Arsenal; Let’s all laugh at Spurs, let’s beat Chelsea and let’s have a good Christmas
Week Nineteen – The Christmas Special As I write this diary up until Sunday evening, last week’s piece missed out on a couple of things that happened on Monday. We were once again paired with Bayern Munich in the next round of the Champions League, a draw which was obviously greeted with a mixed response. […]
Top Of The Season To All Gooners!
The Gunners Town crew wishes you a fantastic festive season, filled with love and merriment and bagloads of yummy Arsenal points! Be safe, wherever you are.
Arsenal’s do-or-die Chelsea war could make or break the season before Christmas
They say that no matter how bad you feel, there is always someone else worse-off. After the week that Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have had, you cannot argue with that logic. From 1996, Arsene Wenger has seen Tottenham hire and fire nine managers and have at least three caretaker managers, mind the gap indeed. A […]
Arsenal interested in German international striker: Should Arsene Wenger pull off the transfer?
Another week’s gone by and we have a 6-3 defeat to contend with until next Monday. So let’s forget about that for a while and check what the rumour mill has to offer close to Christmas and New Years. Arsenal have been linked with German U23 striker Kevin Volland. The 21-year-old is under contract at […]
Are you a real Gooner? Take the Arsenal Citizenship Test; Xmas Invincibles Special
As Noddy Holder says at the start of November every year at a Tesco’s (Coles if you are Aussie) near you: IT’S CHRISTMAS! Once you finished trying to get the receptionist trapped with you in the stationary cupboard and you stopped photocopying your genitals, you might like to have a crack at the Christmas Special of […]
Why drawing Bayern Munich is good for Arsenal as Pep Guardiola bids to beat Emirates hoodoo
Having finished second in the group phase of the Champions League Arsenal were always going to be given a tough opponent in the last 16. In predictable fashion the Gunners were paired with Pep Guardiola’s Bayern Munich, which will provide a repeat, in terms of opponent as to last year though Arsene Wenger will hope […]
Arsenal’s plan for Luis Suarez, the best ways to spend Manchester City’s cash and Jack Wilshere deserves a medal
Week Eighteen – Perspective over meltdown Perspective – [mass noun] true understanding of the relative importance of things; a sense of proportion:” Last week, I mentioned that it can sometimes be harder to write about Arsenal when things are going well than when things aren’t going well. Next time you hear me say anything like […]
Manchester City 6 Arsenal 3 – Defensive Woes See Arsenal Hit For Six
Arsenal were thrashed 6-3 by Manchester City in a thrilling end to end game at the Etihad Stadium in the Saturday lunchtime kick off game, with our lead at the top of the Premier League reducing to two points. Arsene Wenger made several changes to the side that got beaten 2-0 against Napoli during the […]
Manchester City favourites but can Theo Walcott return to upset the odds for Arsenal?
Welcome once more to the Blog that attempts to put some cash into your pockets, last week’s 172-1 ACCA was so close to coming in and giving us a nice pre-Christmas Bonus but like fishermen who harp on about the ones that got away there is no point in crying once the bet fails instead […]
Draw at Manchester City and Arsenal should humble Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea
Good afternoon gang. A week of expectation that started last Saturday has now finished, and just like after your trip to the dentist’s, it has left a nasty taste in the mouth. A week now awaits Arsenal, a week that looks increasingly like fate beckoning a gnarled finger from the opened door marked ‘Future’. Sure, […]