Are Wenger’s Arsenal lost or do he and they have the stomach to fight back?
For November read December. The stumble has come. Defeats at Everton and City have dealt us a heavy blow. The anti-wengerites are loving it – having a field day – venting all their anger on AW. The pro-wengerites are feeling the pressure, trying to keep a balance and continuing to believe in the future. […]
The Romford Pele surprises local Gooners
Former Arsenal player Ray Parlour recently travelled to Romford to surprise some lucky supporters. There are a number of fans living in his home town in Essex who have been Arsenal members for over 10 years. To thank them for their continued support, Ray dropped by to deliver their new official membership packs in person. […]
Same Old Arsene, Always Bleating – Time For Change?
After suffering a hugely disappointing defeat against Everton at Goodison Park, I was hoping to see some form of positive reaction from our players against Manchester City. Unfortunately, it didn’t materialise and we now find ourselves nine points adrift of the current league leaders, Chelsea. In the eyes of many supporters, a nine point lead […]
A Fresh Perspective on Defeat by A Concerned Arsenal Fan
It’s The Arsenal, it’s all about perspective Following 2 defeats in 4 days, to some fans, twitter has become a place of vitriol and vengeance, with a number trolling other fans for their personal views. Through all the shite, I was relieved to find a level headed view and with the kind permission of the […]
Arsenal’s route to the Champions League final
Arsenal’s route to the Champions League final Back in May 2006, Arsenal were just 14 minutes away from winning the Champions League for the first time. Talismanic defender Sol Campbell had nodded the Gunners in front before half-time against Barcelona, despite a red card for goalkeeper Jens Lehmann in the 18th minute; Arséne Wenger’s side […]
Looking forward to a Champion’s League trip to Munich – A Supporters’ Guide
Ok How to enjoy your trip when going to watch arsenal in the Champion’s League? So for the first time in ages, Arsenal has managed to top their group gifting them the possibility of playing a ‘weaker’ team in the latter part of the competition. But it’s Arsenal and despite them finishing top of their […]
Five Key Learning and Discussion Points from Sunday’s Etihad Defeat
The host side Manchester City came from a goal down (0-1) to beat Arsenal 2-1 in an intriguing encounter at the Etihad Stadium. It was City’s second win in a row as Watford lost 2-0 at the Etihad earlier in the week. Arsenal on the their own part have now lost 2 in 2 in […]
There’s Only One Keown – Ask Ruud van Nistlerooy about this Highbury Hero
This week’s trip down memory lane takes us back to the mid 1980’s, when a young centre back emerged at Arsenal. A man you’d always be thankful he was playing with you, rather than against you, my Highbury Hero this time is the magnificent Martin Keown. Martin was a wonderful defender. He was as tough […]
Is it the ‘Wengerites’ who are in fact Negatively Arsenal?
Following the comments I made to Faisal Mohammad`s blog I have read many reports of the City Game and other blogs on Gunners town. The consensus of all of them is profound disappointment with the Arsenal performances of late. The causes which are cited are also almost universal. They are 1. No commitment 2. No […]
Wenger applauds his team’s Mental Strength – Anyone seen that team??
Talk of possessing ‘Mental Strength’ looks more mental when you’ve had a week like Arsenal has. It is just over a week since Arsenal came from behind to dispatch Stoke City relatively comfortably at the Emirates Stadium. Having trailed to a penalty midway through the first half, three goals in reply handed the Gunners three […]