Posted in match preview on May 11th, 2007 2 Drinks »
It only seems like yesterday, doesn’t it. We all piled into the Grove for the Bergkamp testimonial and prepared for a season of promise. Yet on Sunday the curtain comes down at Portsmouth. Two victories over United, three over Liverpool, and Tottenham humbled on their first two visits to our new home. It hasn’t been […]
Posted in comment on May 9th, 2007 4 Drinks »
Arsene Wenger is due to discuss the futures of Jose-Antonio Reyes and Julio Baptista with Real Madrid this week. There seems to be only one likely outcome given the photographic evidence I have received from Holics Spanish correspondent. Apparently prior to Real’s weekend fixture, as the players were warming up, the jumbotrons transmitted an interview […]
Posted in comment on May 8th, 2007 Comments Off on Quadruple – Pah, Easy!
What a terrific game that was. Wingers who could get behind the full-backs and cross. Players not afraid to have a crack at goal. Set pieces causing the opposition real panic. Defenders who know when to hoof and when to pass out of trouble. Then last, but by no means least a goalkeeper to die […]
Posted in match review on May 6th, 2007 6 Drinks »
The inaugural Premiership season at Ashburton Grove opened with a draw against Aston Villa courtesy of a Gilberto strike. How ironic that a goal from the same player in the final home game of the season should secure another home point, and the title but sadly not for us. Chelsea arrived, minus Carvalho and Drogba, […]
Posted in match preview on May 3rd, 2007 1 Drink »
Following their exit from the Champions League at the hands of Liverpool it is a possibility that Chelsea could surrender their Premiership title at the Grove on Sunday. Should United claim the Manchester derby on Saturday then anything less than a win for Chelsea on Sunday would see the trophy head north. One player who […]
Posted in comment on May 2nd, 2007 Comments Off on Groundhog Day – Henry Off Again!
The popular press is at it again. According to sensational headlines and carefully constructed reports our former skipper, Patrick Vieira, has alluded to Titi’s imminent departure from the Grove. Paddy is quoted as saying “He has been at Arsenal a long time working with Dein and Wenger and he would consider his future if these […]
Posted in comment on May 1st, 2007 6 Drinks »
It’s a strange day. Listening to the hourly news bulletins about this weeks Champions League semi-finals only serves as a reminder that twelve months ago we were celebrating becoming the first London club to qualify for the Final, courtesy of mad Jens last minute penalty save in Spain. In the twelve months that have followed […]
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