The dust has settled following a frustrating North London Derby that was at times frantic and lacked quality. There’s no way to jazz it up we were well below par…Continue readingFrustrating
Mikel Arteta himself couldn’t have penned a more perfect return to the Champions League, even if the weather was crap. Four goals, the first from the boy turned man Bukayo…Continue readingWhatever the Weather
Those of us of a certain age will remember that period where for about six or seven years THE match to look out for was Arsenal v Man United. Often…Continue readingClassic
With the Community shield won, in a truly smash and grab fashion, thoughts turn to N7 on Saturday lunchtime. After such an encouraging season and having spent heavily, the pressure…Continue readingStriker Speculation
There is something quite special about pre-season and there always has been. The days of being be stood on the touchline in Austria with the stars of that era an…Continue readingPre-season Pontification
It seems like a lifetime ago that the season ended, where in reality it has only been a few weeks. Part of the reason for this feeling is that the…Continue readingGoodbye Granit
I’ve deliberately allowed the dust to settle following the end of the season from an Arsenal perspective. It’s hard to summarise this season in a few words because its been…Continue readingFuture
Nottingham is a city I haven’t visited often and after Saturday I’m starting to wonder why. My journey up from our nations capital was smooth, quick and thoroughly enjoyable. The…Continue readingProud
Our great club have treated us to some fantastic football this year. Some dominant, some hard earned but not once have I thought at any point this year that we’d…Continue readingPoor
Six weeks ago, when sizing up our fixtures, the game with Newcastle was always the one that I was most worried about. Not the trip to the Etihad, not the…Continue readingFine Margins