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There’ll be no homegrown trolley-dash for Arsène

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:18/06/2015
  • Post category:News

“I definitely wouldn’t go somewhere just because I’m a homegrown player.” So said Jack Wilshere in the run-up to England’s match against Slovenia: a reminder, if ever it were needed,…

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Where’s Wally? He’s right bloody here, that’s where

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:25/05/2015
  • Post category:Match Review

View image | gettyimages.com Arsenal 4-1 WBA Walcott’s pootled along this season, slowly recovering his potency - oh so slowly - not always convincing on his infrequent forays off the…

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Keeping the concentration

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:04/05/2015
  • Post category:News

The battle to finish second - or at least in the automatic Champions League slots - has twisted and turned but with some strange fizzling-outs elsewhere in recent weeks, it’s…

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Weave your magic, Tony Colbert

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:01/04/2015
  • Post category:News

Good morning, and as the French say, ‘April Fish’. Internationals have been and gone, and there seem to have been wall-to-wall matches since Thursday. Uefa changed this a few years…

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Arsenal: Draw specialists

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:28/09/2014
  • Post category:Match Review

#456203642 / gettyimages.com Arsenal 1-1 Tottenham It’s hard to know what to make of this Arsenal side at the moment. In terms of personnel, we’re stronger than last season. But…

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Alexis marks the spot

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:14/09/2014
  • Post category:Match Review

#455362898 / gettyimages.com Arsenal 2-2 Manchester City It was one of those games where disappointment at the final whistle pretty quickly morphed into satisfaction. It was our best performance of…

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Wenger: The last of his kind?

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:19/12/2013
  • Post category:News

Wenger It struck me the other day, as yet another manager was sent packing after a season and a half (on paid leave! Wrong job Jim, wrong job!), and with…

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Arsenal’s lead whittled as floodgates open

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:15/12/2013
  • Post category:Match Review

Manchester City 6-3 Arsenal I keep hearing how this was a cracking game for the neutral. That would be all well and good if I was a neutral. From my…

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Where there’s a Wilshere, there’s a way

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:20/10/2013
  • Post category:Match Review

Arsenal 4-1 Norwich I don’t wish to get all meta about things, but do you ever wonder why you like football? The comfort of routine, the camaraderie, the sense of…

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Me: Not efficient in the zones where it matters

  • Post author:Jim
  • Post published:11/03/2013
  • Post category:News

And so it came to pass, as they said in the olden days (along with other common but now old-fashioned phrases like ‘Willlttttttooooooord!’ and ‘it’s up for grabs now’). We…

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