It's hard to forget those rock-bottom years when Pep Guardiola would lavish Arsenal and Mikel Arteta with sickly sweet praise.
Tag: Manchester City
Arsenal 5 Manchester City 1: A long overdue thumping
You don't have to cast your mind back far to recall the sort of beatings we used to take at the hands of Manchester City. In fact, in the oil money era, we became a bit of a whipping boy for City, regularly coming away from the Etihad on the end of ignominious defeats as … Continue reading Arsenal 5 Manchester City 1: A long overdue thumping
Arsenal vs Manchester City: No humility, just revenge
We've been waiting for this fixture since the moment the final whistle blew at the Etihad last year. It was a fixture remembered not for any great feats of football but rather for the acrimony so long hidden from view that erupted at last. None of us can forget Erling Haaland's now infamous 'stay humble' … Continue reading Arsenal vs Manchester City: No humility, just revenge
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.
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.
Cause for complaint as City snatch last-gasp equaliser
Is it too much to ask for one result that isn't influence by a match official? One untainted 90 minutes of football?
PREVIEW: Can Arsenal find a way to break Guardiola’s grip?
It's so early in the Premier League season and yet Sunday's visit to the Etihad already feels like a defining moment in this campaign. The Gunners have been Manchester City's closest rival over the last two years but have ultimately come up short, painfully so, during the run-ins. This year, it feels like they need … Continue reading PREVIEW: Can Arsenal find a way to break Guardiola’s grip?
No title, no drama…but plenty to be proud of for Arsenal
Bollocks to Manchester City. Bollocks to the sterility of their operation, to their arrogance and hubris.
We might not win it but at least we’re not them…
The glee with which their chronically-online fans celebrated their defeat, and the corresponding evaporation of Arsenal's Premier League title hopes, left a bitter taste.
Arsenal 1 Manchester City 0: Gunners dig deep to edge out champions
Gabriel Martinelli's deflected strike was enough to earn Arsenal all three points in a hard-fought clash against reigning champions, Manchester City. With the game drifting towards a goalless draw, the Brazilian produced a moment of magic in the final few minutes to clinch the spoils for the hosts in a nervy game that saw few … Continue reading Arsenal 1 Manchester City 0: Gunners dig deep to edge out champions
