spaniard’s choice to shake the team up with a blend of […]
After being knocked out of the Carabao Cup in last night’s dismal display against League Cup bullies, Manchester City, Arteta and his bruised Arsenal team will have to pick themselves and dust themselves off for a brutal festive season and a tough start to 2021. Londoners find themselves in strict lockdown for the foreseeable future, […]
Héctor goes? Ainsley Maitland-Niles stays? Will we get Houssem Aouar or Thomas Partey? Will we get both? How? I understand how the transfers are getting everyone excited – or worried – and I sense the anticipation of the next sale or buy, I get it. I’m more of an actual football guy, though, therefore I’m […]
Episode 16 “The Merry Month Of August” Chris, Mike, Gav and Woz talk the FA Cup players who stood out, the impact this will have on next season, Willian, as well as redundancies at Arsenal that have just been announced. Another bite-sized chunk of Arsenalness delivered fresh to your cranium. Tune in and see why […]
Episode 17S “The Super-Happy-Awesome-FA Cup-Final Pod!” Ben, Steve and Chris talk FA Cup wins, the glory of Antony Taylor, the possible incoming of Willian, as well as what the victory does for Arteta and his team for next season. Another bite-sized chunk of Arsenalness delivered fresh to your cranium. Tune in and see why the […]
Before the days leading up to the FA Cup Final, I had a few thoughts rushing through my head. With so much riding on this game, European qualification, bragging rights, the chance to win Arteta his first trophy, our fourteenth FA cup and a win increasing the odds of Aubameyang committing his future to Arsenal, […]
14 for Fourteen POSITIVES, NEEDS and HOPES Perhaps there is no bigger compliment to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang than Arsenal winning the FA Cup off the back of two huge TEAM performances where all the players take huge credit yet one man STILL stands out! That’s some feat! Each player will get credit (below) as they should […]
