Posted in Match Report on Dec 5th, 2024
Arsenal welcomed, if that is the right word, the latest unfortunate to hold the poisoned chalice of being United manager, in his first major challenge since taking over from the hapless Ten Hag. United had a number of injuries, particularly in defence forcing them to have to play Maguire. Arsenal, as has become customary this […]
Posted in Match Report on Dec 1st, 2024
After some Friday speculation that honesty left nobody in any doubt, Gabriel Magalhäes was passed fit to start in a side that showed two changes from the team that thrashed Sporting Lisbon 5-1 four days previously: RayaTimber, Saliba, Gabriel, CalafioriØdegaard, Jorginho, RiceSaka, Havertz, Trossard The first half hour saw the Gunners in total cruise control […]
Posted in Match Report on Nov 27th, 2024
Co-authored by ClockEndRider & 21stCenturyGooner A month full of travelling to far away lands culminated in what proved to be a wonderful trip in the coastal Portuguese capital, Lisbon. After many ridiculously early starts, it was lovely to have an early afternoon flight meaning we didn’t have to leave home until gone 9AM. We made […]
Posted in Match Report on Nov 23rd, 2024
Arsenal were good today, running out deserved winners with three unanswered goals. However, what may be most pleasing both to the gaffer and to the fans was that this was a long way from a perfect performance – and it is easy to see where we can make serious improvements. That bodes well given that […]
Posted in Match Report on Nov 11th, 2024
Stamford Bridge is in the strangest location for a football ground. A few weeks ago, I was walking through what I described as “the mean estates of Tottenham.” Well, SW10 is a whole different animal. I always drive to football, mainly because, living in the country, it’s cheaper (for two), takes the same time and […]
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