Posted in match preview on Dec 7th, 2007 3 Drinks »
Quiet news day? I can think of no other reason for the concerted and unfounded criticism of the Arsenal manager that has filled countless column inches in the last twenty-four hours, and had Gordon Taylor frantically trying to apologise to the boss for the alleged misrepresentation of his views. There is absolutely no point in […]
Posted in match review on Dec 6th, 2007 6 Drinks »
A week ago a much weakened side went to Spain, took the lead with an impressive opening twenty-five minute spell, and then fell apart under pressure from spirited opponents. Never let it be said that these Gunners don’t learn from their experiences. Fast forward a week and there is more than a hint of Groundhog […]
Posted in match preview on Dec 4th, 2007 9 Drinks »
Arsenal.com brings us the not entirely unexpected news that Alexander Hleb is a doubt for the trip to Newcastle United on Wednesday. With Robin van Persie also sitting out the contest that poses an interesting question about the potential formation at St James Park. The 4-5-1 utilised in a number of fixtures since van Persie […]
Posted in comment on Dec 2nd, 2007 11 Drinks »
The draw for the third round of the FA Cup takes us for what these days is a rare trip to Burnley, and the Clarets seem to be pretty pleased about that. I would imagine some of the younger amongst you will also be pleased as Turf Moor can be added to the list of […]
Posted in match review on Dec 1st, 2007 21 Drinks »
There are very good reasons why bloggers are bloggers, and Arsene Wenger is manager of Arsenal. Not for one moment did I (and I suspect Martin O’Neill) consider that Le Boss would replace Cesc Fabregas with anybody but Denilson at Villa Park. Into the midfield came Lassana Diarra, and it seemed his job was to […]
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