I don't want Arsenal to lose games, it's annoying and irritating and uncomfortable. I'd rather than won everything there was to win, all the time and every season.
Tag: Carabao Cup
Arsenal 0 Newcastle 2: High, wide and not very handsome
If you're a follower of the expected goals metric, known to most as xG, you wouldn't be surprised to learn that Arsenal generated enough chances to score more than three goals last night. It's not a measurement to everybody's taste, I understand that, but it is a useful way of judging the quality of chances … Continue reading Arsenal 0 Newcastle 2: High, wide and not very handsome
Arsenal vs Newcastle: Gear up for a big, ugly battle
There's been a lot of talk around Arsenal's 'dark arts' already this season. Our willingness to slow the game down, to get physical, to innovate at set pieces; it's quickly become a feature of how we play our football and it's fair to say it's caused a stir. If there's any other side in the … Continue reading Arsenal vs Newcastle: Gear up for a big, ugly battle
Arsenal 3 Crystal Palace 2: A roller coaster of a cup tie
We saw flashes once more of the Jesus we signed from Manchester City a few years back and it was a joy to behold.
Arsenal vs Crystal Palace: An opportunity not to be sniffed at
In more ways than one, tonight really is an opportunity.
Preston North End 0 Arsenal 3: Easy wins are nice, whoever the opposition
Preston aren't 2008 Barcelona, everybody knows that, but that doesn't mean we can't all enjoy a comfortable win.
Arsenal 5 v Bolton 1: A night for young stars to shine bright
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
Arsenal’s next Carabao Cup opponent revealed
Arsenal have been drawn against Championship side Preston North End in the next round of the Carabao Cup. The Gunners eased into the fourth round after a comfortable 5-1 win over League One side Bolton Wanderers on Wednesday night, with goals from Ethan Nwaneri (2), Raheem Sterling, Kai Havertz and Declan Rice. The game will … Continue reading Arsenal’s next Carabao Cup opponent revealed
Dark Arts FC vs Bolton: Can Gunners control their urge for evil?
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.
Brentford 0 Arsenal 1: A story of small positives for Gunners
It was nice to see minutes in the tank for Jorginho, Mohamed Elneny, Jakub Kiwior and young Charles Sagoe Junior.
