Happy Friday, children. Guess what? We are still champions. And we thought about that, the parade, the Champions League final and more, last night on the Same Old Arsenal podcast, which you can watch here. I will release the audio on all platforms later today. We also discussed our predictions a bit. I’m going to … [Read more…]
Yesterday I decided to half-watch the Sunderland v City game on my phone while rounding off my New Year’s Eve celebrations with another evening in the Cotswolds and a Thai takeaway with Crocodile Dundee and then the World’s Strongest Man on TV, rather than forcing a night of football on my friends. I’m glad I … [Read more…]
Over the last few games I’ve read a few blogs, listened to a few podcasts and spoken to a few friends about how the performances didn’t quite match the goal threat we created. I’m sure you had as much to do with the whole “Arsenal scored 9 xG” narrative as I did. So last night’s … [Read more…]
It’s Friday, press conference day, and with Mikel Arteta bringing back some of our strikers in the Champions League win midweek, I’m excited to see what mood he’ll be in today. Hopefully it’s a bright evening as the frustration and anger of last Saturday’s defeat has been counteracted with an impressive win in the Champions … [Read more…]
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta described his side’s hard-fought 1-0 win over Crystal Palace as his team’s most valuable win of the season and praised the players’ resilience despite a busy schedule. “I totally agree, I value this win more than any other this season,” Arteta said. “Since you’re playing every three days, you’re playing against … [Read more…]
Arsenal started her pre-season with a 1-0 win against Milan yesterday and since eggs are eggs, it was Bukayo Saka who was the differential manufacturer. Annoyingly unable to see the game completely because I was at work, but even if I was switched off, there is no chance that I will pay a ten to … [Read more…]
Skip Here I got hot yesterday under the collar about Gyokoker and Sesko, while Arsenal made her movements for a certain Martin Zubimendi behind closed doors. I should start talking about left back. Maybe that’s enough reverse jinx for us to hold a striker deal in the next 48 hours … The reality is that … [Read more…]