UNTOLD ARSENAL » Blog Archive » Silvestre may be more than a player

I have no insight as to whether the notion of signing Silvestre is true or not – but if it is true it is almost certainly for three reasons: a) To allow some of the younger talent to come through   Consider Havard Nordtveit who has recently toddled off to Salamanca on loan.  If we…

UNTOLD ARSENAL » Blog Archive » Bentley gets on top of himself – not a nice sight

Bentley – “player” whom Tottenham have had to pay Arsenal for – is busy creating a role for himself.  “I’m the one they are going to boo” he dribbles from his crib. It is a bit like Paul Ince – desperately anxious to create a role for himself, so he makes up his own nickname,…

UNTOLD ARSENAL » Blog Archive » A once-in-a-lifetime experience that doesn’t come along that often

I love Mr McClaren. He is my favourite twirp. He’s also a turnip, and several other vegetables as well. And today, the wonderful magnifico Mr Mc said, and I quote here directly without any little extra words added or subtracted, he said… “It will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that doesn’t come along that often.” Isn’t…

UNTOLD ARSENAL » Blog Archive » Do Arsenal fans really need to copy Tottenham?

It’s bad enough Arsenal supporters doing the bidding of the Daily Mail and  News of the World, but when they are reported to be copying fans of the Tiny Totts, it really does get a bit much. I speak, of course, about the booing. The Tiny Totts boo Berbatov because he has said he wants…

UNTOLD ARSENAL » Print » Arsenal / Man U audience was 8 million not 1 billion!

Arsenal / Man U audience was 8 million not 1 billion! Posted By Tony Attwood On 08/02/2008 @ 01:03 pm In Uncategorized | No Comments A research report by independent analysts Initiative Sports Futures shows that the total world-wide in-home audience from the Arsenal  / Man U match was 8m people not the 1 billion that was…

UNTOLD ARSENAL » Blog Archive » Could fan power break the grip of the Slaves?

There is a story doing the rounds today that at the weekend’s friendly match between Manchester Bankrupt and Burscough the Londoners who support Manchester were demonstrating against Cristiano Ronaldodo. They have clearly had enough of a player (or “Slave” as they now like to be called) who just wants to leave. I have no desire…

UNTOLD ARSENAL » Blog Archive » 25% of the way through: what have we learned about Arsenal?

We are 25% of the way through the transfer window, and we have learned things… 1.  Agents run the game, with the willing support of their Slaves (as we must call them) and a few clubs that have their own agenda (such as BarBarBlackcelona) 2.  Arsenal are the only team in the top 4 of…

UNTOLD ARSENAL » Blog Archive » Fixture list reveals need for depth of squad

The fixture list for the new season reveals that after five of the six champions league group stage matches, Arsenal will be away.   Thus the club could be involved in a long trip back from some far flug corner of Europe, arriving back perhaps Thursday lunchtime, and then on Friday face a trip away again….

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