Nobody enjoys losing but, like victories, defeats come in different forms and some are more palatable than others. Arsenal's defeat in Paris on Wednesday night was painful and disappointing but it was a defeat worthy of the club and the fans. It was a defeat that showed character, that showed resilience and that showed a … Continue reading PSG 2 Arsenal 1: At least we went down fighting
Arsenal aren't yet out of this semi-final tie but the manner of their defeat at the hands of PSG on Tuesday night makes the likelihood of a comeback seem remote. It was a disappointing night to say the least. It was a flat, listless, timid and ineffectual undertaking for large parts, so far removed from … Continue reading Arsenal 0 v PSG 1: Hopes hang by a thread after Champions League chastening
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.
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.
Arsenal claim 5-1 win over PSG
Like most Arsenal fans, I’ve been wracking my brains for the last 48 hours trying to working out why the team seems to have lost its consistency. Ever since the Middlesbrough game something has been decidedly off. The team just doesn’t seem to be able to find any rhythm, or fluidity of performance, for any … Continue reading Arsenal must shift their collective constipation before the good fortune runs dry
When Arsenal visited Paris earlier in the season, we escaped with a point and our tails firmly between our legs. We were overawed for long periods, out-thought, and out-worked by a rampant home side and had David Ospina to thank for keeping us in the game until, late on, we were able to steal a … Continue reading PSG visit is a chance for Arsenal to test how far the squad has progressed
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