Arsenal were thrashed 6-3 by Manchester City in a thrilling end to end game at the Etihad Stadium in the Saturday lunchtime kick off game, with our lead at the top of the Premier League reducing to two points. Arsene Wenger made several changes to the side that got beaten 2-0 against Napoli during the […]
Manchester City favourites but can Theo Walcott return to upset the odds for Arsenal?
Welcome once more to the Blog that attempts to put some cash into your pockets, last week’s 172-1 ACCA was so close to coming in and giving us a nice pre-Christmas Bonus but like fishermen who harp on about the ones that got away there is no point in crying once the bet fails instead […]
Draw at Manchester City and Arsenal should humble Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea
Good afternoon gang. A week of expectation that started last Saturday has now finished, and just like after your trip to the dentist’s, it has left a nasty taste in the mouth. A week now awaits Arsenal, a week that looks increasingly like fate beckoning a gnarled finger from the opened door marked ‘Future’. Sure, […]
Arsenal hit the transfer window as two stars leave the club ahead of new challenge
This week’s post should be titled ‘Of Goodbyes And New Beginnings’. While there’s not much action on the pitch with the Women’s Super League, Continental Cup and Champions League done for 2013, there are two players the Arsenal Ladies will have to say goodbye to, once the football restarts in 2014. It will also mean […]
Arsenal should forget signing Sergio Aguero and Christian Benteke; Loic Remy would be better than both
On most often an occasion, there honestly lies little that distinguishes one individual over and above another especially when it comes to careers and personal records. And in my opinion this rule doesn’t appear to be truer than in the realm of football management. Have you ever taken time to wonder how almost ALL the […]
Schalke 04 star Julian Draxler likely to join Arsenal, but not in the January transfer window
January is fast approaching and with that comes another transfer window. Regarding German targets or German clubs involved in possible deals with Arsenal, we have Lukasz Fabianski in the headlines over the last week. It’s no secret that he want’s to leave the club at the end of the season as there seems to be […]
November Team of the Month; Did Aaron Ramsey, Kieran Gibbs, Wojciech Szczesny and Per Mertesacker make the cut?
November was another brilliant and unpredictable month in the Premier League as the season continues to take shape, and the realistic long-term objectives of certain sides begin to come to the forefront. A vast number of players shone during a bright month for their respective outfits, with some dazzling match-winning and game-saving displays. It’s always […]
EMBARRASSMENT! Arsenal fans shame the club with abuse despite extending Premier League lead
Another weekend, another change in mentality of Arsenal fans once again. From delirium to despair to delight to devastation, a huge amount of Gooners have been acting like a teenage girl on their period recently. Sort it out. To action on the field, and my heart rate has just about returned to normal after Olivier […]
Laurent Koscielny heroics distracts from Arsenal’s poor midfield showing in draw with Gunnersesque Everton
[heading size=”14″]Arsenal 1 Everton 1 – Arsenal Held But Mertielny Axis Shines[/heading] Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw against an ambitious Everton side, but still increased our lead at the top of the Premier League table to five points as goals from Mesut Ozil and Gerard Deulofeu cancelled each other out in a thrilling […]
‘Inevitable chokers’ Arsenal hit back at Match of the Day critics by moving five points clear at the top
Week Seventeen – Five Points Clear, that’s all that matters The day before the Hull game I was talking to someone who also writes about Arsenal and we both agreed how difficult it can be to write when things are going well. That may sound a bit ridiculous, but when there are problems – or […]