18/05/2008 by Tony Attwood. The reason is that a) he’s amazing b) he’s said he’s ready to leave Marseilles c) lots of people have linked him to Arsenal – although that’s probably because Gilles Grimandi has been watching him. The price is around 14 million pounds which is within the realms of Arsenal’s affordability for…
Trying to outdo Sky Satanta have tried to up the chit chat at half time. They have a character called “Macca” and some other guy. It’s all been fairly mundane stuff, or at least it was until December 2007 when Aston Village played Arsenal. Arsenal gave Villa a complete lesson in football, playing a glorious…
Virgin Media has finally announced the launch of Arsenal TV for subscribers of Virgin’s cable TV system. The Arsenal channel will be available from tomorrow, Tuesday March 18, free for all Virgin Media’s XL TV customers, and included as part of the Setanta Sports pack for TV customers on M or L packages. We get Yankee Reds…
It was one of those moments – one of the greatest evenings of football from the team that all the journalists save one said would struggle, end up in mid-table, and drift out of Europe. Arsene Wenger is now repeating the story: everything we do is way beyond the expectations of the media – for…
In the San Siro the game was not just a wonderful display of Absolute Football, it was a game of skill and excitement from two teams who know a thing or two about the game. Contrast that with our two games against Birmingham City, where the awful cynical “To beat Arsenal you have to kick…
There were only two serious contenders for the category of “Most Delusional Supporters 2007/8”: Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool. The argument in favour of Tottenham was based on the bizarre belief expressed at the start of the season that they would end up fourth. In reality they spent much of the season in their spiritual home…
17/05/2008 by Tony Attwood. There were only two serious contenders for the category of “Most Delusional Supporters 2007/8”: Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool. The argument in favour of Tottenham was based on the bizarre belief expressed at the start of the season that they would end up fourth. In reality they spent much of the season…
16/05/2008 by Tony Attwood. Bolton’s support was awful – just plain awful. There were about 30 of them, and they just sat and watched and went home. I saw more visiting supporters when I went to watch Kettering against Southport. There is something really wrong with Bolton – to put up with the anti-football that…
15/05/2008 by Tony Attwood. WORST SUPPORTERS 2007/8: ASTON VILLA As usual there were votes for Man U with their dreadful pedophilia song, but for sheer awful bad taste and managing to get the whole stadium against them within 30 seconds, the winners must be Aston Villa. They played Arsenal just after the dreadful assault by…
14/05/2008 by Tony Attwood. This is it – every single Arsenal transfer story of the summer – including the ones that haven’t been written yet. Goal – Arsenal need a new world class keeper and are buying [insert name] Central defence – Arsenal need a new world class central defender and are buying [insert name]…
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