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That warmed the Coquelins

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:14/05/2017
  • Post category:Match Review

Stoke City 1-4 Arsenal Fourth is on - until it’s off again. From the rubble of a north London derby no-show, we’ve dusted ourselves down to win three on the…

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Pinch yourself – yes it is Monreal

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:24/04/2017
  • Post category:Match Review

Arsenal 2-1 Manchester City Imagine my surprise when Arsenal’s mojo - which I had prayed for in hope rather than in expectation before the match - emerged in the second…

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All’s Welb that ends Welb

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:10/03/2015
  • Post category:Match Review

View image | gettyimages.com   Manchester Utd 1-2 Arsenal Worth waiting for. A truly lamentable record at Old Trafford was put to bed, at last and deservedly, by an Arsenal…

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Preview: No Quiet Yeoman

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:06/12/2014
  • Post category:News

Nacho Monreal and his family Not a great recent record at Stoke, with two draws and a defeat in our last three seasons, so given that and the narrowness of…

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Giroud gives Arsenal a dose of the smelling salts

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:24/08/2014
  • Post category:Match Review

Everton 2-2 Arsenal Textbook Twitter overreaction from me yesterday - right out of the manual. The sarcasm We’re two goals down at half-time. Being bitter and twisted, I can’t quite…

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None of the good and all of the bad

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:09/02/2014
  • Post category:Match Review

Liverpool 5-1 Arsenal First, a confession: I switched the game off after ten minutes. When you concede two goals in the first 10% of any game – and we could…

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You can’t make all seven happy, you know

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:03/12/2013
  • Post category:News

Here I am again, fleetingly, and now boasting a 50% attendance record at the Arsenal this season (it's a pass - but must do better). I'm looking forward to Hull…

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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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