I never thought it would happen quite like this, and with so little resistance from the club, but this morning it looks increasingly as though the Vieira era is drawing…

I've set my stall out re: Cap'n Pat – I don't want him to leave – but the more I think about it, if he's ever going to depart, this…

I'm not that impressed with Vieiragate 2005. Last season's Vieiragate was far more impressive – dragging on most of the summer and only reaching its resolution when a) Patrick had…

"So far the transfer market has been very quiet, much more so than expected." Not my words, no, but those of Arsène Wenger himself. It has been a quiet summer…

Where do you go when you want to sign a new midfield? Highbury, apparently. There are several stories this morning suggesting that Juve are in town to pursue not one,…

How time flies when… you're just working and commuting your ass off. I go so slowly on the North Circular these days that I reckon I could answer some serious…

So the Confederations Cup has ended and, you know what, I didn't watch a single minute of it. I'm sure it's a splendid money-maker, and it's certainly a good rehearsal…

What the devil is going on here then? This is a photo of the back of my new shirt, purchased yesterday. Am I being thick here or have I been…

So as expected, in comes Mr Hleb from Stuttgart, and now the hard work begins: What the hell do we sing? At up to €15m, he's the biggest signing we've…

You get the feeling that things might kick off, in the realm of transfers, quite soon. The Hleb deal appears to be coming to a head, and if the papers…