Arsenal blew North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur away in the first half at the Emirates today. While Spurs looked pretty lethargic during much of the encounter, that shouldn’t take anything away from Mikel Arteta’s men who showed plenty of desire and skill to put their derby rivals to the sword in the Premier League fixture. […]
Posted on September 26th, 2021 by scott
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This weekend sees Arsenal travelling up to Anfield to face European champions Liverpool in the Premier League. It’s a fascinating encounter for many reasons. One, it has a rich history of producing wonderful match ups. The 4-4 draw in 2009 still lives on in the memory as being a wonderfully thrilling game. Then there’s the […]
Posted on August 23rd, 2019 by scott
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Some Arsenal supporters might have felt that their opening day result over Newcastle United was a bit of an anti-climax. The Gunners enjoyed a very successful transfer window, with the club bringing in six new faces. Importantly the defensive area has been strengthened with the arrivals of left-back Kieran Tierney and experienced centre-half David Luiz, […]
Posted on August 13th, 2019 by scott
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A few weeks ago, I stated that Unai Emery was going to have a transitional year at Arsenal and he would be aided if he could get Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette playing in the same team. Now I understand why the Spaniard didn’t go with the two forwards against Manchester City or Chelsea but […]
Posted on September 2nd, 2018 by scott
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Today, Arsenal confirmed a record deal to bring in attacker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund. That adds to the signing of Henrikh Mkhitaryan, who arrived in a swap deal from Manchester United with Alexis Sanchez going in the opposite direction. When I say the recent Gunners transfer dealings have me confused, I do’t necessarily mean […]
Posted on January 31st, 2018 by scott
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When you look at the Premier League table and Tottenham Hotspur’s position within it, one thing instantly catches the eye and that is that Mauricio Pochettino’s men aren’t scoring enough league goals. The Lilywhites have only scored twenty-three league goals in fifteen games, that’s significantly less than any other top six side. Premier League leaders […]
Posted on December 4th, 2017 by scott
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Arsenal received devastating news today when it was announced that forward Danny Welbeck would miss the next nine months after having surgery to his knee. Obviously this is terrible news for Danny and I hope that he has a speedy recovery and comes back fitter, stronger and better. But the injury might force Arsenal’s hand […]
Posted on May 11th, 2016 by scott
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