It's only November but a failure to take some points from Stanford Bridge today could be terminal for Arsenal's title hopes this season. I don't want to be alarmist or reactionary but a gap of 10 points, even this early in the season, would be unrecoverable. It's simply too much. That is the scale of … Continue reading Chelsea vs Arsenal: It already feels like win or bust
Arsenal's sporting director, Edu, is set to leave the club, it had been revealed. The Brazilian, who made more than 120 appearances for the Gunners, re-joined the club in 2019 and worked under Raul Sanllehi before ultimately replacing the Spaniard as sporting director. Edu worked closely with Mikel Arteta and masterminded a rebuild at the … Continue reading Edu to leave Arsenal
Preston aren't 2008 Barcelona, everybody knows that, but that doesn't mean we can't all enjoy a comfortable win.
In terms of optimal outcomes, Wednesday night's win over Bolton was about as close to ideal as we could have hoped for. Securing passage to the fourth round was the goal, of course, but in terms of offering our promising young stars a platform to showcase what they can do, in terms of getting some … Continue reading Arsenal 5 v Bolton 1: A night for young stars to shine bright
I thought comment and analysis of Arsenal's draw at Manchester City on Sunday might have sobered up with the passing of time but it seems I was wrong.
Is it too much to ask for one result that isn't influence by a match official? One untainted 90 minutes of football?
The run of games Arsenal have coming up over the next week or so promise to be particularly bruising and all the more so given the injuries and absences that are piling up. You'd have to be a mad man to be looking forward to a run of Spurs, Atalanta and Manchester City - all … Continue reading Mikel’s new deal is something to cheer ahead of tough week
Bollocks to Manchester City. Bollocks to the sterility of their operation, to their arrogance and hubris.
Players who may once have fetched some much-needed cash and freed up space on the wage bill now find themselves stuck in the departure lounge
Anything we can do before than, even a loan, could be enormously beneficial...
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