Opportunities to win games against the top sides don't come along often so, when they do, you have to make sure you take them, you have to have full focus for 90 minutes or more because a moment's lapse can kill you.
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Inter Milan 1 Arsenal 0: A better performance but still no goals
In football, as in life, you don't always get what you want or deserve. For my money, Arsenal were much the better side at the San Siro last night - more ambitious, more threatening, and more productive - but they came away with precious little to show for it. While that, in and of itself, … Continue reading Inter Milan 1 Arsenal 0: A better performance but still no goals
Newcastle 1 Arsenal 0: It’s hurting but it’s not working
Our trip to Newcstle on Saturday was, in many ways, a microcosm of our last few months without Odegaard.
Newcastle vs Arsenal: A result here would be huge
It was never thus before the Saudi takeover but the influx of money into the north east seems to have ignited a certain strident aggression that simply didn't exist before. No club seems to have felt that more than Arsenal.
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 2 Liverpool 2: Makeshift Gunners pay price
There's no disgrace in sharing the points with a title rival. At the business end of the Premier League margins are tight and high-stakes matches turn on moments. Hard-fought draws quite often result. And yet, for the third time already this season, Arsenal have dropped points from a winning position and, what seems on the … Continue reading Arsenal 2 Liverpool 2: Makeshift Gunners pay price
PREVIEW: Patched-up Gunners must find a way to win
When it comes to injuries, however, your luck can evaporate in a matter of days and we find ourselves going into this year's clash with Liverpool in an entirely less fortunate position
Arsenal 1 Shakhtar 0: A win never felt so bad
It may ultimately have been a victory but it feels like we took a step backwards in achieving it.
PREVIEW: Arsenal vs Shakhtar – we need to see some cohesion
We need to show signs of life again from an attacking perspective because we've looked stodgy at times. Ethan Nwaneri has the tools to change that.
Bournemouth 2 Arsenal 0: The worst performance of the year
Me and my big mouth. I wrote before the game about how the trip down to the south coast would be trickier than many expected and that, despite their results this season, Bournemouth were a better side than they had so far shown. I hate that I was right. Arsenal were all over the place … Continue reading Bournemouth 2 Arsenal 0: The worst performance of the year
