While a January 1 defeat at the hands of Southampton quelled some of the momentum Arsenal generated throughout December, the 2-0 FA Cup win over Hull City may have gotten the Gunners back on track. And once again, it was thanks in large part to some nice contributions from bench players. The focus, in January, […]
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A Defensive Bully like Matic is not Arsenal’s answer! What is?
I like to clear things up so I’ll start by saying I’m not trying to defend Arsene as I’m still baffled at how he refused to bring in a top quality shield in the summer, especially since we seem to favour 4-1-4-1. However, the issue of Arsenal needing a defensive midfielder has been somewhat overrated […]
‘Sanogo wakes up and has a Go Go’ and how we have missed our dosage of Speed in attack!
Benfica Match review and Insight. Pace oh pace how we have missed thee… Emirates cup pre-season tie against Benfica was a nice run out for the players and a good day out for the supporters. When I saw the team-sheet I immediately gained optimism at the prospect of seeing pace back in our attack. A […]
Arsenal to play new 4312 in 2014/15 to get best from Wilshere, Ozil and Walcott
All entertaining sides have a spine of core players on which the team bases it’s effectiveness on. The Invincibles and Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona side had that. Its also a trait we saw in Jurgen Klopp’s Dortmund side who secured back to back Bundesliga success. Now it all seems to be coming together for Arsenal, who […]
Arsenal to assess on-loan starlet before spending in the summer transfer window; the need for momentum and FA Cup glory
Hello and welcome back to my Gunners Town blog. Don’t adjust the date on your phones, it is a Thursday, and it is the work of me (Matt Cotton) appearing before your very eyes. You see, I’m kind of the Mathieu Flamini of the Gunners Town team; not particularly attractive, but willing to fill in […]
Campbell not keen on Arsenal return
Hands up how many fans recognise the name Joel Cambpell? Well done if you got that he is the young Arsenal player currently on loan at Real Betis, and no disrespect if you didn’t. Cambpell joined the Gunners in 2011 however has not been able to gain a work permit to play for the club since and as a result has spent […]
Joel Campbell Joins Real Betis
Costa Rican starlet Joel Campbell has confirmed that he is set to sign on loan with La Liga outfit Real Betis for the 2012/13 season after having another work permit application denied. The 20-year-old had been hoping to join up with the rest of the Arsenal squad this summer, after impressing during his previous loan […]
What has happened to Campbell?
An update from France and how Arsenal’s Costa Rican forward, Joel Campbell is getting on. WTTGT
Campbell shines on Lorient debut
When Arsenal signed Joel Campbell this summer and immediately loaned him to French side, Lorient, you may well have been feeling a little somber at not being able to see your new talent in action. WTTGT
Cuba Gooding Gooner
Last month, Arsenal F.C announced that they had reached an agreement to sign promising youngster, Joel Campbell from Costa Rican side Deportivo Saprissa. WTTGT