Think you’re better than Wenger? Prove it in the Gunners Town Fantasy Football League
So you think you know best!!!! So you think you know how to pick a better team than Wenger? So you think you know how to buy players better than Gazidis? So you think you know how to spend money better than Kroenke So you think you can beat a previous DreamTeam winner (TBH that’s […]
Football Journalism not about Facts, just about Click-bait and Arsenal fans easy to Hook!
Over the years professions change. Jobs adapt to the environment, to new technology, to smarter people. My job for instance is very different to how it was when I began 20 years ago, driven largely by the growth of the internet. I am sure most of us that started work in the previous century can […]
Give me an Arsenal Box to Box Midfielder who can play 223 our of 225 Games!! – Noddy Talbot, Highbury Hero
The latest Highbury Hero takes us back in the time machine to 1979. When Arsenal signed a player who’d been a part of the Ipswich Town side that broke our hearts at Wembley just eight months previously. It’s The Arsenal’s equivalent of the Duracell bunny that went on forever. It’s Brian “Noddy” Talbot. Noddy […]
Only Ox truly shines, N’Zonzi is the type of player Gunners need and Player Ratings v Sevilla
Arsenal concluded their pre-season ahead of the 2017/18 Premier League season by losing 2-1 against Sevilla, but also lifted the Emirates Cup in the process. The fixture between the two sides saw summer signing Alexandre Lacazette make his first official start for the Gunners at the Emirates Stadium. Arsene Wenger maintained his faith in Mohamed […]
Reiss Nelson is Arsenal’s rising star
The displays from Reiss Nelson may have put a lot of people on alert, especially Eliseu who is surely in fear of further damage to his career at the moment. Taking a look at his attributes would be educational given how fast he seems to be adapting to the senior game. With the evidence that […]
Not so much ‘Arsenal and me’ more ‘Arsenal is me’ – Lessons in Life from AFC
I was asked by the Official Arsenal Pune Supporters Club, in India, to judge an essay writing competition. The title of subject was ‘Arsenal and me’ and today I read the contributions of three selected finalists. The winner from three strong contenders is below and the winning author is Arbaaz Shaikh. Arbaaz is 18 and […]
Exactly How Healthy are Arsenal’s Finances and which Clubs might Threaten their status?
Arsenal finance (17/18 season thoughts and projections) The new season is nearly here, and we can hope we get in more players readily. However, what can we expect financially for 17/18 season? I talk about financial issues in football here, and have spoken about our recent financial history also (yes, this includes that lot too, […]
Could Wenger try a 352 System in ‘Big Games’ with Coquelin added to Central Midfield in 2017/18?
Arsenal Expectations for 17/18 We are all awaiting new signings (Lemar?), and the Leicester game in the coming weeks. The Charity Shield* may be interesting, but then it is just a friendly, and an actual trophy win vs. Chelsea in May was better than any prospective glorified friendly “win”. Mourinho called it “half a trophy”, […]
Win a signed 2016/17 Arsenal shirt!
You could have the chance to win a Framed Arsenal Shirt from the 2016/2017 Season, where Arsenal achieved their record-breaking 13th FA Cup win. This Arsenal shirt is signed by all of the players from last season and it’s so easy for you to have the opportunity to win! Win the Arsenal 2016/2017 Shirt HERE… […]
Puma unveils Arsenal 2017/18 Away Kit: guess who’s wearing it?
PUMA FOOTBALL MEDIA ALERT / KIT NEWS LONDON – Thursday 27 July, 9AM PUMA UNVEIL NEW ARSENAL FC AWAY KIT FOR 2017/18 Arsenal first incorporated blue into their kit in 1892 and since then has been featured in numerous away kits over the decades, cementing itself into Arsenal folklore. Whilst keeping a focus on tradition […]