Gunners Town are delighted to welcome back Ryan Barker @Ryarsenal our regular match previewer until studies too precedence last season. First preview of 2014/15……………….. I was writing about spirit crushing defeats to the City/Liverpool/Chelsea and then it happened – we won our first piece of silverware in far too long, something we can look […]
Gunners ‘D’Manding’ a DM but have we already got him, them?
The Frankenstein syndrome. Here we are in again in August, on the eve of the Community Shield and the outlook has changed most definitely from recent years, as in, by mid-July, we already had four signings made, and good ones at that, with good money spent. Also, we’re back in England, as we’re actually playing […]
Arsenal set for REUNION with old hero, while Joel Campbell and Yaya Sanogo emerge as SHOCK starters for Manchester City clash
Bac’s back and the real importance of Arsenal vs Manchester City Hello and welcome, from me to you, once again here on Gunners Town. I trust this post finds you well. Should it not, fear not my friend, for what light on yonder window breaks? It is the Community Shield, and Arsenal is the sun. […]
Arsenal’s SIGNING of the DECADE (Not Sanchez or Ozil) will WIN the Premier League title for the Gunners this season
Hello Gooners, this is a post I have long looked forward to publishing, as fellow Arsenal fan Jake Schuster (who is a Boston-born MSc Sports Nutrition student currently studying at Loughborough University, with experience working with elite and professional level athletes in four different countries) and I managed to have a chat; getting in-depth about […]
Arsenal’s new BEAST turns its attention from cup disappointment to the first REAL TEST of the season
Now that the Emirates Cup is out of the way, and with our newcomers (except David Ospina) making their debuts and performing well, our attention turns to Sunday’s FA Community Shield clash with Manchester City, and I for one can’t wait. Even though it’s not a major trophy, the Community Shield will inject a load […]
Arsenal MUST AVOID Chelsea and Manchester City planning as Russian BILLIONAIRE flirts with prospect of club takeover again
What game are you playing, Mr. Usmanov? Alisher Usmanov, May 2013: “This team has no superstar and he (Stan Kroenke) doesn’t show any wish to create a winning team and (he) would probably be happy with another third or fourth place finish.” Alisher Usmanov, August 2014: “I think we begin a new era for Arsenal […]
Arsenal ditch one top talent for another in order repeat age of glory; A Gooner’s Life in Nike – Where were you in that Shirt?
Now Puma have taken over the 20 year reign of Nike as the Vic Akers favourite accompaniment with Bold 2 in 1, I thought I’d have a look back at ‘My Arsenal Life In Nike’. May 1997 – Worn with pride, whilst sat in the pub in Dorchester, watching Wrighty bang in a couple against […]
Theo Walcott’s wonder strike v Marseilles in auction to raise money for Wilson’s Willow Foundation
The biggest sporting moments from the best of British, including Theo Walcott, have been immortalised on canvas and will be auctioned from September 4 to 14 for Willow – the only national charity working with seriously ill young adults aged 16 to 40 to fulfill uplifting and unforgettable Special Days. The artworks will be on […]
Summer-induced Stupidity – The ‘Funniest, Wisest & most Poetic’ Review of the Transfer Window to date!
“I am Summer, come to lure you away from your computer… come dance on my fresh grass, dig your toes into my beaches”. ~Oriana Green If only, If only, If only. In front of the computers they sit. Regurgitating, the same old shit. I’ve read somewhere that the Douglas Costa link, to us, was […]
‘Sanogo wakes up and has a Go Go’ and how we have missed our dosage of Speed in attack!
Benfica Match review and Insight. Pace oh pace how we have missed thee… Emirates cup pre-season tie against Benfica was a nice run out for the players and a good day out for the supporters. When I saw the team-sheet I immediately gained optimism at the prospect of seeing pace back in our attack. A […]