Gunners Fair The mixed bag news of last week continues. Unfortunately the Lionesses were unable to put up any resistance against group leaders and projected contenders France and a 0-3 loss meant that Hope Powell’s side got knocked out of the tournament. They finished bottom of the group without a win in three games but […]
Club vs. Country; Where do Arsenal fans stand?
Le Groove Good morning my dear readers. Today, I won’t be speaking about the shinning (and blasting) sun on Paris, or the Gonzalo Higuain/Luis Suarez and Bernard stories which are buzzing around on Twitter. Today, I choose to speak about a moment of history in football, a moment where my two beloved teams have played […]
Luiz Gustavo to anchor the Arsenal midfield, Lukas Podolski to lead the attack
Doppelpass As the heatwave continues and we all get a bit gaga in our offices, it’s time to take a look at what to expect from our German man up front. Yes I’m talking about Poldi a.k.a the team’s entertainer Lukas Podolski. With strikers such as Gonzalo Higuain and Luis Suarez pending, the talk is […]
Transfers nonsense, ticket changes, and can foreign fans be true Arsenal supporters?
Anti Social-Media Behaviour The club has just sent me an e-mail to tell me that they’re considering making changes to the membership cards and the ticket/season ticket cards. They’re considering a blend of Old and New, retro I guess, an old subject created using modern techniques. The new cards will contain solar powered digital screens […]
These Gunners can restore the glory days for Arsenal this year, never mind the transfers
Gunners Town Top 5 Welcome back to my new blog on Gunners Town. Into the second week of it, and I’m already a day late. I have good reasons for it though and will hopefully make it up to you with today’s piece. You should be thanking me by the end of reading this as […]
Wayne Rooney, Luis Suarez, Cesc Fabregas; All aboard The Wenger Bus
Far Side View With an apparent £100m to spend, Arsene Wenger has started the transfer window being linked with various new dance partners from all parts of the globe. In the striker department, three main candidates have been mooted.
OFFICIAL FUNNY VIDEO: The Ox and Walcott hijack an interview with Ramsey in Japan
Club News One of the great features about the current Arsenal squad is without a doubt the presence of the ‘British Core’ as many are referring to them as. English fivesome Theo Walcott, Kieran Gibbs, Jack Wilshere, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Carl Jenkinson, along with Welsh dragon Aaron Ramsey are evidence that both Arsenal and the […]
Olivier Giroud saving Arsenal during Cesc Fabregas transfer madness
Pre-Season Diary As I begin to write this, it has just occurred to me that I have neglected to change the title properly for the last few weeks, and we were stuck on week four for three weeks.I’m looking on that as a symbolic reflection of the Silly Season, rather than a shambolic reflection of […]
Oleg Luzhny 5-a-side Charity Invitational Report – Gunners Town Exclusive
Club News July 14 is an important date in history. It marks the fall of the Bastille at the start of the French revolution, 1789. On July 14 in 1951, the first colour telecast of a sporting event took place in America. This significant date also plays host to Sunderland Winger Adam Johnson’s birth in […]
Arsene Wenger ‘buy them cheap sell them dear,’ the profit master
Global Gooner Sundays Even before Arsene Wenger presided the helm of affairs at Highbury, he requested the club management to procure the signing of a rather unknown, lanky Frenchman namely Patrick Vieira; who, as we all know, went on to become club captain, legend, generation’s best holding midfielder and an apt symbol of the ethnically-diverse, […]