As we head into the New Year, the Premier League table is starting to settle down. We’re getting a pretty good idea of what it will look like in May, but until then, what should each club do to make sure that their season can be considered successful? Arsenal: Get into Europe. Although the first […]
I used to actively dislike football. To those who know me, that will be a shock, but it’s true. Until the age of about 11, and much to my dad’s frustration, I was a proud advocate of that all-too-common of phrases, “Football is just a group of people kicking a ball around.” That all changed […]
Finally, Unai Emery is gone. After months of despair, draws and desperation among the supporters, the powers that be have finally listened to our pleas and shown the manager the door. Freddie Ljungberg has taken charge on an interim basis, and in his first game in charge we drew 2-2 away to Norwich City. The […]
As a friend of mine pointed out, yes, I know we’re almost a third of the way through the season, but I find it more interesting to do this sort of prediction once we have a bit of information to go on. Enjoy. What a season it has been so far in the Premier League. […]
As I try to let this blog take off, I realise how I struggle to encapsulate a truly impartial view of the sport. As an Arsenal fan, I am used to defending my club against the relentless onslaughts of friends, family, and even teachers. Perhaps this is a flaw in my work, I don’t know, […]
Arsenal are a club steeped in history. From the ground-breaking tactics of Herbert Chapman, to Arsene Wenger’s dietary revolution, we have always been a club at the forefront of new development. But, in the last decade or so, we have very noticeably dropped off from the rest of the pack. Gone are the days of […]
Football is a sport with nuance. Such is the complexity of the sport itself, and the culture around it, that there are almost infinite points of discussion surrounding the Beautiful Game. Here, I will be offering my opinion on as many of these as possible. Everything here is my own opinion, and I hope that […]
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