Posted in match preview on Oct 16th, 2008 9 Drinks »
Looking round for positive news ahead of Saturday’s clash with Everton is not a rewarding task. My Friday is spoken for so it’s an early preview for me. The Thursday press conferences set the tone. The international break has once again taken a heavy toll on the squad. William Gallas, Bacary Sagna, and Nicklas Bendtner […]
Posted in history on Oct 10th, 2008 28 Drinks »
I was set a challenge by Snail to list briefly the ten most memorable Arsenal games of my time following the Gunners. Doddle, I thought. I was wrong. It’s no different to being asked your favourite Arsenal side of all time and realising you have more candidates that cannot be excluded than places available. So […]
Posted in comment on Oct 7th, 2008 17 Drinks »
Readers who have been with me since the turn of the year will know the song and dance I created about Arsenal TV not featuring on Virgin Media when it launched in January. For a couple of months UK cable customers were denied the service which was all the more irritating because like a number […]
Posted in match review on Oct 4th, 2008 57 Drinks »
With no game for a fortnight the last thing we needed at Sunderland was a poor performance. In the cold hard light of day the Sunday papers will be commenting on a one-all draw. It was such a confusing and strange afternoon to try and assess. We tuned in to the streams to be greeted […]
Posted in match preview on Oct 3rd, 2008 15 Drinks »
I cannot believe it, nor can anybody else of my age I suspect. Joe Kinnear, once an arch enemy, is today being heralded by many of us for his attack on the vultures in the press box at Newcastle. Not just us either, even Arsene Wenger has come out in support of the poor bugger […]
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