Arsenal-information Product 5

By Tony Attwood If you ever glance at the links we place on the home page of this site or at the foot of some articles you will know that alongside Untold Arsenal I have the honour to edit a second blog: The History of Arsenal blog. The history site covers all sorts of topics,…

Are salary caps and contract trades in football the way of the future? By Cameron Wolfe I read an article years ago which compared football transfers with transfers in North American sports ( NFL, NHL, baseball etc) and in which the question was posed: Would an alternative transfer approach work here in football? The fundamental…

Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal By Walter Broeckx, the Untold ref wakes up With the new season only a few days away from us, now is the time to act. And for possible new readers I will give you a short resume of what lead us to where we are now. As a qualified ref…

By Phil Gregory A crunch tie for Arsenal’s title hopes looms in the form of Manchester United’s visit to the Emirates. The Mancunians (not to mention the hordes from Cornwall – ed) will be no doubt buoyed from Wayne Rooney’s late winner in a heated Manchester derby, sending thgem into the final. Alex Ferguson’s side…

Cole unlike Ballack is fit at the moment, but injury prone in the last couple of years.  Both have been looking for huge salaries in the region of  £5 million a year which of course the Lords of Prefabricated Football can certainly afford. The fact is then that Chelsea can indeed afford these guys, and…

Arsenal, the cult of personality and the collective By Brian Baker Another week, another defeat, another round of Chicken Licken posturing from the Arse-blogosphere. I’m not going to dwell on the painful realities of the loss to Chelsea, here, but offer another long-term perspective of Arsenal’s situation. I will start with the cult of personality…