On Tuesday night, Arsenal secured their place in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup with an ultimately dominant 4-0 victory over Hull City. In the original encounter, the Tigers earned a replay after holding the Gunners to a frustrating 0-0 draw at the Emirates Stadium but it was much easier for Arsene Wenger’s men in […]
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Of Course This Game Matters! (Community Shield Preview)
Supporters from both Arsenal & Chelsea seem to be dismissing the importance of this game either through fear or general disinterest. For me this game has a lot of importance to it, not that I think it will be defining to either side’s season as we won comfortably last year then got off to a […]
Learning from Sanogo: Why Walcott should start over Giroud in the FA Cup Final
We could say it was in the air: we were struggling to score, some players looked a bit tired and concerns started to emerge from the back of our brains. Then, with one week to go before the FA Cup Final and a very, very last chance to impress, every single player was outstanding – […]
#GoodOldArsenal We’re Proud to say that name – FA Cup Single Special
Darren Berry’s Season Diary for 2014/15 nears it’s conclusion: As another long Premier League season comes to an end, I think most of us would agree this week it’s time to focus on just one thing this week – the FA Cup Final. I was wondering recently whether it would almost be an anti-climax this […]
Alexis Sanchez is Arsenal’s Wembley Hero and next up Maureen the Pantomime Villain
TBIF – The Weekly Gunners Town Crew Review Friday The 24th April, 2015 Welcome to Thank Bergkamp It’s Friday – where members of the Gunners Town writing team gather to take a look at the Arsenal week that’s just passed. It’s a simple format, really – each week, a smattering of our eclectic scribes will select a HERO, a VILLAIN, a HIGHLIGHT, and […]
Arsenal v Reading – FA CUP Semi-Final Preview – If it’s not broke, don’t fix it…
It’s the semifinal of the FA Cup and we take on Reading. I think that, while our opponents should be treated with respect, it’s hard to argue Arsenal are the overwhelming favourites to win this one. The biggest challenge will be to keep the levels of concentration high: “It is going to be their biggest […]
The Votes Are In: Coq Rules The Roost; Fabregas Never Fails To Disappoint
TBIF – The Weekly Gunners Town Crew Review Friday The 17th April, 2015 Welcome to Thank Bergkamp It’s Friday – where members of the Gunners Town writing team gather to take a look at the Arsenal week that’s just passed. It’s a simple format, really – each week, a smattering of our eclectic scribes will select a HERO, a VILLAIN, a HIGHLIGHT, and a LOWLIGHT from […]
Have Coq, Will Mass Debate; Plus Arsenal’s Winning Formula Revealed
DB’S SEASON DIARY It’s been a few weeks since I last wrote, and Arsenal’s fine form has continued, a run that currently stands at eight straight Premier League wins, with Arsenal sitting in second place in the Premier League, and one win away from a second successive FA Cup Final. In fact, it’s due to […]
When Villains became Heroes – TFIF -The Weekly Gunners Town Crew Review
TFIF – The Weekly Gunners Town Crew Review Friday The 13th March, 2015 Welcome to Thank F**k It’s Friday – where members of the Gunners Town writing team gather to take a look at the Arsenal week that’s just passed. It’s a simple format, really – each week, a smattering of our eclectic scribes will select a HERO, […]
I am converted and a believer – The FA Cup MATTERS, winning MATTERS
Clive P’s 5 Points after Wembley! Cards on the table – I was one of those fans that used to say “the FA Cup and Carling Cup don’t matter – Its about the Champions League to attract top players and to keep the revenue stream” Well I think I must of had a blockage in […]