Match Report: Arsenal 0-0 Sunderland
The first half, especially the first six minutes, were sluggish. There was a crispness in the passing that was missing. It was hard to get excited, not to mention how quiet the crowd was. As an overseas supporter I was expecting the fans to be really vocal and get behind the club. Unity is what […]
PREVIEW: Sunderland
Well it’s that time of the year again, the time when the talking stops and the action commences. All the pronouncements of oncoming club domination over pub tables dripping with lagers and ales, ciders and jams will be put to the test. It’s been a typically volatile summer for The Arsenal, the usual highs and […]
Possible Song departure marks a changing of the guard at Arsenal
So the summer’s most tedious transfer saga is ending with Robin Van Persie set to a complete a move to Manchester United for what The Guardian reports as £23m. Within hours of the announcement, The Daily Mail reported that Barcelona representatives were in London to complete the signing of Alex Song. While Van Persie’s departure […]
Backed into a corner? Left it too late?
Arsenal are in a familiar position, the uncomfortable position where the clock is ticking away and some seemingly required business has not yet taken place. First you have to understand Arsenal’s squad for the Premier League season. If the league was registered today (officially it is September 2nd at 5pm GMT) Arsenal would have 25 […]
Wenger had no choice, Vermaelen disappointed, RVP gone.
So it’s happened, Robin van Persie has finally left Arsenal. After months of speculation, the Dutchman has opted to head up north and join up with Sir Alex Ferguson and Manchester United, in exchange for £24m altogether.
McLintock wants payback
Arsenal legend Frank McLintock has insisted that this season needs to be “payback time” for the club. The former Arsenal captain, who led the side to Double glory in 1971, has been left like many Gooners tired and frustrated of seeing the Emirates outfit go from year to year without winning a trophy.
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What was the FA thinking?
One painful aspect of being an Arsenal fan, let alone a football fan is sitting through an international break. Arsenal have see healthy players come back injured and in-form players come back with a first touch that makes Emile Heskey look like a golden god.
How the heck do we win this thing?
38 Games, 3420 minutes, 20 football grounds and countless miles of motorway journeys are what lie between where we are now and the end of the Premier League campaign. So how do we translate all those interesting, if easily obtained, figures into one gleaming premier league trophy?
Hit or Miss: Andre Santos
A man who epitomises this question among Gooners. Some love him, some hate him, but there is no denying that Andre Santos is entertaining.