Leicester City Preview: Welcome Back Football, Old Friend
Are you feeling chipper this morning? Enos is, thanks to the NFL owners changing the rules. How his sporting empire will grow now
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2018-19
Five signings that Arsenal need to target in January
Manchester City, Liverpool and most recently Chelsea haveall been discussed among the favourites to win the Premier League this season,with that trio all
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Lacazette & Torreira: Men of the Hour
Worrying news earlier this week with the effects of global warming lain bare: beer taps will run dry because of a barley shortage.
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Ornstein Lit Bat Signal: Dynamic Duo Head To BBC
Batman and Robin pitched up at the BBC yesterday for an interview which introduced them to the world. Ivan will sling his hook
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Unai: Things Are Getting Better But We Can Improve
It’s going to be a long weekend without Arsenal playing until Monday. Unai Emery isn’t amused by it, nor the rat-a-tat-tat procession of
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On Henry, Coaching, & Bruising
“I love it when the player is as good as possible. If he does not play on an international level, a bit is
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On Things Long Gone, Cech vs Leno & More
It’s another thing which faded from the game. The announcement of a baby’s birth to the expectant father in the crowd. Whetting the
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On Defenders, Injuries & England
If Sokratis wanted to know what being an Arsenal player entails, he’s getting a good idea: hours spent in the treatment room. The
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Five Bundesliga Stars Who Might be on Sven Mislintat’s Radar
The arrival of Sven Mislintat as Arsenal chief scout was a key part in the club’s new plan to thrive in an era
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On Reducers, Tactics, and Negotiations
A morning blog which is crisper than Lucas Torreira’s reducer on Son Heung-min, but like any Hollywood blockbuster, you’ve seen the best bit
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On Ramsey and Henry: Two Different Trails
Andy Williams claimed Solitaire was the only game in town but for Aaron Ramsey, it’s how to rekindle his love affair with Arsenal.
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Merson Making Waves: Gunners Flatter to Deceive
With the notable exception of certain men in red from the north, the upper reaches of the Premier League table are starting to
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Nearly Signed Him. And Him…
The nearly-signed XI is one of the great games football managers like to play. Not just Arsene, but others before him. Sometimes you
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Football & Depression, and A Bit More
Football’s a funny old game. If you’re of a certain age, that came into your mind voiced by Jimmy Greaves. In mine, it
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Get Your Kits Out For The Lads – Will The Purse Strings Be Looser?
So, farewell PumaMuch like an extra hole in the head,you won’t be missed. The worst kept secret is confirmed: Adidas are back, Adidas
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Fulham Review: Five Star Arsenal
Fulham 1 – 5 Arsenal There is a certain satisfaction in winning away from home which brings with it an added spring in
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Fulham Preview: Dreams of the Brave
In the end, it was too much to hope for. Apparently, my expectations of Mourinho being sacked at half-time were too high. United,
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On Car Crash TV, Recovering & Fulham Team News
I engaged ‘Likely Lads’ mode for today’s football but the report of Jose Mourinho’s demise makes it impossible. Not knowing the score doesn’t
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Qarabag Review: The Good and The Bad Win Ugly
Qarabag FK 0 – 3 Arsenal The record books will show a comfortable win with three players claiming their first senior goals for
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Qarabag FK Preview: When Rebel Rebel Just Won’t Do
You know when the headline reads “Who’s not travelled for our game against Qarabag?” that we’re taking a strong squad. And the headline
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On Mkhitaryan and Squad Rotation
Politics and sport never mix, with the latest sorry incident to stuff into a packed back catalogue being Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s withdrawal from the
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A Long Road Ahead
Unai Emery’s revolution claimed a major casualty early on; there’s no place for egos at Arsenal. The willingness with which he is prepared
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