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No swashbuckling, but no buckling either

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:17/03/2013
  • Post category:Match Review

Swansea 0-2 Arsenal Optimism is not an emotion I have much associated with this stuttering season, during which all our weaknesses have been laid bare on far too many occasions,…

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A three point turn as the handbrake eases off

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:09/12/2012
  • Post category:Match Review

Arsenal 2-0 WBA Back to winning ways and – ahem - it’s all on again! Given that we couldn’t realistically expect to go from 0mph – Swansea – to 100mph…

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Indefensible defence and a lesson in possession

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:30/09/2012
  • Post category:Match Review

Arsenal 1-2 Chelsea Had Giroud not skewed a very decent chance to equalise wide in the dying breaths of the game yesterday, we might all be taking a different tack…

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Another throw of the dice

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:07/05/2012
  • Post category:Match Review

Arsenal 3-3 Norwich I would like to tell you with a straight face that I withheld my thoughts on Saturday’s ‘thriller’ because I anticipated yet another twist on Sunday afternoon,…

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Titime to move on / midfield goals

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:14/01/2012
  • Post category:News

Wallowing in the glory of Henry’s movie-moment comeback was not meant to last all week, but for me it has. The YouTube video I breathlessly uploaded at about midnight on…

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Minimum blip, minimum fuss

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:05/12/2011
  • Post category:News

If drawing 1-1 at home to Fulham and losing in the Milk Cup with an understrength team can be described as a blip, then our blip was batted away with…

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Arsenal report: On the fringe, muscle-wise

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:27/11/2011
  • Post category:Match Review

Arsenal 1-1 Fulham So Arsenal’s five-match league winning run comes to a close. Churlish to moan too much, given how - until recently - we’d not strung two league wins…

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Gervinho: Uncorked at last

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:12/07/2011
  • Post category:News

Arsenal signings 2 - 1 Arsenal sales Arsenal: Specialists in snail-paced transfers. The good news is that Gervinho has definitely signed - or at least, he’ll “shortly join” us “subject…

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