Good evening, and welcome to the annual ‘End of Season Cross Awards’ night, hosted by Greg Cross (several well-known celebrity Gooners passed up on this). Please join me as we celebrate the last eight months of Arsenal-related awards and acknowledgments. ‘The Abou Diaby Kicking John Terry in the Face Schadenfreude Award’ This award was […]
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The return of Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere
Having been overshadowed and perhaps somewhat intimidated by Aaron Ramsey’s rise to prominence at Arsenal, Jack Wilshere is re-finding form at the perfect time. Not only is Wilshere doing things he’s done well before, but he’s also adding goals to his game, which seems to me to be the most effective catalyst for improvement. Jack’s […]
Santi shines once more, Poldi gives us a lovely problem and bring on the Toon
Two goals from Theo Walcott and another from Lukas Podolski cancelled out Carlton Cole’s opener as Arsenal came from behind to beat West Ham at Upton Park. It was an entertaining Boxing Day London derby with chances galore for both sides, but Arsenal’s superior quality eventually told and it was enough to send us back […]
Ollie Giroud is due and the Gunners to win 3-2, Punters Preview of AFC v SFC
Welcome back to your weekly blog that tries to put a few quid into your pockets. The Arsenal welcome a very impressive Southampton in what could be the game of the weekend. Southampton have proved themselves to be a real handful in the Premier League this season with their high energy pressing game. Luckily […]
Ryan ‘Rocky’ Rocastle’s October Round up – Feel Good, Feel nervous but certainly feel optimistic!
Welcome to ‘Rocky’s Round Up.’ My third look back at the previous months highs and lows from a passionate fans perspective. We began with ‘feel good,’ had a wobble or two, a few wins when not playing so well, always a good sign and ended on a real high. Players to return and a huge […]
The Biggest Arsenal Accumulation Goal Scoring bet in history??
With no Arsenal game this week it’s a short but hopefully sweet blog today and one that can bring us a few quid. There`s a few Arsenal players in their respective national squads so let’s start with a little Arsenal-Centric flutter… Andy WoodBorn in Mining Town of Doncaster in 1973. Supported Arsenal FC thanks to […]
The Monthly Munson: Transfers ‘Anogo
The Monthly Munson: Transfers ‘Anogo We march into August and the return of Premier League with our football appetite close to being satisfied once more. Whether it’s that first crisp match day pint or that first glimpse of the pitch when walking out into the stands, it’s just 17 summer days until your football thirst […]
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 […]
Hammers Gold; Three memorable meetings and the Gunners’ reverse magic
After a difficult run of Premier League matches, Arsenal are back on home soil tonight as they host West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium tonight. In an unusual turn of events, Arsenal travelled to Upton Park on Saturday currently looking up the League table at the Hammers having endured a poor run of results. […]
TEAM NEWS: Arsenal vs. Manchester City
So today is the day of a crucial fixture, Arsenal at home to Manchester City in a game that is a must-win for both sides, despite it only being January. The Gunners are desperate to try and keep up with Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League spots, while City have some serious ground […]