It’s time to get out of the coop and face the Foxes
Like many people who tuned into Man City v Leicester last week, I was amazed at how razor-sharp the Foxes were on the break. Neutral or not, it’s hard not…
Per-shaped, points plundered
Fulham 0-1 Arsenal What will posterity tell us about this game? Not, I suspect, that it was a curiously below-par performance despite an 80-minute numerical advantage. History will record it…
“Really? Well, that’s vintage Arsenal.â€
Those were the exact words from Mrs Lower when I came home last night and she asked me what the score was (she’s not into this football thing you see,…
Handbrake off, defensive sureness on: Job’s a goodun
It’s been another fortnight of stewing over Arsenal’s weaknesses. The previous international break came right after the pounding at Old Trafford; this one came after the derby defeat. On each…
Wanted: A big league win. Last seen: Ages ago.
Thinking about things a bit - I try not to do this, but it happened somehow - I have changed my mind. I did subscribe to the theory that any…
Arsenal match report: Three refreshing points
Arsenal 1-0 Swansea Back in the good old days, going one up at Highbury meant you could exhale and start enjoying the afternoon. You might not get much more entertainment…
Handbrake off required
So that week rolled past fast, complete with two excellent days off school. Thankyou banks, thankyou wedding - I could get used to these three-day weeks. I can’t believe they…