‘One Battle after another’
‘One Battle after another’ An Arsenal blog from a coaches perspective I’ve been told the movie is really good. We have 10 inches of snow right now, which is extremely rare. I think I’ll watch the movie today. The headline might be misleading if the movie is a sappy, romantic comedy about an agitated couple […]
Different and better, but why?
Different and better, but why? An Arsenal blog from a coach’s perspective I was really encouraged by that performance. Really excited to see some much needed improvements. Then I went online and I seem to be one of the only ones out there that thought that the Almighty Carrot game was a big positive. […]
The Arsenal Women Journal – Gunners Make a Fool of Your Writer [CHE 0-2 ARS]
Hello, Arsenal Women aficionados! Of course they won, didn’t they? Arsenal Women got three massive points at Stamford Bridge, leaving Chelsea with a mountain to climb to retain the title (ah-ha!) while slightly consolidating their chances to finish in the UWCL spots for the next season. Second-half goals from Beth Mead and Mariona Caldentey were […]
‘ The Odegaard Conundrum ‘ – (Positives Needs & Hopes) [NFO 0-0 ARS]
‘ The Odegaard Conundrum ‘ An Arsenal blog from a coach’s perspective Editor’s Note: Apologies for the late delivery of this article. Gunners Town has moved to a new server and there were some hiccups in transferring. This blog has become even more relevant since Mike delivered it on Monday this week. Apologies to Mike […]
The Arsenal Women Journal – Hope and Despair for the Gunners [ARS 2-0 AVL, ARS 0-1 MUN]
Hello, Arsenal Women aficionados! Our beloved team is having a mixed week, so far, and I cannot say I feel confident going into the third game of the last seven days. The two-nil win against Aston Villa on Sunday, courtesy of second half goals from Stina Blackstenius and Kim Little, made sure that the Gunners […]
The Berta Ultimatum: Why Arsenal Must Double Down to Avoid Another ‘Nearly’ Season
The Berta Ultimatum: Why Arsenal Must Double Down to Avoid Another ‘Nearly’ Season It’s January 2026. If you look at the league table, everything seems rosy. We’re sitting pretty at the summit, six points clear of Manchester City. We’ve just thumped Portsmouth in the FA Cup thanks to a Martinelli masterclass, and the defence looks […]
What Football Leagues Should You Aim For as a Football Hopeful?
Introduction For every young footballer dreaming of a professional career, one of the most important questions is: where should I aim to play? Talent alone does not determine success. Choosing the right football league can shape your development, exposure, income, and long-term career. With hundreds of leagues across the world, each offering different levels of […]
The Arsenal Women Journal – Slow start and more regrets [ARS 0-0 MUN]
The Arsenal Women Journal – Slow start and more regrets [ARS 0-0] Hello, Arsenal Women aficionados! The 0-0 home draw against Manchester United was not the ideal result to kick-start the second half of the season, especially with both Chelsea (5-0 to West Ham) and Manchester City (2-0 to Everton) winning and officially making this […]
‘A Stolen Epiphany’ (Positives Needs & Hopes) [FAC: POR 1-4 ARS]
‘A stolen epiphany’ An Arsenal blog from a coach’s perspective There is so much good Arsenal content. I’d be surprised if another club comes close. After most Arsenal games I tune in to the Arsenal Vision instant reaction. The analysis is elite but for me, more than that I find that they felt the same […]
Manchester goes pearl diving over Martinelli
Oh the irony, Manure pundits are clutching their pearls and calling for Martinelli to be hung, drawn and quartered, and put on spikes at The Tower for all to see. The game was littered with gamesmanship on both sides. Both sets of players were going down ‘injured’ to break up momentum. Gabi wasn’t aware of […]