Where would we be without Robin van Persie this season, eh? The captain was the dominant force against Sunderland, combining class and a devastating ability to find the back of the net to score both goals in a 2-1 win. It begs the question: is there a better player in the Premier League at the [...]
Just setting up an open thread for today’s game. Hopefully we can grab a much-needed three points and kick-start the chase for a top four spot. A match report will follow as soon as I can get something posted. Cheers and enjoy! Spread the Arsenal love by leaving a comment.
I know, I know. It has been a long time since I last posted. But I assure you, I have a good excuse. I really do. It’s not that the team has been playing so badly that I have given up on them. It’s not that I’m feeling disconnected with the realisation that this season [...]
A couple of weeks ago I ran a competition to give away some great gear from Pelé Sports Australia. I asked Australian readers, via Facebook and Twitter, which new Arsenal signing they thought would have most impact and why, and have since hand-picked the 3 best responses which are included below. 1 – Peter Stiles, [...]
A lot of people, myself included, believed that with five signings made and good results achieved against Swansea and Dortmund, our boys had turned the corner after the mauling at Old Trafford. Well if they did, it seems they stumbled down the deepest, darkest, dirtiest dead-end alley one could possibly imagine. The defending in yesterday’s [...]
There was a lot to be happy about in last night’s 1-1 draw with Borussia Dortmund. First, the result. A point against arguably the strongest German champions in the last five years in front of their ferocious home support. Absolutely satisfactory in my book. Second, the determination shown. We were on the back foot for [...]
Integration is the name of the game as Arséne Wenger looks to blend his new signings with a host of returning players and the rest of his squad for the first Champions League game of the season. What a tough game it will be: away at Borussia Dortmund, the team with the best home support [...]