Believe it or not, the international break was actually a welcome distraction for Arsenal.
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How’s it going? A review of Arsenal’s season so far
International football has become a void we all stare into for long periods without really knowing why.
Arsenal 3 Southampton 1: A little bit of a mess…
Ultimately, nobody will remember how we won this game, only that we won it. There is no additional reward for completed passes, 90 per cent possession or barely breaking a sweat - the Premier League table only records points. And yet it feels right to acknowledge that we were ultimately pretty lucky to come away … Continue reading Arsenal 3 Southampton 1: A little bit of a mess…
Clinical Arsenal make light work of European powerhouse
That's not to say it was the complete performance because there were things we could have done better but, where we needed to be, we were efficient and laser-focussed.
Arsenal vs PSG: We’ve been waiting for nights like these
In the darkest depths of our Europa League years, I would cast envious glances at Tuesday and Wednesday nights, wondering if we would ever see Europe's best at the Emirates again.
From the sublime to the ridiculous…and back to the sublime!
Two goals ahead and utterly dominant in possession, it felt like a question of how many we could score in the second half.
Arsenal vs Leicester: Spirits are high but wily Foxes won’t roll over
A club mired in the biggest cheating scandal in the history of Premier League football played off as some form of hapless victim.
Injury boost for Gunners ahead of Premier League clash
Speaking ahead of the visit of Leicester City to the Emirates on Saturday, the manager offered updates on Takehiro Tomiyasu, Mikel Merino, Miles Lewis Skelly, Jurrien Timber, Ben White and David Raya.
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
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.
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