The Mercury is rising
A very good morning to you on a humdinger of an English summer’s day. 30c+ days are like Chamakh goals in this country – we get a few in late…
Arteta, we art in heaven
Arsenal 1-0 Manchester City One-nil to the Arsenal, and as one goal wins go, that one was as sweet as it was deserved. Sweet because we needed a win and…
Song serves, van Persie volleys and it’s game Arsenal
Liverpool 1-2 Arsenal And so a points difference between us and Our Friends Up That Roadâ„¢ that was looking at 1.20pm last Sunday like it might be 13 points turns…
Arsenal wobble but they don’t fall down
Arsenal 2-1 Olympiacos Whaddya mean, why can’t Arsenal do things the easy way? When did we ever do things the easy way? No no no, we can’t possibly put the…
Mayday, mayday – Arsenal catch fire
Arsenal 1-0 Manchester United Well, that was fun. Fresh out of the title race and with the handbrake well and truly off, Arsenal put in the kind of shift and…
Match preview: Third home game lucky?
Warning: This blog contains the cliche 'one game at a time' It’s a glorious, bright spring morning in London: perfect for a trip to the Grove. It makes sense to…
Clean sheet, dented goalposts, but no goals
Arsenal 0-0 Manchester City In the pub beforehand, there wasn't a single member of our party who envisaged anything other than a home win, and some of us thought we…
This is not love love, Song
Arsenal 1-0 West Ham There are days when I go to the football and soak the whole thing in. Then there are days when I don't go to the football…
Belgrade Expectations
Here we go again! It's time to get back on track, iron out our failings and learn from our mistakes. Simples. Of course, losing is part of the rich tapestry…
Tomas… It was up for grabs then…
Sunderland 1-1 Arsenal Football has the capacity to bowl all manner of unpleasant googlies at you – if you’ll pardon my mangling of sporting metaphors – and the last-minute equaliser…