No morning words, but a quick poll
We probably all agree that we could do with three or four players this summer, in three or four different areas of the pitch. But what if we only had…
A spoonful of hope on a cereal of improbability
Good morning to you all on a cloudless, plane-free and gorgeous spring London morning. Having no aircraft humming overhead or vapour trails criss-crossing the skies has been as peculiar as…
One down, three to go
Good result, bad result, two points lost or one gained – we just don’t know yet. I would wager that a draw at Villa is a good result, but ask…
A toast to absent friends as Arsenal freeze
Arsenal 2-2 Everton A point gained or two points dropped? Both; the former for us, and the latter for Everton. Let’s face it, we were very lucky indeed, scraping a…
Snow, hype and the chance to go second
Breaking news: We’ve neither signed nor sold anyone. I switched on Sky Sports News on about 2nd January and they were already lathering at the chops and reminding us that…
The wonder of you, Cesc Fabregas
Arsenal 3-0 Aston Villa Some thoughts: • Was it worth risking Fabregas? Two goals and a game-changing performance answers that question. You can only beat the team you are currently…