Arsenal Fans Abroad – How to Become a Man
You live abroad, supporting your team based on some individual event rather than inheriting your grandfather’s or great-grandfather’s team. One singular unifying event has drawn in your support and not just watching the occasional game on the telly. You participate in forums, argue with people you’ve never met and even call them names that you […]
Three things we learned from Liverpool 0-2 Arsenal
So Arsenal finally claimed the first goals of the new season, securing their first win in the process with an impressive 2-0 victory at Anfield. Here are three things which caught the eye for the Gunners.
Arsenal impressively get off the mark
At the third attempt, Arsenal finally got their first goals and in turn first victory of their Premier League season in an impressive 2-0 victory at Anfield. Opponents Liverpool were desperately poor but the Gunners can take heart from a stylish display full of attacking verve, led by goalscoring new signings Lukas Podolski and the […]
Liverpool 0-0 Arsenal Review
On the eve of Arsenal visiting Liverpool I got changed to go to the bar, and without thinking I put on my Arsenal polo “2-0 Arsenal, It’s up for grabs now!” and head out for drinks. That innocuous act helped Arsenal, I am convinced of that. When I wake up in the morning all I […]
Liverpool v Arsenal preview
So it’s another week with another tricky away trip. Yes, Liverpool are a bunch of thieving scousers. Yes, they sign crap players for stupid amounts of money. Yes, they then loan/sell them for pennies a year later. Yes, they still play Jamie Carragher who lost all footballing ability about 3 seasons ago (but is still […]
The Wenger bus is……….parked
Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal have lit up the Premier League in the past decade with some of the best football ever seen on these shores, but nobody’s jumping inside the Emirates so far this term. With two goalless draws in their first two outings in the Premiership this season, the pressure is on for Wenger and […]
The mood swings of a Gooner
The first thing is the title, “The mood swings of a Gooner,” auto-correct made it say ‘goner.’ That seems pretty apt at the present moment. My emotions have been on a bi-polar rollercoaster over the since Easter, but for the first time I feel like I may never recover. Am I resigned to this fate? […]
Arsene missing the transfer boat?
It’s been a busy close-season transfer window for Arsenal. While the acquisitions of Giroud, Podolski and Cazorla have been encouraging, already the window is starting to acquire a tinge of that familiar old feeling: disappointment.
Three things we learned from Stoke 0-0 Arsenal
Three things we learned from Stoke 0-0 Arsenal
Arsenal defence, immense, hey that rhymes!
The Arsenal defence was immense; let that be your focus. Stoke has become a place Arsenal players and fans do not want to visit. When you see the away fixture on the calendar you cringe. I’ve gone on various blogs, twitter and a my usual podcast with Premier Punditry to say that a draw would […]