August 15th vs Liverpool and the Arsenal start with the centre back holding the central midfielder’s Coq, we lost the game 4-3 and as usual Twitter goes into meltdown about our season. Forward wind 2 months, following a couple of quality signings and we are unbeaten in 9 and playing some of our best football […]
Player Positional Changes working for The Arsenal – Part 1.
There is never a shortage of items to write about re Arsenal FC. It could be the significance of a last second winner v Burnley; the switch from Plumstead to Highbury and the pain it still causes some fans of THFC; Alex James, Jimmy Logie and George Eastham; comparing the turnaround skills of Chapman and […]
Koscielny the Volley King – Still our Inspiration and now our Leader
Recently our skipper Laurent Koscielny did this against Southampton It brought something to mind that caused me to browse through my old Invinciblog site because in 2013 on the back of a great season he did this at St James Park. It was on the last game of the season which took us into Europe […]
Arsenal 9 Undefeated- Annoying Journos, Driving KP Nuts, Annoying the Not so Special one and Wenger what have you done with Theo?
Our Last 9, Our Last 9 undefeated…..Annoying People The Arsenal Way, Where the hell is Theo Walcott, and what have you done with him, Wenger? Plus…Wenger and Mourinho on Twitter So, three wins in a week, and going into the International break just two points off of the top of the table spot occupied by […]
Don’t give up your day jobs: Mesut and Santi’s unclassic commentary
Arsenal star midfielders Santi Cazorla and Mesut Özil got together to call the 3-0 win against Manchester United 2015/16. Possible careers as commentators if this footballing thing doesn’t pan out? You be the judge. 🙂
To play Devil’s Advocate on Wenger’s 20th Anniversary Genius – Some Perspective
We are all aware of the fickle nature of football fandom and opinion, particularly as expressed on social media. So much so that last night, after a few cracking performances which excited us all I witnessed conversations on Twitter asking if those who were expressing discontent at Wenger would now apologise; admit they were wrong […]
Top Four Key Leanings for Arsenal from a the narrow win at Burnley
Arsene Wenger’s official 20th anniversary as the manager of Arsenal Football Club saw his North London side travel to Burnley in a pivotal match that was contested between the two. With Manchester City losing their fixture to Tottenham whilst Burnley continue to earn their spot in the league next season, both teams were more than […]
Wenger built a Palace fit for the Kings of London whilst Stamford Bridge is falling down
I have just returned from holidays in Benidorm. I watched all the big matches and I was surprised and disappointed to find that Arsenal supporters were thin on the ground. Thankfully though, I did not meet a single Spud. The big screens were captured by Utd, City and Liverpool and even Celtic fans! Anyway, I paid 2.4 […]
Paul Davis: the Highbury Hero with the perfect left hook
This week’s Highbury Hero was a cultured midfielder. Who graced the Highbury pitch for 16 seasons. He also played a part in every one of George Graham’s trophy winning sides. Some of his team mates at Arsenal, such as Tony Adams, Ian Wright, Rocky Rocastle and Paul Merson may have been more high profile. But […]
Saved by the Hand of Kos – Burnley 0-1 Arsenal
As the 93rd minute was ticking away, I was thinking of how great a last-minute winner could be. This unique feeling of snatching the win when the draw is staring you in the face. Nothing compares to it. The guys behind me in the pub were having a good time, mostly because they were watching […]