Ten Torturous Days, A World Cup Story
Alas, we have arrived at an annoying pause from our beloved Arsenal as the World Cup is upon us, and for the second time in the last four renditions of this grand tournament, it will be a painful and conflicted group stage watch for yours truly. As should be abundantly clear, I’m an American who […]
“Qatar – Why?” A Gooner’s honest take on FIFA’s controversial World Cup
Qatar? Why?? Let me introduce myself. My name is Peter Le Beau, I have been an Arsenal supporter since 1958 and a season ticket holder for over thirty years. Five generations of my family have supported Arsenal stretching back to my paternal grandfather who watched them play in Woolwich. I’ve written for the Gooner […]
The Arsenal Mid-Season Awards (Part 1)
And as the first half of the season comes to a close, the champagne opens, the trophy’s are engraved and the players arrive for ‘The Arsenal Mid-Season Awards. Your host for tonight will be Lucas Chambers, so take a seat, pour yourself a glass of champagne and enjoy your evening. With the players in their […]
A well-deserved first Premier League title for an adored Arsenal manager
Arsenal are top of the table and feelings are high – what better time than a full five week break in the season to take a quick look back. After all, the romantic story of the most special of Arsenal seasons doesn’t write itself overnight. Here’s how the story goes: We begin two seasons earlier […]
8 Premier League Football Betting Tips
8 Premier League Football Betting Tips The English Premier League is one of the most popular football leagues in the world. The teams are some of the best in the world, and the competition is fierce. If you’re looking to place a few bets on this season’s Premier League matches, make sure to check out […]
Arsene Wenger: 12 facts about Arsenal’s best manager
Arsene Wenger is a person whose name is closely connected with the English Premier League. He has been let go several times from Arsenal. The most intriguing aspect of this manager is his 22-year tenure as head coach of a premier English team. He is a professor, a nutritionist, and the football coach with […]
Dear Gareth – An Open letter from a Gooner, on Saka, White and Ramsdale
As we Gooners savour our team sitting pretty, 5 points clear at the top of the Premier League, our thoughts, for most of us at least, may turn to the World Cup. We probably don’t want it or approve of it, but we do have several of our stars, although thankfully not as many as […]
“Almost all of them” – Arsenal’s Player of the Season to date [WOL 0-2 ARS] (Positives Needs & Hopes)
‘Almost all of them’ An Arsenal blog from a coach’s perspective So, football is a simple game. You just pass the ball 1000 times and tell your players to take turns being brilliant. Odegaard, your turn. Simple. The game yesterday seemed like that paragraph. Somebody had to step up and Odegaard did. All of these […]
Arsenal top the Christmas tree as ‘top’ cundits have their say…
“Enjoy the easy start, you have no chance of winning the Premier League” ~ Stan Collymore 9 points from 12 in top 6 games !! “Arsenal have achieved nothing, Tottenham are on a different level. The experience of Conte is going to get the better of Arteta. Arteta makes mistakes in big moments. Conte doesn’t make them […]
Devastated Arsenal fans react to shocking League Cup exit as coveted “Quadruple” slips away
In one of sport’s truly shocking upsets, the mighty Arsenal crashed out of the League Cup to struggling minnows Brighton and Hove Albion in a shocking 3-1 loss at London’s Emirates Stadium last night. Looking to be the first English side to win the coveted ‘quadruple’ – favourites Arsenal were unable to hold onto an […]