As much as we all believe we can predict what will happen in any given game, that we have some sort of special insight into the myriad possibilities, there are moments that few of us see coming.
Tag: Opinion
Tottenham v Arsenal: All eyes on Mikel as north London derby looms
So much goes on in the build-up to the derby that it almost overshadows the match itself. Twice a season, a week-long circus comes to town and a sort of frenzy takes over - a heady cocktail of excitement, drama, tension and anxiety. The first installment of the 2024/25 season has been no different. Against … Continue reading Tottenham v Arsenal: All eyes on Mikel as north London derby looms
Are there some silver linings on Arsenal’s injury cloud?
As Mikel Arteta faced the press today, it seemed matters may be a little rosier than the doomsters among us had feared
Mikel’s new deal is something to cheer ahead of tough week
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
Arsenal 1 Brighton 1: Ridiculous refs and near-miss moments
What more can be said about the performance of referee Chris Kavanagh?
Arsenal 2 Wolverhampton 0: A slow build into the new season
It came as a bit of a surprise, at least to me, to see the manager start with Oleksandr Zinchenko and Thomas Partey.
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 v Bournemouth: Title hopes fade but Gunners must keep winning regardless
As amusing as it is to see Spurs fall into the same old pattern of optimism/struggle/implode, our title hopes feel contingent on them at least having something to play for when they host Manchester City in a week or so.
Arsenal vs Bayern Munich: We’ve prayed for nights like these
It's been almost a decade since Arsenal last found themselves mixing it in the latter stages of the Champions League and the journey since then has been a painful one. But tonight, after years in the European wilderness, the Gunners return to the big time and find themselves with an opportunity to strike a blow … Continue reading Arsenal vs Bayern Munich: We’ve prayed for nights like these
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